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    Anton Sidawy becomes president of American College of Surgeons

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    Vascular Specialist–November/December 2025

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    ‘Ask not what vascular surgery can do for you… ask what...

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    Inari Medical, now part of Stryker, launches InThrill thrombectomy system

    SVS Foundation Awards Grant to Study Pregnancy Outcomes, PAD Risk

    Unionization for vascular surgeons: Are you ready to join?

    Premature PAD tied to higher amputation rates

    SCVS Young Vascular Surgeons Program deadline further extended

    Philips expands commercial availability of LumiGuide imaging system

    Designated multispecialty CLTI teams may help in amputation fight

    InterVene receives US FDA 510(k) clearance for Recana thrombectomy system

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    Leadership development program cohort 6 celebrates graduation

    Froedtert Hospital first in Wisconsin to earn national vascular verification

    Vascular Specialist–October 2025

    Vascular Specialist–July 2025

    STORM-PE finds mechanical thrombectomy superior to anticoagulation alone

    Medtronic’s Endurant receives FDA labelling approval to remove rAAA treatment warning

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    Mechanical thrombectomy system for AV access shows promise, study shows

    Interim RAPID-PE study reveals ‘excellent’ safety data in first 50 patients

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    Deadline extended for SCVS Young Surgeons Program

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    Shifting demographics, improved visibility and strides made on Medicare reimbursements

    Chronic venous insufficiency: Appeal over ‘not-approvable’ VenoValve fails

    Appeal filed over ‘not-approvable’ letter for breakthrough venous valve replacement

    enVVeno receives ‘unfavorable’ appeal decision from FDA for VenoValve device

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    Progress with limits: Female surgeons still face uneven playing field

    Robyn Macsata lectureship to debut at 2026 APDVS annual meeting

    SVS seeks feedback on VESAP6 mobile app

    Celebrity-prompted awareness in vascular surgery

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    Female patients found to be at increased risk from adverse outcomes...

    SCAI publishes chronic venous disease management guidelines

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    MDR certification secured for Impede embolization plug devices

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    Journal of Vascular Surgery secures new editor-in-chief

    NIH-funded WARRIORS trial advances toward launch

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    ‘Rapid reduction’ in amputations follows opening of multidisciplinary limb preservation service

    Terumo Aortic and Bentley announce collaboration on US FEVAR study

    ‘Historical’ CREST-2 data show reduced stroke risk with carotid stenting versus...

    Medtronic fully launches Neuroguard IEP system

    SVS member picks up prestigious American Heart Association accolade for scientific...

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    The benefits of a heart and vascular institute

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    SVS set to take part in ACC smoking cessation webinar

    Final call for SVS Foundation VC4U project grant applications

    SVS releases updated guidelines for intermittent claudication

    Nurea receives US FDA clearance for AI-powered PRAEVAorta 2 software

    Prominent Seattle hospital issues COVID-19 clinical practice guidelines for vascular surgery

    Mentorship takes center stage at VRIC 2025

    adverse

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    Award-winning basic science research targets ‘highly complex’ process of vascular calcification

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    Randomized data ‘debunks’ widely used negative pressure wound therapy

    Richard Neville

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    SVS creates membership section for women

    Multidisciplinary approach to diabetic foot ulcers in rural America leads to...

    Sheahan takes over as Vascular Surgery Board chair

    Acellular tissue engineered vessel outperforms AVF in high-risk hemodialysis patients

    Corner Stitch: How to say ‘I messed up’

    pMAC

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    Vein mapping rates show no sign of change two years after...

    Study identifies ‘critical need’ for guidelines on appropriate use of atherectomy

    AAA diameter could have crucial implications for patient outcomes

    COVID-19: Pandemic lessons for vascular care from military theater

    Patients with large AAAs see higher five-year mortality with EVAR compared...

    SVS

    SVS Foundation VC4U grants advance vascular equity for underserved women

    Preoperative risk score tool for rAAA 30-day mortality is accurate, new...

    Aspirin plus rivaroxaban significantly lowers adverse events in PAD revascularization

    Key players behind first SVS AUC on claudication unpack details of...

    Intraoperative vascular consults have risen 529% in last 15 years, single-center...

    Hodgson: Bringing appropriateness into sharper focus

    SVS international chapters strengthen global ties in vascular surgery

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    SCVS 2022: WIfI score does not predict successful healing after transmetatarsal...

    Registry launches pair of studies on vascular complications related to COVID-19

    Presenting a united front to address vascular surgery’s structural and financial...

    Carotid endarterectomy outperforms stenting amid overuse of both procedures in 10-year...

    Wound care online modules empower vascular care teams, participants say

    Online Wound Care Curriculum offers on-demand education for vascular teams

    Vascular Specialist September 2019

    Quality: Global Vascular Guidelines pocket guide coming soon

    Letter to the editor: Physicians and APPs should work together to...

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    Early-bird deadline for SAVS 2026 approaches

    VAM 2026 chairs discuss pathways to podium, poster presentations

    Non-contrast MRI outperforms DSA in detecting below-the-knee arteries in CLTI patients

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    Outgoing SVS president outlines state of Society diversity

    WFVS undergoes transformation, looks for vascular ’haves‘ to better help ‘have...

    Yao family and SVS Foundation establish James S.T. Yao Resident Research...

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    MVSS 2025: Gore iliac branch device ‘equally effective’ in both IDE...

    Large database study finds no difference in outcomes between three carotid...

    Senior vascular surgeons: 10 options beyond the operating room

    ROADSTER 3 provides key evidence that ‘goes beyond registry data’ on...

    SVS publishes diversity, equity and inclusion supplement—exploring route forward

    ATEV

    FDA approves Humacyte’s Symvess for vascular trauma

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    Advocacy: Coding and Reimbursement Committee experiences lead to greater sense of...

    Acute limb ischemia: Enhancing limb salvage rates with computer-assisted vacuum thrombectomy

    Muck takes over Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society presidency

    Five-year survival after EVAR for ruptured AAA ‘improving’

    Advancing the SVS mission to provide patients with expert vascular care

    Settled science: The indisputable link between EHR and burnout

    BASIL-2 and BEST-CLI: A tale of two limb trials

    Boston Scientific recalls Carotid Wallstent Monorail devices over ‘manufacturing defect’

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    ESVS 2024 clinical practice guidelines on the management of abdominal aortoiliac...

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    SVS Highway to Health campaign aims to make PAD a household...

    MVSS 2025: Ross Milner ascends to Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society presidency

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    Pioneering Florida limb preservation program laser-focuses on evidence-based, customized care for...

    ATEV

    Humacyte announces commercial launch of Symvess for extremity vascular trauma

    Three honored in VAM 2025 Poster Competition

    New APP Section: A ‘professional home’

    FastWave Medical appoints principal investigators for IVL pivotal trial

    An open letter to Epic Systems

    Commentary: Should AVFs be ligated after kidney transplant?

    ‘Grit matters in vascular surgery’

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    Utilize new SVS Branding Toolkit

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    NESVS 2025: Alik Farber takes over as New England Society for...

    For Dr. Dardik the First, a First-Rate Award

    New COVID-19-focused vascular registry gains IRB approval

    USPSTF expands screening recommendation for prediabetes, type-2 diabetes to adults aged...

    Julie A. Freischlag becomes president of American College of Surgeons

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    ‘Choosing the right devices for the right patients’: Surgeon-scientist secures NIH...

    Education and representation at core of inclusivity efforts for DEI committee

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    Writing and reviewing in the DEI space: Progress evident but ‘there’s...

    VAM travel scholarships open doors for underrepresented medical students

    The role of deep venous arterialization comes under scrutiny

    ‘This is just the beginning’: SVS launches patient-facing website in opening...

    Boston Scientific to acquire IVL developer Bolt Medical

    Transcatheter arterialization of the deep veins: Comparative analysis probes whether emerging...

    SPECIAL REPORT: Reacting to virus in key locations across United States

    When women are PIs: A story foretold on the vascular frontlines

    National Survey Examines the Extent, Effects of Pain in Vascular Surgeons

    More than half of medical students altered Match ranking order after...

    ‘The patient is there to see me and my face’: Making...

    PVSS is now VESS -The Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society

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    International Lecture: Endovascular colossus discusses new PAD therapy

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    Wei Zhou: Prepared for change—and a more diverse, vocal generation of...

    SVS gets moving on PAD-related grant

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    Virtual VSB Certifying Exam ‘a huge success’

    Elevating women in vascular surgery

    Conference watch: Submit research to VRIC, VAM

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    Shockwave Medical announces US launch of intravascular lithotripsy catheter

    SVS International Committee’s 2025 scholars named

    EVS 2025: Eastern Vascular Society reveals 2025–26 officer class

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    SVS announces election results for new leadership

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    What the cost of cancer care teaches vascular specialists

    Elucid launches PlaqueIQ image analysis software for carotid arteries

    Vascular Surgery Chronicles: Michael E. DeBakey

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    ‘Desperate times require desperate measures,’ SVS Town Hall on COVID-19 hears

    Through the looking glass: Addressing bias in surgery

    Foot vein arterialization study shows 77.8% limb salvage rate

    SVS mourns passing of former president

    VasQ: The next standard-of-care innovation

    Former SVS president named ACS president-elect

    Study details radiation exposure learning curve among vascular trainees 

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    Randomized trial finds inferior mesenteric artery embolization ‘may not be effective’...

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    Hospital volume found linked to EVAR success

    Black patients in areas with lowest PAD rates disproportionally at higher...

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    For SVS Foundation Gala, prepare to return to the Roaring 1920s

    New CPT codes for percutaneous arteriovenous fistula creation

    ESVS publishes 2025 vascular trauma guidelines

    Wound healing in space: Vascular surgeons produce wide-ranging review

    Training smarter, not harder: Analysis finds no negative impact of reduced...

    Fear and Loathing on the Interview Trail

    Vascular Annual Meeting: A ‘Must-Attend’ Event

    Impact of Fellowship Programs on Residents’ Case Logs Examined

    How to maximize a minimal incision

    Should toe amputation be delayed in diabetic patients with osteomyelitis?

    COVID-19: Socially distant yet never closer

    Crawford Critical Issues Forum 2020 echoes founding charge

    UPDATED: First post-virus vascular meeting with in-person element declared success

    The future of vascular surgery (and the role a hybrid OR...

    John F Reidt velasquez

    PEARLS: A mnemonic to help handle adversity

    RAS Inhibitors Show Promise for CLTI Patients After Interventions

    First US commercial use of Tack Endovascular System in BTK arteries...

    Dispatches: Vascular surgery and pandemic redeployment in New Orleans

    CDC codifies CLI, CLTI in ICD-10-CM

    Quality initiative: New pocket guides now available

    End-stage CLTI: Deep-vein arterialization procedure demonstrates amputation-free survival rate of 66%...

    Veterans Affairs: A call to surveillance

    varicose vein management

    Multi-society guidelines on varicose vein management published

    FORS-powered LumiGuide 3D imaging technology is rolled out at specialized centers...

    SVS’ inaugural leadership and advocacy conference

    How physician assistants help vascular surgery teams provide ‘continuity of care’

    ATEV

    Humacyte announces Symvess ECAT approval from US Defense Logistics Agency

    FDA begins ‘real-time’ reporting of adverse event data

    Schedule-At-A-Glance

    Einstein’s Aneurysm: Of Cellophane and Rudolph Nissen

    CX 2020 LIVE pioneers virtual vascular conference format in COVID-19 era

    From the editor: House of Cards

    How to get published in JVS and EJVES: Editors disclose secrets...

    National Kidney Foundation releases guideline for vascular access in dialysis patients

    VAM travel scholarship applications available this month

    Summit dedicated to tackling key issues related to women’s vascular health...

    Drilling down on the roots of pathologic inflammation and wound healing...

    VAM 2024: Paper exploring stroke rates in arch TEVAR emerges as...

    Search for new JVS editor-in-chief has commenced

    Should clopidogrel be discontinued prior to open vascular procedures?

    Vascular Live

    Homans Lecture: A Look Ahead in Vascular Surgery

    APDVS: Tapping the Minds of Vascular Trainees

    Learn Radiation Safety During Vascular Surgery

    Open repair: In good hands?

    On 45th anniversary, CX Symposium chairman credits Chicago vascular surgical tandem...

    Incorporation of Shockwave E8 Peripheral IVL into the treatment of patients...

    New CLTI Global Guidelines Available

    Previously described patient-centered clinical success measure after revascularization for diabetic foot...

    Peer-to-peer coaching program created to strengthen wellness support

    Trainee wellness: ‘No one really prepared me for the failures’

    EVS 2022: New study shows ‘encouraging increase in academic footprint of...

    Women’s Vascular Summit: Diving into issues around women’s vascular health and...

    New SVS president seeks to enhance communication with members, tighten focus...

    Clyde Barker, pioneering vascular surgeon and Penn Medicine titan, dies

    Challenges in Training: Open repair in 2020

    From the Vascular Community: In Memoriam – Dr. John J. Bergan

    Tracking Endovascular Treatment of the Femoral Arteries

    Veith’s Viewpoint: The Vascular Disease Paradox

    Action plan: How to help halt sharp cuts to Medicare

    AI: Where it lands today and how it might impact the...

    The six Ps of vascular surgery

    Is Surveillance Futile for Small AAAs in the Very Elderly?

    Positive two-year data from ALPS registry of LimFlow system published

    Study identifies disparities in early revascularization for symptomatic carotid stenosis

    Freischlag elected as ACS president-elect

    PROMISE I 24-month results ‘validate the benefits of the LimFlow system’

    x-ray image below knee amputation or BKA amputation

    Study is first to elucidate lower-limb amputation epidemiology in a Latin...

    CEA, TCAR ‘continue to show superior outcomes’ to transfemoral stenting

    The essential ‘need’ for vascular surgeons in pulmonary embolism treatment paradigm

    The ‘modern’ VA has made great strides with patient outcomes and...

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    Eastern Vascular Society set to stage day of service during 2024...

    Eastern Vascular Society presidency transfers from Ozsvath to Lal

    Debate verdict: Carotid endarterectomy maintains its golden hue

    Taking the lead: The vascular surgeon in the pediatric vascular surgical...

    Helping OBL vascular surgeons fight the squeeze

    Novel MRI technique for CLTI poised to address ‘medieval problem in...

    Vascular surgery history: Putting specialty on the map in a broader...

    ‘Parenthood in vascular surgery a personal choice, not a professional deadline’

    SFA-Popliteal Claudication: What’s Appropriate Care?

    Attend SVS PAC Reception in Washington, D.C.

    Resident Research Prize: Seeking to Preserve AV Fistulae

    Charting the Benefits of AAA Screening in England

    Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Cronenwett

    Crawford Critical Issues Forum Covers the National Shortage of Vascular Surgeons

    Being queer without proximal or distal control

    Obituary: Janet Powell

    aortic-related mortality

    From Brazil to Baylor: Oderich assumes coveted role at cardiovascular ‘powerhouse’

    How to Welcome a Patient Advisor to Your Research Team

    Highlights from new guidelines, and a chance to weigh in

    SVS von Liebig Forum: Complex Aortic Endografting

    ‘Significant’ value of adding podiatrists to limb salvage alliance

    Diabetes Awareness Month: The utility of SVS branding fliers for diabetic...

    DEI: One speciality, many voices, diverse perspectives

    WVS 2022: New evidence of radiation reduction benefit emerges

    Creating an AI-based tool to help clinicians perform precision AAA analysis

    More research needed but lithotripsy plus TCAR ‘an answer’ in certain...

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    The top 10 most popular Vascular Specialist stories of June 2023

    Are we overtreating aortic aneurysms in the elderly?

    Stryker completes acquisition of Inari Medical

    The question of Vascular Surgery Board independence: Federated or free-standing?

    Presidentially Speaking

    Welcome from the Vascular Quality Initiative

    ‘Our What’s In It For Me’ Society

    Crawford Forum: Clarifying SFA-Popliteal Treatment Options

    ‘Improving disparities in healthcare is not a matter of slapping some...

    COVID-19 pandemic led to ‘severe’ financial loss for academic vascular surgery...

    Crawford Forum Celebrates 25 Years

    Learn Ins and Outs of Launching a Multicenter Clinical Trial

    Medicare reimbursement fails to adequately cover cost of care after open...

    TCT 2020 late-breaking trials session features new data on drug-coated devices

    MVSS 2022: Study finds no link between frailty score and surgical...

    VAM 2023: President-elect zeroes in on complexity of issues within vascular...

    SCAI

    New analysis probes BEST-CLI trial against real-world setting data

    Preventing spinal cord ischemia: Novel techniques for direct segmental artery revascularization...

    New Florida vascular chief sets vision aimed at improving outcomes through...

    VRIC 2024 to hear from leading light on role of immunity...

    Patient selection may explain ‘counterintuitive’ relationship between carotid stenting volume and...

    SVS highlights landmark paper on functional popliteal artery entrapment syndrome

    Vascular Specialist–August 2025

    In Memoriam

    Earn CME, Maintenance of Certification Credits

    Finding Food, Fun and History in DC Environs

    Learn More About the Benefits of Belonging

    Tracking the Decline of AAA Repair in the United States

    Using the gracilis muscle flap

    Bright future predicted for JVS internship program

    SVS, AVF bring the latest innovations in venous disease treatment to...

    The Shockwave E8 experience: Featuring the new Shockwave peripheral IVL workhorse

    Upper arm loop grafts

    Residency is like an IRONMAN

    Solving the Surgical Workforce Dilemma

    2017 Resident Research Award: Epigenetic Mechanisms in Type 2 Diabetic Wound...

    See You in Beantown!

    VESS: Hospital Volume Is Tied to the Outcomes of Thoracoabdominal Aortic...

    Burnout Among Vascular Surgeons – A Report From the SVS Wellness...

    ‘Let’s move on to solutions,’ keynote speaker tells diversity, equity and...

    New data suggest patients at AAA repair thresholds can be safely...

    EVS 2022: Weaving magic in academic vascular surgery at JVS

    VAM is ‘in the room where it happens’

    Crawford panel focuses minds on challenges facing vascular surgery workforce numbers

    Presidential address: ‘The annual meeting is only part of our story’

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    The top 10 most popular Vascular Specialist stories of October 2023

    VAM 2024 pricing now available

    Transatlantic multicenter experience highlights effectiveness of total endovascular aortic repair with...

    Find the AAAnswers at Vascular Annual Meeting

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    Success of Recent VRIC

    Industry-Supported Satellite Symposia Offered at VAM

    Concurrent Sessions Provide Younger Surgeons Information

    Ten tips for chronic venous ulcers

    Introducing Our New International Editors

    VESS: A society primed for young vascular surgeons, trainees and medical...

    Tying healthcare waste and spending to productivity incentives

    SVS, ACS launch new quality verification program

    Expiation, Karl Wallenda, Oppenheimer and us

    Increasing access and decreasing scientific bias: How open access is changing...

    Open surgery, endovascular intervention and robotics: The coming ‘third revolution’ in...

    General surgeons getting less vascular training

    Carotid-axillary bypass for revascularization of the left subclavian artery in zone-2...

    VAM: Helping Patients with Vascular Disease

    Transcarotid vs. Transfemoral Carotid Artery Stenting in the SVS Vascular Quality...

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons Providing Alternative Perspectives

    ‘I cannot remove my black skin’: Perspective of a vascular surgery...

    Patient: ‘Whole body wellness includes the mind and body’

    SVS issues new guidelines covering carotid disease and popliteal aneurysms

    Cognitive dissonance, unhappy physicians and burnout

    BEST-CLI investigators implore a move beyond endo vs. open ‘battle’ in...

    Novel drug candidate for slowing AAA growth demonstrates safety in humans

    First patient enrolled in IDE study of Aquedeon Medical’s Duett vascular...

    SVS encourages participation in compensation survey

    Penumbra’s STORM-PE randomized trial completes enrollment

    The Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society Welcomes You

    Postgraduate Courses: Six Sessions Offered

    Change Doesn’t Come Easy! But Is Needed

    Veith’s Viewpoint: Extend and Fix the Sunshine Act, or End It

    Wellness: Of dreaming in blood and the ‘moral injury’ contained in...

    COVID-19 special: How to be a doctor at the end of...

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    The top 10 most popular Vascular Specialist stories in January

    A modest proposal: Let’s eat the trauma surgeons

    Adding 8–12mm diameter devices to the Shockwave Peripheral Intravascular Lithotripsy toolkit

    Focus on Research: Open or Endovascular? Study Seeks Veterans’ Preferences

    SVS Resident Research Prize given to AAA study

    We Must Lead on BEST-CLI Trial, Enroll Patients: Dr. Conte

    Presidential Address: ‘We Care!’

    Speaking of Receptions …

    Mix and Mingle at Friday’s Closing Reception

    Focus on Office-Based Care

    Session to Spotlight Key Research Papers

    With Collaboration the Norm, Fitting For Nurses, Surgeons to Have Meetings...

    Resident Research Award Highlights Diet-Based Strategy to Prevent Vein Graft Disease

    Preop Cognitive Issues and Surgery Type Affect Postop Delirium

    National emergency loosens restrictions on use of telemedicine, says VESS secretary

    Does this loofah make me look gay?

    Special session on diversity enters VAM agenda

    SVS publishes DEI supplement to highlight challenges and opportunities within the...

    FDA issues updated safety communication on use of Endologix AFX endovascular...

    Viz.ai launches AI-powered Viz Vascular Suite

    VQI@VAM: Social media helps promote safe technique, study finds

    Opening ceremony heralds ‘power’ of VAM attendance

    SVS mourns death of Past President Kenneth Wayne Johnston

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