The Journal of Vascular Access
The Journal of Vascular Access is a highly respected, peer-reviewed medical journal dedicated to advancing clinical knowledge, innovation, and research in the specialized field of vascular access. Published six times annually, the journal serves as an essential resource for physicians, surgeons, nephrologists, interventional radiologists, nurses, researchers, and allied healthcare professionals involved in the care and management of patients requiring vascular access for therapies such as hemodialysis, chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition, critical care, and infusion therapy.
Recognized internationally for its multidisciplinary approach, the journal features original clinical and laboratory investigations, evidence-based reviews, case reports, clinical trials, and practical articles focused on emerging devices, evolving techniques, and best practices in vascular access management. Topics span a wide range of specialties, including dialysis access, oncology, interventional radiology, nutrition, nursing, and intensive care medicine, reflecting the collaborative nature of vascular access care.
All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous peer-review process conducted by leading experts from around the world, ensuring the publication of high-quality, clinically relevant research that supports improved patient outcomes and advances the field. The journal is affiliated with several prominent vascular access organizations, including the Vascular Access Society of the Americas (VASA), Association for Vascular Access (AVA), and other international societies dedicated to vascular access education and research.
In addition to publishing cutting-edge scientific research, The Journal of Vascular Access provides valuable educational content aimed at supporting day-to-day clinical practice, including technical guidance, procedural insights, and discussions surrounding innovations in access creation, maintenance, and complication management. Through its global reach and commitment to excellence, the journal continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of vascular access care and improving outcomes for patients worldwide.
Editorial Staff
The Journal of Vascular Access is a peer-reviewed journal published six times a year, reporting clinical and laboratory studies in the field of vascular access. This includes vascular access for all applications including chemotherapy, hemodialysis, critical care, apheresis, home infusion therapy, and emergency room applications.
Coordinating Editor: Maurizio Gallieni
Editor for Vascular Access Society of the Americas: Surendra Shenoy
VASA Members
A VASA membership benefit is access to the online edition of the Journal of Vascular Access. If you are a VASA member and do not have access to the Journal, please contact VASA Headquarters.