Carotid artery stenosis is a condition where the main arteries on either side of the neck (carotid arteries) become clogged with plaque—a buildup of fatty cholesterol deposits. This condition reduces or blocks blood flow to the brain and can lead to stroke. There are two carotid arteries, and either or both may be affected. The disease often develops without symptoms and progresses until a stroke occurs
The primary symptom is often a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), also known as a “mini-stroke.” Primary cause: Atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup) Carotid artery stenosis is often diagnosed after a stroke or TIA. Diagnostic tools include:
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| Country | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| United States | $50,000 |
| United Kingdom | $22,000 |
| India via Medvally | $3,500 – $10,000 |
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