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It was reported that a dissection occurred, requiring additional intervention.The patient presented as asymptomatic for a left transcarotid revascularization (tcar) procedure.An enroute transcarotid neuroprotection system (nps) was selected for use.During the procedure, a dissection was observed under fluoroscopy after placement of the arterial sheath.The physician elected to discontinue the tcar procedure and convert to an open carotid endarterectomy (cea).No patient complications were reported.
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