What Purposes Exist for a Stent in the Carotid Artery

question 26

Multiple Choice

What purposes exist for a stent in the carotid artery of a person with a TIA?

• A) Capture circulating clots.
• B) Help with subsequent angioplasties.
• C) Keep the artery open.
• D) Prevent hemorrhage.
• E) Measure the pressure in the artery.

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