Method and apparatus for locating vascular punctures

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APP PUB NO 20050085773A1
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10686077

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The present invention provides vascular insertion sheaths and other tools having penetration locators. The insertion sheaths or other tools also have a switch for controlling fluid flow therethrough. The switch may be a valve or a closed indication chamber that reduces or eliminates blood loss to atmosphere while still providing a visual indication of lumen penetration.

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ST JUDE MEDICAL PUERTO RICO B V1083 HK AMSTERDAM

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Forsberg, Andrew Thomas Minneapolis, MN 22 2481

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