The Role for Coagulation Markers in Mild Snakebite Envenomations

Introduction: The majority of patients seeking medical treatment for snakebites do not suffer from severe envenomation. However, no guidelines exist for ordering coagulation markers in patients with minimal or moderate envenomation, nor in those who do not receive antivenom. In this study, we sought...

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Main Authors: Risa S. Moriarity, Sylvia Dryer, William Replogle, Richard L. Summers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2012-04-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/3kw8f9gk