Tag: WVS 2024

Hybrid aortic arch: ‘We believe there is still a role for...

Mid-term results from an analysis of a series of hybrid aortic arch reconstructions utilizing overlapping single thoracic branch endoprostheses in a dual-branch configuration showed...

Vascular Specialist–October 2024

In this issue: Endoscopic vein harvest under the microscope Study details aspects of early care improvements after publication of SVS appropriate use criteria for...

Smoking: BEST-CLI trial points to protective effect against MALE in those...

An analysis of the BEST-CLI randomized controlled trial (RCT) found that smokers with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) should be preferentially treated with open bypass...
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The top 10 most popular Vascular Specialist stories of August 2024

In August, the most read stories from Vascular Specialist included a change in leadership for the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society; study results examining new treatment options...

Abou-Zamzam assumes Western Vascular Society reins

Ahmed Abou-Zamzam Jr., MD, has taken over the as the 2024–25 president of the Western Vascular Society (WVS). The professor of surgery at Loma Linda...