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Indications for carotid duplex scanning

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Authoring team

All three should be present:

  • TIA or CT-confirmed ischaemic stroke with good recovery
  • event in the carotid artery distribution - hemiparesis, monocular visual loss, or aphasia
  • patient fit for carotid surgery

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