Kounis syndrome due to hirudotherapy (leech therapy) in emergency department; a case report
Case report published in Turkish journal of emergency medicine (2018)
Resumen
Kounis Syndrome is the development of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) because of allergic reactions; allergens, such as foods, insect venom, iodine contrast agent or drugs can cause this syndrome.
Por qué esto importa para la hirudoterapia
Informs safety protocols and infection prevention strategies for clinical leech therapy.
Citación
Kounis syndrome due to hirudotherapy (leech therapy) in emergency department; a case report.
Çakmak T et al. · Turkish journal of emergency medicine, 2018
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