Archive of 2007 Press Releases

• 12/13/2007
  NorthPoint Domain Becomes SVS Gold Sponsor
• 12/04/2007
  Lahaina Vascular Surgeon Volunteers to Treat Soldiers Injured in Iraq
• 11/26/2007
  Carotid Endarterectomy Better For Treating Carotid Artery Stenosis
• 11/26/2007
  Updated Registry Helps Vascular Surgeons Improve Care, Outcomes
• 11/13/2007
  Honolulu Vascular Surgeon Volunteers To Treat Soldiers Injured In Iraq
• 10/29/2007
  Endovascular Repair For Thoracic Aortic Injuries Praised By Researchers
• 10/23/2007
  Winston-Salem Vascular Surgeon Volunteers To Treat Soldiers Injured In Iraq
• 10/03/2007
  Follow-up To Vascular Surgeons Volunteering To Treat Soldiers Injured In Iraq
• 10/02/2007
  Johnson City Vascular Surgeon Volunteers To Treat Soldiers Injured In Iraq
• 10/02/2007
  Southfield Vascular Surgeon Volunteers To Treat Soldiers Injured In Iraq
• 10/02/2007
  Philadelphia Vascular Surgeon Volunteers To Treat Soldiers Injured In Iraq
• 10/02/2007
  Temple Vascular Surgeon Volunteered To Treat Soldiers Injured In Iraq
• 10/02/2007
  Vascular Surgeon Volunteers To Relieve Army Surgeons Treating Soldiers Injured In Iraq
• 10/01/2007
  Largest Study Of Women’s Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Published
• 07/27/2007
  Screening Aids Early Detection Of Vascular Disease
• 07/27/2007
  Carotid Stenting Leads To More Microembolic Events
• 07/13/2007
  Life Line Screening Supports American Vascular Association Research Award
• 07/02/2007
  Matthew J. Eagleton, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Presented Award by the Pacific Vascular Research Foundation
• 07/02/2007
  Brajesh K. Lal, MD, UMDNJ–New Jersey Medical School, Elected to Distinguished Fellows Status, Society for Vascular Surgery
• 07/02/2007
  Mark A. Farber, MD, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Elected to Distinguished Fellows Status, Society for Vascular Surgery
• 07/02/2007
  Nancy L. Harthun, MD, University of Virginia, Elected to Distinguished Fellows Status, Society for Vascular Surgery
• 07/02/2007
  Sachinder S. Hans, MD, St. John Macomb Hospital, Elected to Distinguished Fellows Status, Society for Vascular Surgery
• 07/02/2007
  Joann M. Lohr, MD, RVT, Good Samaritan Hospital, Elected to Distinguished Fellows Status, Society for Vascular Surgery
• 07/02/2007
  Vikram S. Kashyap, MD, Cleveland Clinic, Elected to Distinguished Fellows Status, Society for Vascular Surgery
• 06/29/2007
  Debris Released During Procedure May Harm Kidney Function
• 06/29/2007
  Peripheral Arterial Disease Patients Have Higher Death, Cardiovascular Complications Rate
• 06/28/2007
  Mark K. Eskandari, MD, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Elected to Distinguished Fellows Status, Society for Vascular Surgery
• 06/27/2007
  G. Patrick Clagett, MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Elected SVS President-elect
• 06/26/2007
  Ruth L. Bush, MD, MPH, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, Elected to Distinguished Fellows Status, Society for Vascular Surgery
• 06/25/2007
  David L. Cull, MD, University of South Carolina Medical School, Elected to Distinguished Fellows Status, Society for Vascular Surgery
• 06/25/2007
  Alan Dardik, MD, PhD, Yale University School of Medicine, Elected to Distinguished Fellows Status, Society for Vascular Surgery
• 06/25/2007
  Peter Gloviczki, MD, Professor of Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Elected SVS Secretary
• 06/21/2007
  Anton N. Sidawy, MD, MPH, Professor of Surgery, Georgetown and George Washington University Schools of Medicine, Elected SVS Vice President
• 06/21/2007
  Muneera R. Kapadia, MD, Northwestern University Resident, Presented Resident Research Prize by the American Vascular Association
• 06/20/2007
  Kellie R. Brown, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Presented SVS Women’s Leadership Training Award
• 06/19/2007
  Vikram S. Kashyap, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Presented Award by the American Vascular Association
• 06/19/2007
  Luis R. Leon, Jr., MD, RVT, Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery, University of Arizona, Presented Award by the American Vascular Association
• 06/18/2007
  James S. T. Yao, MD, PhD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Professor Emeritus, Presented SVS Lifetime Achievement Award
• 06/13/2007
  K. Wayne Johnston, MD, FRCS(C), University of Toronto, Elected SVS President
• 06/09/2007
  Registry Helps Vascular Surgeons Improve Care, Surgical Outcomes
• 06/09/2007
  National Venous Screening Program Expanded and Updated
• 06/09/2007
  Doxycycline Delays Aneurysm Rupture in Marfan Syndrome
• 06/08/2007
  Infrapopliteal Balloon Angioplasty Safe for Chronic Occlusive Disease
• 06/08/2007
  Insurance Status Predicts Vascular Patients’ Access to Care
• 06/08/2007
  Stent Graft with Multiple Caudally-Directed Branches Shows Benefit
• 06/08/2007
  Subintimal Angioplasty Helps Peripheral Artery Patients
• 06/07/2007
  Surgeon Experience Predicts Success of Aneurysm Repair
• 06/07/2007
  Carotid Endartrectomy Has Lower Mortality Rates than Carotid Stenting
• 05/30/2007
  Extremity Vascular Injuries and Complex Wounds Managed During War
• 05/30/2007
  Preclose Proglide™ Shows Success for Totally Percutaneous Access
• 05/22/2007
  Carotid Endartrectomy Has Lower Mortality Rates than Carotid Stenting
• 04/27/2007
  Aging Anatomic Factors Affects Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting
• 04/27/2007
  New Brain Lesions Appear on Magnetic Resonance Imaging After Carotid Artery Stenting
• 04/17/2007
  Society For Vascular Surgery Publishes Statement On Vascular Screening
• 03/14/2007
  61st Vascular Annual Meeting
• 02/27/2007
  Endovascular Repair Of Traumatic Thoracic Aortic Injury Shows Promise
• 02/27/2007
  Endovascular Therapy Protocol Established By Canadian Researchers
• 01/29/2007
  Wireless Pressure Sensor Useful in Stent Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
• 01/29/2007
  Retrograde Mesenteric Stenting Shows Promise for Revascularization
• 01/02/2007
  Inflammatory Marker May Indicate Postoperative Vascular Events
• 01/02/2007
  First Comprehensive National Venous Disease Screening Results Published
• 01/02/2007
  Socioeconomics Can Cause Delayed Peripheral Vascular Disease Diagnosis
• 01/02/2007
  Non-White, Low Income Patients Are At Higher Risk For Peripheral Vascular Disease And Amputations