Society for Vascular Nursing

10/16/2026

Grayson, G. Diagnosis and management of nutcracker syndrome: Nursing considerations and a review of current practice. (J Vasc Nurs 2026)

Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), the symptomatic manifestation of left renal vein (LRV) compression-commonly between the abdominal aorta and the superior mesenteric artery (SMA)-presents with a range of nonspecific symptoms including hematuria and flank or abdominal pain. Due to the vague clinical present...

10/15/2026

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10/14/2026

Wellness Wednesday Tip: Yardwork is a workout! If you have a pile of leaves to tackle, don't forget to use proper form so you don't hurt your back, including stretching beforehand.

10/14/2026

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10/13/2026

Join us tonight for the virtual SVN Member Meetup, 7pm CT! Connect with fellow vascular nurses and APPs, meet SVN members and leaders, and learn more about your SVN community.

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10/13/2026

Announcing the Vascular Care Team Emerging Speaker Education and Precepting Program! Learn more and sign up today:https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.svnnet.org/resource/resmgr/2023_files/vascular_care_team_emerging_.pdf

10/12/2026

It's time to renew! Keep your connection to the vascular nursing community going in 2027 with access to education, resources, networking, professional development and more. Renew or join today:

Active members must be registered nurses or Nurse Practitioners who are interested in or currently employed in vascular nursing. Active members are able to shape the direction of SVN by voting or holding an elected office.

10/09/2026

Connect with vascular nursing professionals, swap insights and stay engaged with your peers through the SVN Forum on SVSConnect. Jump in and see what your fellow members are discussing!

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10/08/2026

Cetinel, E., et.al. Percutaneous versus open brachial access for vascular interventions: A systematic review and meta-analysis. (Ann Vasc Surg 2026) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41192656/

PBA remains the preferred approach for brachial access but carries a significantly higher risk of access site complications requiring intervention compared with OBA. These findings support careful patient selection, ultrasound-guided puncture, and meticulous hemostasis when PBA is used. Larger prosp...

10/07/2026

Wellness Wednesday Tip: Add these fall foods to your diet that are rich in nutrients: pumpkins, cinnamon, pears, squash, brussel sprouts!