VERN
@VascResearchNet
The UK-wide trainee led vascular and endovascular research network. Get involved and help make a change.
🔔 Site registration for SIMBA‑T is still open 🔔 Join 29 centres worldwide in our multicentre study to improve transmetatarsal amputation outcomes & advance evidence‑based limb‑salvage care. Register today - registration closes the 1st of June 👉 vascular-research.net/simba-t/

We’ve hit 40 centres! 🎉 A huge thank you to the Freeman hospital for helping us hit this milestone. There’s still time to sign up, registration is open until July 1st.
🎉We are up to 39, welcome to the team Manchester. 🎉 Registration is open for 1 final week, please help us reach our 40 centre target.
🏆 Nominations are now OPEN for the Averil Mansfield Award – Vascular Trainer of the Year 2025! Know an inspiring trainer who goes above and beyond? Nominate them now 👇 🔗 surveymonkey.com/r/TrainerofYear
🎉We are up to 39, welcome to the team Manchester. 🎉 Registration is open for 1 final week, please help us reach our 40 centre target.
BIG NEWS 📢 SIMBA T site registration extended to 1st July! Help us hit 40 centres (we're at 37!) and tackle surgical site infections in transmetatarsal amputation. Collaborative authorship opportunities available for all those who contribute.
Have you submitted your abstract or MDT case study yet for the Vascular Societies' Annual Scientific Meeting? Just over 5 weeks left to submit! ⏰ Deadline - 9am, Monday 21st July. ℹ️Further info can be found vascularsociety.org.uk/annual-meeting… @svtgbi @BACPAR_official @vascularnurses
Amazingly we still have FREE bursary places up for grabs!!! RSM Venous Forum, London, 12-13 June 2025! [email protected] and no membership required!!! rsm.ac.uk/events/venous/…
🚨 Final Call: SIMBA-T Registration Closes June 1st! 🚨 There is still time to join this global audit on surgical site infections in transmetatarsal amputations. Contribute to improving patient care and gain collaborative authorship. Register here bistc.redcap.bham.ac.uk/surveys/?s=H7Y…

Excited to share the findings of the Acute Upper Limb Ischaemia Survey (ARMIES) — the first of many publications from the ARMIES project! Huge thanks to @VERN, with outstanding leadership from @philstather and @SandipNandhra sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
A valuable overview of active UK vascular RCTs—essential for vascular surgeons committed to evidence-based practice and advancing the field. A reminder of the importance of engaging with ongoing research.
With ALL trials now 🙂☺️
'RAndomised controlled trial assessing the clinical and cost-effectiveness of Endovascular vs. Open revascularisation for common Femoral artery steno-occlusive disease'. The RAF Trial. COMING SOON 🇬🇧 ...brace yourselves 😉
🌍 Last chance to join the ARMIES Study! 🗓️ Registration closes 7th April ✅ 29 centres already involved — but we need more to power impactful, global data 🖋️ Collaborative authorship for all those contributing Sign up here- vascular-research.net/armies/

Time for a reminder! rsm.ac.uk/events/venous/… Some great talks and people coming up! Submit your abstract here: www5.shocklogic.com/scripts/jmeven… #rsmvf2025
📢 Vascular Centres – Get Involved! 📢 Join SIMBA-T, an international audit on surgical site infections in transmetatarsal amputation. ✅ Collaborative authorship for all participants 🗓Data collection has now started 🔗 Register now: bistc.redcap.bham.ac.uk/surveys/?s=H7Y…

🚨 Calling all UK clinicians 🚨 Help shape the future of CLTI pain management by sharing your expertise in a short survey! Your input will directly influence design of an RCT on analgesia for ischaemic pain. 5min=real impact! @VSGBI @vs_pad @SPCSociety docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
The application process for the BSET Fellowship Programme is now open. Deadline for applications is 22nd April. bset.co.uk @RouleauxClub @TraineesBSIR @VSGBI @VascularWebinar @BSIR_News
🚨Final 2 days 🚨 Applications are closing soon for our NEW committee position: Allied Health Professional Representative! 📌 To apply, submit a 400-word personal statement to [email protected]. ⏳ Deadline: March 1st Don’t miss this opportunity—apply today!
VERN excited to announce that we are expanding the committee. We are advertising for one position: Allied health professional representative. If you want to become a member of VERN and contribute to vascular research, follow the link: vascular-research.net/recruitment