Tag: WVS 2024
Research suggests arm vein is the best alternative bypass conduit to...
A new analysis has found arm vein to be the most suitable alternative conduit to great saphenous vein (GSV) in chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI)...
The Japanese concept of ikigai and how mentorship might help specialty...
The Japanese concept of ikigai, or an individual’s reason for being, underpinned the message behind a fresh call for mentorship in vascular surgery and...
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...
The top 10 most popular Vascular Specialist stories of September 2024
In September, the most read stories from Vascular Specialist included a change in leadership for the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society; study results examining new treatment...
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...