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GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis
The GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis is indicated for endovascular grafting of peripheral vessels.
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Why to use it
The GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis (VBX Stent Graft) is designed to offer a unique combination of technical and clinical benefits in a broad range of peripheral vessels. This advanced BX stent graft, an evolution of proven vascular solutions, provides precise delivery and positive outcomes that physicians can rely on for complex cases.*
* Delivery and outcomes data derived specifically from iliac occlusive disease clinical studies.
Journal of Endovascular Therapy 2017;2
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Characteristics
Designed to expand to every demand, GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis (VBX Stent Graft) offers proven procedural success and long-term outcomes through flexibility, strength, and accuracy for variety of aortoiliac applications.
- 100% restoration of lumen diameter1
- 100% maintenance of stent length1
- 100% stent delivery at target site with no stent dislodgement1
- 96.9% primary patency1
The GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis consists of a 316L surgical grade stainless steel balloon expandable stent and a fluoropolymer graft. The CBAS Heparin Surface on the GORE® VIABAHN® VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis consists of stable, covalent, end-point attached heparin of porcine origin. The endoprosthesis is premounted on a delivery system equipped with a balloon. The delivery system has two radiopaque balloon markers embedded in the shaft (denoting the effective balloon length) to aid in the placement of the endoprosthesis. The delivery system is compatible with 0.035″ (0.89 mm) guidewires. The delivery system can be used for initial stent placement and post stent dilatation. The premounted stent system is available in a variety of endoprosthesis lengths from 15 to 79 mm and in a variety of diameters from 5 to 11 mm. The premounted endoprosthesis system balloon catheter is also offered in two shaft lengths.
1 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. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1526602817720463