COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW AND UPDATE OF WHAT’S NEW IN VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY 2026 TOPICS
1. Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology of the Vessel Wall – Steven Dean, DO, RPVI, FSVM
2. Principles of Imaging in Vascular Disease – CTA, MRA, Contrast Angiography, and Fusion – Alan B. Lumsden, MD
3. The Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory – Ankur Chandra, MD, RPVI
4. Exposure of Blood Vessels – Erica L. Mitchell, MD, MEd SE, FACS, DFSVS
5. Vascular Trauma – Niten Singh, MD, MS
6. Atherosclerosis: Pathology, Pathogenesis, Risk Factor Modification – Jessica B. O’Connell, MD
7. Non-Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease – Olamide Alabi, MD
8. Lymphedema: Evaluation and Management – Lori L. Pounds, MD, FACS
9. Management of the Thoracic Outlet Syndrome – Hugh A. Gelabert, MD
10. Management of Upper Extremity Arterial and Venous Occlusive Disease – Claudie Sheahan, MD
11. Management of the Incompetent Axial Superficial Veins – David A. Rigberg, MD
12. Management of Chronic Venous Obstruction (Open, Endo) – Case Examples – Manju Kalra, MBBS
13. The Vascular Compression Syndromes: Nutcracker, Pelvic Congestion, Median Arcuate Ligament, and SMA – Bernadette Aulivola, MD
14. Vascular Malformations: Diagnosis and Management – Steven Farley, MD
15. Primary Arterial and Vascular Graft Infections: Etiology, Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention – Audra A. Duncan, MD, FACS, FRCSC
16. Management of Acute Venous Thrombo-Embolism, Thrombectomy, Thrombolysis – Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC
17. Management of Non-Infectious Complications in Vascular Surgery – Juan Carlos Jimenez, MD, MBA
18. Evaluation of Patient Risk for Vascular Intervention – Jonathan Cardella, MD, FRCS
19. Critical Care Management for the Vascular Surgical Patient – Megan Brenner, MD, MS, FACS
20. Management of Renal Vascular Hypertension – Case Examples – Benjamin J. Pearce, MD
21. Management of Acute Arterial and Graft Occlusions – Donald Baril, MD
22. Vena Cava Filters: Indications, Technique, and Case Examples – John Rectenwald, MD, MS
23. The Role of Leadership Development and Mentorship in Vascular Surgery – Julie Ann Freischlag, MD, FACS, FRCS Edin (Hon), DFSVS
24. Pediatric Vascular Surgery: Aortic Coarctation, Middle Aortic Syndrome, Renovascular and Trauma – Case Examples – Dawn M. Coleman, MD, FACS
25. Management of Acute and Chronic Mesenteric Arterial Occlusive Disease – W. Darrin Clouse, MD
26. The Top 10 Papers: Summary – Matthew Eagleton, MD – SVS Immediate Past President
27. Cerebrovascular Disease I: Introduction to Carotid Re-Vascularization for Prevention and Management of Brain Injury – Wesley S. Moore, MD
28. Cerebrovascular Disease II: Carotid Bifurcation Intervention – CEA Technique and Results – Peter A. Schneider, MD
29. Cerebrovascular Disease III: Carotid Bifurcation Intervention – CAS Technique and Results – Vikram S. Kashyap, MD, FACS
30. Cerebrovascular Disease IV: Management of Aortic Arch Trunk and Vertebral Artery Occlusive Disease – William D. Jordan, Jr., MD
31. Aneurysms of the Abdominal Aorta: Etiology and Diagnosis – Jerry Goldstone, MD, FACS, FRCSEd (Hon)
32. Open Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Technical Considerations – Kellie Brown, MD
33. Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Technique and Comparative Results of Currently Available Devices – Malachai G. Sheahan, MD
34. Spine Exposures and Vascular Surgery Collaborative Support of Other Surgical Specialties – Todd E. Rasmussen, MD, FACS
35. Thoracic and Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Open Surgical Management – Hazim J. Safi, MD
36. Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: Case Examples and Results – Michel S. Makaroun, MD
37. Endovascular Repair of Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Technique and Case Examples – Bernardo C. Mendes, MD
38. Management of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Case Examples – Benjamin W. Starnes, MD, DFSVS
39. Management of Acute and Chronic Thoracic Aortic Dissection: Case Examples – Jason T. Lee, MD
40. Management of Aorto-Iliac Occlusive Disease (Open, Endo): Case Examples – Jeffrey Jim, MD, MPH
41. Hematologic Problems: Bleeding, Clotting, and Anticoagulant Drugs – Thomas W. Wakefield, MD
42. Dialysis Access – Karen Woo, MD, PhD
43. Visceral Artery Aneurysms: Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Management – James C. Stanley, MD
44. Management of Peripheral Arterial Aneurysms – Ralph Clement Darling III, MD
45. Background and Introduction to Limb Salvage – Frank J. Veith, MD
46. Medical Management of the Patient with Intermittent Claudication – Jesus G. Ulloa, MD, MBA, MSHP
47. Infra-Inguinal Arterial Occlusive Disease: Surgical Management – Case Examples and Technique – Vincent L. Rowe, MD, FACS
48. Infra-Inguinal Arterial Occlusive Disease: Endovascular Management – Brian G. DeRubertis, MD, FACS
49. Introduction to the Vascular Board Examination – Malachai G. Sheahan, MD