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Summer 2009 • Vol. 9 No 3

•A Not-So-Ordinary Day: How DVT Almost Cost One Women Her Foot
•What Are Blood Clots?
•Excellence in Care
•"In Memory of" and "In Honor of" Envelopes Available
•Critical Limb Ischemia and Amputations
•DVTeam Care Hospital Award
•Wanted: Nominations for Jacobson Award for Physician Excellence
•Frequently Asked Questions
•Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
•Legislation Introduced to Expand Medicare Benefit for Aneurysm Screening
•Foot Pain Is Never Normal
•Cardiovascular Healthy Recipe
•Reader Survey
•What Is Lymphedema?
•In the News
•US Against Athero
•VDF HealthCasts Continue
•September is National PAD Awareness Month
 

September is National PAD Awareness Month
Free Vascular Screenings are Available in Many Cities

Visit the P.A.D. Coalition Web site (www.PADCoalition.org) to learn about PAD or find a free screening in your area. Stay in Circulation and Take Steps to Learn about PAD at www.aboutpad.org.

Free Vascular Screenings in September: The annual Legs for Life® screenings will be conducted across the country during the month of September. Most locations provide free screenings for peripheral arterial disease, abdominal aortic aneurysms, carotid and venous disease. Screening locations will be posted in August at www.vdf.org or at www.legsforlife.org.