Achieving conformability and durable results in tortuous anatomy1
Patient presentation
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70-year-old male
History of smoking, diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction
Rutherford Category 3
Clinical challenges
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TASC II Type C lesion
Bilateral proximal common iliac lesion
Tortuous anatomy
Procedure
Right: 10 mm x 39 mm
Left: 10 mm x 59 mm
VBX Stent Graft bilateral retrograde approach
VBX Stent Graft advances and conforms through tortuous anatomy and deploys in kissing stent configuration
Results
Widely patent arteries demonstrating VBX Stent Graft flexibility and radial strength in a highly tortuous vessel
Results
VBX Stent Graft flexibility and patency shown in discharge ultrasound
- Bismuth J, Gray BH, Holden A, Metzger C, Panneton J; VBX FLEX Study Investigators. Pivotal study of a next-generation balloon-expandable stent-graft for treatment of iliac occlusive disease. Journal of Endovascular Therapy 2017;24(5):629-637.