Register today for hands-on training at the Vascular Annual Meeting’s hands-on-workshop (limit 15 participants each) on Wednesday, June 8. Twelve topics — with tips, tricks, tools and more — are offered during four 90-minute sessions. The workshops are $100 each…

Up to four $5,000 scholarships to attend the 2017 Vascular Annual Meeting in San Diego are available to qualified young vascular surgeons living outside of North America. In addition to the meeting, scholars also will visit clinical, teaching and research…

Vascular surgeons, clinicians, data managers and quality personnel will find helpful techniques and useful information on using data at the first-ever, day-long meeting of the Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI) June 8, 2016 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center…

The Vascular Research Initiatives Conference – VRIC – is less than three weeks away. The one-day conference, on May 4 in Nashville, focuses on translational research. This year’s theme is “Outside In: Paradigm Shifts in Vascular Disease.” VRIC takes place…

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has announced new funding for pragmatic clinical trials, large simple trials or large-scale observational studies that compare the relative effectiveness of two or more alternatives for improving patient-centered outcomes. Up to $1 million in…

The Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders is now indexed on PubMed, from Issue 1 Volume 1. PubMed is often the first stop for researchers because it comprises more than 25 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE,…

SVS members are invited to nominate individuals for the SVS offices being voted on at the June business meeting at this nomination form. The deadline for nominations is Thursday, March 31.

SVS will pay the registration fee to the 2016 Vascular Annual Meeting to one lucky person who registers by March 31. The Vascular Annual Meeting will be held June 9 to 11 near Washington, D.C. Exhibits and plenary sessions are…

Those interested in serving on an SVS committee should complete a short application by Friday, April 1. Appointments will be announced in late May. New this year: only applicants completing the separate conflict of interest disclosure will be considered for…

The SVS mobile app (SVS-iPG) that offers SVS practice guidelines on the diagnosis and management of a number of vascular conditions has been upgraded to include clinical recommendations on treating diabetic foot ulceration. They are the first-ever clinical practice guidelines…