Hypertonic saline for cerebral edema and elevated intracranial pressure

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue SUPPL.1, 2003, Pages

  Suarez, José I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL; BRAIN EDEMA; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BRAIN EDEMA; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC;

EID: 84884585159     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.71.Suppl_1.S9     Document Type: Article

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