Novel Treatment Strategy for Patients with Venom-Induced Consumptive Coagulopathy from a Pit Viper Bite
Pit viper venom commonly causes venom-induced consumptive coagulopathy (VICC), which can be complicated by life-threatening hemorrhage. VICC has a complex pathophysiology affecting multiple steps of the coagulation pathway. Early detection of VICC is challenging because conventional blood tests such...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/5/295 |