Industry Events

Excellence & Innovation in Vascular Care SVS President on the Society's Future

by Peter Gloviczki, MD The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) will celebrate its 67th anniversary later this year. To serve as the 67th president of this distinguished society in 2012-2013 has been both an exceptional ho...Continue Reading


Third Annual Chicago EndoVascular Conference

by Julie Vissers The evaluation and management of peripheral vascular disease continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Learning the skills required to navigate this complicated clinical landscape is a challenge best met thro...Continue Reading


Enrollment Complete for EKOS Corporation SEATTLE II Trial

EKOS Corporation, a privately held medical device company located in Bothell, WA, recently announced the completion of its second major trial for the treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE). In a 150 patient single arm pros...Continue Reading


Looking Forward to Boston 2013 An Invitation to Attend The World Congress of the Union of International Phlebology

Dear VEIN Readers, We are now only six months until the start of the XVII UIP World Congress, hosted by the American College of Phlebology (ACP) September 8–13, 2013, at the Hynes Convention Center in historic Bost...Continue Reading


The American College of Phlebology 2012: A Look Back, While Ever Moving Forward

by Mike Armitage Another year is in the books, and as we look toward the possibilities for 2013, it’s also a good time to reflect on the accomplishments of the past year. The American College of Phlebology (ACP) wa...Continue Reading


VIVAs Tenth Anniversary Meeting Brings New Learning Opportunities

Vascular InterVentional Advances (VIVA ) celebrated its 10th anniversary at last year’s annual conference held October 9–12, 2012 at Wynn Las Vegas. VIVA continued its decade-long tradition of offering a multi...Continue Reading


Annual Scientific Meeting Preview SIR 2013: IR Reaches Out, Stresses Inclusiveness with Programming

by Gary P. Siskin, MD, FSIR More than 5,000 physicians, scientists and allied health professionals are expected to attend the Society of Interventional Radiology’s 38th Annual Scientific Meeting April 13–18 i...Continue Reading


2013 Vascular Annual Meeting

by Jill Goodwin Vascular health professionals from around the world will gather in San Francisco, CA, May 30–June 1, for the 67th Vascular Annual Meeting®, sponsored by the Society for Vascular Surgery®. &...Continue Reading


The VEINS

The VEINS conference distinguishes itself from other venous meetings in its vascular medicine and thrombosis components. VEINS (Venous E ndovascular Interventional Strategies) is an established group comprised of experts...Continue Reading


Society for Vascular Ultrasound Annual Conference

More than 30 million people in the U.S. live with venous insufficiency and as we approach another year in the 21st century, we are faced with two challenges that we must overcome in order to deliver exceptional care. The...Continue Reading