Foreword
Foreword
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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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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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…
Read MoreWelcome 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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Welcome to the latest issue of the Journal of Vascular Societies Great Britain and Ireland (JVSGBI). This issue contains 2 editorials. The first written by myself in collaboration with Barbara Wren, a Consultant Psychologist is a reflection on an emotive session entitled “The patient I cannot forget” at the recent Vascular Society of Great Britain…
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