This case report describes the surgical findings of a percutaneous closure device, which was used after diagnostic coronary angiography. The features of the device are described. Surgeons should be familiar with the existence of these devices to avoid complications during vascular access procedures at the level of the common femoral artery.
Medical Clinic II, Cardiology and Angiology, Berufsgenossenschaftliches Universitätsklinikum Bergmannsheil, Bochum, Germany. alfried.germing@ruhr-uni-bochum.de
