Aortic Dissection Warning Signs: Think Aorta
About this video
Dr Andrew Choong explains why sudden severe chest, back or abdominal pain can signal aortic dissection. He describes how it can mimic other emergencies and why urgent assessment and appropriate imaging matter.
Read the accompanying article for the written explanation and further context.
Related patient information
For an individual assessment or second opinion, contact Andrew Choong Vascular Surgery at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, #09-22, 38 Irrawaddy Road, Singapore 329563.
This video provides general information and does not replace individual medical advice. For a medical emergency in Singapore, call 995.
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