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Vasculearn Network (VLN) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing vascular health through expert-driven education, accessible resources, and a connected community of patients and healthcare professionals.
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“This was the only resource really available that had very well-qualified practitioners with top-quality information. I’m pretty much recovered and unmedicated after my event, but during one of the most harrowing experiences of my life, I drew enormous comfort knowing that there was a forum such as VLN."
K.R.
Patient
“VLN has been a valuable source of information, continuing education, and patient support. The information that is shared is trusted, and we are honored to have you as partners. Keep up the great work!”
S.N.
Educational Partner
“My experience with the leadership and staff at VLN has been stellar. They are extremely organized, professional, and have excellent ideas for initiatives and how to keep advancing education in the thrombotic stewardship space and all things VASCUlearn!“
K.S.
Pharmacist
“VLN has been a tremendous source of support for me as a patient. Their resources have provided me with invaluable information, helping me understand and manage my condition more effectively... I feel empowered and informed, knowing I have access to the latest knowledge and tools.."
T.I.
Patient
“I regard VLN as one of the most powerful sources of accurate information about thrombosis. The quality of the educational programs is very high. I would recommend that anyone join VLN’s efforts and become a member.”
A.I.
Physician
“This was the only resource really available that had very well-qualified practitioners with top-quality information. I’m pretty much recovered and unmedicated after my event, but during one of the most harrowing experiences of my life, I drew enormous comfort knowing that there was a forum such as VLN."
K.R.
Patient
“VLN has been a valuable source of information, continuing education, and patient support. The information that is shared is trusted, and we are honored to have you as partners. Keep up the great work!”
S.N.
Educational Partner
“My experience with the leadership and staff at VLN has been stellar. They are extremely organized, professional, and have excellent ideas for initiatives and how to keep advancing education in the thrombotic stewardship space and all things VASCUlearn!“
K.S.
Pharmacist
“VLN has been a tremendous source of support for me as a patient. Their resources have provided me with invaluable information, helping me understand and manage my condition more effectively... I feel empowered and informed, knowing I have access to the latest knowledge and tools.."
T.I.
Patient
“I regard VLN as one of the most powerful sources of accurate information about thrombosis. The quality of the educational programs is very high. I would recommend that anyone join VLN’s efforts and become a member.”
A.I.
Physician
“This was the only resource really available that had very well-qualified practitioners with top-quality information. I’m pretty much recovered and unmedicated after my event, but during one of the most harrowing experiences of my life, I drew enormous comfort knowing that there was a forum such as VLN."
K.R.
Patient
“VLN has been a valuable source of information, continuing education, and patient support. The information that is shared is trusted, and we are honored to have you as partners. Keep up the great work!”
S.N.
Educational Partner
“My experience with the leadership and staff at VLN has been stellar. They are extremely organized, professional, and have excellent ideas for initiatives and how to keep advancing education in the thrombotic stewardship space and all things VASCUlearn!“
K.S.
Pharmacist
“VLN has been a tremendous source of support for me as a patient. Their resources have provided me with invaluable information, helping me understand and manage my condition more effectively... I feel empowered and informed, knowing I have access to the latest knowledge and tools.."
T.I.
Patient
“I regard VLN as one of the most powerful sources of accurate information about thrombosis. The quality of the educational programs is very high. I would recommend that anyone join VLN’s efforts and become a member.”
A.I.
Physician
“This was the only resource really available that had very well-qualified practitioners with top-quality information. I’m pretty much recovered and unmedicated after my event, but during one of the most harrowing experiences of my life, I drew enormous comfort knowing that there was a forum such as VLN."
K.R.
Patient
“VLN has been a valuable source of information, continuing education, and patient support. The information that is shared is trusted, and we are honored to have you as partners. Keep up the great work!”
S.N.
Educational Partner
“My experience with the leadership and staff at VLN has been stellar. They are extremely organized, professional, and have excellent ideas for initiatives and how to keep advancing education in the thrombotic stewardship space and all things VASCUlearn!“
K.S.
Pharmacist
“VLN has been a tremendous source of support for me as a patient. Their resources have provided me with invaluable information, helping me understand and manage my condition more effectively... I feel empowered and informed, knowing I have access to the latest knowledge and tools.."
T.I.
Patient
“I regard VLN as one of the most powerful sources of accurate information about thrombosis. The quality of the educational programs is very high. I would recommend that anyone join VLN’s efforts and become a member.”
A.I.
Physician
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This In Focus feature in Lancet Haematology highlights the creation of a global clinician toolkit designed to enhance clear, compassionate communication throughout the VTE diagnostic journey and beyond.
Newly Diagnosed Patients
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Is It Closing Time? An Update on PFO & Stroke
A July 2025 JAMA review highlights that PFO closure has shifted from a broad intervention to a more targeted therapy, with careful patient selection—guided by two key tools—at the heart of decision-making
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