Carotid atheromatosis: what it is, symptoms, causes and treatment
Carotid atheromatosis, or carotid stenosis, is a narrowing of the inside of one or both carotid arteries that can impair blood circulation to the brain. Its first sign may be a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke. This narrowing is normally caused by the accumulation of cholesterol in the vessel walls due to atherosclerosis and […]
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