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Gently push down on the patient’s body with the left hand. Remove the Clip Applier with the right hand.
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Use sterile gauze; firmly depress the area around the puncture site to express any blood in the tissue tract.
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Test for security of the close by having the patient lift their head off the table and cough, and lift their leg against operator’s hand.
Check for Hemostasis
StarClose SE
Vascular Closure System
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