GREENE, JAMES, L.,JIMENEZ, JORGE, H.,FITZGERALD, PETER, J.
申请号:
EP12739909
公开号:
EP2667792A4
申请日:
2012.01.30
申请国别(地区):
EP
年份:
2016
代理人:
摘要:
Embodiments of the invention provide systems, apparatus, device and methods for sealing a puncture in a tissue wall. According to one aspect, the system includes at least one supporting element for insertion into or placement on at least a portion of a tissue wall proximate a puncture to prevent expansion of the puncture and a closing element adapted for at least partial insertion into the tissue wall and shaped to compress at least a portion of a tissue wall in an inward direction to close the tissue puncture when inserted at least partially into the tissue wall.