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Carotid Endarterectomy
About Carotid Endarterectomy
Carotid endarterectomy is surgery to remove plaque buildup from...
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 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
Conclusion
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