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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.…
The Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society Welcomes You
I would like to invite all Vascular Annual Meeting attendees to join us for the Spring Meeting of the Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society (VESS; formerly Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society). This year’s program will be held on Wednesday, June 8…
National Harbor – Gateway to Washington, D.C.
For things to see and do while at the Vascular Annual Meeting, consider National Harbor as a gateway port to Washington, D.C., situated just across the Potomac. The famous sights, monuments, museums, and cultural icons in the nation’s capitol are…
Welcome from the Vascular Quality Initiative
I am pleased to welcome you to the first Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI) Annual Meeting (VQI@VAM), which will be held on June 8th, in conjunction with this year’s Vascular Annual Meeting at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center. We have…
SFA-Popliteal Claudication: What’s Appropriate Care?
In past years the Crawford Critical Issues Symposium has served as a forum in which nonclinical issues took center stage. At the 2016 Vascular Annual Meeting, Dr. Ron Fairman of the University of Pennsylvania Health System will take the symposium…
Vascular Annual Meeting: A ‘Must-Attend’ Event
Our nation’s capital is the perfect venue for the pre-eminent vascular surgical educational and social meeting of the year – the 2016 SVS Vascular Annual Meeting on June 8-11. Dr. Bruce A. Perler This year’s meeting will be the most…
Letters to the Editor
Editors note: The following are a selection of responses from the SVS membership sent to Dr. Peter Lawrence based upon his article in a recent issue of Vascular Specialist on the topic of the abuse of peripheral artery disease stenting…
A renowned device innovator honored
In November last year, one of the highly prestigious National Medals of Technology and Innovation was presented to Thomas J. Fogarty, Fogarty Institute for Innovation, for his innovations in minimally invasive medical devices. U.S. President Obama presided at the ceremony…