To facilitate rapid enrollment of patients to address important clinical problems. To apply expertise derived from the study and treatment of coronary artery disease to the study and treatment of peripheral artery disease, including appropriate and expeditious data management using systematic and objective outcomes assessments. To disseminate and increase knowledge about peripheral atherosclerosis and its treatment, both to physicians and to patients. Interventional cardiology accredited training. Documented experience in management or investigation of peripheral vascular atherosclerosis.
Membership is proposed by a member of the steering committee, who verify membership credentials.
Membership is conferred by a majority vote of the steering committee. C. Terminating Membership Members may resign in writing to the steering committee or to any of its members. Membership can be terminated at the discretion of a majority vote of the steering committee. Each Regular Member has one vote. All Members have the right to attend the scientific sessions, and to participate in deliberations and discussions at the business meetings.