Neurology Board Prep Questions
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Q. Which of the following should prompt urgent carotid endarterectomy (within 2 weeks)?
a
Large territory left MCA distribution stroke with 90% stenosis of the left carotid artery on ultrasound
b
Amarosis fugax in the left eye with 85% stenosis of the left internal carotid artery on CT angiogram (CTA)
c
Large territory right MCA distribution stroke with 88% stenosis of the left carotid artery on ultrasound
d
Right side pontine infarct with right carotid stenosis of 55% on CT angiogram (CTA)
e
Transient aphasia and right facial droop with 100% stenosis on CT angiogram (CTA) of the left carotid artery
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