The procedure to remove plaque from an occluded carotid artery is known as a carotid ________

A) endarterectomy
B) bypass graft
C) aneurysmectomy
D) transplantation


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Bypass graft is done to the coronary artery.
C) This treats an aneurysm, not plaque.
D) This does not remove plaque.

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