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AAA- Inner Tube - new Aorta!

A VERY interesting article about the new treatment for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. Well worth a read and also being pioneered by my old Alma…

Started by Graeme in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..Latest Reply

Mechanical Heart Valve noise when attached to a dacron prosthesis to replace the aortic root and the ascending aorta

Many of you will be interested in this test result that I found today. It refers specifically to MHV noise when attached to a prothesis whi…

Started by Graeme in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..Latest Reply

Life expectancy after an Aortic Dissection ..

Not being macabre here..but this question REPEATEDLY tops the 3 most asked question on Google regading Aortic Dissections. My research from…

Started by Graeme in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..Latest Reply

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Did it! 10 year AD anniversary - and here's to the next 10 years! :-)

Big week this week..10 year anniversary for my AD on the 23rd April (Yes - St Georges Day - yes so it should be a national holiday ;-)!) an…

Started by Graeme in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..

7 May 6
Reply by Graeme

How many more!

So sad.. It REALLY IS a lottery.... who dies..who lives.. This is the 5th story on AD not diagnosed I have seen in the last month... http:/…

Started by Graeme in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..

1 May 6
Reply by Kimberlee Jones

feeling the cold

I had surgery for dissecting ascending and descending aorta in Italy in April. Now its November in England.My bad leg gets cold and stays c…

Started by Geoffrey Shaw in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..

14 Apr 29
Reply by Julia Holley

Life expectancy after an Aortic Dissection ..

Not being macabre here..but this question REPEATEDLY tops the 3 most asked question on Google regading Aortic Dissections. My research from…

Started by Graeme in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..

34 Apr 27
Reply by Derek Messecar

probably a torn ligament...in memory of paul

Hello,I'm hoping for some insight,some understanding on how a major hospital can miss this the signs and symptoms of a dissecting aorta ,ca…

Started by jan nunn in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..

11 Apr 23
Reply by Graeme

John Ritters wife discuss AD

http://www.thedoctorstv.com/videolib/init/1548

Started by Kimberlee Jones in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..

3 Apr 18
Reply by jan nunn

Femoral Bypass Along With AD

When my AD happened I also experienced my left leg going completely cold - no blood supply was getting to it due to the location of the dis…

Started by Jeff Frank in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..

3 Apr 10
Reply by Kimberlee Jones

Isolation

I am coming up on my 3rd AD anniversary.  I am doing miraculously well. I am almost 61, returned to work within a few months post AD, famil…

Started by jefferson helton in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..

6 Apr 7
Reply by Richard Deal

Mortality for Acute Aortic Dissection Near One Percent Per Hour During Initial Onset..

Mar. 9, 2013 — The belief among medical professionals in the 1950s that the mortality rate for type A acute aortic dissection during the in…

Started by Graeme in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..

0 Apr 2

Big Day

Well tomorrow is D Day for me. I have to visit the Professor at St Georges to discuss my enlarging Descending Aorta. I know I have to have…

Started by Elaine Howlin in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm..

7 Mar 24
Reply by Linda Hill

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