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‘What if we could translate the most durable Dacron repair into a minimally invasive approach?’
Imagine a world in which the enduring Dacron graft, birthed by vascular pioneer Michael DeBakey, MD, some 70 years ago as an open repair for aortic aneurysms, could be performed minimally invasively with the sorts of gains associated with endovascular…
How intersociety collaboration to promote private practice could help vascular surgery amid workforce crisis
Dawn M. Coleman, MD, chief of vascular surgery at the Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina, focused on the likely major shortage of vascular surgeons and physicians to illustrate how intersocietal collaboration will help ease this problem…
SCVS 2024: Bismuth becomes 2024–25 Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery president
Jean Bismuth, MD, took over as Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery (SCVS) president during the organization’s 51st Annual Symposium in Scottsdale, Arizona (March 16–20). The new University of South Florida chief of vascular surgery followed M. Ashraf Mansour, MD, academic…
Vascular external support system use found to boost key functional outcomes for surgical arteriovenous fistula creation
Alik Farber, MD, professor of surgery and radiology at Boston University, is set to present the results of a multicenter U.S. study at the 2024 Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery (SCVS) annual meeting (March 16–20) in Scottsdale, Arizona, that will…
New analysis points to lack of vascular surgical voices in news coverage of vascular disease
A new study set to be aired at the 2024 Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery (SCVS) annual meeting (March 16–20) in Scottsdale, Arizona, sheds a statistical spotlight on the state of the specialty’s reach into the mainstream consciousness. A team…