Use of hypertonic (3%) saline/acetate infusion in the treatment of cerebral edema: Effect on intracranial pressure and lateral displacement of the brain

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 440-446

  Qureshi, Adnan I ^a   Suarez, Jose I ^a   Bhardwaj, Anish ^a   Mirski, Marek ^a   Schnitzer, Mark S ^a   Hanley, Daniel F ^a   Ulatowski, John A ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral edema; Cerebral infarction; Computed tomography; Glasgow Coma Scale; Glasgow Outcome Scale; Head trauma; Hypertonic saline; Intracerebral hemorrhage; Intracranial pressure; Osmolality; Sodium

Indexed keywords

HYPERTONIC SOLUTION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM OSMOLALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC; SODIUM ACETATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031936852     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199803000-00011     Document Type: Article

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