Ten years of experience with the GORE EXCLUDER® stent-graft for the treatment of aortic and iliac aneurysms: Outcomes from a single center study

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 498-507

  Maleux, G ^a   Claes, H ^a   Van Holsbeeck, A ^a   Janssen, R ^a   Laenen, A ^b   Heye, S ^a   Houthoofd, S ^a   Fourneau, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Arterial intervention; Computed tomography; Stent graft

Indexed keywords

IOMEPROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVENTION FREE SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETREATMENT; STENT; STENT GRAFT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTIC ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILIAC ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864314260     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-011-0235-6     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Prinssen M, Verhoeven EL, Buth J, Cuypers PW, Van Sambeek MR, Balm R et al (2004) A randomized trial comparing conventional and endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms. N Engl J Med 351:1607-1618
2. Greenhalgh RM, Brown LC, Kwong GP, Powell JT, EVAR Tompson SG trial participants (2005) Endovascular aneurysm repair versus open repair in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (EVAR 1): randomised controlled trial. Lancet 365: 2179-2186
3. De Bruin JL, Baas AF, Buth J, Prinssen M, Verhoeven EL, Cuypers PW, van Sambeek MR, Balm R, Grobbee DE, Blankensteijn JD DREAM, Group Study (2010) Long-term outcome of open or endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm. N Engl J Med 362(20):1881-1889
4. Leurs LJ, Buth J, Laheij RJ (2007) Long-term results of endovascular abdominal aneurysm treatment with the first generation of commercially available stent-grafts. Arch Surg 142:33-41
5. Van Herzeele I, Lefevre A, Van Maele G, Maleux G, Nevelsteen A, Vermassen F (2008) Long-term surveillance is paramount after implantation of the Vanguard stent-graft for abdominal aortic aneurysms. J Cardiovasc Surg 49:59-66
6. Pfammatter T, Mayer D, Pfiffner R, Koehler C, Hechelhammer L, Lachat ML (2003) Repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms with the Excluder bifurcated stent-graft. J Cardiovasc Surg 44:549-552
7. Sayeed S, Marone LK, Makaroun MS (2006) The GORE EXCLUDER endograft device for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. J Cardiovasc Surg 47:251-260
8. Kibbe MR, Matsumura JS for the Excluder Investigators (2003) The GORE EXCLUDER US multi-center trial: analysis of adverse events at 2 years. Sem Vasc Surg 16:144-150
9. Curci JA, Fillinger MF, Naslund TC, Rubin BG for the Excluder Bifurcated Endoprosthesis Investigators (2007) Ann Vasc Surg 21:328-338
10. Tanski W, Fillinger M (2007) Outcomes of original and lowpermeability GORE EXCLUDER endoprosthesis for endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg 45:243-249
11. Cartes-Zumelzu F, Lammer J, Hoelzenbein T, Cejna M, Schoder M, Thurnher S, Kretschmer G (2002) Endovascular placement of a Nitinol-ePTFE stent-graft for abdominal aortic aneurysms: initial and midterm results. J Vasc Interv Radiol 13:465-473
12. Melissano G, Bertoglio L, Esposito G, Civilini E, Setacci F, Chiesa R (2005) Midterm clinical success and behavior of the aneurysm sac after endovascular AAA repair with the Excluder graft. J Vasc Surg 42:1052-1057
13. Alterman DM, Stevens SL (2008) The Excluder aortic endograft. Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther 20:136-148
14. Harris PL, Buth J, Mialhe C, Myhre HO, Norgren L (1997) The need for clinical trials of endovascular abdominal aneurysm stentgraft repair: the EUROSTAR project. J Endovasc Surg 4:72-77
15. Golzarian J, Murgo S, Dussausois L, Guyot S, Said KA, Wautrecht JC, Struyven J (2002) Evaluation of abdominal aortic aneurysm after endoluminal treatment: comparison of color Doppler sonography with biphasic helical CT. Am J Roentgenol 178:623-628
16. Pintilie M (2006) Competing risks: a practical perspective. Wiley, Chichester
17. Hussain Q, Maleux G, Heye S, Fourneau I (2008) Endovascular repair of an actively hemorrhaging stab wound injury to the abdominal aorta. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 31:1023-1025
18. Heye S, Nevelsteen A, Maleux G (2005) Internal iliac artery coil embolization in the prevention of potential type 2 endoleak after endovascular repair of abdominal aortoiliac and iliac artery aneurysms: effect of total occlusion versus residual flow. J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:235-239
19. Bos WT, Tielliu F, Van den Dungen JJ, Zeebregts CJ, Sondakh AO, Prins TR, Verhoeven EL (2009) Results of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with selective use of the Gore Excluder. J Cardiovasc Surg 50:159-164
20. Nevala T, Biancari F, Manninen H, Aho P-S, Matsi P, Mäkinen K, Roth W-D, Ylönen K, Lepäntalo M, Perälä J (2009) Finnish multicenter study on the midterm results of use of the Zenith stent-graft in the treatment of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. J Vasc Interv Radiol 20:448-454
21. Golzarian J, Struyven J, Abada HT, Wery D, Dussausois L, Madani A, Ferreira J, Dereume JP (1997) Endovascular aortic stent-grafts: transcatheter embolization of persistent perigraft leaks. Radiology 202:731-734
22. Amesur NB, Zajko AB, Orons PD, Makaroun MS (1999) Embolotherapy of persistent endoleaks after endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms with the Ancure-endovascular technologies endograft system. J Vasc Interv Radiol 10:1175-1182
23. Bandorski D, Brück M, Günther HU, Manke C (2010) Endograft collapse after endovascular treatment for thoracic aortic disease. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 33:492-497
24. Maleux G, Koolen M, Heye S, Nevelsteen A (2008) Limb occlusion after endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms with supported endografts. J Vasc Interv Radiol 19:1409-1412
25. Goodney PP, Fillinger MF (2007) The effect of endograft relining on sac expansion after endovascular aneurysm repair with the original-permeability GORE EXCLUDER abdominal aortic aneurysm endoprosthesis. J Vasc Surg 45:686-693
26. Cho JS, Dillavou ED, Rhee RY, Makaroun MS (2004) Late abdominal aortic aneurysm enlargement after endovascular repair with the Excluder device. J Vasc Surg 39:1236-1242
27. Haider S, Najjar SF, Cho JS, Rhee RY, Eskandari MK, Matsumora JS, Makaroun MS, Morasch MD (2006) Sac behavior after aneurysm treatment with the GORE EXCLUDER lowpermeability aortic endoprosthesis: 12-months comparison to the original Excluder device. J Vasc Surg 44:694-700