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FabAV antivenin use after copperhead snakebite: clinically indicated or knee-jerk reaction?
BACKGROUND: Crotalidae Polyvalent Immune Fab (Ovine) (FabAV) antivenin is commonly recommended after pit viper snakebites. Because copperhead envenomations are usually self-limited, some physicians are reluctant to use this costly treatment routinely, while others follow a more liberal approach. We...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4711107/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26766940 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40409-016-0056-9 |