Resources
Facebook page and YouTube channel
Keep up with vascular disease and related health facts, community events, and educational videos by visiting our Facebook page and YouTube channel. Be sure to come back frequently for updates.
Veintec Varicose Vein Clinics
Veintec offers advanced treatments in state-of-the-art medical facilities owned and operated by trained vascular surgeons with additional training in the latest invasive and non-invasive procedures for treating diseases of the veins. Click http://www.veintec.com to visit their website.
The Society for Vascular Surgery
The Society for Vascular Surgery seeks to advance excellence and innovation in vascular health through education, advocacy, research and public awareness.
Click http://vascularweb.org to visit their site.
Clinical Trials of Texas
To further our commitment to provide the best possible patient care, PVA has partnered with Clinical Trials of Texas, Inc. (CTT) to conduct clinical research studies.
Click http://www.saresearch.com to visit their website.
DVT-Expert.org
Valuable information about new treatment options for Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT).
Click to visit this site at http://www.dvt-expert.org/pvasatx
VNUS Medical Technologies Inc.
Information regarding VNUS Closure, a clinically proven, minimally invasive procedure that treats varicose veins and their underlying cause, venous reflux, with little or no pain.
Click to visit their site at http://www.vnus.com
My Leg My Choice
My Leg My Choice is a nonprofit foundation that provides education and information to people who are at risk for lower leg and foot amputations.
ICAVL - Vascular Testing
The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) provides accreditation programs for vascular testing, echocardiography, nuclear/PET, MRI, diagnostic CT, dental CT, carotid stenting and vein center. The IAC programs for accreditation are dedicated to ensuring quality patient care and promoting health care and are all dedicated to one common mission: Improving health care through accreditation.
Vascular Quality Initiative
The Vascular Quality Initiative® is designed to improve the quality, safety, effectiveness and cost of vascular health care by collecting and exchanging information. It consists of a distributed network of regional quality groups that function under an AHRQ-listed Patient Safety Organization using the M2S cloud‑based data collection and reporting system. It is available to all providers of vascular health care and their respective institutions. Click to visit their site at http://www.vascularqualityinitiative.org/.
