Lombard Medical Aorfix(TM) Highlighted at 2014 Society for Vascular Surgery Annual Meeting

Wall Street Journal - Lombard Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: EVAR), a medical device company focused on Endovascular Aortic Repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), showcased its Aorfix(TM) Endovascular Stent Graft at the 2014 Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Annual Meeting in Boston, June 5-7. Mark Fillinger, M.D., Director, Vascular Surgery Training Programs, Professor of Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth, will present "Clinical Experience Treating Highly Angulated AAAs On-Label Using the Aorfix Endovascular Stent Graft" at the SVS Vascular Live symposium today. Dr. Fillinger, who was Principal Investigator for the randomized, controlled PYTHAGORAS trial, stated, "Aorfix's highly conformable design allows for the treatment of a wide range of AAA anatomies. The PYTHAGORAS trial was unique and challenging in its focus on anatomy that has never been studied before in an FDA trial, yet Aorfix delivered results very similar to competitor devices used in much less challenging cases." Read more...