Carotid artery disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Jul 24, 2025 · Carotid artery disease occurs when fatty deposits, called plaques, clog the blood vessels that deliver blood to the brain and head (carotid arteries). These clogged blood …
Carotid artery disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Jul 24, 2025 · 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 …
Carotid ultrasound - Mayo Clinic
Jan 15, 2025 · The carotid arteries are a pair of blood vessels. There's one on each side of the neck. The carotid arteries deliver blood to the brain and head.
Carotid endarterectomy - Mayo Clinic
Dec 11, 2018 · In carotid endarterectomy, you receive a local or general anesthetic. Your surgeon makes an incision along the front of your neck, opens your carotid artery and removes the …
Need help with Results of carotid artery ultrasound
Jan 13, 2025 · When I saw this thread title I went and got my report from my Carotid ultrasound done in May last year. My doctor’s office called and said no plaque, but I got the report just to …
Carotid angioplasty and stenting - Mayo Clinic
Jul 30, 2022 · Carotid angioplasty (kuh-ROT-id AN-jee-o-plas-tee) and stenting are procedures that open clogged arteries to restore blood flow to the brain. They're often performed to treat …
Enfermedad de las arterias carótidas - Mayo Clinic
Jul 24, 2025 · Sun J, et al. Stroke prevention with extracranial carotid artery disease. Current Cardiology Reports. 2021; doi:10.1007/s11886-021-01593-1. Bushnell C, et al. 2024 Guideline …
69% blockage of carotid artery - Mayo Clinic Connect
Sep 5, 2025 · The pain in your chest and arms could have been several things, but if you're concerned about it being coronary, that, too, would be unrelated to the carotid stenosis higher …
Carotid artery disease care at Mayo Clinic
Jul 24, 2025 · Mayo Clinic carotid artery disease care brings together neurologists and neurosurgeons as well as cardiologists, vascular and endovascular surgeons, and …
Increased velocity of external carotid artery - Mayo Clinic Connect
Jul 15, 2025 · My US Carotid Artery Duplex test showed the right and left interior arteries normal but had increase velocity in the right exterior and recommended a CTA with contrast.