The efficacy of tourniquets as a first-aid measure for Russell's viper bites in Burma.
The efficacy of the tourniquets commonly used by Russell's viper bite victims in retarding venom movement from the bite was studied in 37 cases by measuring venom antigen levels by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in venous samples taken proximal and distal to the tourniquets and also before a...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1987
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