Great study! 10% 1yr risk of major amputation & 50% 5yr mortality demonstrating there is nothing minor about this pathology

UK-REBOA results: REBOA increased mortality at 90 days and at all interim time points. REBOA increased deaths due to bleeding at 3 hours and 90 days. REBOA substantially delayed time to definitive haemorrhage control. 💢🎈💢 #ccr23

If as a Consultant you are NOT striking? That is your choice What however is not needed is an opinion around the lines of "we are ok jack". YOU maybe ok- well done! It's for many more who come after you. And won't have any of the lovely stuff you have enjoyed. Hope that helps

1/ Short 🧵 on lies, damned lies, & statistics I've seen some rather misleading use of statistics on the BBC / Sky today, its not clear whether they dont understand the differences, or they are trying to mislead Please read all & share / RT

This thread gathers a variety of surgical techniques on how to explant infected stentgraft. Partial explantation living bare stent especially for endoleak is less agressive but in case of infection a total explant is preferable. Compiling various devices, this is HIDI #aortaEd

Looking forward to getting Welsh patients represented in this important study Dave Bosanquet ABUHB R&D Department

First participant at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board randomised and included in PLACEMENT-Trial today! Cardiff and Vale Research Delivery Team Dave Bosanquet Health and Care Research Wales

Hi everyone, please take a few mins to feed back your thoughts on non medically qualified personnel performing vascular surgical procedures via this questionnaire from the VSGBI, RSM VF and Rouleaux Club. surveymonkey.com/r/9WKBNHT

Love this! 💯 % agree with this approach. Essential to be able to tailor your approach based on conduit & inflow/outflow vessels

Massive well done to Jonny Nicholls and team at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board for randomising their first participant this week 👏 So far 25 participants have been recruited to THRIVE. Can we reach 30 by the end of the week? 💭

🚨We're recruiting! 🚨 Locum Consultant Vascular Surgeon - South East Wales Vascular Network jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba… Fantastic team & a great place to work & live. Any questions please ask! Rouleaux Club BSET Vascular Society

Fantastic opportunity 👇

New #EJVESVA of “Age-stratified Mid-term Survival following Endovascular versus Open Repair of Complex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms”, including 1961 patients undergoing FEVAR and 3385 undergoing OSR included in the VQI. What would you prefer? #aortaed doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs…

Come & join us! 👇

For those who advocate « routine » TEVAR for TBAD down to the celiac JUST because of « expert opinion » 👇 #IMPROVE-AD

We would be grateful if all vascular surgeons in training (with or without a national training number) could complete the form below (link below). From the autumn there will be a new online platform where we will be providing vascular surgery education.

Huge congratulations to Brenig Gwilym who has been awarded his Cardiff University PhD! The culmination of work with VERN CTRCardiffUni Aneurin Bevan Vascular Department including GIVE & the Health and Care Research Wales funded PERCEIVE projects. With superb mentorship from adrian gk edwards & Dr Emma Thomas-Jones.

🚨Vascular Society Rouleaux Club members – share your expertise! The Vascular Society Physician Associate survey is live, make sure you take part - give your opinion and help to define scope of practice for Vascular services: york.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_en…

As we continue the IR Trainees Taking over BSIRT X page, next up is Charlotte, an IR Trainee from Wales. Q) Tell us more about yourself Charlotte Wilkinson (Cont.) National Imaging Academy Wales The British Society of Interventional Radiology

As a senior clinician I 💯 approve of Wes Streeting announcement of a review into associates But I am concerned it will be written around a predetermined outcome like so much of this debate has been Below is material is hope Prof Leng sees and takes into account 🧵 The Royal Society of Medicine