The Procedure to Remove Plaque from an Occluded Carotid Artery

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Multiple Choice

The procedure to remove plaque from an occluded carotid artery is known as a/an:

• A)endarterectomy.
• B)bypass graft.
• C)aneurysmectomy.
• D)transplantation.

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