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    Vascular Specialist–August 2020

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    Vascular Specialist–January 2020

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    Enjoy a ‘Capitol’ Performance with the Capitol Steps

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    Vascular Specialist–June 2020

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    Vascular Specialist–September 2021

    VOYAGE scholarship program for young vascular surgeons

    New Carotid Artery Stent Procedure to be Evaluated by SVS PSO

    Sex-based analysis finds BEST-CLI data generalizable to female patients

    To drain or not to drain? That is the question

    Grant of $100,000 Available to Clinical Investigator

    SVS vice president, treasurer announced on SVS ONLINE opening day

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    BIO-OSCAR SOC trial examines standard of care in PAD treatment

    Attend Symposium on Pediatric Renovascular Hypertension

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    Vascular Specialist–March 2025

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    Women’s Vascular Summit 2023: The ‘changing’ landscape of AAAs in women

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    The top 10 most popular Vascular Specialist stories of March 2024

    NHLBI Strategic Vision Completed with SVS Input

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

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    CMS considers new approaches to quality payment program with MVPs

    The ABS-VSB: Extolling the virtues of vascular surgery’s independent board

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    Member Decisions Coming July 1

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    Last call for VAM 2020 Proposals

    Deadline is March 30 to Apply for Council, Committee Spots

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    Vascular Specialist–January 2021

    SVS smoking cessation initiative aligns with national cancer society effort to...

    Veterans study: No evidence of increased risk of death with use...

    Vascular Specialist–March 2021

    VAM 2023: Apply for international scholars program by Dec. 31

    Donate Auction Items for Gala

    Research Career Development Travel Awards

    Contribute to PAC in April: Be honored at VAM in June

    November is National Diabetes Month; SVS Offers Information

    SVS calls for comments on Vascular Surgery MIPS Value Pathway

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    Societies seek consensus on NIVL management amid ‘paucity of rigorous data’

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    Philips and US government collaborate in ventilator production ramp up to...

    Abstract Submission for the Vascular Annual Meeting

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    Straub Medical announces first patient treated in US with Rotarex S...

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    SVS ONLINE 2020 meeting returns in series of recordings

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    ABRE clinical study 36-month data show ‘long-term durability’ of venous stent...

    Lesson learned: Entering vascular residency during first wave of pandemic 

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    Computational model found to predict early aortic abdominal aneurysm rupture

    Vascular Specialist July 2019

    Vascular Specialist–March 2020

    Positive Changes in Physician Fee Schedule

    SVS continues to plan in-person VAM

    Presidential update: My, how we’ve grown

    Dealing With the Disruptive Surgeon

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