Carotid stenosis
A narrowing of the carotid artery lumen. It is usually caused by the formation of an atherosclerotic plaque. Symptoms are usually present when there is severe narrowing or obstruction of the arterial lumen and manifest as ischemic cerebrovascular accidents.
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Top doctors who continously share their opinions on Carotid stenosisBARC Hospital
Consulting Surgeon
LTMMC
MS
Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences
Professor and Senior Consultant Neurology
Medical College Thiruvananthapuram
MBBS,MD (Med) ,DM(Neurology),DNB(Neurology), FAAN(Fellow of American Academy of Neurology)
Queens NRI Hospital
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MBBS , DM in Neurology
MAX HOSPITAL
Senior Consultant
Max Super Speciality Hospital
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