Carotid Artery Disease
The carotid artery is the main artery to supply the brain and with the vertebral arteries together form a circle in the brain (circle of Willis)
Brain Attack (stroke) is a symptom that can be caused by narrowing or blockage of the carotid artery in the neck
The symptoms of stroke can be proceeded by TIA (mini stroke), amaurosis fugax (eye stroke), motor or sensory weakness.