Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 3 , Pages 756-759 , March 2010

Determining who trains vascular surgery fellows in endovascular techniques

  • Amy B. Reed, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Amy B. Reed, MD, FACS, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Division of Vascular Surgery, 231 Albert Sabin Way, Suite 2567, Cincinnati, OH 45267
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  • Robert Rhodes, MD

      Affiliations

    • Vascular Surgery Board, American Board of Surgery, Philadelphia, Pa
    • ,
  • John Ricotta, MD

      Affiliations

    • Vascular Surgery Board, American Board of Surgery, Philadelphia, Pa

Received 15 September 2009 ,Accepted 19 October 2009.

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  2. Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Program National Data for Vascular Fellowship programs for 2001-2002, Report B.
  3. Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Vascular Surgery Program National Statistics Report for 2007-2008.
  4. Johnson CM, Hodgson KJ. Advanced endovascular training for vascular residents: what more do we need?. Semin Vasc Surg. 2006;19:194–199
  5. Hodgson KJ, Mattos MA, Mansour A, Hood DB, Barkmeier LD, Ramsey DE, et al. Incorporation of endovascular training into a vascular fellowship program. Am J Surg. 1995;170:168–173

 Competition of interest: none.

 The editors and reviewers of this article have no relevant financial relationships to disclose per the JVS policy that requires reviewers to decline review of any manuscript for which they may have a competition of interest.

PII: S0741-5214(09)02257-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.10.109

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 3 , Pages 756-759 , March 2010

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