Symptoms of carotid artery plaque
[DOC File]F40 CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE - Stroke Association
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Regardless of the symptoms, if a person’s carotid artery is clogged by the plaque by 60% or greater; treatment is required to prevent a stroke. Endarectomy. is the removal of plaque from the artery walls. Angioplasty and stenting (Endovascular) of the carotid is an alternative treatment to a CEA. NURSING CONSIDERATIONS: Neuro. checks
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plaque narrows and completely blocks a carotid artery, cutting off the blood supply to the brain and causing a stroke. If one of your carotid arteries becomes narrow or blocked, the circle of Willis may compensate, allowing blood from other arteries to supply enough blood to all parts of your brain.
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- plaque deposits can break away and travel to a smaller artery, where they lodge and block blood to the brain. In general, there are no symptoms of carotid stenosis until the condition becomes severe, at which time individuals often suffer a transient ischemic attack, or “mini-stroke”.
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In carotid artery disease, one or both of the carotid arteries becomes narrowed inside, as well as becoming stiffer. This makes it harder for blood to flow, and makes clots more likely to form. Arteries can become narrower inside if they get clogged with fatty substances in the blood sticking to …
Carotid Artery Disease: Causes, Risk Factors, and Treatment
Aug 28, 2011 · Most individuals have no symptoms of carotid artery disease. Others may experience the symptoms of a TIA (temporary stroke or mini stroke), or stroke. A stroke or “brain attack” is an injury to the brain caused by lack of oxygen.
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Carotid artery disease is typically silent and does not present with symptoms. Physicians can screen patients based on risk factors like high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity and smoking. Sometimes, patients are screened for carotid artery disease if the doctor knows the patient has vascular disease elsewhere in the body.
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