I had 2 surgery's on my carotid artery and 1 stent , on the left side, now it is clogged again. Why? ... View answer

My father had a coratid artery stent placed about 8 years ago and it is now showing signs of blockage. What medical course of action would be suggested at this point. Is replacement of the stent an ... View answer

background info for my next question. Had Carotid Doppler which showed some blockage in artery. Subsequently, had CT with contrast which confirmed narrowing in the left carotid artery . Doctor has proposed ... View answer

history: I had a brain hemorrhage 01/13 then was diagnosed with carotid artery dissection , I had a stent put in my carotid 12/13. I also had brain surgery 04/15 for chiari malformation . ... View answer

I have a lump above my right eye, size of a pea just had Stent placed in right carotid artery on 4 of April 17, do you think this is anything I should get checked , Regards XXXX, Australia. ... View answer

Angiogram showed 90% blockage at origin of left internal carotid and left external carotid. 75 years old. Cardiologist recommended surgery....are there any other options other than surgery or stent ... View answer

My uncle is 84 and has a carotid artery that is 89% blockage. His other carotid artery was also blocked and he had a stent placed with no side effects. It was 75% block. He is experiencing some systems... View answer

My father has just had a stent put in his carotid artery through his arm and is experincing severe ... stent has not moved and no blood clots is this normal or do you know what may be causing the pain?... View answer

Hi, I am a 51 year old man, I had a dissected carotid artery on 12/8/2010, a stent was placed in my carotid. Follow up shows that the blood flow is very good. During the episode at the time I had... View answer

with a stent (since May 9th, 2008) is it safe to have a MRI scan ? I have a stent which was implanted in May 9th, 2009. Now, on May 20th, 2010 I will have an MRI. I ignore the type of my... View answer