What is an Aortic Dissection?
Dr. Loay Kabbani, a Vascular Surgeon at Henry Ford Health discusses aortic dissection, what causes it and how to prevent it.
Serious chest injuries and certain health conditions can create a tear in the aorta, the body’s main artery. An aortic dissection requires immediate attention from skilled surgeons with experience evaluating and treating this potentially life-threatening emergency.
Put your care in the hands of experienced vascular disease specialists at Henry Ford Health. We offer the latest advancements in cardiac imaging, minimally invasive procedures and open surgery to repair aortic dissections and prevent complications.
We’re one of only two programs in southeast and south central Michigan dedicated to aortic disease. Our Multidisciplinary Aorta Program provides a level of care not found at other hospitals.
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Dr. Loay Kabbani, a Vascular Surgeon at Henry Ford Health discusses aortic dissection, what causes it and how to prevent it.
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