A human factors approach in diagnosing acute aortic dissection is remodeling patient safety. With key results presented at the 2024 International Healthcare Forum.
Education Updates
The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust provides education for both medical professionals and patients in the UK and Ireland, ensuring comprehensive understanding and support throughout the patient journey. Our commitment is to foster knowledge and awareness at every stage of care.
SCTS Annual Meeting 2024
The SCTS annual meeting lunchbox session discussed the evolving landscape of aortic dissection care, emphasising the integration of new medical devices and the pivotal role of data in improving patient outcomes.
Miracle Running for Aortic Awareness
Emily takes on the London Landmarks Half Marathon with Miracle the Unicorn as part of a year long challenge, for aortic dissection awareness.
The Silent Why: Navigating Loss with Purpose
Catherine Fowler and Dr John Cronin share transformative insights on aortic dissection, highlighting the power of collaborative efforts in emergency medicine and the journey through grief.
The Unseen Threat of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and the Challenges of Early Detection
Targeted screening strategies offer a practical approach to early detection of thoracic aortic aneurysms, balancing resource allocation and healthcare fairness.
Scottish Aortic Dissection Education Event 2023
Glasgow symposium offered crucial insights for healthcare professionals. Highlighting key challenges and innovations in diagnosis and treatment.
North West Toolkit Launch
The North West event marks a turning point in aortic dissection care, uniting patients and professionals in a ground breaking initiative.
Celebrating Hull University Teaching Hospitals’ HSJ Award Victory
The HSJ Award triumph by Hull University Teaching Hospitals underscores their innovative strides in diagnosing thoracic aortic dissection, symbolising a milestone in patient safety and medical education.
Advocacy at Major Political Party Conferences
Advocacy efforts at the Conservative Party Conference and Labour Party Conference. Insights into healthcare reforms and discussions aimed at improving conditions for individuals with aortic dissection and other long-term health conditions are explored.
Emergency Medicine Monthly Webinar
Experts share insights on diagnosis, management, and real patient cases, highlighting common diagnostic pitfalls and recommended practices to improve patient outcomes in the emergency department (ED).
Aortic Dissection Awareness Day 2023
September 2023 highlighted significant strides in aortic dissection research, community engagement, and fundraising efforts.
Aortic Dissection in Primary Care Webinar
Delving into aortic dissection’s nuances with experts, this webinar is an essential recap for primary care professionals.
Aortic Dissection Awareness Day 2022
September 2022 highlighted significant strides in aortic dissection research, community engagement, and fundraising efforts.
Irish Aortic Dissection Symposium
A ground breaking CPD-accredited event aimed at educating cardiologists, surgeons, and emergency physicians about the complexities of aortic dissection.
The fate of those who die from a misdiagnosis of acute aortic syndromes
This study highlights the urgent need for improved diagnosis and medical education to prevent fatalities due to acute aortic syndromes.
Aortic Dissection Awareness Day 2021
September 2021 highlighted significant strides in aortic dissection research, community engagement, and fundraising efforts.