What is a VBX covered stent?
What is a VBX covered stent?
The Gore Viabahn VBX balloon-expandable endoprosthesis (W. L. Gore & Associates, Flagstaff, AZ) is a flexible covered stent that is FDA-approved for the treatment of iliac artery stenosis, including lesions at the aortic bifurcation.
Who makes iCAST stent?
The iCAST Covered Stent (Atrium Medical Corporation) is a balloon-expandable covered stent consisting of a 316L stainless steel frame encapsulated in expanded PTFE. The same stent platform is sold outside the United States as the Advanta V12 Stent (Atrium Medical Corporation).
Is Viabahn stent covered?
An ePTFE-covered stent-graft (Viabahn) is inert with a very small pore size that does not allow for significant tissue in-growth. Use of a Viabahn stent-graft may improve the patency rate in the treatment of in-stent restenosis.
What type of stent is a Viabahn?
Designed to expand to every demand, the GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis (VBX Stent Graft) offers proven procedural success and long-term outcomes through flexibility, strength and accuracy to treat aortoiliac occlusive disease.
Is Viabahn stent drug coated?
The “sandwich” technique implemented is a novel modified angioplasty technique that combines heparin-bonded (Viabahn) stents with drug-eluting stents (Zilver PTX) deployed during arterial recanalisation.
Is Viabahn stent drug eluting?
The “sandwich” technique implemented is a novel modified angioplasty technique that combines heparin-bonded (Viabahn) stents with drug-eluting stents (Zilver PTX) deployed during arterial recanalisation….
| Parameter | = 46 patients | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| TASC-II | ||
| C | 21 | 45.7% |
| D | 25 | 54.3% |
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Is Viabahn stent a covered stent?
Why choose Gore® viabahn® endoprosthesis?
The GORE® VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis is the leader among stent grafts.** Decades of partnership with clinicians around the globe has resulted in unparalleled performance across multiple indications. The GORE® VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis features: Lengths up to 25 cm. Low profile design.
What is the viabahn® device?
The VIABAHN ® Device is a leader among stent grafts. Decades of partnership with clinicians around the globe has resulted in unparalleled performance across multiple indications.
Why choose vbvbx stent graft?
VBX Stent Graft brings advanced technology and a unique design to help you treat a range of challenging anatomies. Zero stent dislodgement, including 18% that were contralateral deliveries 2 100% delivery to target lesion 100% stent retention
