10th March 2024

A 49-year-old man was admitted with sudden onset central chest pain radiating to his back.

A 49-year-old man was admitted with sudden onset central chest pain radiating to his back. He has a background of hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus and is under regular Ophthalmology follow-up. On examination, he is tall with increased arm span, arachnodactyly and pectus excavatum. You suspect aortic dissection. Which of the following conditions is associated with aortic dissection? 

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.