We are so excited to announce another sponsor for 2025-2026! Heart Valve Voice US, a patient advocacy, non-profit organization, provides patients with a united voice to improve health for people living with heart valve disease by advocating for early detection, meaningful support, and timely access to appropriate treatment for affected. Heart Valve Voice works with people living with heart valve disease, clinicians and other experts, and other patient service and advocacy or

Welcome back to Topic Tuesday! Today we will be highlighting a newer tool on the market in aortic surgery - the Konect Resilia Valve Aortic Root Conduit. Aortic surgery from a cardiac surgery perspective often includes repair or replacement of the aortic root, aortic valve, and/or the ascending, arch, and sometimes descending portions of the thoracic aorta. Below is a diagram reminding us of general aortic anatomy. For more details, feel free to refer back to our previous blo

Welcome back, everyone! When people hear “exercise for heart health,” they often picture sweaty hours at the gym or pounding the pavement on a long run. But the truth is, you don’t need intense workouts to protect your heart. In fact, low-impact, moderate aerobic activity is one of the safest and most effective ways to maintain cardiovascular health—especially if you’re dealing with heart or vascular conditions.  Why low aerobic exercise matters Your heart is a muscle, and li

Ever wonder what some of the terms you hear about Aortic Disease mean? We have you covered with our glossary of Aortic Disease terminology. (Information obtained from Corrigann Minehan Heart Center ) Below are some of the common terminology that aortic disease patients encounter: Acute aortic syndrome:  The sudden onset of a life-threatening problem with the aorta, such as a tear through the wall (aortic rupture) or a tear of the inner lining of the aorta (aortic dissection)

🙌We are excited to bring to you a new Survivor Series Saturday!! L I V E !! featuring O’Brien Mills TONIGHT at 7PM ET. ⭐Please come and join us in the !! LIVE CHAT !! and interact with O’brien as he welcomes any questions and comments. 🔥Our !! L I V E !! events are very popular so don't miss it!! 🔔Click on the notification bell to get notified when the event begins! ➡Tune into Aortic Hope’s YouTube Channel, AHTV. ➡TO WATCH O’Brien AND TAKE PART IN THE LIVE CHAT Click HERE