EVAR specialist Aptus Endosystems, Inc., has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. FDA for its thoracic-length HeliFX™ Aortic Securement System.
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CE Mark For New GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA Endoprosthesis Sizing Options
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. has received CE mark for the 23 mm and 27 mm diameter sizes of the contralateral leg component of the Gore® Excluder® AAA Endoprosthesis for treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms(AAA). The company says its new diameter devices provide physicians with the ability to repair AAAs in a wider range of anatomies eligible for minimally invasive endovascular AAA repair.
EVAR vs Open Technique Compared At CX34
Endovascular aneurysm repair looks like it can be supported in ruptured aneurysms, but other factors need to be taken into account as real-world studies from two Swiss Centres don’t harmonise.
FDA Issues Guidance On TriVascular Ovation EndoGraft For Patients With Small Access Vessels And Small Aortic Anatomy
After granting approval for TriVascular to sell its Ovation Endograft in USA under Humanitarian Exemption, FDA now issues guidance for consumers.
Gore® TAG® First Device FDA Cleared For Endovascular Repair Of Traumatic Aortic Transections
Two years after receiving its “equivalent” CE mark approval, W L Gore has now announced an extension of the indications for use of its Conformable Gore TAG endoprosthesis to include traumatic aortic transections.