Vascular surgery is a medical procedure that focuses on treating and operating on blood vessels in the body. It involves addressing issues like blockages, narrowing, or injuries in the veins, arteries, and other parts of the circulatory system. This type of surgery aims to improve blood flow and prevent complications related to poor circulation.
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«vascular»
«surgery»
Sentences with «vascular surgery»
- For example, he works with William Pearce, chief of vascular surgery at Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine, on cardiovascular tissue engineering and with Bobby Satcher, orthopedic surgeon, on ligament tissue engineering. (sciencemag.org)
- «With increasing penalization for readmissions rates, hospitals need complete information to effectively target areas for quality improvement,» said study coauthor Andrew Gonzalez, MD, JD, MPH, a research fellow in vascular surgery at the Center for Healthcare Outcomes and Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. (sciencedaily.com)
- Joining Alan Chartock today is Dr. Clement Darling, President of The Vascular Group, Chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery at Albany Medical Center Hospital, Professor of Surgery at Albany Medical College, and Chair of the Vascular Educational Endowment Fund. (wamc.org)
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