

AORTIC DISSECTION AND PREGNANCY
Pregnancy and Aortic Dissections Aortic dissection during pregnancy is a rare but life-threatening condition that can affect both the mother and the baby. It's the third most common cause of maternal death from cardiovascular disease. Symptoms Sudden, severe pain in the chest, upper back, or abdomen Pain that radiates to the neck or down the back Shortness of breath Loss of consciousness Risk factors Marfan syndrome Loeys-Dietz syndrome Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) with aneury
Shaun Nicosia
14 hours ago1 min read
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Survivor Story
Today we have a Survivor Story from our friends at Aortic Hope of Shaun Nicosia! To read her emotional story of survival just click on the link below 👇 https://www.aortichope.org/post/it-s-survivor-series-saturday-featuring-shaun-nicosia #thinkaorta #thinkaortathinkfamily
Shaun Nicosia
5 days ago1 min read
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Survivor Story
Today we have a Survivor Story from our friends at Aortic Hope of Eduardo Siles! To read this incredible story just click on the link below 👇 https://www.aortichope.org/post/it-s-survivor-series-replay-saturday-featuring-dr-eduardo-siles #thinkaorta #thinkaortathinkfamily
Shaun Nicosia
Oct 141 min read
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