Utility of Thrombin Time in Management of Patients with Green Pit Vipers Bite

Utility of Thrombin Time in Management of Patients with Green Pit Vipers Bite

Objectives: GGreen pit vipers (GPV) envenomation causes consumptive coagulopathy mainly by thrombin-like enzymes. Fibrinogen levels are generally investigated to help evaluate systemic envenomation. However, tests of fibrinogen levels may not be available in every hospital. This study aimed to deter...

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Main Authors: Achara Tongpoo, Pimjai Niparuck, Charuwan Sriapha, Winai Wananukul, Satariya Trakulsrichai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312120966468

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