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VRIC is May 3; Register Today
Register today for the May 3 Vascular Research Initiatives Conference. The one-day meeting emphasizes emerging vascular science. It is considered a key event for meeting and reconnecting with vascular research collaborators. New this year is the Alexander W. Clowes Distinguished…
Get Reduced Pricing Now for VAM On-Demand Library at VAM Registration
Don’t forget you can take the Vascular Annual Meeting home with you! You can pre-purchase all VAM PowerPoint slides, audio and a limited selection of assorted videotaped sessions in the On-Demand Library. Purchase price through the conclusion of VAM (5…
Purchase On-Demand Library at VAM Registration
Don’t forget you can take VAM home with you! You can pre-purchase all VAM PowerPoint slides, audio and a limited selection of assorted videotaped sessions in the On-Demand Library. This valuable resource of almost 400 individual presentations will be available…
Hard road disproving that statins make you dumb
The impact of lipid-lowering drugs on patients’ mental states was on the minds of many attendees at the American College of Cardiology’s annual meeting in March. The highest-profile report came from EBBINGHAUS (Evaluating PCSK9 Binding Antibody Influence on Cognitive Health…
Education: Register Now for the 2017 VAM
The topic is vascular care. The subjects to be covered are nearly too numerous to count. And the clock is ticking for signing up. Registration and housing will open in early March for the 2017 Vascular Annual Meeting, set for…
Upper arm loop grafts
Many forearm loop grafts have multiple outflow interventions before failure. These angioplasties and outflow stents create inflammation around the vein just above the antecubital area. This inflammation makes arterial exposure difficult for a standard upper arm graft configuration. Accordingly, surgeons…
Taking a leap of faith
After a grueling first two years of surgical residency, I welcomed with open arms my surgical research years. Junior surgical residency was arguably the toughest years of my training to date. Long hours at the hospital; the uncertainty of being…
VESS meeting and SAVS award
Winter VESS Meeting Highlights The annual winter meeting of the Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society (VESS) provided an invaluable opportunity for students, trainees, and young vascular surgeons to exchange scientific data in a casual environment conducive to networking and career…
VAM Registration, Housing Now Open
Registration and housing for the 2017 Vascular Annual Meeting are now open. VAM will be held May 31-June 3 in San Diego, with plenaries and exhibits open June 1-3. Register here and make housing reservations here. Already, more than 150…
Encourage Vascular Nurses, Techs to Attend SVN Convention
For all members who work with vascular nurses: please encourage them to attend the upcoming Society for Vascular Nursing’s 35th Annual Conference in Nashville, Tenn. The education is sure to benefit the entire office. SVS President-Elect Dr. R. Clement Darling…