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National EMS Week
In honor of National EMS Week we want to thank all EMS and first responders for taking the time to THINK AORTA and save lives. Aortic...
Shaun Nicosia
May 25, 20231 min read
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Bedside Ultrasound
We talk a lot about having a CT with contrast to diagnose an aortic dissection but there is also another way to diagnose it. This is the...
Shaun Nicosia
May 24, 20231 min read
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Volunteers
Together we can share Think Aorta to the world. Comment below if you would like to help Spread the words "Think Aorta " ....
Shaun Nicosia
May 16, 20231 min read
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AORTIC DISSECTION RED FLAGS FOR EMERGENCY TRIAGE STAFF FIRST RESPONDERS
AORTIC DISSECTION RED FLAGS FOR EMERGENCY TRIAGE STAFF FIRST RESPONDERS A patient with an aortic dissection may not appear to be a...
Shaun Nicosia
May 11, 20232 min read
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Genetics and Aortic dissections
Did you know that about 20 percent of people with thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection have a genetic predisposition to it? For a...
Shaun Nicosia
May 5, 20231 min read
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Misdiagnosis
Today we are looking at ways that aortic dissections are misdiagnosed. The right test are imperative for diagnosis! Click on the link...
Shaun Nicosia
May 2, 20231 min read
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic dissection: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and family screening. What you need to know. Click on the link below to read article:...
Shaun Nicosia
Apr 27, 20231 min read
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Think Aorta Think FAMILY The Bertozzi Family part 1
Meet Karin Bertozzi's Grandpa Don. He died in 1965 at age 53. He went to bed tired and achy. He never woke up. An autopsy was done and it...
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Apr 26, 20231 min read
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Think Aorta Think FAMILY. The Bertozzi Family - Part 2
Today we are giving you part 2 of the Bertozzi Family story. By survivor Karin Bertozzi #ThinkAortaThinkFamily #ThinkAorta Yes, that's me...
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Apr 26, 20231 min read
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Survivor Story
Today we have a survivor story from our friends at Aortic Hope of Christina Nowlin. Read all about her story in the link below....
Shaun Nicosia
Apr 25, 20231 min read
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Aortic Dissection: What you need to know
What is an aortic dissection? Why did this happen? What's going to happen now? Will I need surgery? Click on the link below to find out...
Shaun Nicosia
Apr 20, 20231 min read
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The Aorta
Today, We are going to learn about the aorta and dissections. Please check out this article , click on the link below....
Shaun Nicosia
Apr 18, 20231 min read
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Survivor Story
Today we have a survivor story from our friends at Aortic Hope of Nicky Jansen. To read this story click on the link below:...
Shaun Nicosia
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Family History
Why is family history so important? Read article below to find out! https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/inheritance/familyhist...
Shaun Nicosia
Apr 14, 20231 min read
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Think Family
It's time that we not only Think Aorta but we also Think Family! Remember to get Family members checked out also! #ThinkAortaThinkFamily...
Shaun Nicosia
Apr 10, 20231 min read
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Happy Easter from Think Aorta
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Shaun Nicosia
Apr 9, 20231 min read
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Importance of Family History
We know that a families medical history is vital information to have when your dealing with an aortic aneurysm and Aortic dissections....
Shaun Nicosia
Apr 7, 20231 min read
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Spotting a Dissection
Today we are going to learn how to spot a deadly aortic dissection. Click on the link below to read article: https://www.usnews.com/news/...
Shaun Nicosia
Mar 31, 20231 min read
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National Drs Day
Today is National Drs Day. We would like to thank all the Drs out there working hard and saving lives. Give your Dr a shout out in the...
Shaun Nicosia
Mar 30, 20231 min read
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Survivor Story
Today we have a survivor story from our friends at Aortic Hope of Scott Napolitano. We are very excited to feature two-time Aortic...
Shaun Nicosia
Mar 27, 20231 min read
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