Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, Vascular Biology
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07/10/2017 | Science News, presentations, and video interviews from AHA's Basic Cardiovascular Science 2017 Scientific Sessions in Portland, Oregon
ATVB | PVD 2018 Scientific Sessions
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology | Peripheral Vascular Disease 2018 Scientific Sessions
May 10-12, 2018
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
San Francisco, California
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Patient education on aspirin, other antiplatelet drugs - Read AHA news article
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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.
Steven R. Lentz, MD, 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