Aorfix

Aorfix™ endovascular stent graft – Treating the cases other grafts cannot treat Aorfix™ is the only endovascular stent graft licensed in Europe to treat aneurysms in complex anat...

Flexible Stenting FlexSten Iliac Stent system wins CE mark

Flexible Stenting Solutions has received CE mark approval for its FlexSten Iliac Self Expanding Stent system for the treatment of symptomatic atherosclerotic disease of the common and/or external ilia...

Midway waist circumference better than iliac crest measure

(HealthDay)—Waist circumference measured midway (WC-mid) between the lowest ribs and the iliac crest better defines risks associated with central obesity than does waist circumference measured at th...

Covidien completes enrolling patients in iliac stent clinical studies

Covidien has completed patient enrollment in its VISIBILITY and DURABILITY Iliac stent clinical study series.

Iliac Pseudoaneurysm-Complicated Lumbar Disc Surgery

This interesting report describes a rare case of iliac pseudoaneurysm as a complication of lumbar disc surgery. Spine

FSS’ FlexStent Iliac system receives CE Mark

Flexible Stenting Solutions, Inc., a leading developer of next generation peripheral arterial, venous, neurovascular and biliary stents, announced today that it has extended its CE Mark authorized fam...

Bowel Perforation, Iliac Artery Erosion After Spinal Surgery

A patient presents with late perforation of the large bowel along with erosion of the iliac artery after receiving a spinal implant. Could this complication have been avoided? Spine

FSS Announces CE Mark for its FlexStent® Iliac Self Expanding Stent System

Flexible Stenting Solutions, Inc. (“FSS”), a leading developer of next generation peripheral arterial, venous, neurovascular and biliary stents, announced today that it has ex...

Covidien wraps up patient enrollment for iliac stent trials

Covidien has concluded patient enrollment in a series of clinical studies to determine whether its self-expanding or balloon  -More- 

Successful endovascular repair of isolated iliac aneurysm and reserving the internal iliac artery with fenestrated covered stent.

Isolated iliac aneurysm is rare and difficult for surgery repair because it locates in the deep pelvis. Endovascular repair is preferred currently, and internal iliac artery is generally embolized in...

Endovascular Preservation of Full Pelvic Circulation with External Iliac-to-internal Iliac Artery "Cross-stenting" in Patients with Aorto-iliac Aneurysms.

Common iliac artery (CIA) aneurysms that extend into the iliac bifurcation and internal iliac artery (IIA) usually require exclusion of the IIA, exposing pelvic ischemic complication risks. This case...

Use of the AorfixTM stent graft in patients with tortuous iliac anatomy.

AIM: Iliac limb occlusion following endovascular repair (EVAR) may result in limb threatening acute ischemia. The incidence is reported at up to 10% and is known to be influenced by iliac angulation a...

Iliac Artery Stent Placement Relieves Claudication in Patients with Iliac and Superficial Femoral Artery Lesions.

PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy of iliac artery stent placement for relief of claudication in patients with both iliac and superficial femoral artery (SFA) lesions. METHODS: Stent placement for only...

Biomechanical effects of the extent of sacrectomy on the stability of lumbo-iliac reconstruction using iliac screw techniques: What level of sacrectomy requires the bilateral dual iliac screw technique?

BACKGROUND: Although both single and dual iliac screw techniques are used in spino-pelvic reconstruction following sacrectomy for treating sacral tumors, the basis for choosing between the two techniq...