The efficacy of antivenom in the treatment of bites by the Papuan taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus canni).
A prospective series of 156 patients systemically envenomed following the bite of a Papuan taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus canni) were studied. All patients were treated with appropriate antivenom and clinical course and outcome were compared. The proportion of patients requiring intubation was signif...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1995
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