title: Wilderness Medical Society Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Pitviper Envenomations in the United States and Canada.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (Drs Caravati, Fuller, Kanaan, Ray, and Stewart). Electronic address: kanaan2@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Nicholas C
authors.initials: NC
authors.lastname: Kanaan
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (Drs Caravati, Fuller, Kanaan, Ray, and Stewart).
authors.forename: Jeremiah
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ray
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (Drs Caravati, Fuller, Kanaan, Ray, and Stewart).
authors.forename: Matthew
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Stewart
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (Dr Russell).
authors.forename: Katie W
authors.initials: KW
authors.lastname: Russell
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (Drs Caravati, Fuller, Kanaan, Ray, and Stewart).
authors.forename: Matthew
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Fuller
authors.affiliation: Department of Toxinology, Women's and Children's Hospital, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (Dr Weinstein).
authors.forename: Sean P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Bush
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (Drs Caravati, Fuller, Kanaan, Ray, and Stewart).
authors.forename: E Martin
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Caravati
authors.affiliation: Department of Biological Sciences, California State University, Sacramento, CA (Mr Cardwell).
authors.forename: Michael D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Cardwell
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA (Dr Norris).
authors.forename: Robert L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Norris
authors.affiliation: East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine, Greenville, NC (Dr Bush).
authors.forename: Scott A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Weinstein
mesh_terms: D000997:Antivenins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002170:Canada; D003435:Crotalid Venoms / Q000506:poisoning; D004635:Emergency Medicine / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D012909:Snake Bites / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D012955:Societies, Medical; D014481:United States; D014757:Viper Venoms / Q000506:poisoning*; D055813:Wilderness Medicine / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards
chemical_list: D000997:Antivenins; D003435:Crotalid Venoms; D014757:Viper Venoms
keywords: CroFab; Crotalinae; FabAV; Viperidae; antivenom; copperhead; cottonmouth; crotalid; crotaline; dermotomy; envenomation; fasciotomy; pitviper; rattlesnake; snakebite