Vascular disease:
· is one of the main causes of death / invalidity
· has a significant social and human impact
· increases with the increase in the average life span of the population
· is a chronic disease requiring constant monitoring
· both its onset and its complications are partly preventable by correcting the main risk factors
· they are included in the WHO plan against chronic diseases world-wide.
"Science, Art and Society against Vascular Diseases"
. for learning about and preventing Vascular Diseases
. in order to sensitize the population with regard to Vascular Diseases and the tools at our disposal for preventing and fighting them and to back their research and training activities, VAS promotes top level scientific and cultural events.
