W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Launches Lower Profile GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA Endoprosthesis Contralateral Leg Components in U.S. and Europe

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Gore) has announced the US and European launch of lower profile contralateral leg components for the GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA Endoprosthesis used to treat abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). The reduced profile sizes allow the 12-20 mm contralateral leg component to be used with a 12 Fr GORE® DrySeal Sheath, the 23 mm to be used with a 14 Fr introducer sheath, and the 27 mm to be used with a 15 Fr introducer sheath. These contralateral leg components continue the series of low profile GORE® EXCLUDER® Devices launching this year which also include the lower profile 31 mm diameter trunk-ipsilateral leg and 32 mm aortic extender components and the new 18 Fr compatible 35 mm trunk-ipsilateral leg and 36 mm aortic extender components announced in January.

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