Haemodialysis-facilitated recovery from acute barium intoxication with severe hypokalaemia

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Authors: Shu-Wei Su, Han-Wei Mu, Dong‐Zong Hung
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Abstract

Dear EditorAcute barium poisoning is a rare but life-threatening emergency. Soluble barium salts such as barium chloride block inward-rectifying potassium channels, causing profound hypokalaemia, p...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Potassium and Related Disorders Magnesium in Health and Disease Sodium Intake and Health

Publication details

Journal / source
Clinical Toxicology
Publisher
Informa UK Limited
Volume
64
Issue
4
Pages
334–335
Publication date
17 February 2026
Language
EN