Femoral compression device
First Claim
1. A femoral compression device for compressing a femoral artery of a patient, comprising a spring, a compression plate for compressive bearing against a puncture site, and a base portion provided with two opposing extensions, to the ends of which a belt, which is adapted to be arranged around the patient'"'"'s body, can be fixed.
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Abstract
The invention provides a femoral compression device (11; 21) for compressing a femoral artery of a patient. The femoral compression device (11; 21) comprises a pressurizing means (12; 22), a compression plate (13; 23) for compressive bearing against a puncture site, a base portion (14; 24) provided with two opposing extensions (15, 16; 25, 26), to the ends of which a belt, which is adapted to be arranged around the patient'"'"'s body, can be fixed. According to the invention, the pressurizing means is in the form of a spring (12; 22), such as a coil spring (12; 22), the first end of which is connected to the compression plate (13; 23) and the second end of which is operatively connected to a handle (19; 29), which can be operated to adjusting the compression of the spring (12; 22).
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- 1. A femoral compression device for compressing a femoral artery of a patient, comprising a spring, a compression plate for compressive bearing against a puncture site, and a base portion provided with two opposing extensions, to the ends of which a belt, which is adapted to be arranged around the patient'"'"'s body, can be fixed.
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