The visceral arteries supply blood to the intestines spleen and liver. An aneurysm (weakness of the artery wall) of the visceral arteries can lead to hemorrhage and death if untreated.
WHO WE ARE The Center for Vascular Awareness, Inc is a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization dedicated to fostering mainstream consumer and clinical consciousness of vascular health standards, disease, prevention and treatment options.
WHY WE WERE FOUNDED The Center for Vascular Awareness, Inc. was formed in 2004 to educate the community about vascular disease and keep the issue of vascular health at the forefront of the public's mind. Whether it be everyday lifestyles choices we as a society make, vascular research, interventional surgical techniques and options used in treatment- we at the Center for Vascular Awareness are driven to maintaining and improving vascular health as a critically important need.
WHAT SERVICES WE ARE PROVIDING The Center for Vascular Awareness, Inc. is dedicated to provide education in the field of vascular medicine to the public, physicians and other health care professionals. This website offers all levels of access to information relating to vascular health. We currently publish a vascular health journal, V-Aware, and soon will be offering outreach programs to the public. The Center for Vascular Awareness hosts quarterly Albany Vascular Roundtable meetings to the medical community. Please feel free to contact us to obtain additional information.
WHERE WE GET OUR FUNDING The Center for Vascular Awareness, Inc receives its funding from online fundraising, out-right gifts and donations, philantropists and corporate sponsors.
Thank you for your support. If you would like to contribute, please follow the instructions featured in the DONATE section of this Web site.
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To contribute, please contact the Center for Vascular Awareness or mail your check made payable to the Center at the below address. Thank you.
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