TIA and Carotid Artery Disease

With Dr Andrew Choong, vascular and endovascular surgeon in Singapore

Published ¡ 2 min 34 sec ¡ Watch on YouTube

About this video

Dr Andrew Choong explains transient ischaemic attacks, or TIAs, and their connection to carotid artery disease. The video discusses why brief weakness, speech changes or loss of vision should not be ignored, even when the symptoms improve.

Original YouTube title: “Stroke Prevention: TIA & Carotid Artery Disease Explained | Vascular Surgeon Singapore #stroke”

Related patient information

Face drooping, arm weakness or speech difficulty can be signs of stroke. Call 995 in Singapore immediately, even if symptoms improve.

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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