A method is provided for closing a puncture in a wall of an artery made for the purpose of moving an elongated catheter into the artery in which an exterior guide tube is extended through the adjacent skin area through the body containing the artery, through the puncture in the wall of the artery and...http://www.google.se/patents/US5292332?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5292332 - Methods and device for percutanceous sealing of arterial puncture sites
