… The Elmhurst Hospital trauma center in New York City admits a large volume of TBI patients
to the surgical/trauma intensive care unit (STICU). We retrospectively identified 225 charts of …

… timing of treatment with hypertonic saline (… treatment, it is unclear how the timing of inhaled
therapies impact on the effectiveness of ACT. Mucoactive agents such as hypertonic saline (…

… This is typically accomplished with osmolar therapy, most commonly mannitol and hypertonic
saline. Recent human trials suggest that hypertonic saline may have a more profound and …

… To our knowledge, this study is the first to propose nebulized HTS as a therapy for ALI/ARDS…
markers, and that even large volume normal saline resuscitation has been shown to have …

… for the treatment of severe TBI, hypertonic saline may be … However, the high osmolarity of
hypertonic saline relative to … With an intact blood-brain barrier, hypertonic saline should pull …

… Inhaled hypertonic saline (HS) reduces pulmonary exacerbations in patients with cystic
fibrosis (CF) aged 6 or more years. However, the effectiveness of HS in improving clinical …

… hypertonic saline (HS) in the treatment of intracranial hypertension after severe head injury.
… effective intravascular volume and cardiac output. Hypertonic saline also increases the air …

… This nebulizer has a high volume output (1.5ml/min) and a small dead volume (0.5 ml).
The nebulizer was connected to a 30-cm piece of corrugated tubing which in turn was connected …

… for hypertonic solutions to work. … of hypertonic saline on raised intracranial pressure in
adults or children. In this study we measured the acute effects of intravenous hypertonic saline …

… may occur with continuous infusion or large volume administration of HTS, possibly …
volume is replaced with HTS.Hypokalemia can be seen with administration of hypertonic saline …