Heart & Cardiovascular Conditions
Cerebral infarction due to embolism of bilateral carotid arteries
Emergency
ICD-10: I63.133 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: दोनों कैरोटिड धमनी अवरोध · தமிழ்: இருபுற கரோடிட் தமனி அடைப்பு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಎರಡೂ ಕ್ಯಾರೊಟಿಡ್ ಅಪಧಮನಿ ಅಡಚಣೆ · తెలుగు: రెండు వైపుల కరోటిడ్ ధమని అడ్డంకి · বাংলা: উভয় ক্যারোটিড ধমনী বাধা · मराठी: दोन्ही कॅरोटिड धमनी बंद · ગુજરાતી: બંને કેરોટિડ ધમની અવરોધ
About this condition
This is an extremely serious stroke where both carotid arteries are blocked by clots, severely reducing blood flow to large portions of the brain on both sides. It is a life-threatening emergency with high risk of death or severe disability. Immediate intensive medical intervention is essential for any chance of survival.
Common symptoms
weakness both sides of body
severe confusion
difficulty speaking
vision loss
trouble swallowing
loss of consciousness
facial drooping
When to see a doctor: immediately - call ambulance
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | दोनों कैरोटिड धमनी अवरोध · द्विपक्षीय पक्षाघात · गंभीर ब्रेन स्ट्रोक · दोनों गर्दन धमनी बंद |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | இருபுற கரோடிட் தமனி அடைப்பு · இருபக்க பக்கவாதம் · கடுமையான மூளைத்தாக்கு |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಎರಡೂ ಕ್ಯಾರೊಟಿಡ್ ಅಪಧಮನಿ ಅಡಚಣೆ · ದ್ವಿಪಕ್ಷೀಯ ಪಾರ್ಶ್ವವಾಯು · ತೀವ್ರ ಮೆದುಳು ಪಾರ್ಶ್ವವಾಯು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | రెండు వైపుల కరోటిడ్ ధమని అడ్డంకి · ద్వైపాక్షిక పక్షవాతం · తీవ్రమైన స్ట్రోక్ |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | উভয় ক্যারোটিড ধমনী বাধা · দ্বিপাক্ষিক পক্ষাঘাত · গুরুতর স্ট্রোক · দুই দিকের ধমনী বন্ধ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | दोन्ही कॅरोटिड धमनी बंद · द्विपक्षीय पक्षाघात · गंभीर स्ट्रोक |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | બંને કેરોટિડ ધમની અવરોધ · દ્વિપક્ષીય લકવો · ગંભીર સ્ટ્રોક |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Cerebral infarction due to embolism of bilateral carotid arteries?
weakness both sides of body, severe confusion, difficulty speaking, vision loss, trouble swallowing, loss of consciousness.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately - call ambulance
Is Cerebral infarction due to embolism of bilateral carotid arteries common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Cerebral infarction due to embolism of bilateral carotid arteries?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately - call ambulance.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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