Use of hypertonic saline solutions in treatment of cerebral... : Critical Care Medicine Use of
hypertonic saline solutions in treatment of cerebral edema and intracranial hypertension …

Hypertonic saline has been in clinical use for many decades. Its osmotic and volume‐
expanding properties make it theoretically useful for a number of indications in critical care …

Use of hypertonic (3%) saline/acetate infusion in the treatm... : Critical Care Medicine Use of
hypertonic (3%) saline/acetate infusion in the treatment of cerebral edema: Effect on intracranial …

BACKGROUND: The present study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy and safety of
hypertonic saline (HS) in the treatment of intracranial hypertension after severe head injury …

Hypertonic saline solutions have evolved as an alternative to mannitol or may be used in
otherwise refractory intracranial hypertension to treat raised intracranial pressure. With high …

Treatment of refractory intracranial hypertension with 23.4%... : Critical Care Medicine
Treatment of refractory intracranial hypertension with 23.4% saline : Critical Care Medicine …

Object Currently, mannitol is the recommended first choice for a hyperosmolar agent for use
in patients with elevated intracranial pressure (ICP). Some authors have argued that …

Background and Purpose: Intracranial hypertension and cerebral edema are known
contributors to secondary brain injury and to poor neurologic outcomes. Small volume …

Isovolume hypertonic solutes (sodium chloride or mannitol) i... : Critical Care Medicine
Isovolume hypertonic solutes (sodium chloride or mannitol) in the treatment of refractory …

Hypertonic saline (HS) has been shown to decrease intracranial pressure (ICP) and
cerebral water content in experimental models of traumatic brain injury (TBI). The purpose of …