Question

A 60-year-old man experiences sudden onset 'tearing' chest pain radiating to the back. He is hypotensive and has difference in blood pressure between arms. Which is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Aortic dissection

Answer

Myocardial infarction

Answer

Pulmonary embolism

Answer

Pneumothorax

Answer

Esophageal rupture

Practice question

A 60-year-old man experiences sudden onset 'tearing' chest pain radiating to the back. He is hypotensive and has difference in blood pressure between arms. Which is the most likely diagnosis?