Mannitol or hypertonic saline in the setting of traumatic brain injury: What have we learned?

BACKGROUND: Intracranial hypertension, defined as an intracranial pressure (ICP) >20 mmHg for a period of more than 5 min, worsens neurologic outcome in traumatic brain injury (TBI). While several mechanisms contribute to poor outcome, impaired cerebral perfusion appears to be a highly significan...

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Autores principales: Boone, Myles Dustin, Oren-Grinberg, Achikam, Robinson, Timothy Matthew, Chen, Clark C., Kasper, Ekkehard M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4665128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26673517
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.170248

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4665128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26673517
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.170248

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