Clinic that specializes in patients who have conditions concerning the aorta.
Patients referred to this clinic meet one or more of the following criteria:
- aortic disease including aneurysm, dissection, aortic sclerosis
- aortic disease involving the aortic root, ascending aorta, aortic arch, and/or descending aorta
- history of familial aortopathy
- history of BAV (bicuspid aortic valve) associated with aortopathy
- history of surgical repair of the aorta
- aortic pathology associated with connective tissue disorders e.g. Marfan's Syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos, etc.