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Aptus Endosystems > AAA repair > Raises $30M > Silicon Valley > Sand Hill road > Significant opportunity with more than $800 million in worldwide sales in 2008 > Significant to raise capital in very difficult VC environment

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Why do most practitioners feel that choosing between endovascular repair with endoleaks or EVAR graft migration and open surgical repair is a toss up considering the complexity of EVAR? Is it time for a combination of techniques and a hybrid laparoscopic endovascular procedure with better immediate health outcomes and no reinterventions post procedure?

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