HCA’s vascular surgeons Kelechi Akuma, MD, and Rafael Bustamante, MD, completed the operation in less than 45 minutes.
TCAR is a faster, less invasive procedure for treating carotid stenosis, and it often reduces a patient’s stroke risk.
TCAR procedures can be performed under local or general anesthesia and require just a small incision.
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