Picture from Heart Foundation - NZ ❤️ Understanding Aortic Aneurysms An aortic aneurysm  occurs when a section of the aorta —the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body—becomes weakened and begins to bulge or stretch . Over time, this bulge can grow larger and, in severe cases, may rupture, which is a life-threatening emergency. 📍 Types of Aortic Aneurysms There are two main types, based on where they occur: • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA):   Forms in the part...

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 organizations to...

We are truly honored to welcome Doherty Cella Keane LLP  as a 2026 Aortic Hope sponsor!  💙 Doherty Cella Keane LLP is a national law firm dedicated to representing individuals seeking Social Security disability benefits. With over 40 years in Social Security disability expertise, we guarantee that an experienced attorney will work your case from the very first call to ensure you receive the expert representation needed to navigate the Social Security Disability process.