News
HCC surveillance after anti-HCV therapy cost effective only for patients with cirrhosis
Surveillance twice a year of all patients with F3 or F4 fibrosis had a less than 1% chance of remaining under a $50,000 per QALY willingness-to-...
Article
Follow Where She Leads
This 75-year-old woman had been doing well in follow-up for aortic stenosis, but her recently increasing dyspnea has led her to the clinic. What...
Article
Appropriateness of performing in-office uterine aspiration
News
Split-dose oxycodone protocol reduces opioid use after cesarean
A split-dose protocol for oxycodone use immediately after cesarean delivery can halve opioid use and reduce opioid side effects.
Article
Updated Patient Fliers Available Now
These were redesigned to be useful in a patient waiting room, or to hand to a patient during an office visit....
Article
Apply for the Research Career Development Travel Award
Applicants must be an SVS Candidate or Active Member who’s completed postgraduate clinical training in vascular surgery...
Article
VAM Photos Now Available
Be sure to check out the many Vascular Annual Meeting photos now available.
Opinion
Bakuchiol
Topical applications of bakuchiol have been demonstrated to confer antiaging benefits.
News
Microvascular disease: An independent and exacerbating risk factor for amputation
The presence of microvascular disease plus peripheral artery disease resulted in a more than 20-fold increased risk of amputation than MVD or PAD...
Opinion
Y 2 the ED? (Why patients go to the emergency department)
To some extent, physician behavior has helped mold parents’ definition of an emergency.