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  1. Carotid artery disease 
    Carotid artery disease causes the carotid arteries to become narrowed or blocked. The carotid arteries provide part of the ... Carotid artery disease occurs when fatty material called plaque builds up inside the arteries. This buildup of plaque is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007427.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Carotid artery stenosis - self-care 
    ... your diet and exercise habits can help treat carotid artery disease. These healthy changes can also help you maintain ... Having carotid artery disease puts you at risk for stroke. If you think you have symptoms of stroke, go to the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000717.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Stent 
    ... stenosis Abdominal aortic aneurysm (aortic aneurysm repair - endovascular) Carotid artery disease (carotid artery surgery) Other reasons to use stents ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002303.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Carotid artery surgery - open 
    Carotid artery surgery is a procedure to treat carotid artery disease . The carotid artery brings needed blood to your ... guideline on the management of patients with extracranial carotid ... disease: executive summary: a report of the American College ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002951.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Retinal artery occlusion 
    ... blockages occur in people with conditions such as: Carotid artery disease , in which the two large blood vessels in ... are used if the problem is in the carotid arteries. Warfarin or other more potent blood thinners are used if the problem is in the heart.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001028.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Angioplasty and stent placement - carotid artery 
    ... chap 94. Hassani S, Fisher M. Management of atherosclerotic carotid artery disease: a brief overview and update. Am J Med . 2022;135(4):430-434. PMID: 34732352 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34732352/ ... for asymptomatic carotid stenosis. N Engl J Med . 2016;374(11): ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002953.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Magnetic resonance angiography 
    ... the blood vessel) Aortic coarctation Aortic dissection Stroke Carotid artery disease Atherosclerosis of the arms or legs Heart disease, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007269.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Transient ischemic attack 
    ... carotid duplex ultrasound . It can show if the carotid arteries ... including an irregular heartbeat, diabetes, high cholesterol, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000730.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Aortic arch syndrome 
    The aortic arch is the top part of the main artery carrying blood away from the heart. Aortic arch syndrome refers to a group of signs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001123.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Angioplasty and stent placement - carotid artery - discharge 
    ... guideline on the management of patients with extracranial carotid and vertebral artery disease: executive summary: a report of the American College ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000235.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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