Sometimes, a blocked artery doesn’t cause any symptoms ... it’s usually associated with less pain. A carotid endarterectomy has a higher risk of myocardial ischemia, a complication where ...

Your doctor will pass the Embolic Protection System into the carotid artery to help capture any plaque or particles ... Problems at your puncture site such as increasing swelling, pain or bleeding ...

As atherosclerosis affects the whole body, people with mesenteric artery narrowing often have other cardiovascular conditions such as carotid artery disease and ... lose weight and experience severe ...

Arterial dissections involving arteries in the neck and head are being identified increasingly readily because of growing awareness of their clinical features, along with advances in imaging ...

What should have been a relaxing experience quickly went wrong as the sharp neck manipulation caused Ramkumar intense pain ... caused a tear in his carotid artery, cutting off blood flow to ...