Medtronic received the following information from a journal article entitled; preoperative distal aortic diameter is a significant predictor of late aorta-related events after endovascular repair for chronic type b aortic dissection oishi y, yamashita y, kimura s, sonoda h, matsuyama s, ushijima t, fujita s, tatewaki h, tanoue y, shiose a.General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2020) 68:1086¿1093 https://doi.Org/10.1007/s11748-020-01318-1.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Valiant stent grafts and non mdt stent grafts were implanted in the endovascular treatment of for chronic type b aortic dissection <(>&<)> thoracic aortic aneurysms.The following malfunctions were observed; type ii endoleak, unknown endoleak the following adverse events were observed; rupture, aneurysm enlargement, rtad, sine, re-intervention.Patient deaths were reported but there is no causal link that the valiant stent grafts caused or contributed to these deaths.
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