TUPELO — Carotid artery disease, a progressive buildup of calcium deposits and cholesterol in the primary artery supplying blood to the brain, poses a risk of stroke, but there are a few ways to treat ...

What physicians need to know about the expanded carotid artery stenting coverage, including choice of therapy, shared ...

Dr. William Gray talks with Drs. Sonya Noor, Adnan Siddiqui, and Peter Soukas about how they approach treatment decisions for ...

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LANCASTER – Fairfield Medical Center is now offering TCAR (transcarotid artery revascularization), a hybrid treatment option for those living with carotid artery stenosis. The carotid arteries are a ...

Carotid stenting is a procedure in which a surgeon treats plaque from the carotid arteries and inserts a stent to hold them open. It is a minimally invasive treatment for carotid artery stenosis. The ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — According to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention, carotid artery disease is responsible for up to one-third of all strokes. And 3% of adults over the age of 65 ...

Carotid artery stenting (CAS) and carotid endarterectomy (CEA) can be considered as being complementary and not competitive: well thought out treatment allocation is crucial to optimize the results ...