Overseas Vascular Opinion in Singapore: What Records Should You Send or Bring?
Planning a vascular or aortic consultation in Singapore? Dr Andrew Choong explains which scans, operation records, medicines and other information to prepare before your appointment.
Complex Aortic Aneurysms: Why Planning Matters
Complex aortic aneurysm care is more than a choice between a stent and open surgery. Dr Andrew Choong explains how anatomy, scan measurements and overall health shape an individual plan.
Aortic Aneurysm vs Aortic Dissection: What’s the Difference?
An aortic aneurysm is an enlargement; an aortic dissection is a tear within the artery wall. Dr Andrew Choong explains the difference, why treatment varies and when symptoms need emergency care.
Aortic Dissection Warning Signs: Think Aorta! Get a Contrast CT
Aortic dissection may cause sudden severe chest, back or abdominal pain, but it can also mimic other emergencies. Dr Andrew Choong explains warning signs, urgent assessment and the role of contrast CT when dissection is suspected.
September is Vascular Disease Awareness Month | Signs & Symptoms
Leg pain when walking, swollen legs or slow-healing wounds can be signs of vascular disease. Dr Andrew Choong introduces the September vascular health series and explains when symptoms need assessment or urgent help.
Vascular Surgery in 60 Seconds: Aorta, Arteries and Veins Explained
What does a vascular surgeon do? Dr Andrew Choong explains the difference between arteries and veins, the conditions vascular surgeons treat, and why a circulation assessment does not automatically mean an operation.
Aortic Dissection Awareness Day: Recognising a Vascular Emergency
Aortic dissection can affect blood flow throughout the body and needs urgent recognition. In his awareness talk, Dr Andrew Choong explains warning symptoms, appropriate imaging, treatment differences and the importance of long-term follow-up.