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Harvard-Longwood Research Training in Vascular Surgery Program (T35) Now Accepting Applications
"Seven medical student research fellowships are available for 10-12 weeks of summer research training in molecular and cell biology, biomechanics, coagulation and thrombosis, and angiogenesis, with a focus on clinically relevant problems such as atherogenesis, intimal hyperplasia, prosthetic/host interactions and thrombosis."
Applications are due January 15, 2016.
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October Issue of Vascular Specialist
The digital edition of Vascular Specialist, October is now available.
The latest edition features a report on post aortic surgery readmission disparity between genders, a debate over the necessity of lower-extremity physiologic studies, and an interview with with Dr. Karl Illig, a vascular surgeon who recently treated a Tampa Bay Lightning goalie for Paget-Schroetter Syndrome.
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Dr. Veith Discusses the "Future for Carotid Stenting"
SVS past president, Dr. Frank J. Veith, was recently featured in a Medscape video on the history and future of carotid artery stenting.
"The new technology advances I've described give promise that CAS will emerge as an effective and justifiable mainstream treatment that has a bright future and will benefit many patients. Further studies to document that promise are in order."
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