What is the purpose of a shunt during carotid endarterectomy? ...

★ Vascular Surgery Quiz

What is the purpose of a shunt during carotid endarterectomy?

A. To allow blood flow to bypass the surgical site to the brain

B. To reduce blood pressure

C. To block blood flow during surgery

D. To prevent blood loss

Select your answer:

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