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VENOUS2023, AVF's annual meeting, is an international, scientific, academic and practical meeting for vascular surgeons as well as other practitioners that treat venous and lymphatic disease around the world. It includes oral and poster presentations on research conducted in vascular surgery in the
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In light of the ongoing pandemic and COVID-19's immense impact on vascular functioning, the AVF has published a list of resources for further study and understanding of the vascular impacts of COVID-19. This list includes links to some of the most recent papers published on the topic as well as the
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This venous education series provides training and education within the specialties of vascular surgery, interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, vascular medicine, general surgery, and associated programs. These sessions are led by distinguished faculty and leaders in their respective
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is designed to assist vascular care providers with terms, treatment options, and answers to frequently asked questions about venous diseases. This textbook provides essential information on the cause, presentation and up-to-date management of venous diseases. It also includes important data on
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American Venous Forum (AVF) is dedicated to improving the care of patients with venous and lymphatic disease. The AVF fosters research and clinical innovation and educates health care professionals, patients and policy makers about venous and lymphatic diseases.
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that started in 2013. It has published several of the most notable academic papers in the field of venous and lymphatic disease. In 2021, the journal had an impact factor of 4.19, the highest among venous journals.
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O’Donnell, Thomas F.; Passman, Marc A.; Marston, William A.; Ennis, William J.; Dalsing, Michael; Kistner, Robert L.; Lurie, Fedor; Henke, Peter K.; Gloviczki, Monika L.; Eklöf, Bo G.; Stoughton, Julianne (2014-08-01).
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Lurie, Fedor; Lal, Brajesh K.; Antignani, Pier Luigi; Blebea, John; Bush, Ruth; Caprini, Joseph; Davies, Alun; Forrestal, Mark; Jacobowitz, Glenn; Kalodiki, Evi; Killewich, Lois (2019-01-01).
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Lurie, Fedor; Lal, Brajesh K.; Antignani, Pier Luigi; Blebea, John; Bush, Ruth; Caprini, Joseph; Davies, Alun; Forrestal, Mark; Jacobowitz, Glenn; Kalodiki, Evi; Killewich, Lois (2019-01-01).
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