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I have a visible carotid pulse in the right side of my neck, dr says sounds like a bruit sound. bp is good, and heart sounds good. is there reason for concern?

Q: i have a visible carotid pulse in the right side of my neck, dr says sounds like a bruit sound. bp is good, and heart sounds good. is there reason for concern?

: Discuss a carotid ultrasound with you doctor to determine if there is any narrowing .

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Discuss a carotid ultrasound with you doctor to determine if there is any narrowing .

Answered 5/16/2021

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A member asked:

I have a visible carotid pulse in the right side of my neck, dr says sounds like a bruit sound. bp is good, and heart sounds good. is there reason for concern?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Schwarzman answered

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