Egypt Holds Major Conference On Vascular Surgery, Treatment

PORT SAID, Egypt, Nov 6 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt concluded yesterday, a three-day annual conference on vascular surgery and treatment, in the Mediterranean city of Port Said, where more than 70 scientists discussed the latest medical researches and techniques on the disease.

Organised by Egypt’s Mansoura University, the 8th Mansoura EndoVascular Annual Conference (MEVAC), included a number of workshops on how to use the duplex in diagnoses and treatment of peripheral vascular disease.

“The conference discussed all new theories and researches on the field of cardiovascular diseases and vascular surgery,” president of the conference, Mosaad Soliman, said. “The conference also brings together pioneers of the field and more than 300 young physicians.”

“The conference included 11 training workshops, on the latest surgical techniques and interventional catheters,” he added.

During the conference, new techniques and surgeries, that have not yet been published and have not obtained a patent, were discussed.

More than 15 foreign professors participated in this year’s edition, Soliman said.