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2 articles for “venous congestion”
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Leech Therapy: A Therapeutic GEM
Abstract: Leech, Genus Hirudo, and therapeutics species: Hirudo medicinalis is an amphibious worm, 10 cm in length and is usually black or brown in color. It has three jaws with about 100 tiny teeth and a posterior sucker. The leech’s salivary secretions contain many bioactive chemicals, among which the most potent is Hirudin. The therapy involves bite by the leech, followed by attachment for duration of 15 to 45 minutes. The …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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A Review on Comprehensive Therapy of Ascites Cancer
Abstract: Ascites cancer is a condition in which there is a fluid accumulation in the peritoneal cavity due to diseases like liver disease, heart failure, renal disease and malignancy. Approximately 50% of all cirrhotic patients develop ascites cancer every year. The average survival after development of malignant ascites is only about 5 months. The most common symptoms of Ascites are recent weight gain, increased abdominal girth and dyspnoea. The development of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article