With the use of guidewires, catheters, and specially designed introducer systems, a so-called endograft is assembled inside the abdominal aortic aneurysm under fluoroscopic guidance, thus ...

In two cases, an endograft used for the treatment of a pseuodaneurysm was visualized through the arterial defect during open surgical evacuation of an abscess in one case and a sterile hematoma in ...

One of the co-chairs of OVER’s executive committee, Julie Freischlag, MD (Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC), told TCTMD the main difference between the European trials and OVER involved ...

Preliminary results of a clinical trial, presented today at the AATS 101st Annual Meeting, showed that a new, low-profile thoracic aortic endograft is safe and effective in the treatment of ...

Both the proximal and distal segments of the endograft have scalloped flares, which are to facilitate endograft conformity in a tortuous thoracic aorta. Two radiopaque gold bands are attached to ...

The endovascular-repair group had an early benefit with respect to aneurysm-related mortality, but the benefit was lost by the end of the study, at least partially because of fatal endograft ...

Preliminary results of a clinical trial, presented today at the AATS 101st Annual Meeting, showed that a new, low-profile thoracic aortic endograft is safe and effective in the treatment of ...

This technology has only been used two times before nationwide, the news release shared with Becker’s said. Branched endografts allow blood flow from renal and other arteries that branch off the ...

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An endograft is a hollow fabric-covered tube that surrounds a stent used to treat abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). The foam would be used to fix it in place. Medtronic, of course, markets stent ...