Administration of 3% Sodium Chloride and Local Infusion Reactions

Three-percent sodium chloride (3% NaCl) is a hyperosmolar agent used to treat hyponatremic encephalopathy or other cases of increased intracranial pressure. A barrier to the use of 3% NaCl is the perceived risk of local infusion reactions when administered through a peripheral vein. We sought to eva...

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Main Authors: Michael L. Moritz, Juan C. Ayus, Joel B. Nelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/8/1245