When you implant our hybrid stented devices, you are choosing an intuitive solution
for your frozen elephant trunk technique.
Increased range of treatment options for your thoracic
and thoracoabdominal
procedures
Deliver proven outcomes when treating your patient’s complex aortic arch pathology, utilising innovative Terumo Aortic Hybrid Solutions.
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Thoraflex™ Hybrid used for the
allows earlier patient re-warming, reduces myocardial ischaemia, lower-body ischaemia and operating times1-3
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for individual arch vessel reconstruction or the Island Technique1
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Gelweave™ Siena collar allows easier and
safer anastomosis of the
prosthesis to the aorta
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Radiopaque markers
if needed2
1
Thoraflex™ Hybrid used for the
allows earlier patient re-warming, reduces myocardial ischaemia, lower body ischaemia and operating times1-3
2
for individual arch vessel reconstruction or the Island Technique1
3
Gelweave™ Siena collar allows easier and
safer anastomosis of the
prosthesis to the aorta
4
Radiopaque markers
if needed2
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Ruggieri VG, Vola M, Anselmi A, Verhoye JP. Multibranched hybrid device for frozen elephant trunk: what does it change? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015;150(1):253-255. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.03.018.
Maselli D, et al. Frozen elephant trunk with Thoraflex™ Hybrid prosthesis: early results of the prospective THORA-FET registry. AATS Aortic Symposium. USA. 2016.
Shrestha M, Pichlmaier M, Martens A, Hagl C, Khaladj N, Haverich A. Total aortic arch replacement with a novel four-branched frozen elephant trunk graft: first-in-man results. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2013;43:406–410. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezs296.
Shrestha M, Kaufeld T, Beckmann E, et al. Total aortic arch replacement with a novel 4-branched frozen elephant trunk prosthesis: single-center results of the first 100 patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016;152(1):148-159. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.02.077.
Product availability subject to regulatory approval.
