METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR HEMOSTASIS USING CRYOTHERAPY

摘要

The present invention provides methods and systems for treating a patient with hemostasis, and initiating or increasing the rate of hemostasis in a tissue in need thereof. The invention also provides systems for delivering or spraying the cryogen to create an isotherm in proximity to the tissue in need of hemostasis. Further, the methods of the invention may comprise utilizing a second method for initiating or increasing the rate of hemostasis such as cauterization or administration of a hemostatic agent.