Aortic diseases is a research field and academic concept dedicated to the comprehensive study of conditions affecting the aorta, the body's largest artery. It investigates the etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, medical and surgical management, and prognosis of diverse pathologies impacting the aorta, including aneurysms, dissections, occlusions, and inflammatory diseases. This multidisciplinary field integrates knowledge from cardiovascular medicine, vascular surgery, medical imaging, and genetic research, employing various research methodologies to advance understanding, improve therapeutic outcomes, and reduce the significant morbidity and mortality associated with these conditions.