A fabric tube, called a stent graft, is then placed inside the aorta to seal off the aneurysm and create a new path for blood flow. After the stent graft is expanded, the delivery tube is removed, ...

A stent graft (fabric tube) is inserted into the arteries and positioned inside the aorta, which seals off the aneurysm from the circulation). The graft makes a new path through which the blood flows.

The Zenith TX2 TAA Endovascular stent graft is designed as a two-piece modular system, although implantation of a single device may be sufficient for focal thoracic aortic lesions (see fig 8).

The minimally-invasive procedure, called thoracoabdominal branch endoprosthesis, addresses aortic aneurysms, life-threatening ...

Meanwhile, Endospan has completed enrolment in the primary arm of a clinical trial evaluating its stent graft for the treatment of aortic arch disease. "Alleviant Medical secures $90m to launch ...

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is the first Central Pa. hospital to perform groundbreaking surgery for ...

The Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center became the first hospital in the Midstate to perform a minimally ...

C, The stent graft is deployed from the middle segment, expanding outward. D, Fully deployed thoracic device. A trilobed balloon is used to inflate the aortic stent graft while allowing continuous ...