Biology · Human Diseases and Surgery
Carotid Endarterectomy is performed to:
- 1Provide a circulatory bypass around thrombotic plaques obstructing cranial circulation
- 2Prevent a stroke by removing atherosclerotic plaques blocking cerebral blood flow✓
- 3Reduce the brain damage that occurs during a stroke in evolution
- 4Decrease cerebral edema
Correct answer
Prevent a stroke by removing atherosclerotic plaques blocking cerebral blood flow
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