Two Important VAM Deadlines are Wednesday
The deadline is Wednesday, Jan. 17, for two important research endeavors related to the 2018 Vascular Annual Meeting: abstract submissions and the Resident Research Award. This year’s VAM will be June 20 to 23 at the Hynes Convention Center in…
Endovenous thermal ablation and thrombotic complications
“CLINICAL CORRELATION OF SUCCESS AND ACUTE THROMBOTIC COMPLICATIONS OF LOWER EXTREMITY ENDOVENOUS THERMAL ABLATION.” Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, January 2018 A large single center experience with endovenous thermal ablation reveals risk factors for thrombotic complications. Minimally…
Register for VRIC; Abstracts due Jan. 10
Registration is now open for the Vascular Research Initiatives Conference, to be held Thursday, May 9, in San Francisco. Abstracts for VRIC are due Wednesday, Jan. 10. Learn more about VRIC, and submit your abstracts here.
JVS Access Expires Jan. 15 for Those Who Haven’t Paid Dues
Have you put off paying your 2018 SVS membership dues? Don’t wait too much longer! Access to the Journal of Vascular Surgery suite of publications expires on Jan. 15 for those who have not yet paid their 2018 dues. Renew…
VAM Abstract Deadline Approaches
Abstracts are due Wednesday, Jan. 17, for the 2018 Vascular Annual Meeting, set for June 20-23 in Boston. Guidelines, submission policies and general information on VAM are available online. VAM plenaries are June 21-23 and exhibits are June 21-22. Registration…
Submit Research to VAM
Research done? Submit it as an abstract for the 2018 Vascular Annual Meeting, set for June 20-23, 2018, in Boston. Plenaries are June 21-23 and exhibits are June 21-22. The submission site opened Monday. The deadline for submitting abstracts is…
Urge PAs to Join New SVS Section
SVS members, please remember to urge your physician assistants — and other PAs you know who work in a vascular setting — to apply to become charter members of the new SVS section created for them. The first step is…
Apply for Wylie Scholarship
Applications are due March 2, 2018, for the Wylie Scholar Award, co-sponsored by Vascular Cures and the SVS Foundation. The three-year, $150,000 grant is awarded to a promising vascular surgeon-scientist in North America and is designed to support outstanding surgeon-scientists…
VRIC Abstracts Now Being Accepted
Abstracts for the 2018 Vascular Research Initiatives Conference are being accepted now, through Jan. 10, 2018. VRIC will be held May 9, 2018, in San Francisco, the day before the American Heart Association’s Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Scientific Sessions.…
#Giving Tuesday is Tuesday, Nov. 28
After the turkey, after the frenzy of post-holiday shopping, do something for others by donating to the SVS Foundation on #Giving Tuesday. This day kicks off the charitable season, when many people focus on holiday and year-end giving. The global…

