It was reported that approximately 20 to 30 minutes into treatment with a theranova 400, a patient experienced shortness of breath, vomiting and sweating.Treatment was stopped and the patient was treated with a 100ml of 50% dextrose and 1 ampoule of dexamethasone dialysis treatment was interrupted without returning the 230 ml extracorporeal blood to the patient.On the same day the dialyzer was changed to a revaclear dialyzer and treatment was continued.It was reported that the patient returned home after four hours of treatment.No additional information is available.
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