Society for Vascular Surgery
Industry | Medicine |
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Founded | 1947 |
Headquarters | USA |
Key people | Rotating |
Website | http://www.vascularweb.org/ |
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) is the major national academic society for vascular surgery in the United States. Its mission includes education, research, career development and advocacy.[1] The SVS is the sponsor organization for the Journal of Vascular Surgery (JVS) and for the national Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM).
Journal of Vascular Surgery[]
JVS is an open access, peer reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier. It has published several of the most notable academic papers in the field of vascular surgery.[2] In 2013, JVS had an impact factor of 2.98.[3] In 2014, JVS launched an additional journal, "JVS: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders".[4]
Vascular Annual Meeting[]
The VAM is an academic meeting for vascular surgery in the United States.[5] It includes oral and poster presentations on research conducted in vascular surgery in the United States and around the world, as well as demonstrations from medical device companies and a keynote address from the president of the society.
References[]
- ^ "SVS website".
- ^ Stegall, F; Corey, M; Dattilo, J (September 2014). "The 50 most influential original articles in vascular surgery during the last 25 years". Journal of Vascular Surgery. 60 (3): 786–91. doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2014.05.010. PMID 24974781.
- ^ "Elsevier (Publisher)".
- ^ "Elsevier - JVS:V&LD description".
- ^ "SVS VAM homepage".
- Surgical organizations based in the United States
- Medical and health professional associations in Chicago
- Vascular surgery
- 1947 establishments in the United States
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