Our mission is to raise awareness of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection through research, education, and advocacy. We aim to prevent death and disability resulting from AD through funding ...

The proximal end of the trifurcated graft is then anastomosed to the ascending aortic graft. The elephant trunk technique is used if a descending or thoracoabdominal aneurysm coexists with the ...

and counseling and surveillance of patients with known heritable thoracic disease. We round out our focus of AD with initiatives to improve awareness. Advocates Carin Anderson and Ben Youdelman, MD, ...

Ascending aortic aneurysm (AscAA) is a silent disease and a potentially fatal condition if aortic wall rupture or dissection occurs. AscAA entails destructive changes ... from the same individual of ...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common and deadly problem. The aortic diameter increases in association with a complex remodeling process that includes changes in the structure and content of ...

In an era of rapidly expanding use of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), the management of patients with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) disease is far less well established than in those ...