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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 until the deadline. Once again, the SCVS will give special consideration to papers deemed “collaboration abstracts”—those…
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…
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 at the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) recommendations, and an interview…
SCVS 2022: ‘We should not allow our industry relationships influence how we choose to treat patients’
Industry players and device makers have helped spark new science and innovation in vascular surgery amid flatlining National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, but physicians must pay heed to the conflicting agendas in the partnerships formed with these companies, a…