The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified a recent safety notice issued by Cook Medical affecting their Zenith Alpha thoracic endovascular grafts as a class I recall, the agency ...

For the second time this year, the US Food and Drug Administration has issued a safety communication to healthcare professionals regarding risk of Type III endoleaks associated with Endologix AFX ...

SILVER SPRING, MD — There appears to have been an increase in type IIIa and IIIb endoleaks with endovascular graft systems used for endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), the US Food and Drug ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reminding clinicians about the need for "at least yearly, lifelong follow-up" to monitor for type III endoleaks in patients with any type of Endologix AFX ...

Despite improvements in diagnostic and therapeutic methods and an increased awareness of their clinical significance, abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) continue to be a major source of morbidity and ...

Evidence-based recommendations on endovascular stent–graft placement in thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. This involves placing a stent covered in graft material inside the aorta under X-ray ...

US & Canada, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new comprehensive report from The Insight Partners, the aortic stent graft market is witnessing significant growth owing to the rising ...

Background A 40-year-old man presented with acute chest and back pain, hypertension and anuria. Two years previously he had been diagnosed with acute uncomplicated type B aortic dissection. Following ...

Aortic graft and stent-graft infections (AGSGIs) are a type of infection that can occur after open or endovascular aortic repair. These types of infection affect the synthetic material used to replace ...

MicroPort Scientific has invested $15 million in Lombard Medical as part of a deal that gives it rights to stent grafts in China and Brazil. The pact gives Lombard a partner capable of commercializing ...