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Carotid stenosis, X-ray of the right artery
This is an angiogram of the right carotid artery showing a severe narrowing (stenosis) of the internal carotid artery just past the carotid fork. There is enlargement of the vein or ulceration in the area after the stenosis in this close-up film. Note the narrowed segment toward the bottom of the picture.
Update Date: 4/15/2001 Updated by: A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team
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