Aortic Dissection: From Acute Dissection to Life-Long Care

Aortic dissection care requires a team approach. Aortic specialists Drs. Cameron, Desai and Lyden discuss how acute aortic dissection patients are triaged and transferred to Cleveland Clinic; use of technology to bring together imaging, medical records and a team approach; transition of care to referring physicians; research and innovation related to pharmaceutical and surgical care; care of patients with connective tissue disorders; and follow-up involving digital-tele-health and imaging. Dr. Roselli joins at the end (after performing surgery!) to wrap up this lively discussion. The Aorta Center at Cleveland Clinic is a multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, surgeons and vascular specialists. Learn more: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/heart/depts/aorta-center