Carotid Artery Stenosis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Carotid Duplex According to the CDC Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death (133,103) [1] Carotid examination is the initial exam in evaluating atherosclerotic disease. In this video I am going to cover the anatomy of the extracranial arteries, go over the protocol of duplex examination and briefly cover pathology at the end. Indications Syncope Stroke AMS TIA Bruit Follow up known stenosis | John Z Wetmore