Overview

• Adriana spent five days in Zacatecas clinics where her rattlesnake bite was misdiagnosed as a motorcycle accident infection
• Clinical tests at CMN La Raza confirmed Viperidae envenomation and prompted immediate administration of polyvalent antivenom
• A multidisciplinary team at the IMSS Hospital General “Dr. Gaudencio González Garza” managed her coagulation, renal, pulmonary and cardiohemodynamic complications
• The national reference center has treated 100 venomous bite cases over five years with a perfect survival record
• Medical teams report significant reduction in ankle swelling and expect Adriana to resume her normal routine in approximately six weeks