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Clinical and Disease
Clinical and Disease
- May 29, 2024This issue announces that AVF's Guidelines Oversight Committee is leading a revision of the 2014 venous leg ulcer management... more details
- May 21, 2024This Boston Scientific sponsored AVF journal club on pulmonary embolism reviewed two papers. A real world analysis of over 83... more details
- Mar 25, 2024This AVF resource, drawn from The Healthy Veins Book, explains the basics of vein disease for patients and the practice staff... more details
- Mar 25, 2024This patient education page explains that a pulmonary embolism is a blood clot, usually from the legs, that blocks blood flow... more details
- Mar 25, 2024This patient education page defines chronic venous disease as impaired blood flow in the leg veins caused by weakened valves... more details
- Mar 25, 2024This patient education page describes iliac vein compression syndrome, also called May-Thurner syndrome, in which the right i... more details
- Mar 25, 2024This patient education page explains that lymphedema is swelling caused by inefficient lymphatic fluid drainage, most often i... more details
- Mar 25, 2024This patient education page explains that varicose veins are common during pregnancy because the growing uterus compresses pe... more details
- Mar 6, 2024This joint SVM and AVF session addressed venous thromboembolism in populations that guidelines rarely address directly. Elder... more details
- Mar 6, 2024This closing awards session opened with the European Venous Forum best abstract, a meta analysis showing direct oral anticoag... more details
- Mar 5, 2024This venous thromboembolism session opened with a masterclass on unresolved questions in iliofemoral DVT management, from pat... more details
- Mar 5, 2024This session opened with a masterclass on a multidisciplinary approach to pelvic venous disorders, combining gynecologic eval... more details
- Mar 5, 2024This session opened with a masterclass on ethanol sclerotherapy for venous and lymphatic malformations, showing durable ablat... more details
- Mar 4, 2024This session documents racial and social disparities across venous thromboembolism, from higher VTE rates in Black veterans a... more details
- Mar 4, 2024This session opens questioning what is known about venous hemodynamics, showing reflux volume and saphenous diameter correlat... more details
- Mar 4, 2024A masterclass opens arguing correcting venous obstruction gives more durable results than valve reconstruction, since repaire... more details
- Mar 4, 2024This international AVF session brought speakers from multiple countries together to present findings on stent failure classif... more details
- Mar 3, 2024A full day of advanced practice provider education opened with practical guidance on building an APP role in a vein center, f... more details
- Mar 3, 2024This joint AVF-EVF session opens with a welcome address before four research talks. Post-thrombotic syndrome risk factors and... more details
- Mar 3, 2024This advanced practice track walks APPs and nurses through the full venous leg ulcer workup, from confirming the diagnosis an... more details
- Mar 3, 2024This lymphedema session opens with a masterclass on diagnosis and treatment, reviewing imaging options from lymphoscintigraph... more details
- Mar 3, 2024This general session opens with a masterclass urging closer collaboration between vein specialists and wound clinics, arguing... more details
- Feb 24, 2024This Inari sponsored AVF journal club reviewed two propensity matched and observational studies. Comparing the CLOUT mechanic... more details
- Jan 29, 2024This issue announces the fifth edition of the Handbook of Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, AVF's flagship 80-chapter reference... more details

