Vein Specialist

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Vein Specialist: Sclerotherapy Mistakes and Global Care

Jul 16, 2026
This issue examines procedural sclerotherapy errors, from missed reflux sources to non-ultrasound-guided injection of large v...
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Vein Specialist: Aesthetic Vein Care and Sclerotherapy Tips

Jul 16, 2026
This issue focuses on aesthetic venous care, opening with a histology-based framework for matching sclerotherapy or laser tre...
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Vein Specialist: C-TRACT Results and Nashville Call

May 18, 2026
This issue reports the NEJM publication of the C-TRACT trial, which found that iliac vein stenting reduces post-thrombotic sy...
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Vein Specialist: Pelvic Venous Disorders Summit Preview

May 18, 2026
This issue leads into AVF's Chicago PeVD Summit with clinical groundwork on pelvic venous disorders. A gynecologist explains...
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Vein Specialist: Pelvic Venography Technique and EMBOLIZE

May 18, 2026
This issue offers hands-on procedural guidance for pelvic venous disease, including a step-by-step technique for reverse Tren...
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Vein Specialist: Upper Extremity DVT Guideline and VTE Recap

Apr 6, 2026
This issue introduces AVF's new Upper Extremity DVT guideline, which classifies the condition by etiology, vTOS-associated, c...
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Vein Specialist: Awards, Imaging, and Session IV Recap

Apr 6, 2026
This issue recaps Scientific Session IV on superficial venous disease, where a large network meta-analysis found polidocanol...
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Vein Specialist: AVF 2026 Multi-Society and Poster Highlights

Apr 6, 2026
This issue recaps four AVF 2026 sessions: a multi-society collaboration with SIR, EVF, and SVM exploring chronic venous disea...
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Vein Specialist: Welcoming President Iafrati, PIT Wins

Apr 6, 2026
This issue welcomes Dr Mark Iafrati as AVF's new president, highlighting his academic and clinical background at Vanderbilt,...
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Vein Specialist: AVF Partners with Women Vascular Surgeons

Feb 23, 2026
This issue announces a new collaboration between AVF and the International Society for Women Vascular Surgeons, covering plan...
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Vein Specialist: PeVD Summit, HHPF Missions, and More

Feb 23, 2026
This issue announces AVF's inaugural Pelvic Venous Disorders Summit in Chicago, honors Dr Steve Elias with the Sushruta Award...
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Vein Specialist: Masqueraders, Ulcer Mimics, and AVF 2026

Feb 20, 2026
This issue continues the 'Great Masquerader' theme with a striking case of a venous leiomyosarcoma diagnosed by endovascular...
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Vein Specialist: The Great Masquerader Issue on Vein Mimics

Feb 18, 2026
This issue's theme, 'The Great Masquerader,' gathers case-based articles on conditions that mimic venous disease. Contributor...
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Vein Specialist: The Scientific and Career Value of AVF

Dec 4, 2025
This issue makes the case for AVF membership from multiple angles: the scientific value of joining an international venous an...
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Vein Specialist: AVF 2026 Preview and AVLS Membership Offer

Dec 3, 2025
This issue of Vein Specialist previews the AVF 2026 Annual Meeting in Denver, highlighting the Doctors' Lounge case discussio...
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Vein Specialist: New PE Session and Villavicencio Redux

Dec 3, 2025
This issue previews a new 90-minute plenary session on venous thromboembolism and pulmonary embolism response teams at AVF 20...
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AVF Names Chief Scientific Advisor; VECC and VTE Survey Recap

Oct 21, 2025
AVF names Brajesh Lal, MD its first Chief Scientific Advisor to guide research strategy and grant development. The issue reca...
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AI for Education, Research, and Practice Management in Venous Care

Oct 21, 2025
Continuing the issue's AI theme, this installment discusses how AI could personalize training simulations and competency asse...
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AI in Venous Medicine: Devices, Diagnostics, and Treatment Guidelines

Oct 21, 2025
This special issue explores how artificial intelligence could reshape venous and lymphatic care, with articles discussing AI-...
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Early Career Course, Member Spotlights, and Wound Care in Space

Aug 5, 2025
This issue promotes AVF's September 2025 Venous Early Career Course in Chicago and recaps the Vein & Lymphatic Summit's c...
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Vein Product Roundup: Sclerotherapy, Compression, Thrombectomy

Aug 5, 2025
This industry-contributed issue profiles four venous care products. Methapharm describes its Asclera and ScleroSafe sclerothe...
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Industry Innovation Issue: Varithena Data, DEFIANCE Trial, Compression

Aug 5, 2025
This industry-contributed issue reviews new venous device evidence: an updated Living Network Meta-Analysis finds Varithena p...
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CMS 2026 Fee Schedule Proposal: What Vein Specialists Should Know

Aug 5, 2025
AVF Healthcare Policy Committee chair Harry Ma, MD breaks down CMS's proposed 2026 Physician Fee Schedule, explaining two pro...
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AVF 2026 Denver Meeting Preview: Register and Submit Abstracts

Aug 5, 2025
This short issue previews AVF 2026, the annual meeting returning to Denver, with sessions for Physicians-in-Training and Adva...

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