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Aortic Dissection Awareness
๐ It's #AorticDiseaseAwarenessMonth and today is about how DIAGNOSTIC TESTING MATTERS! When it comes to aortic disease, getting the right test can make all the difference. Aortic disease can be difficult to recognize because symptoms may mimic other conditions. Depending on the situation, healthcare providers may use different types of imaging to evaluate the heart and aorta, including: ๐ซ ๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ต๐ (๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ) โ uses ultrasound to look at the heart and
Shaun Nicosia
2 hours ago1 min read
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Think Aorta
๐ซโค๏ธ It's #AorticDisesaseAwarenessMonth and time to THINK AORTA. THINK FAMILY. โค๏ธ๐ซ Two simple phrases. But behind them is a BIGGER mission: saving lives through awareness. ๐ฆ๐ผโฆ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐โ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ง๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒ? ๐ง๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ focuses on what happens ๐๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ the diagnosisโhelping emergency physicians, first responders and healthcare professionals recognize that unexplained chest, back, neck o
Shaun Nicosia
1 day ago2 min read
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Think Aorta UK
Congratulations Think Aorta UK! On World Health Organization (WHO) World Patient Safety Day #WPSD2024, we celebrate how #THINKAORTA has...
Shaun Nicosia
Sep 18, 20241 min read
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Exciting Announcement
We are beyond excited to announce the following joint statements from Think Aorta and The Marfan Foundation regarding the global...
carinandersen
Sep 9, 20242 min read
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Misdiagnosis of Aortic Dissection
Misdiagnosis of Aortic Dissection ! To read this facinating article just click on the link. #thinkaortathinkfamily #ThinkAorta...
carinandersen
Dec 28, 20231 min read
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Survivor Series
From our friends at ArticHope.org We are very excited to feature a truly incredible story of survival from Mark Ragucci, DO Mark, who is...
aortichopechefrobb
Jul 17, 20231 min read
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Aortic Dissection & Family History
Aortic Dissection Plagues Family Members Around Same Age New study suggests patients with family history of structural heart problems...
aortichopechefrobb
Jul 16, 20233 min read
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Is Aortic disease in your family? Testing of first and second degree family members is essential.
According to the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) "In patients with aneurysms of the aortic...
aortichopechefrobb
Jun 18, 20231 min read
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Survivor Story
Do you believe that Aortic Dissections only happen to people that do not properly manage their health? The following survivor story shows...
aortichopechefrobb
May 8, 20231 min read
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How to recognize an Aortic Dissection
One year ago I had an Aortic Dissection. Like many others I thought I was having a heart attack and so did the emergency room physicians....
aortichopechefrobb
May 7, 20231 min read
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Think Aorta!
Here they are, talking live on channel 110 Sirus XM! Tune in! Gareth with Think Aorta UK is on the phone. #aortichope...
Shaun Nicosia
May 5, 20231 min read
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A short but informative illustration of Aortic Dissection
Understanding the complexity of an Aortic Dissection can be difficult. Often, seeing rather reading is helpful. The following link is to...
aortichopechefrobb
Apr 30, 20231 min read
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Think Aorta Think FAMILY
One year ago today Robb had a Type A/B Aortic dissection. It took the ER physicians over 4 hours to order a CT scan, as they were not...
carinandersen
Mar 20, 20231 min read
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Think Aorta
Think Aorta is making the unstoppable March around the world. Growing organically. Another patient, another family member, another...
Shaun Nicosia
Mar 20, 20231 min read
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