Congratulations to the National Vascular Registry Team
@RCSnews
for winning the
@HQIP
National Team of the Year 2020 Award. The team was applauded for its 'outstanding work on registry device capture, quality improvement and a rapid response to COVID-19'.
Big thank you to the Landlord of the Rising Sun in Manchester, who asked about the significance of
@VSGBI
tie and
@CircFoundation
ribbon and then put a round of drinks on the house, recognising the hard work of vascular clinicians during the pandemic
#VSASM21
Gift from a patient who had open
#AAA
repair
@CUH_NHS
in Feb 2020, hand made from mahogany salvaged from
@downingcollege
19th century medical lecture theatre, made my day!
European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2024 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Abdominal Aorto-Iliac Artery Aneurysms - ScienceDirect A fantastic team effort, special thanks
@AWanhainen
@IVanherzeele
#AortaEd
Something to keep me busy after
@VSGBI
. Look forward to continuing to work with a fantastic editorial team and editorial board
@EJVES_ESVS
@ELSSurgery
Very sad to see my nursing colleagues having to strike as a last resort. Offering my moral support on a cold morning
@CUH_NHS
@theRCN
. I work with a fantastic team of Drs, nurses and AHPs who just want to be able to deliver high quality patient care and be valued
A really nice thank you letter to brighten a cold, wet Monday morning. Reminds me that an aorto-bifemoral graft is durable and significantly improves quality of life in selected patients
@CUH_NHS
@fayjojo
@VSGBI
Second trip to
@RoyalPapworth
to operate this weekend, thank you to great theatre and ITU teams who were polite and helpful so that things ran smoothly
@stephen_t_webb
👏👏
A real privilege to be present for friend and colleague
@jmills1955
‘s
@VascularSVS
Presidential address highlighting the power of the team over the individual and collaboration with
@EJVES_ESVS
amongst many, great to meet his family too
#VAM24
80-years ago today my grandfather, Arthur Boyle, set off in a Halifax from
#RAFLissett
and was shot down near
#Hamburg
, the only survivor of the 7-man crew spent rest of war in
#stalagluft3
, talked little about it, was lucky to have spent time with him
@RoyalAirForce
RIP
Fantastic new lead for the hybrid suite, thank you so much Rachel Clarke! (Don’t mention that it is the 3rd one on the rack with my name on it 😬👴🏻)
@CUH_NHS
@VSGBI
@BSETnews
Really nice thank you letter from a recently departed Foundation Dr, brightened up my Friday morning 😊, hopefully inspired a
#vascular
#surgeon
of the future
@VSGBI
@CUH_NHS
There are lots of great reasons to be a
#vascularsurgeon
, but nothing better than grateful patients, (
#TEVAR
for TAAA) this brightened up my Monday morning clinic😊
@CUH_NHS
@VSGBI
Many congratulations to
@Matt_J_Bown
, who has been elected as the new Chair of the Research Committee
@VSGBI
. Huge thanks to
@ChetterIan
for his achievements over the last few years, SSLs, SIGs,
@CircFoundation
research fellows & JVSGBI, make the most of the shadow period Matt!
Found out today that I received the
@AstraZeneca
@OxfordVacGroup
vaccine
@CUH_NHS
in June and September 2020 as part of the trial. No problems at the time and have been very well ever since, if anyone has any doubts about saying yes, when it is offered!
Revascularisation for Chronic Limb Threatening Ischaemia – The Need for Speed - Really important we raise the profile of
#CLTI
to be on a par with
#MI
&
#stroke
early treatment saves legs!
@pennybir
@VASCevidence
@VSGBI
Very pleased to be able to represent
@VSGBI
today at the Palace of Westminster for Launch of AAA UK, a new patient group which aims to raise the profile and awareness of
#AAA
great to meet
@DuyguYenidogan
and see
@Icarus1054
who is about to celebrate 5-years since his surgery
Interesting first week
@NHSGIRFT
with
@rebellvascular
plans to re-establish Joint Vascular Programme Board, make vascular outcome metrics available on Model Hospital and update service spec. Big thank you to
@CUH_NHS
and my colleagues for supporting me
Arrived early
@rcpsglasgow
to represent
@VSGBI
at the Surgical Forum and FSSA meetings, very helpful and polite staff found me a nice place to do some work (better than
@CUH_NHS
office!) for a hour and even delivered me coffee and biscuits 🙏
Future of surgical registries | British Journal of Surgery | Oxford Academic . Thoughts on registry capture of implantable medical devices and reporting of
#surgeon
level outcomes
@HQIP
@DannyHQIP
@VSQIP_news
@misslinkbrewing
🍺after surviving a day as an FY1 (House Officer to some of those longer in the tooth)Think the Consultant
@ManjGohel
will go far! Very important we keep patients safe but also support our colleagues of the future
Modernizing vascular services to meet the demands of a changing disease burden | British Journal of Surgery | Oxford Academic Excellent Leading Article from
@mrdavid_russell
focusing on
#CLTI
@VSGBI
are making progress, but a way to go…
Outcomes for the most life threatening surgical emergency no worse at weekends. UK vascular surgeons saving patients with ruptured aneurysms 24/7
@BjsOpen
@guardian
@StephenHawking8
New super registry: all implanted medical devices to be tracked. Great to see that NVR recognised as an exemplar device registry, testament to the hard work of
@VSQIP_news
team,
@VSGBI
@BSIR_News
, still lots to do
@NHSE
MDOR
Really important that we recognise and thank the 401 reviewers who have played a vital role in improving the quality of the papers published in
@EJVES_ESVS
#EJVESEditorsChoice
#EJVESReviewers
, Thank you 👏👏 Acknowledgment of Reviewers in 2022
Spent a great few days with my good friend
@johnhen88896535
and family in
#Maine
including a day’s fishing for
#stripers
with Captain Dan Burgin Snr on the Sea Gar, came home with a box full!
Big thank you to my colleague and fellow
@CUH_NHS
Vascular Surgeon, Simon Kreckler, who brews great beer, with an eye for a good name! Something to look forward to on Friday
@Cambridgevascu1
Very enjoyable Triennial Dinner
@RCSEd
last night, thanks to
@PRCSEd
for the opportunity to wear
@VSGBI
bling! Great to meet
@NHSEnglandNMD
and briefly discuss medical device safety
Council election results 2020 — Royal College of Surgeons Congratulations to
@IanLoftus2
, Wije and Frank and to
@svig2
and Fiona on re-election, good news for
@VSGBI
and Vascular Surgery in UK
One for you
@farkomd
EVAR 2014 for
#RAAA
fem-fem for limb occlusion 2016, right limb dislocation 2018 type 3 endoleak relined and further relining for disconnection of suprarenal stent 2023, not fit for
#inthebucket
comforted by the fact may not have survived open repair in 2014
Outcomes of Surgery for Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United Kingdom: A Population Based Study. Big thank you
@VSGBI
@BSIR_News
clinicians for submitting data mid-pandemic
@VSQIP_news
Heading to London for big ride tomorrow, thanks for all the support for the Circulation Foundation so far. There is still time to
#sponsorme
on
@JustGiving
& RT. Thank you
Big thank you to old friend of mine, open Type IV
#TAAA
2010,
#TEVAR
2017 and custom
#EVAR
2021 ‘Good things come to those who wait’ and definitely brightened
#bluemonday
ESVS AAA guidelines alert recommends “enhanced surveillance” in patients treated with Nellix device and explant for failing devices if surgically fit.
@AWanhainen
@IVanherzeele
@NTsilimparis
Big thanks to
@vsgbi
Council, very busy meetings today, lots of work going on behind the scenes to improve patient outcomes and promote education, research and
@CircFoundation
. Really exciting programme for
#ASM
in
#Brighton
in November
Very privileged to be present for Umar Sadat’s Hunterian Lecture today on carotid imaging. Well done Umar, thoroughly deserved for 15 years of cutting edge research.
#vsasm2019
@VSGBI
@RCSnews
@CUH_NHS