VSITE · 28. July 2024
Authors: Sebouh Bazikian - PGY1 at Emory School of Medicine Integrated Vascular Surgery Program Miguel F. Manzure - vascular surgery attending the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine involved in complex limb preservation Core Resources: Rutherford Chapters: 107, 108, 109 (Includes further information on anatomy), 112 Additional Resources: Relevant trials BEST CLI: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36342173/ BASIL 2: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37116524/ Relevant Audible...
VSITE · 27. February 2024
Authors: Sebouh Bazikian - MS4 at Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California Gowri Gowda - PGY1 at the University of California Davis Integrated Vascular Surgery Program Steven Maximus- Vascular surgery attending at the University of California Davis, Director of the Aortic Center Resources: Rutherford’s 10th Edition Chapters: 88, 89, and 91 The North American Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis Study Audible Bleeding’s eBook chapter on...
Special Topics · 23. April 2023
Endovascular 101 Authors: Sebouh Bazikian - MS4 at Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California Sukgu Han - Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Southern California. Co-director of Comprehensive Aortic Center at Keck Hospital of USC. Program Director of the Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency and Vascular Fellowship Editor: Yasong Yu Reviewers: Matt Chia and Kirthi Bellamkonda Core Resources: · Rutherford's Vascular and Endovascular Therapy 10th Edition...
Professional Development · 11. December 2022
Today, Gowri and our Holding Pressure team republish the Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society (VESS) National Student-Run Vascular Surgery Interest Group (VSIG) Webinar on "Discover: Vascular Surgery." This webinar initially occurred on November 10, 2022.
VSITE · 15. August 2022
In today's episode of our Holding Pressure (HP) Series, developed by medical students for medical students, Janhavi and Andrew review the basics of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR).
Special Topics · 28. April 2022
Holding Pressure AKA/BKA Shownotes Name of Surgery: Above Knee Amputation/Below Knee Amputation Authors: Dominique Dockery, MS3, Alpert Medical School of Brown University Robert Patterson, MD, FACS, Alpert Medical School of Brown University/Providence Surgical Care Group Editor: Yasong Yu Reviewer: Ryan Meyer Core Resources: Rutherford's Vascular and Endovascular Therapy 9th Edition Chapters 104, 105, 111, 112 Anson and McVeigh’s Surgical Anatomy Additional Resources: Article Explaining WIfI...
22. March 2022
Holding Pressure AVF/AVG Creation Show Notes Name of Surgery: AVF/AVG Creation Authors: Gowri Gowda, Tulane University School of Medicine, MS3 Daniela Medina, Penn State College of Medicine, MS4 Dr. Gerry Victor, LSU Health New Orleans, PGY1 Editor: Yasong Yu Reviewers: Amanda Fobare Farooq Usmani Core Resources: Rutherford's Vascular and Endovascular Therapy 9th Edition Chapter# 175,176,178,179 Additional Resources: Landmark paper: benefits of regional vs local anesthesia on AV fistula...
Announcement · 25. February 2022
Travel/Research Scholarships for Medical Students National Meetings: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society (VESS) and Vascular Annual Meeting Date: 6/15-18, 2022 in Boston Hosting organizations: Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS), and VESS Available scholarships for students SVS General Surgery Resident/Medical Student Travel Scholarship Includes: A financial award to be used toward the cost of travel expenses during the period of the Vascular Annual Meeting, Complimentary meeting...
Interviews · 07. November 2021
In the second episode of our medical student series, Holding Pressure, Marlene and Megan sit down with Kirthi, Paulina, and Alexandra to discuss some of their advice on interviewing for residency. They also revisited excerpts from an episode published December 2020 titled “Advice for Applicants to the Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency,” where Dr. Chelsea Dorsey from University of Chicago, Dr. Murray Shames from University of South Florida, and Dr Arash Fereydooni, who was a PGY1 at...
Interviews · 26. September 2021
We are excited to be introducing the first episode of our new series, Holding Pressure. The contents are geared towards medical students to introduce them to the field of vascular surgery. In this episode, we have a group of distinguished medical students who are leaders or founders of Vascular Surgery Interest Group at their respective medical schools to talk about their experiences. Guests: Tara Zielke (@ZielkeTara) is a 3rd year medical student and the president of VSIG at Loyola University...