Hypertonic saline: Simple therapy to save life of children

• Main Authors: Nadia Mohammad (Author), Anwar- (Author), Sara Hussain (Author), Heman Das (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Hypertonic saline (HTS) is a solution containing higher molar concentrations of sodium and chloride. HTS has been in clinical use for many decades. Due to its osmotic and volume expanding properties, it is being increasingly used for management of a variety of conditions; most notably raised intracr...