This webinar, held in partnership with Barts Hospital, explored the diverse perfusion practices in UK aortic dissection surgery, laying the groundwork for unified national minimum standards.
Aortic Dissection News
Advancing Acute AD Care in the East of England
The East of England has launched the AAD Toolkit to improve the emergency management of acute aortic dissection.
Why Aortic Dissection Patients Deserve Better
Aortic dissection care is evolving, with task forces, research, and advocacy driving better outcomes for patients in the UK and Ireland.
Celebrating The Marfan Community
The Marfan syndrome community unites to share stories, raise awareness, and support those living with this genetic condition.
Modernising the NHS for Better Patient Care
The NHS is undergoing major reforms to bring care closer to home, improve digital services, and prioritise prevention, ensuring a healthier future for all.
Medical Research Charities Showcase
The Medical Research Charities Showcase brought charities and policymakers together to focus on the real impact of research on patients’ lives.
The Science Behind Repairing the Aorta
Biomedical engineers and surgeons use advanced materials to repair aortic dissections, showcasing the science behind life-saving treatments.
Patient Support Groups in Aortic Disease Care
Patient support groups play a vital role in improving rare disease care through advocacy, collaboration, and support for patients and their families.
Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Systemic failures in managing Acute Type A Aortic Dissection highlight the urgent need for diagnostic, transfer and care improvements across the UK and Ireland.
Bringing the Patient Voice into Medical Education
Patients are shaping medical education by sharing their experiences, fostering empathy, and preparing future doctors for patient-centred care.
Patient Safety in Perfusion for Aortic Dissection
Cutting-edge strategies and innovations shaping the future of aortic dissection care, from safety culture to advanced technologies.
Managing Blood Pressure
Expert insights and practical advice on managing blood pressure for aortic dissection patients, including a webinar and comprehensive guide.
Welcoming Dr Jill Madine as Chair of the Research Advisory Group
The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust welcomes Dr Jill Madine as Chair of its Research Advisory Group, following the impactful leadership of Professor Colin Bicknell.
Evaluating Current Acute Aortic Syndrome Pathways
The CAASP study highlights critical delays in diagnosing and treating acute aortic syndrome, offering insights for improving patient outcomes and care pathways.
Innovations in Perfusion for Aortic Dissection
AortaEd experts discuss innovative perfusion techniques and case studies for improving outcomes in aortic dissection surgery.
Aortic Dissection Charity Ball Raises £40,000
The Aortic Dissection Charity Ball at Pride Park brought together 180 guests to honour Ben Latham and raise funds for aortic dissection.
The Power of the Patients’ Voice
TADCT’s presentation at EACTS showcased the importance of patient voices in improving care and outcomes for aortic dissection patients.
The Overlooked Impact of Aortic Dissection on Mental Health
The profound psychological impact of aortic dissection – discover coping strategies through expert insights and patient stories.
Aortic Dissection Awareness Day 2024
September marked significant progress in aortic disease awareness, with innovative outreach, collaborative events, and groundbreaking research driving early diagnosis and improved care.
Advanced Perfusion Strategies in Complex Aortic Care
Expert insights into advanced perfusion techniques for managing complex aortic conditions from leading specialists at Barts Heart Centre.
Announcing the 2024 Research Grants Awards
These research grants fund innovative projects dedicated to advancing aortic dissection diagnosis and enhancing patient care for better outcomes.
A Community United Raises Over £80,000
Our dedicated supporters have come together to raise vital funds for aortic dissection research, advancing life-saving diagnosis and treatment efforts.
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