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  • Published on November 30, 2023 - 22:00 GMT

    Vascular surgeons believe legs – and lives – are worth saving

    ROSEMONT, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, November 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Underserved communities continue to struggle with health care disparities such as diabetes and peripheral arterial disease (PAD), which can lead to limb amputation. Patients in these communities can rely on vascular surgeons, especially those affiliated with the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS), who work tirelessly to offer patients a range of resources and initiatives aimed at limb salvage. These vascular surgeons stand up to …

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  • Published on November 1, 2023 - 12:44 GMT

    Yao Family and Society for Vascular Surgery Foundation Establish James S.T. Yao Resident Research Award

    The James S. T. Yao Resident Research Award, renamed in honor of the late Dr. Yao, supports vascular research and celebrates his contributions to the field. ROSEMONT, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In honor of the late James S. T. Yao, MD, PhD, the Yao family and the Society for Vascular Surgery Foundation announce the new James S.T. Yao Resident Research Award, formerly known as the Resident Research Award, to commemorate Yao's pivotal role in vascular surgery. …

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  • Published on September 26, 2023 - 22:20 GMT

    The Society for Vascular Surgery Provides Information About Early Warning Signs of PAD

    ROSEMONT, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- People who chalk up fatigue, discomfort or muscle cramps in their legs to advancing age or temporary muscle soreness, may instead be suffering from peripheral artery disease –PAD – instead. An estimated 10 to 12 million people in the United States – most of them over 50 years of age – have PAD, a condition in which plaque builds up in and narrows the arteries of the legs and feet, impeding circulation in the lower extremities. …

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  • Published on September 7, 2023 - 21:48 GMT

    The Society for Vascular Surgery Launches National Smoking Cessation Initiative

    ROSEMONT, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Society for Vascular Surgery’s Patient Safety Organization (SVS PSO) has launched a national smoking cessation initiative. It includes tools and resources to help physicians, surgeons and other health care professionals to help their patients kick the smoking habit. CAN-DO (Choosing Against combustible Nicotine Despite Obstacles) includes three components to increase smoking quit rates: physician and patient toolkits; …

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