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Medical Treatment For Carotid Stenosis
Carotid endarterectomy is a surgical procedure in which a stenosis (narrowing) or ulceration of an atherosclerotic plaque in the carotid artery is removed.
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Carotid ultrasound: a test for heart disease?
If you wanted to find out whether you had hidden heart disease, just how would you go about it? Carotid ultrasound is test that some... Read more »
Carotid Artery Disease
Carotid artery disease is the leading cause of strokes. More than 50% of stroke victims present no warning signs. After the age of 55, the... Read more »
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Carotid Artery Disease
Baby boomers and seniors can take steps to reduce their chances of having a stroke, the third leading cause of death in the U.S. Strokes occur in... Read more »
Carotid artery surgery
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Carotid artery surgery is a procedure to restore proper blood flow to the brain. The carotid artery brings needed blood to your brain and face. You... Read more »
Stroke secondary to carotid stenosis
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Stroke secondary to carotid stenosis is a group of brain disorders involving loss of brain function. Causes, incidence, and risk factors ... Read more »
Stroke secondary to carotid dissection
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Stroke is a serious condition. The sooner treatment is received, the better the person will do, and the lower the chance of permanent disability or... Read more »
Aortic Valve Stenosis
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Narrowing of the aortic valve in the heart.The aortic valve controls blood flow from the left ventricle to the aorta and the rest of the body. It... Read more »
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