Writing the ESVS clinical practice guidelines that shape vascular care

Are you interested in contributing to European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) Clinical Practice Guidelines but unsure where to start?

Join our hands-on workshop designed to equip clinicians and researchers with the skills needed to become effective ESVS guideline writers.

What you will learn

• How ESVS guidelines are developed and updated?
• Principles of evidence appraisal and grading.
• Structuring clear, impactful guideline recommendations.
• Writing style, consensus building, and peer-review processes
• Common pitfalls and how to avoid them

Who should attend

• Trainees or researchers with an interest in evidence synthesis
• Clinicians involved in guideline-based care
• Aspiring contributors to ESVS guidelines
• Have experience in clinical research, evidence-based medicine or academic writing
• Are members of the ESVS or intend to become members

Why attend

• Learn directly from experienced ESVS guideline committee members and authors
• Gain practical insight into real guideline-writing workflows
• Strengthen your academic and professional profile
• Take the first step toward becoming an ESVS guideline contributor

📅 Date: 2 sessions on 8 – 9th March 2026, times tbc
📍 Location / Format: In-person, EVC, Maastricht, Netherlands
📝 Registration: Complete the form below. Please note, spaces are limited