This multilayered stent system is a natural evolution of the previous use of uncovered stents in saccular and popliteal aneurysms before the introduction of covered stent grafts. The theory is that the multilayed stent alters the flow dynamics of the blood leading to thrombosis of the sac...
read full descriptionThe Gore C3 EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis is a relative new version of the Gore device. The device has infrarenal fixation and a simple deployment mechanism that allows repositioning by reconstraining the top of the graft (The delivery system is the new C3 system/handle, the device is...
read full descriptionThe SpiderFX is an embolic protection device that can be placed with its low profile deployment catheter through a 6F guide catheter or 5F sheath. The lesion can be crossed with an 0.018 or 0.014 inch wire then the guiding catheter can be placed through the lesion. The filter is inserted in the...
read full descriptionThe Amplatzer Vascular Plug II's unique multi-segmented, multi-layered design significantly reduces the time to occlusion for transcatheter embolization procedures. The three lobes of the Amplatzer Vascular Plug II are designed to better conform to vessel landing zones. The plug 2 has 6...
read full descriptionThe Amplatzer Vascular Plug 4 is delivered through a 0.038 diagnostic catheter which increases the options for using these types of vascular occluders. The type 4 plug effectively has 4 layers of occluding mesh. The advantage of this type of plug is its flexibility and small profile allowing it...
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