Simulation training plays a vital role in improving early diagnosis and emergency management of aortic dissection, enhancing outcomes through clinical readiness.
Aortic Dissection News
A Night of Resilience and Revelry: “Alive!” Triumphs at Rockwater, Hove
Under the stars, the echoes of laughter mixed with stories of survival reminded us of life’s precious rhythm and the pure joy of being part of it.
My Aorta My Future 2023
Inspiring underrepresented students to explore the exciting world of biomedical research and discover the many fascinating career opportunities within this field.
Petition: The Urgent Need for Improved Diagnosis
After a tragic misdiagnosis in 2015, a mission emerged to rectify critical gaps in medical procedures through an impactful petition.
Harnessing AI for Aortic Disease Education
AI in healthcare provides promising opportunities to enhance patient care, particularly in the realm of aortic disease. The ChatAortaAI project aims to use AI to increase awareness, improve diagnosis, and provide essential information to patients and medical professionals.
Department of Health’s Formal Call for Aortic Dissection Research
Minister’s recent formal call for aortic dissection research marks a pivotal moment for progress in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Westminster Debate
Pauline Latham MP led a debate in Westminster Hall to raise awareness of aortic dissection and called for greater consistency in the diagnosis, treatment, and aftercare of the condition.
Meeting with Health Ministers Will Quince MP and Helen Whately MP
The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust, led by Pauline Latham OBE MP, is actively shaping the future of aortic dissection policy and care in the UK through continuous dialogue and collaboration with key Health Ministers.
Aortic Dissection Awareness Day 2022
September 2022 highlighted significant strides in aortic dissection research, community engagement, and fundraising efforts.
An Unforgettable Evening with Spurs Legends
Spurs Legend Steve Perryman MBE and radio presenter Bob Harris OBE shared inspiring personal experiences with aortic dissection, emphasising early diagnosis and resilience.
Irish Aortic Dissection Symposium
A ground breaking CPD-accredited event aimed at educating cardiologists, surgeons, and emergency physicians about the complexities of aortic dissection.
Award Winning
Catherine Fowler’s relentless dedication to aortic dissection awareness and patient support leads to national recognition at the Palace of Westminster.
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.
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