We are pleased to share that we recently reached an agreement to return to Atlanta for an in-person Conference July 10-13, 2025 which will again be hosted by our friends at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory at their new medical campus.
Read MoreNew guidelines for the diagnosis and management of aortic disease were published yesterday in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Circulation. These guidelines, which were created by a team of medical experts on behalf of the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association, provide recommendations on the diagnosis, evaluation, medical therapy, endovascular and surgical intervention, and long-term surveillance of people with aortic disease based on evidence available in the literature and, in some instances, based on expert consensus opinions.
Read MoreThe Marfan Foundation is pleased to name Angela Crist as the director of its new Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation division. Angela will play a direct role in enhancing the programs, services, and support provided for the Loeys-Dietz syndrome community.
Read MoreThe Marfan Foundation, which saves lives and improves the quality of life for people with Marfan, VEDS, Loeys-Dietz, and other genetic aortic conditions, is expanding with a new division dedicated to programs and support services for those affected by Loeys-Dietz syndrome. The Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation will officially become a division of The Marfan Foundation on July 1, 2020.
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