Service/Procedure Summary

This surgical procedure removes deposits of fat, called plaque, from the carotid arteries in the neck.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
36 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
97 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
36 days
57 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
13 days
9 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
6 days
9 days
Halifax
36 days
188 days
Kentville
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71 days
Halifax
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Kentville
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Halifax
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13 days
Halifax
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50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
4 days
7 days
Halifax
17 days
116 days
Kentville
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46 days
Halifax
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Kentville
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Halifax
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8 days
Halifax
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