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A Randomised Controlled Trial of Two Infusion Rates to Decrease Reactions to Antivenom
BACKGROUND: Snake envenoming is a major clinical problem in Sri Lanka, with an estimated 40,000 bites annually. Antivenom is only available from India and there is a high rate of systemic hypersensitivity reactions. This study aimed to investigate whether the rate of infusion of antivenom reduced th...
Autores principales: | Isbister, Geoffrey K., Shahmy, Seyed, Mohamed, Fahim, Abeysinghe, Chandana, Karunathilake, Harendra, Ariaratnam, Ariaranee |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3377702/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22719932 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038739 |
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