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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Carotid artery stenosis
  1. Carotid Artery Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your carotid arteries are two large blood vessels in your neck. They supply your brain and head with blood. If you have carotid artery disease, the arteries ...
  2. Ischemic Stroke (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... brain cells begin to die. Another cause is stenosis, or narrowing of the artery. ... damage. NIH: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
  3. Stroke (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is a stroke? A stroke happens when there is a loss of blood flow to part of the brain. Your brain cells cannot get the oxygen and nutrients they ...
  4. Atherosclerosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... affect the arteries of your arms or pelvis. Carotid artery disease is plaque buildup in the neck arteries. It reduces blood flow to the brain. Renal artery stenosis is plaque buildup in the arteries that supply ...