Although substantial progress has been made in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of
acute aortic dissection, it remains a complex cardiovascular event, with a high immediate …

Pregnancy-associated aortic dissection (AD) is a rare event, with an incidence of 0.0004%
per pregnancy. The work of the Aortic Dissection Collaborative identified pregnancy …

Aortic dissection confers high mortality and morbidity rates despite advances in treatment,
impacts quality of life, and contributes immense burden to the healthcare system globally …

While the topics of surgical techniques and medical therapies have been widely studied in
aortic dissection (AD), studies examining the short-and long-term impact of this event on …

Aortic dissection (AD) is a life-changing event that is often accompanied by a loss of normal
quality of life. Survivors of AD go on to have a chronic disease that requires lifestyle …

Introduction Engaging patients living with or at risk of aortic dissection via the Aortic
Dissection Collaborative, physician education in vascular genetics was identified as a …

Background/Objective: The goal of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Partnership
was to prepare health care professionals and researchers to conduct patient-centered …

Background Pregnant patients with Marfan's syndrome (MFS) are at an increased risk for
adverse aortic outcomes. While beta-blockers are used to slow aortic root dilatation in …