Vein Specialist

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Timing, Terminology, and the Future of Office-Based Vein Care

Jul 26, 2024
This issue tackles three practical questions for venous specialists. One article weighs the ongoing debate over whether to pe...
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Choosing the Right Sclerosant: Science Behind Foam Stability

Jul 25, 2024
This Vein Specialist issue explores why physicians choose one sclerosing agent over another for treating telangiectasias and...
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Compression Innovations: New Evidence for Venous Leg Ulcer Care

May 29, 2024
This Vein Specialist newsletter issue examines new compression research from VENOUS2024. A Stony Brook study found that Unna'...
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New Compression Devices Advance Phlebolymphedema and VTE Care

May 29, 2024
This issue profiles three device-based approaches to compression and vein care. Pneumatic compression (Flexitouch) helped a v...
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Mechanical Thrombectomy Cuts Costs of Chronic Venous Wounds

May 29, 2024
This issue highlights advances in treating post-thrombotic chronic venous disease and venous leg ulcers. A featured analysis...
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Lymphedema Coverage Documentation and New Wearable Compression Tech

May 29, 2024
This issue focuses on lymphedema compression coverage and emerging wearable technology. It outlines what medical record docum...
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AVF Leads Multisociety Update of Venous Leg Ulcer Guidelines

May 29, 2024
This issue announces that AVF's Guidelines Oversight Committee is leading a revision of the 2014 venous leg ulcer management...
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VENOUS2024 Recap: Deep Venous Studies and Strandness Lecture

Apr 12, 2024
This issue recaps VENOUS2024, from the inaugural Day of Service in Tampa to President Glenn Jacobowitz's address on health eq...
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AVF Research Program Resources and AI in Health Care

Apr 12, 2024
This issue describes AVF's research program, built through a collaboration with the University of Maryland's Center for Vascu...
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Cybersecurity, VAM Session, and Medicare Fee Update

Apr 12, 2024
This issue reports on the Change Healthcare cyberattack's disruption to billing and prescriptions nationwide and HHS resource...
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Vein Specialist Newsletter Introduces New AVF President

Apr 12, 2024
This issue's editor's letter uses the idea of bursting bubbles to reflect on AVF's best-attended annual meeting and the value...
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New AVF Handbook and VENOUS2024 International Session Preview

Jan 29, 2024
This issue announces the fifth edition of the Handbook of Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, AVF's flagship 80-chapter reference...
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AVF Previews VENOUS2024 Poster Session and Health Equity Day

Jan 29, 2024
This issue invites members to participate in the VENOUS2024 poster session, noting strong submission interest from local and...
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Masterclass Lecture Series Anchors VENOUS2024 Preview Issue

Jan 29, 2024
This issue details the seven-part Masterclass Lecture Series opening each VENOUS2024 general session, with topics spanning ly...
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Vein Specialist Newsletter Calls for Venous Training Standards

Jan 26, 2024
In this January/February issue's editor's letter, the theme of bursting bubbles frames a broader push to end isolated, undert...
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Vascular Verification, Compression Campaign, and New DVT Devices

Jan 26, 2024
This issue covers the new ACS/SVS Vascular Verification Program, which sets outpatient quality and safety standards across ni...
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IVUS Roundtable, Leadership Program, and Medicare Update

Jan 26, 2024
This issue reports on a multispecialty roundtable published jointly by SCAI, SIR, and SVS on intravascular ultrasound use in...
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Meet the 2023 AVF Membership Committee and Its Mission

Nov 17, 2023
This issue of Vein Specialist profiles the AVF Membership Committee, a group of physician volunteers appointed by the AVF Boa...
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New Varicose Vein Guidelines and Policy Navigator Findings

Nov 17, 2023
This issue details Part II of the 2023 multi-society clinical practice guidelines for managing varicose veins, jointly writte...
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VENOUS2024 Preview: Health Equity, Lymphedema, and IVUS Award

Nov 17, 2023
This issue previews VENOUS2024 sessions on venous health inequities, including a new patient-centered Day of Service, and hig...
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Vein Specialist Newsletter Welcomes APPs and Profiles Researchers

Nov 17, 2023
This issue opens with an advanced practice provider's account of AVF broadening membership to include nurse practitioners and...
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AVF Newsletter Highlights International Membership Benefits

Nov 17, 2023
This Vein Specialist issue spotlights the value of AVF membership for international vascular specialists, from networking wit...
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AVF Member Journeys, Patient Brochures, and Membership Benefits

Nov 17, 2023
This issue of Vein Specialist pairs two career journey essays: Kathleen Ozsvath describes building the first outpatient vein...
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New Nonthermal Ablation Devices and VARIXIO Foam Technology

Sep 22, 2023
This issue of Vein Specialist reviews three emerging technologies for superficial venous disease. Amsel's SCureClamp uses two...

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