Vascutek - a Terumo Company

Vascutek is one of the world's leading designers, manufacturers and marketers of vascular products for the treatment of cardiovascular disease.

Based at a custom built facility in Scotland, Vascutek uses innovative vascular technologies to develop products that address the needs of cardiovascular and vascular surgeons throughout the world.

Endoventure represents two product lines for Vascutek Terumo

Vascutek’s Porcine Pericardial Patch

• Thinner, more compliant than bovine
• Durable Excellent handling
• Uniform suture retention
• Less suture hole bleeding than our synthetic patches
• No BSE risk

Vascutek’s Porcine Pericardial Patch > Download here

Biovalsalva™

The Biological Bentalls

• Unique porcine aortic biological valved conduit
• Innovative self-sealing TriplexT trilaminate graft material
• Pre-sewn device - reduces procedure complexity and prevents valve to graft mismatch
• Closely matches aortic root anatomy
• Reduces patient risk - potential for decreased by-pass, cross-clamp and procedural time 1,2
• Enables treatment of vulnerable patient groups

1. Personal Communication - Dr J Swanevelder, Glenfield Hospital of Leicester,England, UK. May 2006.

2. Personal communication - Mr C Munsch, Leeds General Hospital, England UK. June 2006.