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Tracking Endovascular Treatment of the Femoral Arteries
Dr. Jeffrey Siracuse will report on the study he and his colleagues performed to analyze practice patterns and outcomes from endovascular treatment of the common femoral (CFA) and deep femoral arteries (DFA). The Vascular Quality Initiative (2010-2015) was queried for…
Hospital volume found linked to EVAR success
Higher hospital and surgeon volumes have been found to be correlated with improved outcomes after open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). However, the effect of both surgeon and hospital volumes on open and endovascular repair (EVAR) in the current…
Learn More About the Benefits of Belonging
It’s a chance to: • Meet the man who will be president (of SVS, of course)! • Learn ways to become involved with SVS, and reap the benefits of that involvement. • Hear about benefits you weren’t aware of before.…
Attend SVS PAC Reception in Washington, D.C.
When meeting near Washington, D.C., meeting with members of Congress is a natural choice. US Capitol dome The SVS Political Action Committee Reception will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 8, on Capitol Hill, at 2261 Rayburn…
Earn CME, Maintenance of Certification Credits
Beyond learning what’s new in the world of vascular surgery, paid physicians also can earn both Continuing Medical Education credits and Maintenance of Certification Part 2 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment credits. The Society for Vascular Surgery is accredited by the…
Industry-Supported Satellite Symposia Offered at VAM
Vascular Annual Meeting attendees are invited to the satellite symposia offered by industry, including three breakfast sessions on Thursday, June 9. These sessions are not part of the ACCME-accredited portion of the Vascular Annual Meeting. Thursday, June 9, 6:30 –…
Postgraduate Courses: Six Sessions Offered
The 2016 Vascular Annual Meeting is offering six postgraduate courses on Wednesday, with two held concurrently in three time slots. SVS members get in free with their registration, a $300 value. Registration is required. Topics for both the postgraduate courses…
Homans Lecture: A Look Ahead in Vascular Surgery
Vascular surgery has a rich, varied and enormously interesting history, filled with innovators and creators whose inventions changed the course of patient care. This history has been well-documented innumerable times. Dr. Frank J. Veith is a part of that storied…
Schedule-At-A-Glance
Wednesday, June 8 6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Registration 7:00 – 10:00 a.m. Postgraduate Courses P1: Controversies and Management of Lower Extremity Arterial Occlusive Disease P2: Complete Management of Venous Disease: From Superficial to Deep 8:00 – 11:30 a.m. V1:…
Concurrent Sessions Provide Younger Surgeons Information
From learning how to make research a career focus to learning what tools are needed to help adapt to the changing world of vascular surgery, the Vascular Annual Meeting has concurrent sessions designed to offer invaluable information for younger surgeons.…