Carotid artery disease is present when a buildup of plaque in the main arteries of the neck causes them to narrow. Called carotid artery stenosis, this condition can obstruct blood flow to the brain and cause a stroke.
Our multidisciplinary team -- with specialties in vascular and neurovascular surgery, stroke and interventional radiology -- determine the most appropriate treatment for each patient.
Related: Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease