

MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS FOR AORTIC DISSECTION
Medical interventions for aortic dissection focus on stabilizing the patient, managing symptoms, and repairing the aorta. Treatment varies based on the type of dissection (A or B) and the presence of complications. Surgical repair is often necessary for Type A dissections and some Type B dissections, while others can be managed with medication to control blood pressure and heart rate. 1. Type A Aortic Dissection: Surgical Repair: This is the primary treatment for Type A disse
Shaun Nicosia
4 hours ago2 min read


Survivor Story
Today we have a Survivor Story from our friends at Aortic Hope of Kristina Schrameyer. To hear her fascinating story of survival just click on the link below! https://www.aortichope.org/post/help-text-resource #thinkaorta #thinkaortathinkfamily
Shaun Nicosia
4 days ago1 min read
Need a good read?
📚❤️ LOVE A GOOD BOOK? We’ve got something for you! For #AorticDiseaseAwarenessMonth, take a look at Aortic Hope’s Reading Resources—a collection created with our community in mind. https://www.aortichope.org/post/reading-resources-by-the-community-for-the-community And this isn’t just a list of medical books! 📖 Poetry that puts the emotions of this journey into words. ❤️ Memoirs & personal stories from people who have lived it. 🫀 Patient guides that help make aortic diseas
Shaun Nicosia
Sep 231 min read


