Introduction Since the advent of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), the rate of technical proficiency has reached impressive levels, with modern reports reaching 99%–100%…
Introduction Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR), first performed in 1992, has become the treatment of choice for the majority of thoracic aortic pathologies, including thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAAs) and complicated…
Background of the Medtronic Endurant Stent Graft Device The Endurant stent graft system is an evolution of previous abdominal stent graft systems to meet the challenges of hostile abdominal aortic…
Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) was first performed in 1987 ; however, a more popularized adaptation was introduced in the early 1990s. Since then, EVAR’s popularity and methods have expanded…
The Ovation abdominal stent graft system is a unique polymer-based trimodular endoprosthesis that has demonstrated safety and effectiveness in treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms, especially in patients with challenging neck…
Endovascular repair of ruptured aneurysm continues to evolve since the advent of endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (EVAR) in the 1990s. Prior to 1994 ruptured aneurysm mortality was 45%–60%….
The original Endologix endovascular graft is currently called AFX, mainly to distinguish it from the other Endologix products, Ovation and Nellix (Endologix, Irvine, California). The AFX2 is the third-generation endovascular…
Introduction Bolton Medical was founded in 1998 and is based in Sunrise, Florida, and Barcelona, Spain. The company was acquired in 2017 by Terumo (Tokyo, Japan), with Bolton Medical’s products…
Introduction The market of aortic endografts is in continuous development. Several endografts that have gained the CE mark are under investigation by the FDA before launching in the U.S. market….
