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. 2013 Mar 28;19:6. doi: 10.1186/1678-9199-19-6

Table 4.

Symptoms and time to death in patients of group 3 (high dose of antivenom); one death (#11) was not recorded because the patient died before treatment, less than three hours after the bite

Patient Time between bite and presentation Clinical score on arrival Snake species Vials of antivenom Associated symptoms Evolution
1
2
2
 
4
 
Death H2
2
7
4
D. viridis
4
Edema
Recovery H31
3
7
4
Naja sp.
4
Edema
Recovery H79
4
2
1
 
4
 
Recovery H50
5
3
2
Naja sp.
4
 
Recovery H51
6
3
5
D. polylepis
4
Local bleeding
Death H1
7
1
1
N. nigricollis
4
Edema
Recovery H49
8
2
4
 
4
Local bleeding
Death H2
9
4
1
 
4
Local bleeding
Recovery H28
10
1
2
 
4
 
Recovery H49
12
4
4
Naja sp.
4
Edema
Recovery H52
13
4
1
 
4
 
Recovery H28
14
5
6
 
4
Edema
Recovery H29
15
6
4
D. viridis
4
 
Recovery H30
16
5
3
 
4
 
Recovery H53
17
10
6
 
6
 
Recovery H34
18 18 2   4   Recovery H66

H: hour after initial antivenom dose.