Carotid Artery Disease


Carotid Artery Disease

Carotid artery disease means that a large blood vessel in your neck is partly blocked. You may not have symptoms. But the condition is serious because it can lead to a stroke.

Medical Reviewer: Fraser, Marianne, RN, BSN
Medical Reviewer: Sudheendra, Deepak, MD

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