Areas of Research

Our main research topics concern:

• Atherosclerosis plaque development and progression: understanding mechanisms of plaque vulnerability
• Peripheral arterial disease: underlying pathophysiology and management
• Exercise training: which effect on peripheral arterial disease and atherosclerosis progression?
• Post thrombotic syndrome: who is at risk? Why? How to prevent?
• Varicose vein treatment: how to increase benefit?
• Early phase atherosclerosis detection: validation of screening tools
• Venous thromboembolism: can we further improve patient’s management?
• Lymphoedema: natural history and management.

Our research team publications are presented in full in UniSciences, the University of Lausanne Research Database.