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Blood clots vs. deep vein thrombosis: What’s the difference?

Blood clots vs. deep vein thrombosis: What’s the difference?

Blood clots and DVT are often mentioned together, but there are key differences
Signs and risks of deep vein thrombosis

Signs and risks of deep vein thrombosis

Detecting vascular problems early is crucial for maintaining overall health and preventing serious complications
Abdominal Trauma – Washington Manual of Surgery

Abdominal Trauma – Washington Manual of Surgery

Join Dr. Kerry Swanson for a discussion with expert critical care surgeon, Dr. Doug Schuerer.
Surprising culprit leads to chronic rejection of transplanted lungs, hearts

Surprising culprit leads to chronic rejection of transplanted lungs, hearts (Links to an external site)

Blocked lymphatic drainage could play unappreciated role in organ rejection, point to possible treatments.
A risk factor for liver disease: your parent’s body weight

A risk factor for liver disease: your parent’s body weight (Links to an external site)

Study shows risk for common liver disorder starts much earlier in life than thought.
Kozower named Editor of the Year by Society of Thoracic Surgeons 

Kozower named Editor of the Year by Society of Thoracic Surgeons 

Benjamin Kozower, MD, PhD, was recognized for his high quality contributions as editor of Annals of Thoracic Surgery.
Wells Resident Research Day 2026

Wells Resident Research Day 2026

Threlkeld, Liu named winners at 25th Samuel A. Wells, Jr., Department of Surgery Resident Research Day.
Know the signs of Marfan syndrome

Know the signs of Marfan syndrome

Knowing the signs of Marfan syndrome can help you get a diagnosis and seek any necessary treatment.
Marfan syndrome, connective tissue, and the aorta: What you need to know

Marfan syndrome, connective tissue, and the aorta: What you need to know

Marfan syndrome can impact the connective tissue of the heart. Learn more about what this means for people with the condition.
Vascular Access – Washington Manual of Surgery

Vascular Access – Washington Manual of Surgery

Join Dr. Mustansir for a discussion with expert transplant and vascular access surgeon Dr. Shenoy.
Comprehensive care of Marfan Syndrome – Q&A with surgical expert

Comprehensive care of Marfan Syndrome – Q&A with surgical expert

Leading vascular specialist, J. Westley Ohman, MD, provides insights on detecting and living with and managing with Marfan syndrome.
Warner honored with Presidential Citation Award

Warner honored with Presidential Citation Award

The Society of University Surgeons posthumously presented Brad Warner with the Presidential Citation Award at the Academic Surgical Congress.

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