Carotid Artery Stenosis
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Understanding Carotid Artery Stenosis
Carotid artery stenosis is narrowing of the carotid arteries that supply blood to the brain. The condition significantly increases the risk of stroke and transient ischemic attacks (TIA).
Introduction
Carotid artery stenosis is narrowing of the carotid arteries that supply blood to the brain. The condition significantly increases the risk of stroke and transient ischemic attacks (TIA).
Common Symptoms
- Sudden weakness or numbness
- Difficulty speaking
- Vision disturbances
- Dizziness or imbalance
- Temporary paralysis episodes
Treatment Options
- Blood-thinning medications
- Cholesterol-lowering therapy
- Carotid Doppler evaluation
- Carotid endarterectomy surgery
- Carotid artery stenting
Recovery & Outlook
Proper treatment greatly lowers stroke risk and improves long-term neurological health.