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On Thursday corresponding to 8th April 2021 the activities of the ”World Venous Diseases Week” will be launched under the patronage of Prof. Ayman Mahmoud Othman-Acting of Aswan University President, Prof. Mohamed Zaki Al-Dahshouri-Dean of the Faculty of Medicine in coordination with the World Health Organization to hold the scientific activities through the world week of the vein diseases during the period 5th to 11th April 2021.

Prof. Mohamed Zaki Al-Dahshouri-Dean of the Faculty of Medicine stated that the activities of the scientific day include awareness- means among citizens with the importance and seriousness of venous diseases and the way of preventing them; in addition to simplified lectures will be given for the young practiced doctors at the field of the vascular surgery, the nursing staff, and for the providers who present medical and curative services.

”Al-Dahshouri” added that the invitation was directed to Egypt as it’s considered the pioneer country in this field on the African continent and the Arab world. Prof.Emad Al-Deen Hussein-Chairman of the Federalism and its headquarter at Aswan University, Professor of the Vascular Surgery at Ain-Shams University, the Founder of Egypt for Science Association, and the Supervisor of the Vascular Surgery Department at Aswan University.

Dr. Mohamed Ismail-Head of the Vascular Surgery Department at the Faculty of Medicine-Aswan University pointed out that the activities will be held in one of Aswan great hotels the next Thursday 8\4\2021; this comes in the light of the suffering of many people in the age group that’s ranged between (18-70) years old from the venous diseases whether the deep or superficial veins in the form of a chronic venous insufficiency in the legs or deep vein thrombosis which lead to critical complications in a short or long term and the percentage of spreading this disease in the society is ranged between 17% until 20%. Where many medical communities of vascular surgery diseases worldwide are interested in participating in this global week.

Mirna Maher