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Low stroke risk in patients with very narrowed neck arteries
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Low stroke risk in patients with very narrowed neck arteries

by Kaiser Permanente Credit: CC0 Public Domain The risk of having a future stroke caused by a severe blockage in an artery in the neck that is not currently causing any symptoms is so low that most patients with this condition—asymptomatic carotid stenosis—could potentially be treated with the newest medications and may not require surgery,...