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Vascular Institute of New York receives coveted recognition for excellence • Brooklyn Paper

The Vascular Institute of New York located in Borough Park since 1990 has recently been recognized as a Verified Outpatient Vascular-VP Center by the American

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The American Board of Surgery (ABS), the national certifying body for general surgeons and related specialists, has named Dr. M. Ashraf Mansour as chair for 2023-2024. Nominated to the ABS by the American Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery in 2016, Dr. Mansour served on the previous ABS Board of Directors (now the ABS Council) until 2019 when he was elected to serve as a director on the new governing board of the ABS. “It is a great honor to serve as the American Board of Surgery chair this year,” said Dr. Mansour. “I am very proud of all the accomplishments of the Board since I joined in 2016, from governance redesign to leading by example on diversity, equity, and inclusion.” The American Board of Surgery is an independent, nonprofit organization founded in 1937 to provide board certification to individuals who have met a defined standard of education, training and knowledge in the field of surgery. Surgeons certified by the ABS, kno

BEST-CLI Clinical Trial Focuses on Optimal Treatment for Limb-Threatening Ischemia

Significant findings from the “BEST-CLI Best Endovascular versus Best Surgical Therapy for Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia”  clinical trial were presented Nov. 7 during the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions (AHA2022).

BEST-CLI clinical trial indicates optimal treatment for patients with limb threatening ischemia

Bypass surgery linked to fewer amputations in people with severe peripheral artery disease

People with severe peripheral artery disease, or PAD, who received bypass surgery to improve blood flow to their legs and feet had 65 percent fewer repeat procedures and 27% fewer amputations than those who had minimally invasive procedures such as angioplasty and stenting, according to preliminary late-breaking research presented today at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2022.

Surgery is best to prevent amputations in certain people with poor leg circulation

Restored blood flow meant less pain, better quality of life for those with leg artery disease

SCAI-Led Position Statement on CLTI Spotlights Multispeciality Involvement

By collaborating in team-based care, specialties can improve training and ongoing education efforts, the document stresses.

Statement details key skills endovascular specialists need to treat CLTI

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions published a position statement that details key skills needed by all endovascular specialists who care for patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia.Published in the Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions, the document spotlights specific key skills categorized into six core competencies and

SCAI releases multi-society position statement focused on core competencies for endovascular specialists providing care for CLTI