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Hirudotherapy for limb ischemia in the pediatric intensive care unit: A retrospective observational cohort

BACKGROUND: Acute limb ischemia due to microvascular malperfusion may be refractory to initial therapies. Medicinal leech therapy (hirudotherapy) has been attempted in plastic and reconstructive surgery to improve venous congestion in ischemic flaps; however, there are minimal reports related to isc...

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Autores principales: Resch, Joseph C., Hedstrom, Rachel, Steiner, Marie E., Said, Sameh M., Somani, Arif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9849792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36683785
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.1011171