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Which Statement Is FALSE About Carotid Stenoses

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Which statement is FALSE about carotid stenoses?


A) in a patient with an anterior circulation ischemic event, the presence of a bruit suggests a moderately severe stenosis
B) in a patient with an anterior circulation ischemic event, the absence of a bruit dismisses a moderately severe stenosis
C) a symptomatic stenosis >70% is often operated upon
D) an asymptomatic stenosis of > 70% is usually not operated upon
E) all patient with stenoses < 30% should not be considered for endarterectomy

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