Trusted performance. Unmatched versatility.†

The lower profile VBX Stent Graft is now available 

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    Improvements to the device delivery system have enabled a 1 Fr profile reduction on the majority of sizes, now offering the most 6 Fr compatible configurations among balloon expandable stent grafts.1-4 

    Now 6 Fr compatible

    GREATER VERSATILITY

    UP TO 79 mm

    stent length1-4

    Advanced technology and unique design 

    Broadest offering of diameters and lengths2,4-6:
    • The longest BX stent graft
    • Broadest range of diameter adjustability in a single device†
    • The most 6 Fr compatible configurations 
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    The only BX stent graft with stainless steel independent rings2,4-6:
    • Enhances flexibility and conformability
    • Minimizes foreshortening
    • Provides high radial strength 
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    The only BX stent graft with a covered semi-compliant balloon2,4-6:
    • Improves device retention on the catheter while tracking in tortous anatomy and tight angles
    • Enables diameter customization 
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    Proven leader in stent graft technology
    • Twenty years of peripheral stent graft clinical experience
    • Leverages the stent graft technology of the GORE® VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis
    • Featuring Gore’s CBAS® Heparin Surface, the proven heparin bonding technology for lasting thromboresistance7 
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      * Based on prior clinical data. New evaluation of reduced profile delivery is underway.
      † Across indications and configurations of covered stents. 
      ǂ As used by Gore, PROPATEN Bioactive Surface refers to Gore’s proprietary CBAS® Heparin Surface. 

      1. GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis Instructions for Use (IFU). W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Accessed October 18, 2024. https://eifu.goremedical.com/
      2. LIFESTREAM® Balloon Expandable Vascular Covered Stent [Instructions for Use]. Tempe, AZ: Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc; 2019. BAW1345700 Rev. 5 06/19
      3. iCast covered stent system [Instructions for Use]. Merrimack, NH: Atrium Medical Corporation; 2023. AW009603-EN Rev 11.
      4. Advanta V12 Balloon Expandable Covered Stent [Instructions for Use]. Merrimack, NH; Getinge AB. https://www.getinge.com/int/products/advanta-v12-balloon-expandable-covered-stent
      5. BeGraft Peripheral Plus Stent Graft System [Instructions for Use]. Hechingen, Germany: Bentley InnoMed GmbH. BeGraft Peripheral Stent Graft System [Instructions for Use]. Hechingen, Germany: Bentley InnoMed GmbH.  
      6. iCover Peripheral balloon expandable PTFE covered stent system [Instructions for Use]. Barcelona, Spain. iVascular S.L.U.
      7. CBAS® Heparin Surface. W. L. Gore & Associates website. Accessed June 21, 2024. https://www.goremedical.com/eu/cbas 
      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:  The GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis is indicated for the treatment of: 

      • de novo or restenotic lesions found in iliac arteries, including lesions at the aortic bifurcation;
      • de novo or restenotic lesions in the visceral arteries;
      • isolated visceral, iliac, and subclavian artery aneurysms; or
      • traumatic or iatrogenic vessel injuries in arteries that are located in the chest cavity, abdominal cavity, or pelvis (except for aorta, coronary, innominate, carotid, vertebral, and pulmonary arteries).

      The GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis is indicated for use as a bridging stent in branched and fenestrated endovascular aortic aneurysm repair with the following§:

      • Approved for use branched aortic endovascular grafts constructed of polyester fabric, stainless steel stents, and polypropylene suture with branch diameters of 6/8 mm and lengths of 18/21 mm.
      • Approved for use fenestrated aortic endovascular grafts constructed of polyester fabric, stainless steel stents, and fenestrations with polypropylene suture ranging in diameter from 6–8 mm.

      CONTRAINDICATIONS: Do not use the GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis in patients with known hypersensitivity to heparin, including those patients who have had a previous incident of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) type II.


      § Not applicable to Reduced Profile GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis (BXB catalogue numbers).  

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