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Have you visited the "Vascular Conditions, Tests, Treatments" page of VascularWeb.org?
This section of the SVS website includes overviews and diagrams of conditions that are useful for sharing with patients . It is also a good resource for learning about or reviewing common vascular conditions.
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We Still Want to Hear from YOU!
The SVS recently released a survey for Resident/Student VAM attendees to provide additional feedback about your VAM experience regarding onsite networking and interaction opportunities.
Participants will be entered into a drawing for an SVS micro cloth or T-shirt.
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Prepare More Efficiently for ABSITE
JAMA Surgery recently published an original investigation "Reading Habits of General Surgery Residents and Association With American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination Performance".
Read the full article to see which factors the study found influenced residents' ABSITE scores the most.
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Pursuing Basic Reasearch & An Academic Career
Dr. Richard Powell explores ways to get involved in basic research and lay the groundwork for a successful academic career. Topics covered include:
- Training
- Mentorship
- Research Environment
- Collaboration
- Protected Time
- Laboratory Support
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Vascular Surgery History Facts - Dr. Rudolph Matas
"Matas...made an incision just above the elbow on the inner aspect of the arm, exposing the brachial artery just below the aneurysm. The artery was ligated with a catgut ligature, but the aneurysm continued to pulsate. At this point, he decided to open the aneurysm."
For a full account of Dr. Rudolph Matas performing the first endoaneurysmorrhaphy, click below to visit the Journal for Vascular Surgery article.
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Upcoming Meetings and Abstract Deadlines
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Not a Member?
The Society for Vascular Surgery offers candidate membership to general surgery residents and medical students interested in the specialty.
Benefits include discounted rates on SVS courses and products and the opportunity to make a difference as a member of a SVS Committee.
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