Tag: VEITHsymposium 2017
Surgical simulators are useful but do not replace open and EVAR...
The use of surgical simulators is important to assess competence, plan complex cases and develop skills, but they “do not replace clinical and surgical...
Aortic neck dilation “never exceeds device diameter” during FEVAR follow-up
Following a fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair (FEVAR), the infrarenal aortic neck often continues to dilate. At the 2017 VEITHsymposium, Benjamin Starnes (University of Washington,...
TOBA single-centre trial shows 24-month patency rate of 87.5%
Positive single-centre 24-month results from Intact Vascular’s TOBA (Tack optimised balloon angioplasty) clinical study were presented at the 2017 VEITHsymposium 2017 (14–18 November, New York City, USA) by...