An indispensable free tool for clinicians, trainees and third-party payers The SVS has introduced its new, free Clinical Practice Guidelines app for Apple and Android users. The new app, SVS iPG, is designed for surgeons, referring physicians, trainees and payers…

That’s no typo – SVS members have until Sept. 30 to nominate someone for the SVS nominating committee. The SVS Nominating Committee includes one member who is elected by the SVS membership in the autumn preceding the next year’s election.…

Register now for the annual VEITHsymposium, scheduled from Nov. 17-21, 2015 at the New York Hilton Midtown in Manhattan. The VEITHsymposium provides vascular surgeons and other vascular specialists with a five-day conference on the most current information about new developments…

The best of our Vascular Annual Meeting photos are now on Flickr, a photo-sharing website. All photos are high resolution and free. If you’re looking for a photo of yourself at the podium or enjoying time with friends, you can…

Funding through the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s VITA program is now available for those developing an innovative technology for treatment of vascular disorders or thrombotic diseases. VITA is a contract program supporting translational research projects that address unmet…

The SVS IDE Application template is now available. The template is for physician-modified endographs, or industry manufactured endovascular systems for infrarenal, juxtarenal or pararenal aortic aneurysms. Developed in collaboration with FDA, the template can be used for developing an original…

Recordings and slides of almost all 2015 Vascular Annual Meeting sessions are now available online. Attendees should have received a link for their free online access; if you missed it, contact education@vascularsociety.org. If you were not able to attend the…

The SVS Comprehensive Vascular Review Course will be Aug. 28-29 near Chicago’s O’Hare airport. This educational activity is an intensive two-day vascular surgery review course designed to help practicing vascular surgeons update their knowledge base. The faculty consists of vascular…

Summer is a great time to pick up your Comprehensive Vascular Review Course. The Society for Vascular Surgery makes it even easier by offering everything you need in just two intensive days. This course is offered Aug. 28-29 at the…

In the past few months the BEST-CLI study has continued to energetically enroll patients. More than 100 of the planned 120 trial sites have been activated across the U.S. and Canada, and more than 150 patients have been successfully enrolled.…