European Society for Vascular Surgery

Join us on the 17th of March at 18:00 CET for the next Journal Club!

Anyone can join us for free with the link below:
zoom.us/j/95896692242

In part three of the ESVS Podcast Q&A series on the 2025 Clinical Practice Guidelines for mesenteric and renal artery and vein diseases, the panel turns to some of the rarest and most debated conditions in vascular practice.

🎧 Listen to part three now
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Acute mesenteric ischaemia is still being diagnosed too late. ⌛

In this second episode of the ESVS Podcast Q&A series on the 2025 Clinical Practice Guidelines, the panel confronts a hard reality: mortality remains devastatingly high.

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Tickets are selling out! 😮

Since last month, 3 more workshops have sold out. The ESVS Academy is so grateful for the great interest it has received this start of the year.

Luckily for you, you can also do a lot of learning with the ESVS Library 📚

🔗 Head to esvs.org to discover it all.

Learn how to decide the most appropriate open, endovascular, or hybrid vascular access strategy.

🛠️ Join the ESVS workshop in Luxembourg on dialysis fistula.

Join the workshop here: esvs.org/event/dialys...

Most decisions in mesenteric disease are made by weighing imperfect evidence

Mark Koelemay, Bob Geelkerken, and Nicola Leone, chair and co-chairs of the 2025 ESVS Guidelines on the Management of Mesenteric Ischaemia, unpack how those decisions are made in real life
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The European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery enters a new era with a brand new journal cover 🤩

All of this to say, look out for more great articles from the EJVES!

Find the first issue of 2026 on ejves.com. If you get a 2026 membership, all the papers are freely available online

💡 Centre Spotlight from the European Venous Registry

Today, we highlight and thank the unit for deep reconstructive venous surgery from the Oslo University Hospital for their dedicated work to the EVeR Registry.

🆕 Are you up to date with all 129 recommendations?

The ESVS has published updated Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of descending thoracic and thoraco-abdominal aortic pathologies, succeeding the 2017 edition.

👉 Read the full guidelines on www.ejves.com/article/S107...

Is EDI everyone’s responsibility or no one’s?

In this podcast episode, we approached Judith Gilroy, Irish medical educator and clinician, for an open conversation on equity, belonging, and responsibility in surgical training across Europe.

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🤔Mesenteric disease decisions aren’t always straightforward. Are you ready to put your knowledge to the test?

EVST is hosting an online competition designed for vascular trainees who want to sharpen their clinical decision-making in mesenteric disease.

👉 esvs.org/event/evst-o...

🛠️ Learn by doing ... in Warsaw, Poland!

WAVES 2026 is an ESVS hands-on workshop designed for vascular surgeons and phlebologists who want to start or sharpen their endovenous practice.

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The first EJVES issue of 2026 is now available! 🤩

Jon Boyle and Maarit Venermo start off their mandates as Editor-in-Chief and Senior Editor respectively with a journal cover and a plethora of must-read articles.

Find all the papers on ejves.com

🆕 The Call for Abstracts is now open for the ESVS 40th Annual Meeting, taking place in Belgrade, 6–9 October 2026.

There are two additional opportunities to take the stage:
• The EVST Clinical Cases Session, open to all trainees
• The You Won’t Believe Your Eyes session

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A Deep Dive into Aortic Dissections - with N. Tsilimparis Épisode de l’émission · European Society for Vascular Surgery · 15/01/2026 · 39 min

How do you decide when to intervene in a type B aortic dissection, and how far is far enough?

Recorded live in Munich, Prof. NikolaosTsilimparis shares how he approaches one of the most challenging areas of vascular surgery: aortic dissection management.

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🔧 Sharpen your endovascular skills!

Explore the tools and techniques vascular surgeons and interventional radiologists use to tackle AV fistula dysfunction, from stenosis to thrombosis and beyond.

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😲SOLD OUT - Sign up to the wait list by sending an email to info@esvs.org

How are you planning to enhance your skills this year?

You can already get your ticket in a number of upcoming online and face to face workshops! And get yourself up to date with the hottest vascular issues with our ESVS Library resources.
esvs.org/calendar/
esvs.org/esvs-library/

FYA has offered 10 travel grants for ESVS members for a very limited time. Worth up to €300 (conditions apply). Log in to your members' area on the ESVS website and fill out this form. The promo code will be distributed on a first come first served basis esvs.org/third-party-...

Join the FYA team that plays at the highest level, redefining the rules of innovation and teamwork.
Register now: fya-congress.com/registration/

Participate in a unique event with :
✅ 3 different scientific programs running in parallel: aortic & peripheral, and new this year – Back to basics
✅ 3 days of full vascular immersion
✅ Tips & tricks to improve your practice
✅ Industrials hands-on workshops

📣 Get ready for the next edition of Find Your Algorithm from February 26th to 28th 2026 at the ILEC Conference Center in London!

We focus on the trainee perspective in vascular surgery across Europe.

Listen to the episode: podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/e...

If you’re a trainee or young vascular surgeon and would like to take part in the survey discussed in this episode, you can join here:
redcap.i-med.ac.at/surveys/?s=W...

ENHANCE Open is an ambitious, 3-day simulation-based educational programme aiming to prepare vascular surgical trainees to perform supervised elective open repair of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms.

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Artificial Intelligence Based Mobile Health Applications for Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms and Peripheral Arterial Disease: Patients’ and Healthcare Workers’ Attitudes

Hot off the press

📱 AI, Apps & Healthcare: everyone talks about it, but really how do we make sure that what is done, developed and tested is in line what patients want; and how do clinicians feel about this? that's what we asked

now out in #ejves #VASCULAID www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

🚀Level up your career!

The ESVS is recruiting in key projects as the Programme Committee Chair for the Annual Meeting, and as PAD Pathway Lead for the ESVS Academy!

🆕The ESVS is offering grants to attend the International Society for Women Vascular Surgeons Conference

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🔔 Today at 14:00 CET

Register now esvs.org/events/maste...

How can a global, imaging-rich registry powered by AI reshape surveillance and quality of life after EVAR and TEVAR?

In this episode of the ESVS Podcast, host Egle Kavaliunaite speaks with Prof. Kak Khee Yeung and Prof. Timothy Resch about the TOGETHER Registry

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ENHANCE EVAR is a certifying simulation-based educational programme aiming to prepare vascular surgical trainees to perform EVAR on patients with infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms.

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Most of the questionnaires are already standard practice in our follow-up and the calculations are made by the registry itself.
Join us on the road to optimal treatment of patients with deep venous disease!"

It was relatively easy to get approval from the board and the local METC so I would advise all centers that are treating these patients to enter the registry. Data entry is straight forward and does not take up a lot of extra time.