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Table 5 Association between the epidemiological factors (snake species, first aid prior to hospitalization, time delay to receive ASV, and survival duration) and histological features of study samples (kidney, heart, and endocrine glands)

From: Histopathological profile of fatal snake bite autopsy cases in a tertiary care center in South India

Histology features

Snake species (p value)

First aid prior to hospitalization (p value)

Time delay to receive ASV (p value)

Survival duration (p value)

Tubules of the kidney

1.000

0.025*

0.109

0.608

Heart

0.800

0.923

0.930

0.368

Pituitary

0.426

0.718

0.469

0.063

Pancreas

0.396

0.915

0.428

0.048*

Thyroid

1.000

0.301

0.518

0.945

Adrenals

0.940

0.043*

0.686

0.150

  1. *indicates p value less than 0.05