Which Is a Reason a Shunt Is Used Routinely During

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which is a reason a shunt is used routinely during a carotid endarterectomy?

• A)To prevent blood loss
• B)To avoid making an arteriotomy in the carotid artery
• C)To maintain blood flow to the brain
• D)To enhance visibility of the carotid plaque

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