Foreword

Editor’s foreword

May 31, 2025

Welcome to May 2025 edition of the JVSGBI. This issue contains 3 articles addressing the important issue of the well being of early year vascular consultants. This time in young surgeons careers is well recognised as being challenging and stressful, leading not infrequently to adverse outcomes. A survey by Sritharan et al, identifies common contributing…

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Foreword

February 28, 2025

Welcome to the February 2025 edition of the JVSGBI. The first editorial provides a response from (past) presidents of the VSGBI and Rouleaux Club regarding findings from a survey, also in this edition, of UK vascular surgeons regarding the role of physicians’ associates in vascular surgery. This survey highlights concerns regarding scope of practice, governance…

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Foreword

November 27, 2024

The JVSGBI has had an incredibly successful first three years. The journal is free, open-access, published online quarterly and represents the whole vascular community. One hundred and seventeen articles have been published and time to on-line publication is ten weeks. It is pleasing that the most accessed JVSGBI resource over the last 12 months has…

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Editor’s foreword

August 31, 2024

Welcome to the August 2024 edition of the Journal of Vascular Societies Great Britain and Ireland (JVSGBI). This edition contains an editorial review regarding the assessment and management of the not uncommon condition of blue toe syndrome. Then there are 2 high quality systematic reviews, the first evaluating the safety & efficacy of tranexamic acid…

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May 29, 2024

Welcome to the May 2024 edition of the Journal of Vascular Societies Great Britain and Ireland (JVSGBI). Professor Rob Sayers from Leicester opens this edition with a review of the current management of type B aortic dissection in the UK sign posting specifically the associated tool kit, the need for improved outcome data and the…

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