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2. Carotid endarterectomy - Wikipedia

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   The carotid artery is the large vertical artery in red. The blood supply to the common carotid artery starts at the arch of the aorta (left) or the subclavian artery (right). The common carotid artery divides into the internal carotid artery and the external carotid artery. Plaque often builds up at that division, and a carotid endarterectomy ...

3. Carotid artery stenosis - Wikipedia

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   The internal carotid artery supplies the brain, and the external carotid artery supplies the face. This fork is a common site for atherosclerosis, an inflammatory build-up of atheromatous plaque inside the common carotid artery, or the internal carotid arteries that causes them to narrow. [3] [4]

4. Vascular surgery - Wikipedia

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   Vascular surgery is a surgical subspecialty in ... with lower morbidity and mortality rates. ... Carotid artery stenosis is caused by atherosclerosis whereby the ...

5. 9 Weird Symptoms Cardiologists Say You Should Never Ignore

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   That sound can signal carotid artery stenosis—narrowing of the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the brain—or the rare vascular disease fibromuscular dysplasia.

6. I'm a Cardiologist—Here's How Worried You Should Actually Be ...

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   A recent study of 200 participants undergoing surgery showed that almost 58% of them had microplastics or nanoplastics (which are smaller than microplastics) in a main artery—and the individuals ...

7. Carotid stenting - Wikipedia

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   Carotid artery stenting is an endovascular procedure ... While rates of stroke and death after both surgery and stenting are low, rates of stroke and death after ...