Shaun Nicosia
Ignored or Misdiagnosed ?
When Your Symptoms Are Ignored or Misdiagnosed Many of the aortic dissection survivors in our community were lucky enough to go to a...
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Shaun Nicosia
Apr 11 min read
Survivor Story
Today we bring you the story of Ann Nichole Busby, Survivor of a Type A Dissection. Ann is a survivor of over 12 years and shares with us...
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Shaun Nicosia
Mar 271 min read
Blood Pressure, Hypertension, and the Risk of Aortic Dissection
Hypertension is associated with aortic wall stress and is a risk factor for AD. A high prevalence of hypertension was reported in...
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Shaun Nicosia
Mar 251 min read
Survivor Story
Today we have a Survivor Story from our friends at Aortic Hope of Eva Petersen. To read this incredible story of survival just click on...
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Shaun Nicosia
Mar 201 min read
FDA Warning
FDA warns about increased risk of ruptures or tears in the aorta blood vessel with fluoroquinolone antibiotics in certain patients. Read...
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Shaun Nicosia
Mar 181 min read
Survivor Story
Today we have a Survivor Story from our friends at Aortic Hope of Kesha Jones. To read this incredible story just click on the link...
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Shaun Nicosia
Mar 161 min read
PATIENT GUIDE IS HERE !
🎉The downloadable PDF of Aortic Dissection: The Patient Guide is now available for FREE.❤️ bit.ly/AD-PatientGuide-Download 🎉After...
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Shaun Nicosia
Mar 131 min read
Remember to Think Aorta
#ThinkAorta #ThinkAortaThinkFamily
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Shaun Nicosia
Mar 111 min read
Survivor Story
Today we have a Survivor Story from our friends at Aortic Hope of Peter J. Magnuson. To watch him tell his amazing story just click on...
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Shaun Nicosia
Mar 91 min read
Genetics and Aortic Dissection
Dissections or ruptures of aortic aneurysms remain a leading cause of death in the developed world, with the majority of deaths being...
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Shaun Nicosia
Mar 61 min read
Drug Use and Aortic Dissection
Both prescription drugs and illicit substances have been associated with the formation of aortic aneurysms, ruptures of aortic aneurysms,...
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Shaun Nicosia
Mar 41 min read
Survivor Story
Today we have a Survivor Story from our friends at Aortic Hope of Steve Richards. To watch him tell his story just click on the link...
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Shaun Nicosia
Mar 21 min read
THINK AORTA!
Family of suburban hospital CEO who died after heart surgery sues University of Chicago Health System for negligence. To read this...
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Shaun Nicosia
Feb 281 min read
Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Aortic Dissection
Aortic complications in patients with bicuspid aortic valve are more frequent than in the general population, accounting for up to 15% of...
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Shaun Nicosia
Feb 261 min read
Survivor Story
Today we have a Survivor Story from our friends at Aortic Hope of Stacy Sydenham. To read about her story of survival just click on the...
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Shaun Nicosia
Feb 241 min read
Patient Guide
🎉The downloadable PDF of Aortic Dissection: The Patient Guide is now available for FREE.❤️ bit.ly/AD-PatientGuide-Download 🎉After...
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Shaun Nicosia
Feb 211 min read
Turner Syndrome and Aortic Dissection
Risk for acute aortic dissection is increased by more than 100-fold in young and middle-aged women with Turner syndrome. To read more...
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Shaun Nicosia
Feb 191 min read
Survivor Story
Today we have a Survivor Story from our friends at Aortic Hope of Jan Selvar. To hear her story of survival just click on the link below!...
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Shaun Nicosia
Feb 171 min read
Volunteers Needed
Together we can share Think Aorta to the world. Comment below if you would like to help Spread the words "Think Aorta " ....
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Shaun Nicosia
Feb 161 min read
Ellers-Danlos and Aortic Dissection
Aortic Dissection is a very real and life-threatening complication of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. To read all about the ins and outs just...
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