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Hypertonic saline versus mannitol for brain relaxation in supratentorial tumor surgery: a prospective randomized trial. [PDF]
Background: Hypertonic saline and mannitol are widely used to improve brain relaxation during supratentorial mass surgeries. Although continuous administration of hypertonic saline is known to reduce intracranial pressure, it has not yet been evaluated ...
Akcil EF, Dilmen OK, Tunali Y.
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A Comparative Study of Short-Term Efficacy of Intra-articular Hypertonic Saline and Hypertonic Dextrose Prolotherapy in Knee Osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial (RCT) [PDF]
Background: Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common public health disease with an increasing prevalence. It is one of the leading causes of disability, especially in the elderly. Intra-articular hypertonic dextrose prolotherapy is one of the therapies used
Zahra Babaeian +5 more
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Optimal Dose and Concentration of Hypertonic Saline in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review
Management of increased intracranial pressure in traumatic brain injury remains challenging in neurosurgical emergencies. The mainstay of medical management for increased intracranial pressure is hyperosmolar therapy with mannitol or hypertonic saline ...
Martin SUSANTO, Ika RIANTRI
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Efficacy of Nebulized Hypertonic Saline 3% in comparison to Nebulized Normal Saline 0.9% in Children with Acute Bronchiolitis [PDF]
Background: Bronchiolitis is the most common lower respiratory tract infection in children. The management guidelines recommend only supportive measures; however, there is an increasing burden for bronchiolitis especially in developing countries. The use
Hosam Elesh +2 more
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The optimal fluid for the resuscitation of critically ill and injured patients remains the subject of considerable controversy. Hypertonic crystalloid solutions such as hypertonic saline provide rapid volume expansion, have an acceptable safety profile, and are easy to store and transport.
J E, Smith, M J, Hall
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Background Hypertonic saline solution has been frequently utilized in clinical practice. However, due to the nonphysiological osmolality, hypertonic saline infusion usually induces local vascular pain.
Zhiping Song +5 more
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Painless intrathecal hypertonic saline [PDF]
Hypertonic saline, when injected into the lumbar subarachnoid space for the relief of intractable pain, causes pain, unpleasant muscle cramps and potentially dangerous sympathetic discharge. These side effects can be avoided by adding a weak concentration of local anaesthetic to the brine solution.
A W, Squire, O, Calvillo, P R, Bromage
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Objective: To determine the hypertonic saline efficacy in children with cerebral edema and raised intracranial pressure. Method: Studies assessing the efficacy and safety of hypertonic saline in children with cerebral edema and elevated intracranial ...
Farzana Afroze +11 more
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Hyponatremia management among patients admitted to tertiary hospital: A retrospective evaluation
Objective: The aim of this study is to compare the adherence to the guidelines in patients presenting with hyponatremia defined as a sodium (Na) level ⩽120 mEq/L, treated with 3% hypertonic saline or normal saline.
Sultan Zurnuq +9 more
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Objectives Flexible nasopharyngeal laryngoscopy (NPL) is a cost-effective, simple procedure that provides visualization of the nasal airways. However, it involves a number of challenges for both the clinician and the patient. Hypertonic saline nasal wash
Merih Onal +4 more
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