Carotid stenosis

A narrowing of the carotid artery lumen. It is usually caused by the formation of an atherosclerotic plaque. Symptoms are usually present when there is severe narrowing or obstruction of the arterial lumen and manifest as ischemic cerebrovascular accidents.

Disease Alternative Name

carotid artery stenosis

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Dr. Rama Chauhan

General Practice

Man 38yo, high BP with headache, psoriasis only on hands in routine ultrasound screening of vascular neck detected bilat...See More

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Dr. Dryash Silhar

General Practice

A 66 Y MALE PATIENT WAS SUFFERED BREATHLESSNESS.. at that time as per 2D ECHO shows LVEF dysfunction 35% (HB-7.00 %) then patient do CAG.. CAG shows TVD & patient also have right carotid stenosis.. But patient has no any history execpt hy...See More

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Dr. Sonal Jain

Neurosurgery

50 yr old female with package checkup (multiple sometimes unindicated investigations )done at a private lab shows 70 percent right common carotid stenosis.she's non HTN,non DM.No symptoms.Management?

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