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Mr. Geoff Tsang joins national patient charity as Medical Advisor

Mr. Geoff Tsang joins national patient charity as Medical Advisor

Mr. Geoff Tsang joins national patient charity for Aortic Dissection as Medical Advisor (Cardiac Surgery) Aortic Dissection Awareness UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Mr. Geoff Tsang, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Southampton General Hospital, to be the national patient...

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Royal Papworth to host AD Awareness Day UK 2023

Royal Papworth to host AD Awareness Day UK 2023

Royal Papworth to host Aortic Dissection Awareness Day UK 2023 Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded the honour of hosting Aortic Dissection Awareness Day UK on Tuesday 19 September 2023 by the national patient charity Aortic Dissection Awareness UK and Ireland. The annual...

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Leaflet Launch: Planning Pregnancy with Aortic Disease

Leaflet Launch: Planning Pregnancy with Aortic Disease

Aortic Dissection Awareness UK & Ireland has launched an important new resource for mothers and those contemplating pregnancy, ‘Planning Pregnancy with Aortic Disease.' Created by Vice Chair of Aortic Dissection Awareness, Haleema Sadia and Dr. Stephanie Curtis, a consultant cardiologist from...

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Launch of Aortic Dissection: The Patient Guide

Launch of Aortic Dissection: The Patient Guide

NEW BOOK LAUNCH - AORTIC DISSECTION: THE PATIENT GUIDE Aortic Dissection Awareness UK & Ireland has launched, at the SCTS 2022 annual meeting in Belfast, a major new resource for patients, ‘Aortic Dissection: The Patient Guide’. Since our inception in 2016, we have campaigned to raise...

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THINK AORTA US featured on top US Chat Show

THINK AORTA US featured on top US Chat Show

The latest person to champion our global THINK AORTA campaign is none other than US TV chat show host Donna Drake, who invited Carin Andersen and Ben Youdelman from THINK AORTA US into her studio for a live interview all about the Aorta. You can watch Donna's interview with Ben & Carin here....

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Bristol NHS Trust host national aortic dissection conference

Bristol NHS Trust host national aortic dissection conference

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) and North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) had the honour today, Thursday 16th September, of jointly hosting the 6th annual Aortic Dissection Awareness Day, to be held at the M-Shed in Bristol . Aortic dissection is a life-threatening...

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Aortic Dissection Awareness UK & Ireland is the national patient charity for Aortic Dissection in the UK & Ireland.

Aortic Dissection Awareness Day UK is our flagship national event which happens every 19th September - see our Events page.

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