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Press Releases
For press releases, media inquiries or to speak with a vascular surgeon, contact Beth Bales at (312) 334-2316 or by email. (No solicitors, please.)
January 15, 2020 • Press Release
Chicago, IL/Washington, DC/Oakbrook Terrace, IL - The Society for Vascular Surgery Patient Safety Organization® (SVS PSO) and the Society for Vascular Medicine (SVM), in collaboration with the American Heart Association® (Association), have introduced the Vascular Medicine Consult Registry for the Vascular Quality Initiative. The Registry targets the management of new patients who are being treated medically for Atherosclerotic Carotid Artery Occlusive Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, and Peripheral Lower Extremity Arterial Disease due to atherosclerosis or true aneurysm.
December 23, 2019 • Press Release
Traveling for the Holidays? Start with a Healthy Approach
Holiday Travel Tips from the Society for Vascular Surgery ROSEMONT, Ill., December 23, 2019 – Nearly one in three Americans traveled during the holidays last year and the Triple A travel organization believes that number is likely to continue to grow. With busy holiday travel schedules comes exposure to a lot of congestion – not only at airports and on the roads – but also congestion due to sickness as well.
December 19, 2019 • Press Release
JVSVL: Lytic therapy, DVT and QOL
Quality of Life After Pharmacomechanical Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis of Proximal Deep Venous Thrombosis
November 25, 2019 • Press Release
Why diabetes can damage your blood vessels, and how to know if you’re at risk
ROSEMONT, Ill., Nov. 25, 2019 – When patients meet vascular surgeon Dr. William Jordan, there is a 30 to 40 percent chance they have diabetes, whether they know it or not.
