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Carotid Endarterectomy
Courtesy of Ian Gordon, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine
No special adjustment in surgical technique is necessary for measurement of blood flow during carotid surgery. The sites on the carotid arteries skeletonized by dissection for vascular clamp placement are identical as those employed for probe placement. A 10 mm probe (sometimes an 8 mm probe is used) is employed for the distal common carotid artery and a 6 mm probe for the origin of the internal and external carotid arteries. Read Full Medical Note > Recommended Flowprobe Sizes
Carotid Endarterectomy Publication References
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