Tag: aortic arch

Gore TAG

First European implantation of GORE® TAG® Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis heralds new...

This advertorial, sponsored by Gore, is only available in selected countries and geographies. “This is a milestone for arch repair,” Dittmar Böckler (Heidelberg, Germany)...

First patient enrolled in IDE study of Aquedeon Medical’s Duett vascular...

Aquedeon Medical has announced the initiation of an investigational device exemption (IDE) clinical trial to study the Duett vascular graft system. A press release reveals...
TRIOMPHE

Endospan releases early TRIOMPHE IDE study results at Society of Thoracic...

Endospan shared 30-day results from the first 22 patients enrolled in the TRIOMPHE investigational device exemption (IDE) study in a late-breaking presentation at the...

First patient treated in ARISE II study of Gore ascending stent...

Gore has announced the first patient implantation of the Gore ascending stent graft in the ARISE II trial, describing this as an exciting step...

Endospan announces initial experience with the custom-made Nexus Duo aortic arch...

Endospan has announced the initial experience with its custom-made Nexus Duo aortic arch stent graft system. Theodosios Bisdas (Athens Medical Centre, Athens, Greece) presented...

Autonomous robotic transcranial Doppler: A new standard of care in open...

This advertorial is sponsored by NovaSignal. Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (LHCH) has become the first European heart centre to purchase NovaSignal’s NovaGuide—a new, autonomous...
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Silent brain infarction common after endovascular arch repair, STEP registry finds

Preliminary results from the STEP (Stroke from thoracic endovascular procedures) registry show that silent brain infarction following endovascular repair of the aortic arch is...
BeGraft

Total endovascular aortic arch treatment shows promise in dissections, but secondary...

Speaking at the Virtual Aortic Surgery How to Do It (HTDI) Highlights conference (17–18 December), Stéphan Haulon (Hôpital Marie Lannelongue, GHPSJ, Paris, France) discussed...

CX 2020 LIVE aortic arch discussion highlights importance of underlying pathology...

Last week, the CX 2020 LIVE agenda turned to the technically challenging topic of aortic arch interventions. Through presentations, discussion, and polling, the session—chaired...
Endospan Nexus

FDA grants Nexus aortic arch stent graft system breakthrough designation

Endospan was recently granted breakthrough device designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Nexus aortic arch stent graft system. The FDA’s...

Endospan secures CE mark approval for branched endovascular aortic arch repair...

Endospan has announced that it has received CE mark for its Nexus stent graft system, to be used for branched endovascular repair in the...

US FDA clears Stroke2prevent’s A-View balloon catheter

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Stroke2prevent’s A-view device for commercialisation on the US market. The A-view is a balloon catheter...

The relationship between aortic arch interventions and acute stroke

At the 2017 Charing Cross Symposium (25–28 April, London, UK), speakers and panellists discussed the challenges of endovascular aortic arch procedures and their potential...

Endovascular treatment in the aortic arch

The development of endovascular stent grafts in the descending aorta has significantly reduced the number of open surgical repairs being performed. However, the ascending...

First implant completed in pivotal study of Gore TAG thoracic branch...

The first implant of Gore’s TAG thoracic branch endoprosthesis has been completed as part of the device’s pivotal study. The patient was enrolled by...