Utility of clot waveform analysis in Russell's viper bite victims with hematotoxicity

Introduction: In Russell's viper bites, due to the lack of a better alternative, whole blood clotting test (WBCT) remains the standard test even though its reliability and sensitivity has been shown to be low. Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)-based clot waveform analysis (CWA) is an...

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Main Authors: Siju V Abraham, Aboobacker Mohamed Rafi, S Vimal Krishnan, Babu Urumese Palatty, Susheela J Innah, Jerry Johny, Salish Varghese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
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Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2018;volume=11;issue=3;spage=211;epage=216;aulast=Abraham