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 TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis is intended for endovascular repair of aneurysms of the descending thoracic aorta in patients who have appropriate anatomy including adequate iliac/femoral access, aortic inner diameter in the range of 23-37 mm and 22 cm non-aneurysmal aorta proximal...
read full descriptionThis stent graft from Medtronic is designed for the descending thoracic aorta. Nonaneurysmal aortic diameter in the range of 18 mm to 42 mm (fusiform and saccular aneurysms/penetrating ulcers), 18 mm to 44 mm (blunt traumatic aortic injuries), or 20 mm to 44 mm (dissections); and...
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