Access and closure device and method

Details Access and closure device and method Access and closure device and method

2011-08-16

2011-08-16

Erezo, Darwin P (Department: 3773)

Surgery

Instruments

Sutureless closure

C606S215000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07998169

ABSTRACT:
Devices and methods for accessing and closing vascular sites are disclosed. Self-sealing closure devices and methods are disclosed. A device that can make a steep and controlled access path into a vascular lumen is disclosed. Methods for using the device are also disclosed.

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