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GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular Graft Above-knee bypass primary patency

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GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular Graft Above-knee bypass primary patency

 

* Overall weighted average primary patency is based on data from 6 peer-reviewed publications meeting pre-determined inclusion criteria.

Study size (N) reflects the initial cohort size of the study.

Above-knee data

StudyYearNPrimary Patency 
   Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4Year 5Year 6Year 7Year 8Year 10
Piffaretti et al 201836082%77.5%74% 71% 64% 60%58%58%58%
Samson et al 20168792%85% 85% 85%85%     
Lindholt et al 201111281%         
Daenens et al 20098692% 83%        
Peeters et al 20087581%78%75%       
Bosiers et al 20065584%         

IFU Consult instructions

Refer to Instructions for Use at eifu.goremedical.com for a complete description of all applicable indications, warnings, precautions and contraindications for the markets where this product is available. RXOnly

INDICATIONS FOR USE IN EUROPE: GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular Graft is indicated for patients who require replacement or bypass of peripheral vessels due to occlusive or aneurysmal diseases or trauma, or for patients who require arteriovenous hemodialysis access in the upper or lower extremities due to end-stage renal disease (ESRD).

GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular Graft Configured for Pediatric Shunt is indicated for staged palliative repair of cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD).

CONTRAINDICATIONS: DO NOT use the GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular Graft in patients with known hypersensitivity to heparin, including those patients who have had a previous incidence of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) type II.

DO NOT use any of the below configurations of GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular Graft for coronary artery bypass or cerebral reconstruction procedures:

  • GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular Graft Integrated Rings
  • GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular Graft Fixed Ring
  • GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular Graft Removable Ring
  • GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular Graft Removable Ring Axillobifemoral

DO NOT use GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular Graft as a patch. If cut and used as a patch, GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular Graft may lack adequate transverse strength.

FOR PATCHING APPLICATIONS: For cardiovascular procedures requiring patch materials, use the appropriate GORE® ACUSEAL Cardiovascular Patch.

Product may not be available in all countries. Please check with your Gore representative for availability.