Daily Archives: June 10, 2009

Treatment options should be carefully considered for blocked carotid arteries


Treatment options for patients diagnosed with partially blocked carotid arteries but without symptoms such as a mini-stroke, or transient blindness in one eye (amaurosis fugax), should be carefully considered and recommendation made on an individualized basis, according to a review … Continue reading

By Karl Oestreich | Posted in Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, Research | Tagged | Comments (70)