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… Condition Basics What is carotid artery disease? A carotid artery on each side of the …
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… them. Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery, published …
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… Treatment Overview Carotid artery stenting: Overview Carotid artery … management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery , …
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… Surgery Overview A carotid endarterectomy (say "kuh-RAW-tid … the doctor will make a cut in the carotid artery and take out the plaque. Next, the … management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery , …
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… Condition Basics What is peripheral arterial disease (PAD)? Peripheral arterial disease … the leg arteries, coronary arteries , and carotid arteries . The buildup is called … history of atherosclerosis or coronary artery disease. The risk for PAD also increases …
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… The goal of screening tests is to find a disease early so you can treat it. Not all … arterial disease (PAD) and narrowing of the carotid artery . Blood tests, X-rays , and CT scans . …
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… the body help diagnose peripheral arterial disease . Pulse In the legs, doctors will … the radial (wrist), brachial (forearm), and carotid (neck) areas. The pulses are graded for … bruit might mean there is a blockage in the artery. Blood pressure For peripheral arterial …
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… surgery or a procedure to widen narrowed carotid arteries that supply blood to the … Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? Actionsets are designed to … Atrial Fibrillation Coronary Artery Disease Healthy Eating High Blood Pressure High …
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… Tests Ischemia Peripheral Arterial Disease of the Legs High Cholesterol: Should I … and Resistance Training Cardiomyopathy Carotid Artery Disease Carotid Artery Stenting Carotid …
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… how your heart works to symptoms of heart disease. General Cardiac Output Electrical … Them? How the Heart Works Arterial Problems Carotid Artery Disease Carotid Artery Stenting Deep …