Leech Application-related Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report

Leech therapy (Hirudotherapy) is a method used in the treatment of many diseases since ancient times.Although many complications have been reported following the use of this method, no systemic life-threateningbleeding has yet been described. A-43-year-old male patient was diagnosed with upper gastr...

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Main Authors: Umit Dolek, Serdar Ozdemir, Kumissay Babayeva, Murat Gol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma
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Online Access:https://beat.sums.ac.ir/article_49052_e1717df13d60a18440a5555152c1d997.pdf