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    Vascular Specialist–November 2022

    Prepare for VAM 2020

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    Make the Most of Your Time at VAM

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    PRESERVE II trial shows robust five-year outcomes

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    ‘Investing in the people of vascular surgery’

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    LINC 2024: C-GUARDIANS data represent lowest event rates in published trials...

    VAM 2023: Learn at lunchtime

    IVC Filter Study Task Force Overview: December 2012 (copy 1)

    SCVS president becomes chair of American Board of Surgery

    Coding workshop to cover 2025 updates

    Apply for Wylie Scholarship

    VESAP5 available for purchase

    Learn coding intricacies at October workshop on reimbursement

    Letter: ‘Women must not only have a seat at the table,...

    Study: 40% of vascular surgeons report suffering chronic work-related pain

    Welcome to VAM 2024!

    VIVA 2021: Consensus established for appropriate use of IVUS in peripheral...

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    Webinar on Medicare Reimbursement is Thursday; Still Time to Avoid ’17...

    Study: Decreased complication among EVAR conversion patients anticipated when managed at...

    Study identifies new genetic factors associated with AAA risk

    Presidential Address: ‘We Care!’

    Register for the 2019 Coding and Reimbursement Course

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

    Vascular Specialist–June 2025

    I’m having an identity crisis

    So you want to marry a surgeon?

    SVS Foundation continues call for VISTA project applicants

    SVS: Progress made during year like no other

    Unionization for vascular surgeons: Are you ready to join?

    Newly FDA-approved device for central venous occlusions hailed as exciting advance

    Florida IDE trial data support use of physician-modified F/BEVAR over open...

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

    UCLA/SVS Vascular Review Course Set

    Visit ‘SVS Central’ for headshots

    Missing a step? Searching for meaning in claudication research

    Senior vascular surgeons: 10 options beyond the operating room

    Match Day is All About March Madness

    SVS announces VAM keynote speaker series

    CMS creates new billing code for central venous vascular access system

    Government Grand Rounds

    New Government Grand Rounds series highlights how perspective matters in advocacy

    SVS Expands Membership Benefits

    Penumbra launches Element vascular access system for VTE

    VRIC is May 9; Register On-Site

    Study of patients undergoing AAA repair suggests screening guidelines may be...

    Mechanical thrombectomy system for AV access shows promise, study shows

    Vascular Verification Program green-lights first three outpatient centers

    Women’s champion: Freischlag marks out value of diversity and surgeons as...

    Release of new Rutherford edition

    Artificial intelligence: Breakfast session explores opportunities and risks for vascular surgery

    SVS honors Robert B. Smith III with Lifetime Achievement Award

    SVS PSO Names New Medical Director

    New Program Focuses on Surgeon Wellness Through Peer Support

    In wake of President Trump’s chronic venous insufficiency diagnosis, SVS steps...

    SVS leadership and membership integral to ‘far-reaching’ BEST-CLI trial

    VAM abstract submissions hit near-historic high

    Vascular Surgery Jeopardy During Vascular Annual Meeting

    National Harbor – Gateway to Washington, D.C.

    Vascular Specialist–March 2023

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    SVS von Liebig Forum: Complex Aortic Endografting

    SWING

    Two-year SWING data ‘continue to show promise’ for sirolimus DCB in...

    Hard road disproving that statins make you dumb

    PMEG

    ‘Vigilant’ surveillance and low threshold for further interventions ‘crucial’ following rescue...

    F/BEVAR Andrea Vacirca

    Award-winning paper finds F/BEVAR ‘feasible and safe’ in patients with failed...

    Prepare to submit research for VAM 2024

    Study finds similar rates of VTE in both flying and non-flying...

    Vascular Specialist November 2019

    CEA found to significantly improve neurocognitive function 30 days after procedure

    Save the dates for VQI online sessions

    Adoption of AI into workflow associated with faster time to assessment...

    ‘TCAR yields high technical success with an extraordinarily low stroke and...

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

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    First patient enrolled in Disrupt BTK II study for long, calcified,...

    Patients with depression ‘less likely’ to go home after CLTI revascularization

    Letter to the editor: The vascular influencer

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

    Intravascular shunts improve early limb salvage after extremity vascular injury, study...

    Don’t Forget! Pay Dues by End of Year

    Medicare E&M coding changes and EHR physician burnout

    The devil we don’t know: The case against private equity in...

    Help Fund Future Vascular Research

    SVS Listed as Patient Safety Organization in 2011

    Vascular Specialist–January 2023

    New survey shows transcarotid artery revascularization patients report faster recovery than...

    Travel Advocacy Scholarship Deadline Approaching

    SVS PAC Has Most Successful Contribution Year in 2014 – Help...

    Research Career Development Travel Awards

    Overcoming barriers and finding solutions for diabetes-related amputations among underserved populations

    VAM on Demand Now Available

    VESAP5 expires July 14

    Patients who want to make you retire, and how to cope

    Prediction model offers new option for forecasting AAA growth

    Study details link between increased functional status and improved survival in...

    Updated USPSTF recommendations on screening for AAAs remain faithful to 2014...

    VOYAGER

    New VOYAGER PAD analysis confirms consistent benefit of low-dose rivaroxaban plus...

    Surgeons relate patient-reported outcomes experiences

    BEST-CLI attracts $3.3m funding injection to continue data analysis 

    Five reasons physicians will use mobile health for patient care

    First patient enrolled in AAA-SHAPE Netherlands study

    Endovenous thermal ablation and thrombotic complications

    AVF schedules education series for trainees, early-career practitioners

    SVS encourages participation in compensation survey

    SVS online community adds quality improvement group

    Deadline extension: VRIC 2023 abstracts now due Jan. 18

    Supervised Exercise Therapy: There’s an app for that

    ‘Radiation will be a thing of the past’

    Clopidogrel exposure along with aspirin and rivaroxaban should be ‘minimized or...

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    Vascular experts establish appropriate use of IVUS in peripheral interventions

    CEA ‘remains useful and relevant’ in era of improving medical therapy

    Call for Abstracts for The 28th Annual VRIC

    Coaches ‘integral’ to SVS SET app program

    ‘Tremendous advances in imaging possibilities’ signal further innovation, says leading vascular...

    Check Out the SVS Expanded Member Benefits Portfolio

    AVF: From good to great

    Corner Stitch: Supplementing our formal learning as vascular trainees

    New SVS learning platform due to go live in late January

    Medical devices MHRA

    MHRA announces UK medical device regulation amends

    The 2019 SVS Foundation Annual Report is Ready

    Tickets selling briskly for Gala: ‘Cheers to 75 Years’

    DEI: One speciality, many voices, diverse perspectives

    VAM travel scholarship applications available this month

    Population Health Task Force volunteers needed by Oct. 8

    Vascular Quality Initiative launches ‘My PAD’ pilot

    Women’s Leadership Training Grant Applications Due March 1

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

    The SVS is in the news!

    Hotel Room Deadline Nears for Vascular Annual Meeting

    CMS confirms broadened Medicare coverage of carotid artery stenting in final...

    Philips announces positive two-year data from TOBA II BTK clinical trial

    Going to VAM? Don’t Forget the Mobile App

    Vascular Specialist@VAM–Conference Edition 2

    Vascular Specialist–June 2023 VAM special

    New clinical data support AI solution for improved PE detection and...

    Urban or rural: Ensuring access to quality vascular care ‘no matter...

    VAM 2023: Vascular Quality Initiative launches national smoking cessation drive

    Study highlights need for ‘continuous comparative assessments’ to guide endograft treatment...

    News from SVS: Post-thrombotic venous obstructions and stenting

    PTFE crural bypasses: ‘Very acceptable patency, excellent limb salvage is obtainable...

    From the Editor: Knights of the Rectangular Table

    A balance is required with non-compete agreements in surgical practice

    Final push: SVS COVID-19 needs assessment survey closes April 24

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

    Humacyte completes enrolment in Phase II/III trial of Human Acellular Vessel...

    SVS urges revisions for independent cardiology certification board

    International collaboration unveils updated PAD guidelines in diabetic foot ulcers

    Dispatches from the vascular front: Embracing telemedicine in COVID-19 era

    Applications open for 2025 James S.T. Yao Resident Research Award

    OBL: In praise of the office-based interventional lab

    Vascular Specialist January 2019

    Chocolate Touch DCB for treatment of peripheral arterial disease receives FDA...

    New comparative study shows no differences between HeRO and fAVG

    SVS members rally to respond to CMS carotid stenting coverage proposal

    Vascular Specialist–July 2023 VAM Review Edition

    LimFlow system a ‘cost-effective and high-value alternative’ to traditional therapies

    The men and women of vascular surgery

    Ruth Bush takes over as AVF president in Tampa

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

    Significant reintervention after F-BEVAR ‘does not negatively impact survival’

    Register Today for UCLA / SVS Review Course

    2015 VAM Recordings Available Now

    Statewide performance metric ‘profoundly’ increases rate of EVAR surveillance

    The USPSTF says ‘Don’t do it’

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

    VAM ’17 Will Be a ‘Spectacular Meeting’  

    RAS Inhibitors Show Promise for CLTI Patients After Interventions

    SVS creates section for members in community practice

    SVS Foundation Announces Legacy Program

    Frequently Asked Questions

    VQI partners with Symmetric Health Solutions to improve device identification accuracy

    VOYAGER PAD: Rivaroxaban plus aspirin versus aspirin alone among CLTI patients...

    COVID-19 survey: Support of hospitals and societies ‘paramount’ to promoting well-being...

    Vascular Specialist October 2018

    Vascular Specialist October 2018

    Julie Ann Freischlag, MD, named the new SVS Foundation Chair

    Spotlight on Saturday’s sessions

    Family history risk of AAA ‘increases incrementally’ based on degree of...

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

    New imaging technique has potential to identify patients at high risk...

    First TOS reporting standards published

    Session to Spotlight Key Research Papers

    Friday – On Tap

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

    Journal of Vascular Surgery secures new editor-in-chief

    Past presidents Hodgson, Dalman open VAM 2021

    Vascular Research Initiatives Conference abstracts due

    Deadline is March 30 to Apply for Council, Committee Spots

    Confessions of a dual-trained, dual-practicing vascular-trauma surgeon

    SVS raises alarm over healthcare consolidation in comments to FTC, DOJ,...

    Next SVS Town Hall to discuss post-pandemic practice

    Bidding for Silent Auction Open

    Lightning Bolt 7 ‘stands alone’ in aspiration thrombectomy for acute limb...

    Swiss parliament votes to accept FDA-approved medical devices

    VSGBI spotlights data-driven financial incentives for PAD revascularization

    SVS creates membership section for women

    Radiation exposure: ControlRad Select imaging system gains FDA market clearance

    ‘SVS Presents’ provides enhanced learning opportunities

    New APP Section: A ‘professional home’

    Risk of venous stent migration ‘rare’ but probably ‘underreported,’ systematic review...

    SVS members receive deep discount on key textbooks

    Updated Patient Fliers Available Now

    svs

    Applications open for awards, grant

    Coming up: VRIC and VAM 2021 submission portals set to open

    First patient treated in ZFEN+ fenestrated endovascular graft study

    MVSS 2023: Human Acellular Vessel proves ‘safe, effective bypass conduit’ in...

    SVS seeks comments on chronic mesenteric ischemia guidelines by July 8

    JVS-VL papers go under the microscope

    Deadline extension: SAVS extends travel scholarship application cut-off for 2023 meeting

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

    Call for older physicians to be protected from COVID-19

    Boston Scientific to acquire IVL developer Bolt Medical

    Specialty representation at all levels of a healthcare organization is ‘increasingly...

    Revascularization ‘improves’ walking performance in claudicating PAD patients 

    VESAP3 Discounted as of July 1

    Re-evaluating aortoiliac endarterectomy: Case series shows ‘acceptable durability’

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

    Discussing ERAS—Enhanced Recovery After Surgery

    Vascular Specialist–February 2023

    Reflections on women in surgery

    NHLBI Strategic Vision Completed with SVS Input

    I’m just a bill: An overview of health-related committees on Capitol...

    We can honor the past without living in it

    Am I my brother’s keeper? A skeptic’s call for peer support...

    From the Editor: What’s in a name? In the case of...

    Behind the procedure: Removing in-stent thrombosis with the RevCore Thrombectomy Catheter

    Washington Update: SVS Washington Office Works to Help Members, Patients

    SVS member quoted in New York Times

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

    Silence is golden—but does self-imposed silence lead to burnout?

    Community-Practice Surgeons! Apply for YOUR Grant

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

    Cyclical-pressure Topical Wound Oxygen therapy emerges as a proven wound-healing device...

    Early vascular evaluation can ‘significantly supplement’ wound healing and limit resource...

    Spotlight: SVS members in the news

    Annual Meeting recordings – Available in July

    Vascular external support system use found to boost key functional outcomes...

    Intentional mentorship and pushing beyond representation

    New 2013-2014 SVS Board of Directors

    Learn about Workings of Washington

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

    Go shopping – and Donate to the SVS Foundation at the...

    Celebrate Vascular Nurses Week of September 8

    Five-year ILLUMENATE results confirm safety profile of Philips Stellarex DCB

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

    Integrated vascular residency recruitment: Start pipeline earlier, engage more deeply

    Deadlines near for slew of awards, honors

    AVF 2022: Emerging autogenous venous valve formation system sees ‘continual improvement’

    Success of Recent VRIC

    One-year SAVVE trial results are ‘most encouraging data ever produced for...

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    The top 10 most popular Vascular Specialist stories in August

    Apply for VAM Travel Awards

    Veterans with claudication who undergo revascularization ‘significantly more likely to have...

    Innovation: ISET audience hears what’s on the horizon for CLTI patients

    Attend Symposium on Pediatric Renovascular Hypertension

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

    Who’s covering second? Rogue hospital human resource departments

    SVS, ACS launch new quality verification program

    Vivasure Medical submits premarket approval to FDA for PerQseal Elite closure...

    WARRIORS randomized trial aims to examine early EVAR in women

    Vascular Specialist@VAM–Conference Edition 2

    SVS announces new leadership for 2017-18

    ‘Vascular surgery is an integral part of a complete healthcare system’

    CEA vs TCAR: Surgeons should be familiar with both procedures and...

    Apply for SVS Membership

    First patient enrolled in study of integrated laser atherectomy and IVL...

    Vascular Specialist–April 2022

    Education: Register Now for the 2017 VAM

    Nephrologist insights for vascular surgeons at hemodialysis access session

    Register for April Coding Class

    Vascular Specialist@VAM Conference Edition 2

    SVS seeks feedback on VESAP6 mobile app

    SVS Launches Expanded Member Benefits Portfolio

    2014 SVS Awards Presentations

    Upper-extremity vascular injuries associated with ‘increased prevalence’ of nerve deficits

    HIFLO RCT finds increased wound closure, high-quality healing using mVASC microvascular...

    Advocate or adversary? Perils baked into the relationship between physicians and...

    First procedures announced in study of novel peripheral IVL system

    SVS officer corps on the record: priorities, opportunities and a few...

    SVS International Committee’s 2025 scholars named

    Submit VAM abstracts

    Malnutrition Exacerbated Outcomes in Frail Elderly Patients Treated for PAD

    Ultrasound-guided PTA is a ‘valuable tool’ in vascular access stenosis

    SVS launches registration for 3rd annual CPVI Skills Course

    Research suggests potential link between strenuous physical activity and increased VTE...

    ‘Cardiovascular disease at crossroads’: practitioners call for a definitive randomized trial...

    Medtronic recalls HawkOne directional atherectomy system

    Study of post-carotid endarterectomy surveillance prompts protocol discussion

    Research Career Development Travel Award Deadline is Aug. 15

    Stop By, Say Hi! 6 Great Reasons to Visit the Membership...

    Flying lesson: King Air 559 Delta Whiskey

    Become a mentor on SVSConnect

    Researchers develop machine learning models to predict IVC filter complications

    From proposal to podium: Tips for getting your abstract accepted at...

    Last night I had a nightmare

    FDA approves LimFlow system for ‘no-option’ CLTI patients

    Welcome New SVS Members

    JVS-VL peer-review title launches virtual special issue on diversity topics

    SVS calls for comments on Vascular Surgery MIPS Value Pathway

    SVS membership empowers surgeons in and out of the OR

    Vascular surgery trainee autonomy driven by well-being, study finds

    Patient, heal thyself!

    SAVS Joins Societies Giving to SVS Foundation

    A recent snapshot of pediatric vascular trauma injuries

    Two-year Ranger DCB data demonstrate ‘sustained, high rate’ of device efficacy

    Artio Medical completes enrollment of first-in-human trial investigating Amplifi vein dilation...

    March 1 awards deadline nears 

    WFVS

    Global perspectives take center stage in second annual WFVS session at...

    Artivion granted FDA humanitarian device exemption for the AMDS hybrid prosthesis

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

    Free registration drawing for annual meeting

    New study validates BEST-CLI trial results, ‘suggesting generalizability’

    Final call for SVS Foundation VC4U project grant applications

    Keep Up to Date with VESAP4

    Data and discussion forefront carotid session at ‘pivotal moment’

    Contego Medical’s Neuroguard IEP system receives US FDA approval for carotid...

    March Deadlines Near for Awards, Grants

    Enjoy a ‘Capitol’ Performance with the Capitol Steps

    VAM dates shifted to mid-August

    SVS submits comment letter on Medicare fee schedule to CMS

    Research letter highlights low adoption of supervised exercise therapy for PAD

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

    Submit Comments on VTE Guidelines by July 25

    CIRSE begins CALCIO trial enrolment for treatment of CLTI with Shockwave...

    Mischief Maker

    ‘Highly implementable’ price sheet strategy sparks cost reduction in vascular procedures

    Added benefit of carotid revascularization to modern medical care ‘needs to...

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

    Measuring plaque inflammation via SCAIL scores may improve carotid stenosis risk...

    VRIC abstracts due Jan. 31

    Could metformin be first-ever medical treatment that is effective at managing...

    Newsletters for Our Trainees

    Vascular Specialist–January/February 2025

    First patient enrolled in DEFIANCE trial of the ClotTriever system in...

    Haven’t paid ’17 Dues? Do So Today!

    Endofill and the ‘last editorial’

    Prep for Recertification With VESAP2

    New editorial team selected for Rutherford’s 12th edition

    Vascular Specialist–August 2025

    Purchase Raffle Tickets for a Chance to Win

    Medtronic announces first enrollment in head-to-head global randomized trial evaluating durability...

    Survey of off-label treatment of complex repair pinpoints factors behind underreported...

    Venous VQI celebrates decade milestone

    Vascular Cures Wylie Scholar Application Deadline: March 31

    Algorithm predicts females have higher risk for kidney damage after aneurysm...

    New analysis shows patients treated with Penumbra’s CAVT technology for PE...

    Viz.ai announces positive new data from large aortic dissection AI real-world...

    Just do it?

    Leadership: Spotlight on Amy Reed, MD

    From the editors

    Vascular Specialist–December 2024

    Take Communications Survey – You Could Win a $100 Gift Card!

    Burnout

    New Journal, iPad App Launched

    VAM 2024: Presidential welcome

    VRIC input in 2021 helped strengthen research, says award-winner

    Are You Up for the ‘Cardio’ Challenge?

    Physician-modified endografts ‘safe and effective’ for thoracoabdominal and complex AAA repair

    Percutaneous closure

    SVS Foundation adds two surgeons to board of directors

    New ACS president aims to sow seeds of hope for enhanced...

    TLR – Target lesion recurrence

    Early-bird deadline for SAVS 2026 approaches

    Spotlight: Outstanding women in business award

    2024 in review: Message from the SVS executive director

    First-in-human study of SonoThrombectomy system completed

    AMA

    SVS member elected to RUC committee

    ABS seeks vascular surgeon nominations for council position

    Vascular Specialist July 2018

    Shinal v. Toms: It’s Now Harder to Get Informed Consent

    PAC Donation Criteria

    Analysis will kickstart conversation on F/BEVAR outcomes

    Invest in the Future of Vascular Surgery: A Message from the...

    Bolstering the workforce: Session details how to start a vascular training...

    ‘Urgent action needed’ to improve implementation of guideline-directed medical therapy for...

    Study highlights need to extend scope of cerebrovascular health disparities research

    Who will you see in the Exhibit Hall this year?

    Join the Conversation on SVSConnect

    Audible Bleeding now flows through SVS

    Care for intermittent claudication considered ‘inappropriate’ found to be common, putting...

    Dig deep this Giving Tuesday

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

    In focus: Outpatient vascular practice

    WVS 2023: Western Vascular Society presidency passes from Zhou to Fujitani

    Presence of outpatient wound care center leads to significant decrease in...

    AI

    Bias and the silver bullet: Gender partiality seen within AI algorithms...

    Carotid stenting rebuttal: Those who live in glass houses…

    VQI analysis finds endovascular repair of rAAA superior to open repair

    Medicare cuts: Avoiding the ‘tragedy of the unprepared’

    Science at twilight: Reasserting our democratic responsibility

    Reality check: Study brings ‘significant’ gap between randomized and real-world vascular...

    Vascular Specialist–October 2025

    Surmodics receives FDA approval for the SurVeil drug-coated balloon

    Marriage and other things I’m probably doing wrong

    Boston Scientific recalls Vici SDS and Vici RDS venous stent systems...

    SVS launches national smoking cessation initiative

    The pros and cons of novel anticoagulants

    VAM Registration Opens Soon

    New analysis points to lack of vascular surgical voices in news...

    Study: The ‘successful’ operation of TCAR in a community practice setting

    CVRx announces new CPT Category I codes for Barostim baroreflex activation...

    Interim analysis provides early window into real-world Alto stent graft outcomes

    Detour

    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services grants Transitional Pass-Through payment for...

    Resident Research Award deadline moved to Feb. 17

    Fear and Loathing on the Interview Trail

    Vascular Surgery News a Click Away

    SVS Brazilian Chapter: Collaboration reaps rewards

    VQI to discuss quality improvement projects, clinical practice guidelines

    Active stent-graft fixation below the renal arteries may have the least...

    Review Exceptional Sessions from the Vascular Annual Meeting

    WIfI score found to be accurate across racial groups

    Highway to Health: SVS to stage virtual how-to session

    Homans Lecture: A Look Ahead in Vascular Surgery

    Interview: The value and utility of surgical sketches

    VAM 2023: Gala offers early check-in option for guests

    With an eye on the past, SVS Foundation looking ahead to...

    Vascular surgeons: The ‘oncologists’ of the surgical arena

    Speaking in code: How a decline in Medicare reimbursement affects vascular...

    VQI Fellows in Training program marks one year

    AAA Screening to be held in DC

    Tips for using EMRs effectively

    Benvenuto, Bienvenue, Velkommen, Willkommen!

    WVS 2022: New evidence of radiation reduction benefit emerges

    Vascular Specialist–May 2020

    TRANSCEND 36-month data “continue to demonstrate safe and effective performance” of...

    Disrupt PAD III observational study results confirm safety and effectiveness of...

    Five-year ACST-2 results: Carotid artery surgery and stenting have similar long-term...

    New Limits on ABS Exam Admissibility

    67th Vascular Annual Meeting Breaks West Coast Attendance Records

    Wrapsody device

    WAVE trial AVG cohort also benefits at six months with Wrapsody

    What Millennial physicians want – and why the surgeon drain may...

    New blunt thoracic aortic injury guidelines reflect evolution in evidence and...

    ‘I’m a big fan of firsts’: Nationally renowned speaker on DEI...

    Greenberg Lecture encourages ‘move beyond’ binary aortic disease classification

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

    Silk Road to evaluate TCAR in standard surgical risk patients with...

    Sternbergh: On his journey of self-awareness, overcoming tragedy and achieving work-life...

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

    MIPS Webinar Information Now Online

    The Golden Larva syndrome: Is it real?

    Muck takes over Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society presidency

    Vascular Specialist@VAM Conference Edition 3

    A handy guide for VAM attendees: 2022’s Online Planner

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

    ‘Excellent’ three-year results presented for the BioMimics 3D stent in longer...

    November is National Diabetes Month; SVS Offers Information

    VESAP4 Mobile App Coming Soon

    On gratefulness as a vascular surgery trainee

    SVS advocacy efforts help spark landmark change in research effort requirements

    VRIC Abstracts Now Being Accepted

    AMA

    SVS meets AMA membership requirement, retains House of Delegates seat 

    Vesteck completes first-in-human use of several Suture-Tight devices

    SVS has patient resources and guidelines on strokes

    Janssen submits new drug application to FDA for rivaroxaban to treat...

    Inaugural CX Aortic Vienna to take place online

    Optimizing the clinical environment: ‘Mitigating Barriers to Inclusion and Advancement in...

    Vascular Specialist–September 2021

    Interview: JVS group enters new era with brand chief and team-based...

    Changing course: The natural history of tibial claudication comes under scrutiny...

    Anton Sidawy becomes president of American College of Surgeons

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

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

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

    A proposal to save vascular surgery

    EVS 2021: Vascular surgery as ‘an enabling service’ for the wider...

    F/BEVAR review reveals less than 20% of patients suffered intraoperative adverse...

    VRIC submissions are now open

    SVS billing and coding workshop to take place Dec. 5 and...

    Vascular Specialist–October 2021

    ‘Cheers to 75 Years’: Anniversary Gala tickets go on sale on...

    Herbert Dardik, vascular luminary and lower-extremity bypass pioneer, dies at 84

    Corner Stitch: Audible Bleeding cuts down to vascular core

    Read SVS Foundation Annual Report

    Here There Be Dragons …

    #SVSTweetChat: Connecting to the online vascular community

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

    VAM 2023: Great Gatsby Gala announces after-party

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

    Dalman to trainees: ‘Vascular surgery is a tremendously rewarding career’

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