Tag: Atherosclerosis
Carotid Artery Stenosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
What is Carotid Artery Stenosis?
Carotid artery stenosis refers to the narrowing of the carotid artery, typically caused by a buildup of fatty deposits (atherosclerosis)...
Atherectomy: Minimally Invasive Coronary Solutions
What is Atherectomy?
Atherectomy is a minimally invasive procedure healthcare providers use to remove plaque buildup and open narrow or blocked arteries. The procedure helps...
Balloon Angioplasty: Restoring Blood Flow Safely & Effectively
Angioplasty or balloon angioplasty is an advanced, minimally invasive procedure to clear obstructions in blocked or narrowed arteries. Mostly, coronary artery disease (CAD) patients...
Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
What is Renal Artery Stenosis?
As words suggest, renal arteries mean vessels of kidneys, and stenosis means narrowing. Renal artery stenosis is defined as the...
Spinal Stroke: A Rare but Morbid Condition
A spinal stroke, or spinal cord stroke, is a medical emergency that occurs when the blood supply to the spinal cord is disrupted, leading...
