Aims: The effect of carotid endarterectomy on the patency of the external carotid artery is unknown. We conducted a retrospective study to evaluate the long-term changes in the external carotid ...

Carotid artery disease, also called carotid artery stenosis ... There are four carotid arteries: the right and left internal carotid arteries and the right and left external carotid arteries. One pair ...

Carotid artery disease occurs when plaque builds up inside the carotid arteries in the neck. There are two common carotid arteries, one on the right and the other on the left, that divide into ...

FMC is now offering TCAR (transcarotid artery revascularization), a hybrid treatment option for those living with carotid artery stenosis.

Archie et al [14] reported 9% of patients had severe (>70%) stenosis of the external carotid artery following carotid endarterectomy; and found that the repair of severely stenosed or occluded ...