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American Board of Vascular Medicine
An update on inaugural testing in the ABVM.
By Bruce H. Gray, DO; Mark A. Creager, MD; and Michael R. Jaff, DO
AHA Policy Statement Proposes 20% Reduction in Nontraumatic Lower Extremity Amputation by 2030
April 29, 2021—In response to concerning trends in amputations, Mark A. Creager et al introduced an important goal: reduce nontraumatic lower extremity amputations by 20% by 2030 via actionable policies to lower the incidence of critical limb ischemia and enhanced delivery of optimal care. The project was published as an American Heart Association (AHA) Policy Statement online ahead of print in Circulation.
Vascular Literature Highlights: AHA Policy Statement Proposes 20% Reduction in Nontraumatic Lower Extremity Amputation by 2030
2021 ACC/AHA/SVM/ACP Advanced Training Statement on Vascular Medicine Published
January 15, 2021—The American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA), Society for Vascular Medicine (SVM), and American College of Physicians (ACP) have published the 2021 ACC/AHA/SVM/ACP Advanced Training Statement on Vascular Medicine.
ACCF/AHA Publish 2012 Key Data Elements and Definitions for PVD
December 5, 2011—The American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association (ACCF/AHA) Task Force released its report on clinical data standards for peripheral atherosclerotic vascular disease, which was published online ahead of print in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association and in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Amputation Prevention & Limb Preservation
By Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD
AHA/ACC Issue First Acute PE Guidelines With New Clinical Classification System
February 20, 2026—The American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines and eight other professional societies released their first joint clinical practice guideline dedicated to the evaluation and management of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) in adults, introducing a new severity-based classification system and comprehensive recommendations spanning diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.
Neurologists Seek Congressional Support of the Telestroke FAST Act and the BRAIN Initiative
February 29, 2016—The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) announced that neurologists from 41 states are meeting with federal lawmakers on February 29 to March 1, 2016 for the AAN’s “Neurology on the Hill” event to educate Congress on the critical role of neurologists in health care.
LAUNCHING A NATIONAL VASCULAR EFFORT: ONE STEP AT A TIME
Strategies in Limb Preservation
Behind the BEST-CLI Trial
Principal Investigators Alik Farber, MD; Matthew T. Menard, MD; and Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, discuss the structure and origins of this study comparing best endovascular and surgical options for critical limb ischemia.
PE and Pregnancy: What’s Your Algorithm?
Considerations regarding diagnosis and management for pulmonary embolism in pregnant patients.
With Maya Serhal, MD, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI, and Sanjum S. Sethi, MD, MPH
