Hypertonic saline: Simple therapy to save life of children

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...

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Main Authors: Nadia Mohammad, Anwar-ul-Haq, Sara Hussain, Heman Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2015;volume=2;issue=3;spage=72;epage=81;aulast=Mohammad