In this issue:
- Frank Veith, MD, makes the case for EVAR being “the treatment of choice” for ruptured AAAs (p. 1 and 6)
- Malachi Sheahan III, MD, pens an open letter to Epic on the effects of electronic health records (EHR) on physicians and links to burnout (p. 2–5)
- “Radiation will be a thing of the past,” the Charing Cross 2021 Digital Edition hears (p. 8)
- Plans are revealed for a pilot study on the performance of EVAR in office-based settings (p. 9)
- News on Vascular Annual Meeting registration and new elements set to feature at the 2021 iteration in San Diego (p. 12)
- SVS advocacy efforts help spark landmark change in research effort requirements (p.16)
- Vascular Specialist debuts a brand new section by and for medical students, residents and fellows: Corner Stitch. Laura Marie Drudi, MD, introduces this monthly column with a retrospective on her time representing trainees in these pages (p. 19)