Fab Antivenom Controversy Continues

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
² Department of Student Health, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

Comment

Heather A Borek et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Dec.

. 2017 Dec;70(6):928-929.

doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.08.002.

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
² Department of Student Health, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

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Gerardo CJ, Lavonas EJ. Gerardo CJ, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Dec;70(6):929-930. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.08.003. Ann Emerg Med. 2017. PMID: 29157699 No abstract available.

The Efficacy of Crotalidae Polyvalent Immune Fab (Ovine) Antivenom Versus Placebo Plus Optional Rescue Therapy on Recovery From Copperhead Snake Envenomation: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Trial.
Gerardo CJ, Quackenbush E, Lewis B, Rose SR, Greene S, Toschlog EA, Charlton NP, Mullins ME, Schwartz R, Denning D, Sharma K, Kleinschmidt K, Bush SP, Ryan S, Gasior M, Anderson VE, Lavonas EJ. Gerardo CJ, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Aug;70(2):233-244.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.04.034. Epub 2017 Jun 13. Ann Emerg Med. 2017. PMID: 28601268 Clinical Trial.