Case Studies | VIABAHN® VBX

The flexible strength of the VBX Stent Graft helps you address the treatment challenges in complex iliac occlusive disease.

These cases present a range of conditions and procedures demonstrating the proven performance of the VBX Stent Graft. Watch for new cases.

Lower Profile VBX Stent Graft Case Studies

A modern approach to iliac artery stenting utilizing the lower profile VBX Stent Graft

Submitted by Peter Faries, MD and Brian Leoce, MD, New York

Radial access approach to iliac artery occlusion utilizing the lower profile VBX Stent Graft

Submitted by Edvard Skripochnik, MD, New York

Aortic Bifurcation Lesion Case Studies

Restoring flow to a patient with stenosis at the aortoiliac bifurcation

Submitted by Masahiko Fujihara, MD, Osaka, Japan

Treating severe aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD) at the aortic bifurcation

Submitted by Jean Panneton, MD, Norfolk, Virginia

Reconstructing the aortic bifurcation

See the procedure: “Kissing” placement with VBX Stent Graft

Achieving conformability and durable results in tortuous anatomy

See VBX Stent Graft flexibility and patency in a highly tortuous vessel

Calcified Iliac Lesion Case Studies

Restoring flow in a patient with severe claudication and focal iliac calcification

Submitted by Chris Metzger, MD, Kingsport, Tennessee

Treating a severely calcified lesion

See a VBX Stent Graft deployment with up and over access

Procedural outcomes based on usage of legacy GORE^® VIABAHN^® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis. (BXA catalogue numbers).

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. R_XOnly

INDICATIONS FOR USE IN THE U.S.: The GORE^®VIABAHN^®VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis is indicated for the treatment of de novo or restenotic lesions found in iliac arteries with reference vessel diameters ranging from 5 mm–13 mm and lesion lengths up to 110 mm, including lesions at the aortic bifurcation. The GORE^®VIABAHN^®VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis is also indicated for use with thoracoabdominal and pararenal branched devices indicated with the GORE^® VIABAHN^® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis as a branch component.

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.

The GORE^® VIABAHN^® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis is not authorized for use with thoracoabdominal and pararenal branched devices indicated with the GORE^® VIABAHN^® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis as a branch component in Canada.