Tag: PMEG

Florida IDE trial data support use of physician-modified F/BEVAR over open...

This advertorial is sponsored by Tampa General Hospital.  As Dean Arnaoutakis, MD, describes it, failed endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs)...
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‘Vigilant’ surveillance and low threshold for further interventions ‘crucial’ following rescue...

The findings of a recent study on reinterventions and sac dynamics after fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair (FEVAR) with a physician-modified endograft (PMEG) for index...

Getting medical devices to market: The future might not be now,...

The development of medical devices in the vascular space faces increasing challenges amid moves afoot at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), according to...

Short neck AAAs: ‘Choosing what is best for the patient’

Navigating cases of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) with short neck anatomy poses a serious challenge to vascular surgeons, but the list of potential options...

How a multidisciplinary team meets the complex challenges of fixing failed...

This advertorial is sponsored by Tampa General Hospital.  The Aortic Disease Program at Tampa General Hospital’s Heart & Vascular Institute is no stranger to the...

WVS 2022: New evidence of radiation reduction benefit emerges

Surgical augmented intelligence in the form of 3D mapping during complex aortic procedures can decrease radiation exposure, fluoroscopy time and contrast use when combined...

Patients in Florida with complex aortic pathology gain unique access to...

This advertorial is sponsored by Tampa General Hospital.  Patients with complex pararenal and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm (TAAA) disease are faced with limited treatment options outside...

Complex TAAA: US ARC IDE registry reports better survival vs. real-world...

Patients treated in Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved investigational device exemption (IDE) trials for complex thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAAs) in the U.S. Aortic...

Vascular Specialist–February 2022

In this issue: "Vital signs": Reporting from the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery (SAVS) annual meeting on skyrocketing nursing costs and their contribution to...

Radiation protection: Lightweight shield designed to reduce dose during complex endovascular...

It all started with a “we should do research together; this is fascinating.” The result—the production of a prototype eyewear that decreases radiation to...