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US 2002/0165581 A1Published application
Vascular sealing device and method
OwnerGregory G. Bruckerinventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates generally to the area of vascular sealing, and more particularly to a device having an inflatable bladder member placed in conjunction with the exterior of the vessel wall for preventing blood flow.
Claims4
A method of treating a wound comprising the steps of:
- inserting a distensible member defining a closed volume into a wound;
- and filling said distensible member to seal said wound.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.