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Aortic Dissection News
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.
Running for a Cause Beyond the Finish Line
The Werrington Joggers rallied to support aortic dissection research after a member’s critical incident. Chair Rod highlighted the club’s collective effort, stating their pride in supporting vital charities.
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.
G F Tomlinson Set for a Year of Fundraising
G F Tomlinson’s 2024 fundraising initiatives, including a baking battle and football tournament, aim to raise awareness and support for aortic dissection. This strategic partnership leverages the firm’s legacy in community engagement for vital healthcare causes.
Diagnosis Insights from The Resus Room Podcast
The Resus Room podcast delves into the complexities of diagnosing acute aortic syndrome. This episode provides a vital look at the nuances of AAS, a condition frequently misdiagnosed and fraught with treatment delays.
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.
Insights from the DAShED Study
The DAShED study provides critical insights into the diagnosis of Acute Aortic Syndrome in emergency departments, presenting essential data that significantly improve diagnostic precision in emergency medicine.
AMRC Introductory Member
The Charity embarks on a new chapter of enhanced medical research through its introductory membership with the Association of Medical Research Charities.
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.
Customer First Digital Champions Awareness with Annual Fundraiser
Customer First Digital’s ‘To Derby and Back Fundraiser’ surpassed its goal, raising awareness and funds for aortic dissection. The team’s collective 217.68-mile journey and £1000 raised are a testament to their dedication.
Acute Aortic Syndrome in the NHS. A Survey Reveals Gaps in Policy and Education
A survey conducted across NHS trusts in Great Britain indicates gaps in AAS management and education. While general cardiovascular preparedness is evident, specific protocols for AAS remain under-addressed.
Unlocking the Future of Aortic Dissection Diagnosis: 2023 Research Grants
Unveiling the winners of the 2023 research grants focused on transforming the diagnosis of aortic dissection.
The Importance of Patient Safety
Engaging patients and their families is essential for preventing misdiagnoses, especially for severe conditions like aortic dissection that could result in fatal outcomes.
A Monumental Leap for Aortic Dissection Care in the UK
The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Social Care & NHS England, heralds a monumental leap in aortic dissection care through the approval of an innovative Elective Aortic Dissection Toolkit.
Summit Media Honours Ben Latham with Annual Award
Summit Media commemorates Ben Latham with the Ben Latham Award at their Summit Oscars, celebrating his legacy and values. The company also makes an annual donation to aortic dissection research in his memory.
5K for aortic dissection
Celebrities patients and medical professionals came together in a show of unity, marking an important step towards improving diagnosis and survival rates of the condition.
Aortic Dissection in Primary Care Webinar
Delving into aortic dissection’s nuances with experts, this webinar is an essential recap for primary care professionals.
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