Use of cyanide antidotes following smoke inhalation

Date First Published:
August 22, 2011
Last Updated:
August 22, 2011
Report by:
Thomas James, ST6 Emergency Medicine (North Bristols NHS Trust)
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].