Best Doctors for Carotid Artery Disease Treatment in Silver sands

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Dr Esther Trotman

General Practitioner

Registered Number - 1823

Silver Sands, Barbados

Experience - 4 Years

Languages - English

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US$ 35.00

FAQ’s about Carotid Artery Disease

Treatment may include lifestyle changes, medications to manage cholesterol and blood pressure, and surgical procedures like carotid endarterectomy or carotid artery stenting.

Diagnosis involves a physical examination, listening for a bruit (whooshing sound) with a stethoscope, and imaging tests like carotid ultrasound, CT angiography, or MR angiography.

Yes, an MRI, specifically MR angiography, may detect carotid artery blockages.

Yes, a CT angiography may effectively detect and assess carotid arteries.

You have carotid arteries on both sides of your neck, running along each side of the trachea.

A vascular surgeon or a cardiologist typically treats carotid artery disease. Make use of Medicas online doctor consultation platform to select a best carotid artery disease doctor.

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