Audible Bleeding editor Wen Kawaji (@WenKawaji) is joined by MD/PhD student Rahul Ghosh (@ghoshrx), JVS editor-in-chief Dr. Thomas Forbes (@TL_Forbes) and JVS-VL Editor-in-chief Dr. Ruth Bush to discuss two great articles in the JVS family of journals. This episode hosts Dr. Siracuse and Dr. Chang, the authors of the following papers discussing mental health in CLTI patients and anticoagulation in venous treatments. 

Articles:

• Relationship between Wifi stage and quality of life at revascularization in the BEST-CLI trial by Siracuse et al.

• Direct oral anticoagulant agents might be safe for patients undergoing endovenous radiofrequency and laser ablation by Dr. Chang et al.

Show Guests:

• Dr. Chang is an assistant professor of surgery at New York Medical College and a vascular surgeon at Westchester medical center, completed his general surgery training at U mass and vascular fellowship at NYU. 

• Dr. Siracuse (@MDsiracuse) is a practicing surgeon in the division of vascular and endovascular surgery at Boston Medical Center and a professor of Surgery and Radiology at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. 

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