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Participating VQI centers range from outpatient sites to large health systems ensuring a wide range of data for improving quality of care and patient safety CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Society for Vascular Surgery® Vascular Quality Initiative® (SVS VQI) clinical registry announced today it has achieved another milestone with more than 1,000 centers enlisted in […]
Contact: Beth Bales Senior Communications Manager, SVS (312) 334-2316 ROSEMONT, ILL. (Dec. 1, 2022) – The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) has published an update to the SVS/American Venous Forum 2011 clinical practice guideline (CPG) on the care of patients with varicose veins. This guideline update was developed in collaboration […]
Contact: Beth Bales, bbales@vascularsociety.org, (312) 334-2316 Society for Vascular Surgery HEADLINE: For patients with good veins, consider surgery, not endovascular treatment CHICAGO, (Nov. 7, 2022) – For patients at risk for amputation because of severe peripheral artery disease (PAD) – who have a good single segment great saphenous vein […]
Rosemont, Ill., March 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A retrospective evaluation of 600 fenestrated-branched endovascular aortic repairs for the treatment of complex aneurysms revealed that fewer than one in five patients experienced an intraoperative adverse event (IAE). Thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysm repair is among the most complex and serious operations in […]
Rosemont, Ill., Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Society for Vascular Surgery and the Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS®) Society have released a consensus statement intended to help address perioperative challenges faced by vascular surgery patients. The ERAS® pathways have been beneficial for many surgical specialties, and the application […]
Report Finds the Role of Vascular Surgeons May be Underappreciated and an Investment in Vascular Surgeons will Provide a Substantial Return for the Health Care System Rosemont, Ill., Feb. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new report demonstrates not only the critical skills vascular surgeons provide to a health care […]
