Test for blocked neck arteries only necessary for people with stroke risk factors

Monday, January 31, 2011 - 16:20 in Health & Medicine

Widespread screening or routine ultrasound for blocked neck arteries to determine stroke risk isn't necessary, according to new guidelines from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, American College of Cardiology and other groups.

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