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Frontiers in Immunology, 2018 Tonicity of saline (NaCl) is important in regulating cellular functions and homeostasis. Hypertonic saline is administered to treat many inflammatory diseases, including cystic fibrosis.
Ajantha Nadesalingam +5 more
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The Use of Hypertonic Saline Injection in Peritonsillar Fossa during Monopolar Tonsillectomy [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2023 Background: There are multiple techniques used for tonsillectomy including monopolar cautery. Monopolar electrocautery creates an electrical arch that occurs between the tissue and the appliance, which cause thermal damage with subsequent post-operative ...
Ahmed Shaker +2 more
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Current Therapeutic Research, 2014 Background: Hypertonic saline is often used to resuscitate patients experiencing shock. In such conditions, polymorphonuclear cells and Toll-like receptors (TLRs) form an essential part of early induced innate immunity.
Sung-Hyuk Choi, MD, PhD +5 more
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Normal Saline Versus Hypertonic 3% Saline: It’s Efficacy in Non-Acute Rhinosinusitis [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011 Introduction: Sinusitis is one of the most common diseases in general and in otolaryngology practice, but the optimal therapeutic options have not yet been fully developed. This manuscript will try to compare normal saline nasal douching with hypertonic
Nezamoddin Berjis +4 more
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Perconditioning associated to hypertonic saline solution on liver function improvement after ischemia/reperfusion injury [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2017 Purpose: To evaluate the effects of hypertonic saline solution associated to remote ischemic perconditioning in liver ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats.
Rubens Fernando Gonçalves Ribeiro Júnior +9 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 Background: We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the effect of hypertonic saline compared to mannitol for the management of elevated intracranial pressure in traumatic brain injury.Methods: A systematic literature search up to July 2021 was performed
Chengchen Han +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2015 Background and aimsThere is no evidence that the epinephrine-3% hypertonic saline combination is more effective than 3% hypertonic saline alone for treating infants hospitalized with acute bronchiolitis. We evaluated the efficacy of nebulized epinephrine
J Carlos Flores-González +10 more
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Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2017 Background: Patients with brain tumour usually suffer from increased pressure in the skull due to swelling of brain tissue. A swollen brain renders surgical removal of the brain tumour difficult.
Hemanshu Prabhakar +3 more
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Hypertonic saline solution reduces the inflammatory response in endotoxemic rats
Clinics, 2012 OBJECTIVE: Volume replacement in septic patients improves hemodynamic stability. This effect can reduce the inflammatory response. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of 7.5% hypertonic saline solution versus 0.9% normal saline ...
Mariana Cardillo Theobaldo +4 more
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Mechanisms and applications of hypertonic saline [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2011 Hypertonic saline is a strong sterile solution of salt water that can be inhaled as a nebulized medication for people with cystic fibrosis (CF). To examine how it should be applied clinically, it is worth considering the mechanisms by which it affects the disease process, and which signs, symptoms and other clinical outcomes it influences.
Mark R, Elkins, Peter T P, Bye
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