A low-tech approach to venous congestion.
The leech, a medical "cure-all" that's been used for thousands of years, has become a standard treatment for relieving venous congestion following certain surgeries. Learn how to put yourself and your patients at ease with this beneficial creature.
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Darcy Hall of Life Care, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., USA.
D006801:Humans; D024763:Leeching; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000451:nursing / Q000628:therapy*