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    Vascular Specialist–July/August 2026

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    Apply for the new Leadership Development Program

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    Anton Sidawy becomes president of American College of Surgeons

    Submit Late-Breaking Abstracts

    Apply For VAM 2017 International Scholarships by June 17

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    Re-designing informed consent for the 21st century

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    Vascular Specialist–May 2020

    Mentorship takes center stage at VRIC 2025

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    Apply for SVS Women’s Leadership Training Grant

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    Apply for International Scholarships by June 17

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    Vascular Connections–September 2021 (Review Edition)

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    Walking can relieve leg pain in people with PAD

    Endoscopic vein harvest under the microscope

    Attend Symposium on Pediatric Renovascular Hypertension

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    Vascular Specialist–March 2020

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    Physician assistant community launches ‘PA Case of the Month’

    New CPT codes for percutaneous arteriovenous fistula creation

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    SVS coding workshop coming in October

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    Apply by Aug. 1 for International Scholars Program

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    VAM 2022: More science, discussion, streaming

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    Apply for VAM travel scholarships by May 19

    Vascular Specialist–September 2024

    Personalized postoperative anticoagulation needed to curb lower-limb amputations

    Fifth edition of SVS leadership program reaches capacity

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    Give gift of SVS membership to vascular nurses

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    Residency is like an IRONMAN

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    Anatomy of a branding campaign: Making vascular surgery more visible

    Detour

    Endologix initiates postmarket study of the Detour system

    International Scholars Program Applications Due Aug. 2

    Vascular Surgery Board seeks director nominees

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    Vascular Specialist–February 2021

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    Joint symposium with UCLA returns in virtual form

    VVT Medical welcomes Antonios Gasparis to medical advisory board

    Attend VAM 2019, Tour Clinics, With Scholarship

    FDA keeps close watch on heparin dosing reports

    Medtronic recalls unused Valiant Navion thoracic stent graft system

    April 6 – Deadline to apply for Women’s Leadership Training Grant

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    ‘Do not blame the legal system for the present state of...

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    Give people a fair chance and watch the results

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    Advancing the SVS mission to provide patients with expert vascular care

    Learn Ins and Outs of Launching a Multicenter Clinical Trial

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    VAM: Spotlight on Thursday

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    Vascular Specialist January 2019

    Introducing Our New International Editors

    SVS Now Accepting Abstracts for VAM 2017

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    Vascular Specialist–September 2020

    Patients with asymptomatic severe carotid stenosis may be successfully managed medically,...

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    Shockwave Medical announces new CMS codes for intravascular lithotripsy

    Formally introducing Christopher Audu

    SVS clinical practice guidelines on popliteal artery aneurysms published

    Corner Stitch: Audible Bleeding cuts down to vascular core

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    Venous stenting and the IVC: ‘Persistent problems’ in the setting of...

    SVS and FDA partner on TEVAR

    A modest proposal: Let’s eat the trauma surgeons

    March Deadlines Near for Awards, Grants

    Who will you see in the Exhibit Hall this year?

    Drilling into controversies in field of asymptomatic severe carotid stenosis management

    NIH-funded WARRIORS trial advances toward launch

    SVS introduces ‘Meet the Experts’ Webinar Series

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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    Radiation exposure: ControlRad Select imaging system gains FDA market clearance

    LEOPARD

    Five-year results of the LEOPARD trial published in the Journal of...

    Perioperative care in open aortic surgery: SVS and ERAS Society issue...

    Get Pocket Versions of Practice Guidelines

    A call to address sexual harassment and gender discrimination in medicine

    Vascular Connections–August 2020 (Review Edition)

    The changing face of vascular surgery

    Pioneers of Heparin

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

    Urge PAs to Join New SVS Section

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    Regulatory unity can help drive medical device adoption globally, FDA official...

    Advocating for our members

    TADV delivers ‘transformative advancement’ for no-option CLTI

    Historical Interviews with Vascular Surgery Leaders

    Philips issues Class I recall for Tack endovascular system

    Vascular Specialist–April 2024

    The April issue of Vascular Specialist is now available online

    Upcoming symposium for fellows: ‘Building a successful vascular practice’

    Quality initiative: New pocket guides now available

    Scenes from the Vascular Annual Meeting

    Support Vascular Research With a Year-End Gift to the SVS Foundation

    Journal supplement outlines updated clinical practice guidelines, reporting standards

    ABCs for the treatment of lower-extremity acute DVTs

    Vetex Medical announces positive one-year outcomes for ReVene thrombectomy catheter

    New CLTI Global Guidelines Available

    Study details aspects of early care improvements after publication of SVS...

    ‘Vascular surgery is leading the way’: Neurodivergence in care

    Meta-analysis: Translumbar embolization is superior to transarterial procedure in treatment of...

    SVS Database Being Upgraded; System Unavailable Feb. 18-29

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    SVS vascular leaders: Cohort four of Leadership Development Program selected

    Endovascular showdown: CX 2024 sets the stage for BASIL-3 first-time data...

    Dues Statements Distributed

    Updated Patient Fliers Available Now

    A Look into the Future at the Crawford Forum

    The intersection of palliative care and vascular surgery

    SVS Next Generation Recruitment a Priority

    Iliac vein stenting should remain a viable treatment option for higher...

    Still time to register for SVS intensive review course

    Raise a Glass: Dr. Alec Clowes Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

    VRIC agenda taking shape, poster sessions to return

    Study detects no difference in adverse outcomes from balloon dilatation strategy...

    Eastern Vascular Society presidency transfers from Ozsvath to Lal

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    Multi-society guidelines on varicose vein management published

    Should clopidogrel be discontinued prior to open vascular procedures?

    Beyond the procedure: Rethinking long-term AVF success with VasQ

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

    One-year results from PROMISE I study of LimFlow system in ‘no-option’...

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

    Save the date for new PAD skills workshop

    Revisit VAM in Photos, Print and More; VAM on Demand Available...

    PAD: Ra Medical Systems receives FDA 510(k) clearance for the Dabra...

    SCVS 2023: DAPT shows higher survival rate in patients with low...

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    Prepare for Board exams at UCLA/SVS review course

    Endovascular Therapy First for All CLI?

    Submit VAM Session Topic Proposals

    Mills becomes next SVS vice president

    Nearly 70% of CX 2020 LIVE global aortic audience finds type...

    Medicare cuts: ‘It is crucially important we stay engaged in the...

    Greenberg Lecture encourages ‘move beyond’ binary aortic disease classification

    Medical education requires a reboot in the digital age, argues stent-grafting...

    VRIC Abstract Submission Site Now Open

    SOOVC outlines strides made to provide platform for surgeons conducting research...

    Purchase On-Demand Library at VAM Registration

    SVS ONLINE 2020 meeting returns in series of recordings

    Vascular Specialist@VAM–Conference Edition 2

    The Thompson Retractor OneFrame System: A ‘complete partner’ for aortic aneurysm...

    Six-month data from SWING below-the-knee, first-in-human trial presented at AMP Europe

    Coding issues: We got you covered

    SVS highlights landmark paper on functional popliteal artery entrapment syndrome

    Late-breaking Abstracts Accepted Until March 31

    Conference watch: Submit research to VRIC, VAM

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    Professional Courtesy

    Foot vein arterialization study shows 77.8% limb salvage rate

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

    President Hodgson to address ‘State of the SVS’

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    IN.PACT Admiral DCB shows ‘significant advantage’ over uncoated devices in fempop...

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    Attendees preparing for VAM 2023 education, networking

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

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    Study finds adverse outcomes after decreased use of paclitaxel-coated devices

    Hybrid aortic arch: ‘We believe there is still a role for...

    Postgraduate Courses: Six Sessions Offered

    Check out our Vascular Annual Meeting Coverage Online

    Welcome Our New Resident Editor

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

    TCAR has ‘statistically equivalent’ stroke and death outcomes to CEA, new...

    Leadership and culture: Nurturing our immune system

    Jonathan Towne honored with SVS Lifetime Achievement Award

    Closing Reception for Exhibit Hall

    Regional societies see presidential changing of the guards

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