Carotid artery dis
Carotid artery disease
carotid artery disease refers to these pathologic processes afflicting the extra cranial carotid arteries that supply the anterior cerebral circulation and the ipsilateral eye. Alternative diseases are processes include fibramuscular dysplasia aneurysmal disease , inflammatory arteries and carotid body tumors. (89)
Carotid stenosis
ateromatous plaques may occur at the origin of the internal carotid artery and thrombus can be formed . This thrombus may be surgically removed by carotid endartectomy through a long incision behind the angle of the jaw . (90)
