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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June 20, 2014 — Pulsar Vascular announced it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigative device ...

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June 6, 2014 — Continuing to expand its portfolio of endovascular solutions, Medtronic Inc. announced that two recently ...

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June 2, 2014 — As more endovascular medical programs adapt simulation as an essential part of their training curriculum ...

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May 5, 2014 — W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) announced that Himanshu Patel, M.D. and David Williams, M.D. at The ...

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March 6, 2014 — W. L. Gore & Associates’ Gore Excluder Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis is a complete, fully engineered ...

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February 3, 2014 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Medtronic Inc.’s Valiant Captivia Thoracic Stent Graft ...
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January 31, 2014 — W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. (Gore) and AAAneurysm Outreach have partnered to raise awareness and ...
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January 28, 2014 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved W. L. Gore & Associates’ 25 cm Gore Viabahn ...
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January 3, 2014 — Endologix Inc., developer and marketer of treatments for aortic disorders, announced that it has ...
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October 28, 2013 — Simbionix, a provider of training solutions, announced the initiation of the REHEARSAAAL study which ...
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September 25, 2013 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a final rule for the unique device ...

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September 18, 2013 – Simbionix USA Corp. released the Endovascular Basic Skills training module for the ANGIO Mentor ...

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There is no shortage of debate among interventional cardiologists over whether vascular closure devices should be used ...

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June 24, 2013 — Aptus Endosystems Inc. announced that it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug ...

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May 20, 2013 — Patients with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are more than twice as likely to survive if they ...

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