Effects of hypertonic saline versus mannitol in patients with traumatic brain injury in prehospital, emergency department, and intensive care unit settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Effects of hypertonic saline versus mannitol in patients with traumatic brain injury in prehospital, emergency department, and intensive care unit settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Intracranial pressure control has long been recognized as an important requirement for patients with severe traumatic brain injury. Hypertonic saline has drawn attention as an alternative to mannitol in this setting. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of hypertonic s...

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Main Authors: Yukari Miyoshi, Yutaka Kondo, Hidetaka Suzuki, Tatsuma Fukuda, Hideto Yasuda, Shoji Yokobori, for the Japan Resuscitation Council (JRC) Neuroresuscitation Task Force and the Guidelines Editorial Committee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Traumatic brain injury
Hypertonic saline
Mannitol
Prognosis
Trauma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-020-00476-x

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