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An endarterectomy is the removal of the lining of an artery that contains plaque.
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Where is Endarterectomy done?
Endarterectomy is most often performed on one of the two main arteries in the neck
Surgical procedures removes an obstruction from one of the major arteries of the neck?
carotid endarterectomy
Why does neck increase in goiter?
Goiter is a swelling in the thyroid gland which is situated in the neck and often causes additional swelling of the neck.
What is a carotid endartectomy performed?
The medical procedure carotid endarterectomy entails the removal of plaque buildup from the carotid arteries. This is done through a small incision at the top of the neck.
What is Edema or distension of neck veins?
Swelling from pressure internaly
How can head lice impact the neck glands?
Another common complication is swelling or inflammation of the neck glands.
What are side effects of bubonic plague?
Its the swelling of the lyphm the swelling occurs in the groin area under the armpits and the neck
If you have a hole in your tooth is it normal to have symptoms such as your jaw hurts and your ears head neck and tongue are swollen?
Ni it is NOT normal, pain and swelling are NEVER normal. It is probably caused by an infection getting in through the hole in your tooth. If you don't get it treated by a dentist IMMEDIATELY you are going to be very sick.
A goitre is a swelling in the neck that happens when what gland is visibly enlarged?
Thyroid
What are the sypmtons of goitre?
commonest is a swelling in front of the neck, which moves when you swallow something .
Why is a carotid endartectomy performed?
A carotid endarterectomy is performed on those who have suffered a mild stroke because of a carotid artery disease. Depending on the circumstances as well as how extreme the disease is increases the risks of a carotid endarterectomy.
What is the name of the swelling that usually occur in the neck due to the lack of iodine in the diet?
goitre
