@BenColvard

Husband, father, and vascular surgeon.

 Cleveland, OH
Joined November 2008
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My partner had her @WellsFargo checking and savings accounts cleaned out by scammers, including a credit card cash advance to increase the balance first. Gave NO personal or security info to anyone. Bank has told us that it is her fault and they will not refund anything (1/x)
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Registration link: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Terrific @UHVascular Beck lecture by @VascSurgMD on aortic dissection. Are you using the "new" SVS/STS classification? Type A vs B defined by entry tear location with addition of extent, chronicity, and complications @JaeChoMD @KaremHarthMD @HarringtonHVI
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We are excited to welcome @Yaminivyas101 from @UMmedschool into the fold as our newest #VascularSurgery intern. Welcome! #match2023 @FutureVascSurgn
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Tis the season for Cath lab pranks
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I'm referring the creepy doll for SET. Does it even walk enough to claudicate? Doubt it
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Ben Colvard retweeted
Aorta guy@DrZeigler12 Dec 2022
Color film Extent 2 TAAA repair in 1966 -- thanks again to @green_mph from @JCoselli_MD's research team for showing me this treasure trove. Can't imagine doing this without an electrocautery. archiveslibrarytmcedu-001a.s…
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#CLIFighters, in light of BEST-CLI results, what is your approach to this patient with first toe gangrene? Assume suitable vein and reasonable candidate for endo or open.
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The @UHhospitals Harrington HVI Vas Med fellowship is now seeking applications. 1 year program. PD Dr. Teresa Carman and would join me and others in our truly our multispec program Details 👇uhhospitals.org/medical-educ…
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Every patient with #CLTI should undergo vein mapping in addition to ABI/TBI as part of a comprehensive workup towards revascularization. #PADed nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…

Surgery or Endovascular Therapy for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia | NEJM

Patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) require revascularization to improve limb perfusion and thereby limit the risk of amputation. It is uncertain whether an initial strategy of e...

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Ben Colvard retweeted
BEST-CLI Trial@BEST_CLI7 Nov 2022
We are out in the world of evidence 🎉Enjoy the science, cardiovascular peeps!!!! #AHA2022 nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…

Surgery or Endovascular Therapy for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia | NEJM

Patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) require revascularization to improve limb perfusion and thereby limit the risk of amputation. It is uncertain whether an initial strategy of e...

nejm.org
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I highly recommend goats to help w fall yard clean up. They love dead leaves and jack-o'-lanterns.
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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary 14 yrs of twitter addiction. Any tips on quitting?
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Dear #radiology, could you please refrain from adding permanent annotations right on top of the area of interest? Impossible to get a full view of the vessel now.
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Looking forward to Residency Fair for medical students. #MedTwitter #vascsurg @UHVascular program will have a virtual booth @doctormaxw @JaeChoMD @KaremHarthMD @BenColvard
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Replying to @brian_rifkin
none of the above...because none of it matters if it's not built on a foundation of taking care of patients! Success is knowing i've made one small positive impact on a patients life, and im thankful each day I get an opportunity to do it! #thankfultuesday #medtwitter – at Fresno, CA
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We graduated three superb vascular surgeons today! Congratulations to @jthomas4900, Dr. Aric Wogsland, and @KristineSoMD!
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Camp fire cooking in the back yard #WorkLifeBalance
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