Which of the following surgical procedures is used to treat varicose veins?
A) stent placement
B) embolectomy
C) ligation and stripping
D) aneurysmectomy
C) ligation and stripping
Ligation and stripping is used to treat varicose veins. A stent placement is used to
treat coronary artery disease. Embolectomy is the surgical removal of an embolus. An
aneurysmectomy is the surgical removal of an aneurysm.
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