Society for Vascular Surgery

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Society for Vascular Surgery
IndustryMedicine
Founded1947
HeadquartersUSA
Key people
Rotating
Websitehttp://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[]

  1. ^ "SVS website".
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Elsevier (Publisher)".
  4. ^ "Elsevier - JVS:V&LD description".
  5. ^ "SVS VAM homepage".


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