Carotid Endarterectomy
About Carotid Endarterectomy
Carotid endarterectomy is surgery to remove plaque buildup from the carotid artery and reduce stroke risk.
Overview
The procedure restores blood flow to the brain in patients with significant carotid artery narrowing.
Understanding The Procedure
Symptoms That May Require Carotid Endarterectomy
- ⦾ TIA
- ⦾ Stroke symptoms
- ⦾ Vision loss
- ⦾ Weakness
- ⦾ Slurred speech
Recovery & Outlook
The procedure effectively lowers stroke risk and improves long-term cerebral blood flow.
Risks
- ⦾ Stroke
- ⦾ Bleeding
- ⦾ Nerve injury
- ⦾ Recurrent narrowing
Post-Operative Care
- ⦾ Neurological monitoring
- ⦾ BP control
- ⦾ Antiplatelet therapy
- ⦾ Doppler follow-up
Doctors Who Perform Carotid Endarterectomy
Meet experienced vascular surgery doctors who regularly evaluate and perform carotid endarterectomy.
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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