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TCAR Procedure at The Surgical Clinic in Middle TN

The Genesis Vascular Surgery team recently completed their 25th TransCarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) procedure. TCAR is a less-invasive method for treating carotid artery disease where plaque builds up in one or both neck arteries and cause strokes. “This revolutionary procedure reverses blood flow temporarily, and filters plaque particles before they reach the brain,” said Michael Kunstmann, D.O., fellowship-trained and board-certified vascular surgeon. The TCAR procedure is performed b