PIPELINE™ VANTAGE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE
WITH SHIELD TECHNOLOGY™ Hemorrhagic Stroke

After more than 10 years of development in flow diversion therapies, the 4th generation Pipeline™ VANTAGE Embolization Device with Shield Technology™ continues the legacy by providing meaningful innovation with delivered enhancements in biomaterial science & technology.

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Overview

 

Medtronic Neurovascular has been leading the way in flow diversion for over 10 years. 

Our lasting commitment to evidence-based medicine and clinically proven safety and efficacy is demonstrated in our legacy of robust clinical trials. Through this commitment, we are driven towards advancing flow diversion therapy of intracranial aneurysms for patients worldwide.

 

4 Generations of Pipeline™ :

• Pipeline™ Embolization Device*
• Pipeline™ Flex Embolization Device
• Pipeline™ Flex Embolization Device with Shield TechnologyTM
• Pipeline™ Vantage Embolization Device with Shield TechnologyTM

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Promote Tissue Endothelialization

Via Balance of 4 key elements 

Enhanced Scaffolding Effect To Optimize Vessel Remodeling

 

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Optimized
Pore Density

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Optimized
Wall Thickness

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Enhanced
Wall apposition

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Shield
TechnologyTM

 

 

 

PIPELINE™ FLEX

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Separate montofilaments: 

• Cobalt chromium wires for implant shape memory 
• Platinum wires for implant visibility

PIPELINE™ VANTAGE

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Pipeline™ Vantage Embolization Device With Shield Technology™ wires

Integrated wire design: 

• Drawn filled tube with a cobalt chromium (CoCr) shell and platinum core + 16 solid CoCr wires

 

 

Higher Wire Count

The large diameter 64 wire Pipeline™ Vantage braids increase relative pore density, reduce wall thickness & maintain metal surface coverage in the same range as the predicate device.

 

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PIPELINE™ FLEX1

48 wires for all braid diameters
2.50-5.00 mm

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Pipeline™ Vantage Embolization Device With Shield Technology™ braid

PIPELINE™ VANTAGE2

48 wires for 2.50-3.50 mm braids
64 wires for 4.00-6.00 mm braids

 

 

Access Distal Anatomy

.021” COMPATIBLE FOR SMALL DIAMETERS
.027”COMPATIBLE FOR LARGE DIAMETERS

 

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Medtronic Study Marketing Claims Validation Report D00119680 Rev. A

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Pre-Clinical Publication: Matsuda Y, Chung J, Lopes DKAnalysis of neointima development in flow diverters using optical coherence tomography imaging Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery 2018;10:162-167. 

*The Pipeline™ Embolization Device (Classic) is no longer licensed for sale in Canada.