Abstract
Hydroxocobalamin is a treatment for cyanide toxicity with few side effects. We report a case of a hemodialysis patient whose treatment was compromised by hydroxocobalamin interference with the blood leak detector.
MeSH terms
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Antidotes / adverse effects
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Clinical Alarms
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Color
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Equipment Design
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Equipment Failure
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Humans
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Hydroxocobalamin / adverse effects
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Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy*
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Kidneys, Artificial*
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Nitroprusside / poisoning
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Poisoning / drug therapy
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Poisoning / etiology
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Renal Dialysis / instrumentation*
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Vasodilator Agents / poisoning
Substances
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Antidotes
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Vasodilator Agents
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Nitroprusside
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Hydroxocobalamin