The use of hypertonic saline in the treatment of traumatic brain injury

J Trauma. 2001 Feb;50(2):367-83. doi: 10.1097/00005373-200102000-00030.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Brain Edema / prevention & control
  • Brain Injuries / physiopathology*
  • Brain Injuries / therapy*
  • Fluid Therapy*
  • Hemodynamics
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Pressure*
  • Mannitol / therapeutic use
  • Resuscitation*
  • Saline Solution, Hypertonic / pharmacology
  • Saline Solution, Hypertonic / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Saline Solution, Hypertonic
  • Mannitol