Conditions Treated at the Aortic Program
Conditions affecting the aorta are serious but through expert diagnosis, ongoing medical care and proper treatment by an aortic care specialist, patients may continue to enjoy a normal life.
The conditions treated at the Aortic Program include:
- Aortic aneurysm
- Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm
- Aortic coarctation
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic infection
- Aortic Intramural hematoma
- Aorto-bronchia fistula
- Aorto-enteric fistula
- Coarctation aneurysm
- Embolizing (shaggy) aorta
- Giant cell arteritis
- Inflammatory aortic disease (aortitis)
- Penetrating aortic ulcer
- Takayasu's arteritis
- Traumatic aortic transection (aortic rupture)
