People who have a carotid bruit are at a significantly greater risk ofcardiovascular death and heart attack, according to an articlepublished in The Lancet. A carotid bruitis a sound that blood makes when it passes over an obstruction in thecarotid artery, the main passageway for supplying blood to the head andneck.
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People who have a carotid bruit are at a significantly greater risk ofcardiovascular death and heart attack, according to an articlepublished in The Lancet. A carotid bruitis a sound that blood makes when it passes over an obstruction in thecarotid artery, the main passageway for supplying blood to the head andneck.
