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CT finds tiny carotid artery plaque

2024-06-26 05:47:12
A recent CT scan found "tiny Carotid Artery Plaque". There is no narrowing or calcification. Please advise if it's a matter of concern. Also, which specialist should I consult. Thank you
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If symptoms are there it's matter of concern..  neurophysician consultation to be taken.. thank you

Answered2024-06-26 06:10:34

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