Impaired Risk Review: Carotid Artery Stenosis
Carotid artery stenosis is a narrowing or constriction of any part of the carotid arteries, generally caused by atherosclerosis.
Carotid artery stenosis is a narrowing or constriction of any part of the carotid arteries, generally caused by atherosclerosis.
The carotid arteries are the two large blood vessels you can feel the pulse of in your neck that bring oxygenated blood to the brain. Narrowing or blocking of these arteries can cause life threatening consequences, including a major stroke.
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