Good morning, Aortic Hope community! My name is Jared Lin and today, we are continuing our theme of addressing common myths and misconceptions about aortic disease. The myth for today is: “The only way to fix an abdominal aortic aneurysm is through open surgery.” For many patients, hearing the words “aortic aneurysm” can be scary enough. Hearing that it may need surgery can make it feel even more overwhelming. People may picture a large incision, a long hospital stay, and a m

Welcome everyone to Medical monday, my name is Alvaro and today, we’re going to dive into and debunk a common myth in aortic disease: “If you have a dissection in your abdominal aorta, you will never have one in your thoracic aorta.” But is that really true? Let’s take a closer look at the case, the evidence, and what happens to the aorta beyond the segment where the dissection was first diagnosed. For patients living with aortic disease, it can be tempting to think of the ao

🌟 YOUR STORY COULD BE THE HOPE SOMEONE NEEDS TODAY. 🌟 Every journey matters. Every voice makes a difference. We're inviting survivors, patients and caregivers to be part of Aortic Hope's Saturday Survivor Series and welcoming past participants back for Where Are They Now? 🎥 Saturday Survivor Series Share your journey through a recorded interview or written story. ❤️ Where Are They Now? Have you shared before? We'd love an update! Tell us where life has taken you since your

❤️ WELCOME TO THE AORTIC HOPE FAMILY, RILEY! ❤️ We are thrilled to welcome Riley Price as our new Community Liaison! Riley brings a genuine passion for awareness, movement, and connecting with people, and we are excited to see him take that passion into the community. His energy and commitment will help us reach more people, start important conversations, and remind our communities that knowing the signs, understanding your risk, and taking action can save lives. "Hello! My n

LET'S START SUBMITTING PHOTOS!!!! 🥳 Aortic Hope's 8th Annual COMMUNITY HOPE CAMPAIGN has started!!! 😍 And yeah, Aortic Disease Awareness Day is a month away on Sept 19th! 🎊 GET THIS - you'll be featured in our 8th Annual COMMUNITY HOPE CAMPAIGN video!!! ❤️ Wanna show everyone what HOPE looks like? 😊 Send a pic of yourself, family, docs, med staff, you + your puppy 🐶, you rockin' swag... whatever! 📸 Email it to carin@aortichope.org. Put HOPE in the subject line. 📧 You'l