title: The crucial, controversial carotid artery. Part I: The artery in health and disease.
mesh_terms: D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000502:physiology; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002546:Ischemic Attack, Transient / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male