Leech therapy for massive scrotal hematoma following percutaneous transluminal angioplasty

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 545-

  Goessl, C ^a   Steffen Wilke, K ^a   Miller, K ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Hematoma; Leeches; Scrotum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LEECH; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCROTUM DISORDER; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

EID: 0030788028     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64534-8     Document Type: Article

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