JVS Author Spotlight - Shetty, Reitz, Alsiraj & Cassis

About this episode

The episode features discussions on two significant articles related to vascular surgery and abdominal aortic aneurysms.

Audible Bleeding Editor and vascular surgery fellow Richa Kalsi ( @KalsiMD ) is joined by 5th year general surgery resident Amol Kamat, JVS editor Dr. Audra Duncan ( @ADuncanVasc ), and JVS-VS editor Dr. John Curci ( @CurciAAA ) to discuss two great articles in the JVS family of journals. This episode hosts medical student Neha Shetty ( LinkedIn ), Dr. Katherine Reitz ( @MollReitz ), Dr. Yasir Alsiraj, and Dr. Linda Cassis. Articles: Part 1: Prioritizing high-volume repair hospitals with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms, for rural and nonrural patients (Shetty & Reitz) Part 2: Role of adipocyte angiotensinogen or angiotensin type 1a receptors in the development of diet-induced atherosclerosis or angiotensin II-induced abdominal aortic aneurysms (Alsiraj & Cassis) S how Guests Neha Shetty is currently a medical student within the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine's Class of 2027 Dr. Katherine Reitz is an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Yasir Alsiraj is an Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences, Pediatrics, at the Saha Aortic Center at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Cassis is the Vice…

People in this episode

Host: Richa Kalsi

Guests: Amol Kamat, Audra Duncan, John Curci, Neha Shetty, Katherine Reitz, Yasir Alsiraj, Linda Cassis

Topics covered

• vascular surgery
• medical research
• abdominal aortic aneurysms
• adipocyte angiotensinogen
• diet-induced atherosclerosis

Keywords

• vascular surgery
• abdominal aortic aneurysms
• medical research
• adipocyte angiotensinogen
• diet-induced atherosclerosis
• JVS family of journals
• surgery resident

Sponsors

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Saha Aortic Center

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