A comparative study on the efficacy of 10% hypertonic saline and equal volume of 20% mannitol in the treatment of experimentally induced cerebral edema in adult rats
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hypertonic saline and mannitol are commonly used in the treatment of cerebral edema and elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) at present. In this connection, 10% hypertonic saline (HS) alleviates cerebral edema more effectively than t...
Main Authors: | Fang Ming, Jiang Wen-Qiang, Deng Yi-Yu, Wang Qiao-Sheng, Zeng Hong-Ke, Chen Chun-Bo, Jiang Xin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/11/153 |
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