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New Groundbreaking Method for Carotid Disease Patients: Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR)

Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) is a new option for patients with carotid artery disease considered to be at high-risk for the conventional operative approach. Antonio J Covarrubias, M.D., discusses how the TCAR procedure is performed, who is an ideal candidate, benefits of the procedure, and recovery and resources post-procedure.

New Groundbreaking Method for Carotid Disease Patients: Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR)
Featured Speaker:
Antonio J Covarrubias, MD
Antonio J. Covarrubias, M.D.  was born in Mission Viejo California.  When he was eight years old, he moved to Argentina with his family where he grew up and studied medicine.  After graduating medical school from the Universidad Catolica De Cordoba, Facultad De Medicina, he returned to the United States of America to complete his training.

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