Tag: Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery

SCVS Young Vascular Surgeons Program deadline further extended

The deadline for applications to the 2026 Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery (SCVS) Young Vascular Surgeons Program has been further extended to Jan. 4...

Deadline extended for SCVS Young Surgeons Program

The application deadline for the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery (SCVS) 2026 Young Vascular Surgeons Program has been extended until midnight Eastern Time on...

Unionization for vascular surgeons: Are you ready to join?

Vascular Specialist readers may wonder why I am now raising this topic amid current challenges facing vascular surgery, like governmental concerns, low reimbursement, specialty...

Survey suggests greater exposure to mini-incision carotid endarterectomy during training may...

While a recent survey found that a majority of those who responded had performed mini-incision carotid endarterectomy (CEA) at least once in their practice...

Equivalent outcomes seen among female, male patients in real-world analysis of...

The use of a paclitaxel-eluting stent to treat femoropopliteal occlusive disease led to equivalent outcomes in male and female patients in “a diverse and...

New study validates BEST-CLI trial results, ‘suggesting generalizability’

A new propensity-matched analysis of more than 1,100 lower extremity revascularization procedures carried out in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI)—which aimed to help...

‘The leader must own everything in his or her world, own...

“We can almost be considered a specialty of colonizers, acquiring borrowed techniques. Why, then, do we see ourselves as the keepers of vascular care?...

SCVS 2025: Rowe becomes SCVS president

Vincent Rowe, MD, from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), became the 2025–26 Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery (SCVS) president during the Society’s...

SCVS 2025: TBE device provides ‘safer’ option than TEVAR for blunt...

Use of the Gore Tag thoracic branch endoprosthesis (TBE) “offers a safer alternative” to traditional thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) with left subclavian artery...

SCVS 2025: Multicenter data show favorable role for FEVAR over chimney...

A multi-institutional analysis has demonstrated fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair (FEVAR) could be a “safer and more durable option” than chimney EVAR (ChEVAR) in elective...

SCVS issues call for abstracts as deadline approaches for 2025 symposium

The Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery (SCVS) has issued a call for abstracts for its 2025 Annual Symposium, with just under two weeks left...

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...

Vascular external support system use found to boost key functional outcomes...

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...

New analysis points to lack of vascular surgical voices in news...

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...
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The top 10 most popular Vascular Specialist stories in March

Among the posts catching Vascular Specialist readers' eyes last month were the digital flipbook version of our March print edition, a new study looking...

SCVS 2022: ‘We should not allow our industry relationships influence how...

Industry players and device makers have helped spark new science and innovation in vascular surgery amid flatlining National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, but...