Philippe Genereux, M.D., co-director of the structural heart program at the Gagnon...
Endovascular Aortic Repair
Endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) in a transcatheter method to repair abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) and thoracic endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (TEVAR). The procedure usually involves placement of self-expanding,covered stent grafts to close off the aneurysm and prevent further aortic leaks. This can be used instead of open vascular surgery. EVAR today accounts for the majority of aortic aneurysm repairs compared to surgery.
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September 14, 2017 — Here are quick summaries for all the key late-breaking vascular and endovascular clinical trials presented at VIVA 2017 this week.
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At RSNA 2016, the key buzzwords were “deep learning,” “machine learning” and “artificial intelligence.” Vendors and major academic centers are developing a wide array of artificial intelligence...
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W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. (Gore) announced the commercial availability of the Gore DrySeal Flex Introducer Sheath, after recently gaining clearance for use by regulatory bodies in the...
Technology | Cath Lab | April 15, 2019
April 15, 2019 — Biotronik began its U.S. commercial launch of the PK Papyrus covered coronary stent system for use...
Blog | Cardiovascular Surgery | February 25, 2019
Here is what I thought were the top five most important take-away presentations from the 2019...
Technology | Stent Grafts | February 07, 2019
February 7, 2019 — Medtronic plc recently received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Valiant...
News | Stent Grafts | January 07, 2019
January 7, 2019 — Endologix Inc. announced that in order to ensure optimal outcomes for patients, unrestricted sales...
News | Endovascular Aortic Repair | November 21, 2018
November 21, 2018 — New research in the December edition of the...
News | Endovascular Aortic Repair | October 08, 2018
October 8, 2018 — Endologix Inc. received notice that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified a...
Videos | Hemostasis Management | September 27, 2018
Technology | Balloon Catheter | August 23, 2018
August 23, 2018 — W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. (Gore) announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k)...
News | Stent Grafts | July 16, 2018
July 16, 2018 — Endologix Inc. announced one-year results from the LUCY (Evaluation of FemaLes who are...
News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) | July 02, 2018
July 2, 2018 — The PQ Bypass Detour System showed promising 12-month durability for patients with extremely long...
News | Stent Grafts | June 13, 2018
June 13, 2018 — Cardinal Health announced that its Incraft Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)...
News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies | February 06, 2018
February 6, 2018 – Endologix, a developer and marketer of treatments for aortic disorders, announced the completion...
The Gore TAG stent graft used for endovascular aortic aneurysm repair procedures.
Feature | Endovascular Aortic Repair | February 05, 2018 | Andrei Churyla, M.D., S. Chris Malaisrie, M.D.
Here are several considerations for physicians when choosing...
News | Stent Grafts | January 08, 2018
January 8, 2018 — W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. announced the first implant of the Gore Excluder Conformable AAA...
