Cook Incorporated’s Zenith(R) Fenestrated Endograft Successfully Implanted In 1,000th Case To Treat Complex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 2006--Cook Incorporated, the largest privately held medical device manufacturer in the world, today announced the 1,000th endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) case in which its Zenith® Fenestrated Endograft has been successfully implanted in the treatment of a patient with a complex abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). The 1,000th procedure was performed at the University of California San Francisco, by a team led by vascular surgeon Timothy Chuter, M.D., and Darren Schneider, M.D., vascular surgeon and interventional radiologist.

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