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E35: Carotid Endarterectomy Mastery with Dr. Michael Roskos
How do you perform a carotid endarterectomy with confidence while ensuring patient safety in a rural setting?
Host Dr. Randy Lehman welcomes Dr. Michael Roskos, his former program director for the rural surgery track at Mayo Clinic, to dive deep into this critical procedure. They explore patient selection criteria, detailed surgical techniques, and the evolution of vascular surgery practice over the decades.
Dr. Roskos shares his experience practicing in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and his weekly surgeries in the small town of Arcadia, where he operated on patients whose families he'd known for…
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