Use of cyanide antidotes following smoke inhalation
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Report By: Thomas James - ST6 Emergency Medicine
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Institution: North Bristols NHS Trust
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Date Submitted: 22nd August 2011
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Last Modified: 22nd August 2011
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Status: Red (incomplete)
Three Part Question
In [victims of smoke inhalation with suspected cyanide poisoning] does [administration of either hydroxocobalamin or sodium thiosulphate] improve [clinical outcome (mortality or long-term morbidity].