Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, Vascular Biology
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11/12/2018 | The American Heart Association is adopting the 2018 physical activity guidelines published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Ser...
11/10/2018 | The 2018 guideline addresses the practical management of patients with high blood cholesterol and related disorders.
11/10/2018 | This AHA/ACC special report serves as a companion to the 2018 Cholesterol Clinical Practice Guidelines and 2017 Hypertension Clinical Pra...
11/10/2018 | Science News coverage of selected presentations and interviews from AHA's Scientific Sessions 2018. Nov. 10-12, 2018 in Chicago, Ill.
Vascular Discovery: From Genes to Medicine 2019
May 14–16, 2019
Boston, Massachusetts
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Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (ATVB)
The Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (ATVB) contributes to the mission and objectives of the American Heart Association (AHA) through efforts in the fields of arteriosclerosis, thrombosis and vascular biology. The council advances and coordinates research, addresses prevention, improves methods for diagnosis and treatment, and works actively with other organizations concerned with these issues. The council disseminates reliable information related to these fields through its annual conference, many awards and lectures, and the AHA's journal, Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology.
Mary Sorci-Thomas, PhD, FAHA
Chair, Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
The Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) seeks to integrate the academic and clinical missions of all interdisciplinary vascular health professionals in order to expand professional and public vascular education; to advance the basic science and clinical research and evidence based practice; and to thereby improve clinical outcomes of individuals with PVD.
Aruna D. Pradhan, MD, MPH
Chair, Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease
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