When it comes to cardiovascular research, aortic dissection often seems to have been overlooked. National research funding has predominantly favoured ailments like coronary artery disease and hypertension. One of the most pressing issues we face is the...
On December 13, 2022, the House of Commons held a debate on aortic dissection patient pathways and research funding. The debate was initiated by Pauline Latham MP, who highlighted the urgent need for more research funding and better patient pathways to improve...
Continuous action is essential when developing policy change with health issues as serious as aortic dissection. This week, we presented three critical proposals to the Department of Health and Social Care: enhancing the national strategy on aortic dissection...
Research Grants 2022 This September, we were thrilled to announce the projects awarded the 2022 AD research grants, featuring introductions by Timo Söderlund & Prof John Elefteriades. These research projects are aimed at developing innovative research to improve...
On the 16th of September 2022, along with Devon Air Ambulance, we hosted the UK’s largest awareness event, ‘An Evening with Spurs Legends’. Over 250 people gathered to participate in this special event during Aortic Dissection Awareness Week, marking it as...
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