Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting for Atherosclerosis: How to prepare and what to expect - 05/2026

Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting for Atherosclerosis: How to prepare and what to expect
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Abstract

This handout explains a procedure called carotid angioplasty and stenting for atherosclerosis. It includes how to prepare for the procedure, what to expect, and self-care at home.

Author
Harborview Medical Center
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2016
Revision Date
05/2026
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General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Surgery
Specific Subject/Keyword
Carotid Artery Disorders
Carotid Arteries
Blood Vessels
Languages
English
PE Number
PE1286