Comparison of Weight-Based Dosing versus Fixed Dosing of 23.4% Hypertonic Saline for Intracranial Pressure Reduction in Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

CONTEXT: Hypertonic saline (HTS) is a pharmacologic therapy used in patients with severe traumatic brain injuries to decrease intracranial pressure (ICP) associated with cerebral edema. AIMS: The purpose of this study was to compare ICP reduction between fixed doses of 23.4% HTS and weight-based dos...

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Autores principales: Busey, Kirsten, Ferreira, Jason, Aldridge, Petra, Crandall, Marie, Johnson, Donald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8047962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33897140
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JETS.JETS_66_19

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8047962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33897140
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JETS.JETS_66_19

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