Society for Vascular Ultrasound

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WELCOME to the website for the Society for Vascular Ultrasound representing vascular technologists, vascular physicians, vascular lab managers, nurses, and other allied medical ultrasound professionals. Since its founding in 1977, SVU has been dedicated to the advancement of noninvasive vascular technology used in the diagnosis of vascular disease, through education programs, publications, and certification.

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December 2008	January 2009

WHAT'S NEW

CQU Comment Letter to WPS Medicare on Revision of LCD (11/25/08)

An Introduction to the SVU Professional Performance DVD Series (video)

New SVU Professional Performance Series DVD: Upper Extremity Venous Duplex Examination (1/17/08)

Three Revised SVU Professional Performance Guidelines on Upper Extremity Arterial Duplex Evaluation, Lower Extremity Vein Mapping, and Abdominal Aortic-Iliac Duplex Evaluation (11/06/08)

CQU comment letter to WPS Medicare on revision of LCD (pdf) 11/25/08

SVU/SVS joint Comment Letter to the OMB on the 2010 Standard Occupation Classification (SOC) Manual Revision (pdf)

EVENTS

2009

February 2
Deadline for abstracts for the 2009 SVU Annual Conference
Denver, CO

Download Call for Papers brochure

March 6-8
RPVI Exam Review Course
Pittsburgh, PA

April 24-26
Vascular Ultrasound Introductory Interpretation Course
Baltimore, MD

June 11-13
2009 SVU Annual Conference at the 2009 Vascular Annual Meeting
The Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO

September 25-27
RPVI Exam Review Course
Atlanta-Buckhead, GA

October 23-25
Vascular Ultrasound Advanced Interpretation Course
Cincinnati, OH

November 13-14
SVU Current Issues Conference
Arlington, VA

	Annual Conference
	Educational Courses
Advocacy	Guidelines/Positions