Carotid Artery Stenting
About Carotid Artery Stenting
Carotid artery stenting is a minimally invasive vascular procedure used to open narro...
Carotid artery stenting is a minimally invasive vascular procedure used to open narrowed carotid arteries and improve blood flow to the brain.
Overview
The procedure helps reduce stroke risk in patients with carotid artery stenosis, especially those considered high risk for open surgery.
Understanding The Procedure
Symptoms That May Require Carotid Artery Stenting
- ⦾ Transient weakness
- ⦾ Slurred speech
- ⦾ Vision loss
- ⦾ Dizziness
- ⦾ Facial drooping
- ⦾ Stroke-like symptoms
Recovery & Outlook
Carotid stenting effectively improves cerebral circulation and reduces long-term stroke risk in appropriately selected patients.
Risks
- ⦾ Stroke during procedure
- ⦾ Bleeding
- ⦾ Artery injury
- ⦾ Restenosis
- ⦾ Blood clot formation
Post-Operative Care
- ⦾ Neurological monitoring
- ⦾ Antiplatelet medications
- ⦾ Blood pressure control
- ⦾ Avoid heavy exertion initially
- ⦾ Regular carotid Doppler follow-up
Doctors Who Perform Carotid Artery Stenting
Meet experienced vascular surgery doctors who regularly evaluate and perform carotid artery stenting.
Dr Manish Pangi
MBBS, MS, MCH, CONSULTANT CARDIOTHORACIC AND VASCULAR SERGEON
KMC: 63524
Consultant Vascular Surgeon
Dr Adarsh M S
MBBS, MS (General Surgery) DRNB(Vascular & Endo Vascular Surgery)
KMC: 103548
Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon
Dr Arun Kumar A
MBBS, MS(General Surgery), MCH(Vascular Surgery)
KMC: 107818
Consultant Vascular & Endo Vascular Surgeon
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