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Join us in being the catalyst for change to boost patient outcomes
%
of those with an aortic dissection are misdiagnosed
lives could be saved with the proper diagnosis per week
people per year lose their lives to aortic dissection in the UK
%
of maternal deaths from cardiovascular causes are due to aortic dissection
My brother who was 32, was treated for a heart attack, he went into hospital on a Friday and was kept there with no scans or specialist Doctors and died on the Sunday.
Early diagnosis is crucial.
HCP Resources
Free open access AortaEd resources for healthcare professionals interested in expanding their knowledge and skills in this crucial area.
AD NHS Toolkit
This approach has the potential to save 500 lives each year by greatly improving the pathway for patients with acute aortic dissection.
Primary Care Guide
Supporting multi-disciplinary teams of GPs, nurses, pharmacists & other healthcare professionals involved in cardiovascular disease care.
Clip courtesy of Rob Brydon and Spotify.
Advocates for aortic dissection patient care
The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust is the charity in the United Kingdom and Ireland that brings together patients, families, and members of the medical community to work towards the common goal of better diagnosing aortic dissection, increasing the number of people who survive it, and reducing the amount of disability it causes.
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The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust
Registered charity in the UK No. 1191420
Registered charity in Scotland No. SC051517
PO Box 812, Hope Valley, Chesterfield S40 9QY
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The information and materials on this site are for general information purposes only. This site is not designed to provide individual medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. If you have any concerns, please speak to your GP. If you believe you have a medical emergency, call 999 immediately.
The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust
Registered charity in the UK No. 1191420
Registered charity in Scotland No. SC051517
PO Box 812, Hope Valley, Chesterfield S40 9QY
©
2024
All Rights Reserved
This website and its content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License.