Hypertonic maintenance fluids for patients with cerebral edema: Does the evidence support a 'phase II' trial?

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 421-422

  Prough, D S ^a   Zornow, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral edema; Head trauma; Hypertonic saline; Intracranial pressure

Indexed keywords

HYPERTONIC SOLUTION;

BRAIN EDEMA; EDITORIAL; FLUID BALANCE; FLUID THERAPY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; OSMOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRAIN EDEMA; CLINICAL TRIALS, PHASE II; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MANNITOL; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC; SODIUM ACETATE;

EID: 0031889112     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199803000-00002     Document Type: Editorial

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