Vascular Specialist International
Scope & Guideline
Fostering global connections in vascular surgery and medicine.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Vascular Disease Management:
The journal emphasizes comprehensive management strategies for various vascular conditions, including aneurysms, thrombosis, and arterial occlusions, integrating both surgical and endovascular approaches. - Innovative Surgical Techniques:
A significant focus is on reporting novel surgical techniques and modifications that improve patient outcomes in vascular surgery, including minimally invasive procedures. - Clinical Outcomes and Patient Safety:
Research addressing clinical outcomes, complications, and safety in vascular interventions is prioritized, highlighting the importance of evidence-based practices in improving patient care. - Case Reports and Literature Reviews:
The journal encourages the submission of case reports and literature reviews that provide insights into rare vascular conditions and innovative treatment strategies, contributing to the collective knowledge in the field. - Ethical Considerations in Vascular Surgery:
Ethical discussions related to surgical practices, patient consent, and the responsibilities of healthcare professionals are integral to the journal's scope, aiming to foster ethical standards in vascular surgery.
Trending and Emerging
- Endovascular Techniques and Innovations:
There is a significant increase in research focused on endovascular techniques, including the development of new stent grafts and minimally invasive procedures, reflecting the growing preference for less invasive options in vascular surgery. - Management of Complications from Vascular Procedures:
Emerging themes include the management of complications arising from various vascular interventions, such as endoleaks and graft infections, highlighting the importance of post-operative care and patient safety. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Vascular Care:
Research that incorporates interdisciplinary approaches, combining vascular surgery with other specialties like oncology and cardiology, is gaining traction, showcasing the need for comprehensive patient management. - Impact of COVID-19 on Vascular Health:
The journal is increasingly publishing studies that explore the implications of COVID-19 on vascular health, such as thromboembolic events and complications related to vascular interventions, reflecting the pandemic's impact on clinical practice. - Patient-Centered Outcomes and Quality of Life:
There is a growing emphasis on studies that assess patient-centered outcomes and quality of life following vascular interventions, aligning with the broader trend towards valuing patient experiences in surgical care.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Open Surgical Techniques:
There is a noticeable decrease in publications focused solely on traditional open surgical techniques, as the field increasingly shifts towards endovascular and minimally invasive approaches. - General Vascular Surgery Topics:
Broader topics in vascular surgery that do not specifically address innovative techniques or recent advancements are becoming less frequent, indicating a trend towards more specialized and focused research. - Basic Pathophysiology Studies:
Studies that primarily explore the basic pathophysiology of vascular diseases without a direct application to clinical practice or surgical intervention are receiving less attention, as the journal prioritizes clinically relevant research. - Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques:
Research on non-invasive diagnostic techniques has waned, possibly due to the growing emphasis on interventional and procedural advancements in vascular care. - Longitudinal Studies without Immediate Clinical Relevance:
Longitudinal studies that do not yield immediate applications or insights into current clinical practices are being published less frequently, as the journal seeks to publish more actionable research.
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