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Arterial tear in internal carotid artery

Cholesterol may build-up at the site of a tear in the lining of an internal carotid artery.

Review Date: 6/8/2008
Reviewed By: Harvey Simon, MD, Editor-in-Chief; Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital.

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