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- Carotid artery disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Carotid artery disease occurs when fatty deposits, called plaques, clog the blood vessels that deliver blood to the brain and head (carotid arteries) The clog increases the risk of stroke Stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when the brain loses all or much of its blood supply
- Carotid artery disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
The goal in treating carotid artery disease is to prevent stroke Treatment depends on how blocked the carotid arteries are, whether the blockage is causing symptoms, and the age and other illnesses of the person who has the blockage
- Carotid ultrasound - Mayo Clinic
Carotid (kuh-ROT-id) ultrasound is a procedure that uses sound waves to look at blood flow through the carotid arteries The carotid arteries are a pair of blood vessels on each side of the neck They deliver blood from the heart to the brain
- Carotid endarterectomy - Mayo Clinic
Carotid endarterectomy is a procedure to treat carotid artery disease This disease occurs when fatty, waxy deposits build up in one of the carotid arteries The carotid arteries are blood vessels located on each side of your neck (carotid arteries)
- Do asymptomatic patients with blocked carotid arteries always require . . .
Symptoms of carotid artery stenosis include transient blindness in one eye, weakness or numbness of an arm, leg or the face, or the temporary inability to speak or to understand conversation
- Carotid endarterectomy - Care at Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic doctors and surgeons are trained and experienced in performing carotid endarterectomy, carotid angioplasty and stenting, and other complex vascular surgeries to treat carotid artery disease
- Mayo Clinic Q and A: New treatment to open blocked carotid artery
Traditional treatments for carotid stenosis can pose a small risk of triggering a stroke There is a new treatment, however, called transcarotid arterial revascularization, or TCAR, that uses a different approach to opening a blocked carotid artery
- Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treating a carotid artery tear
If you have a stroke due to carotid dissection, the first priority is emergency treatment of the stroke or transient ischemic attack Aside from that, the main danger of carotid dissection is a stroke — or a second stroke — caused by a blood clot
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