Conforti, Michael L Evaluation of performance characteristics of the medicinal leech (Hirudo medicinalis) for the treatment of venous congestion. [electronic resource] - Plastic and reconstructive surgery Jan 2002 - 228-35 p. digital Publication Type: Journal Article ISSN: 0032-1052 Standard No.: 10.1097/00006534-200201000-00034 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AnimalsBites and StingsBloodHemorrhageLaser-Doppler FlowmetryLeechesLeechingRegional Blood FlowSkinSurgical Flaps--blood supplySwineVeins