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A 53-year-old female 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?

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Dr. Philip Schwarzman
Dr. Philip Schwarzmananswered
Emergency Medicine 46 years experience
Discuss a carotid ultrasound with you doctor to determine if there is any narrowing .
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Answered May 16, 2021
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