Purpose. The use of hypertonic saline injection in trauma patients is discussed. Summary. Patients with hemorrhage, burns, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) may develop hypovolemic shock and ...

Inhaled hypertonic saline appears to have an edge over normal saline in reducing hospitalizations among infants and toddlers with bronchiolitis, researchers in California have learned ...

All children were randomly assigned to receive inhaled two puffs of 100 µg salbutamol followed by 4 mL of 7% hypertonic saline (n = 56) or 0.9% isotonic saline (n = 60) twice daily for 48 weeks.

The study involved 40 babies, enrolled at a mean age of three months. The babies were randomly assigned to hypertonic saline (6.8% saline) or isotonic saline (1.9%), and followed up for 12 months.

For hypertonic saline stimulation, the prespecified copeptin cutoff of 2.7 pmol per liter differentiated between complete and partial AVP deficiency, with a diagnostic accuracy of 88.4% (95% CI ...

Nov. 9, 2018--Babies with cystic fibrosis may breathe better by inhaling hypertonic saline, according to a randomized controlled trial conducted in Germany and published in the American Thoracic ...

The use of a hypertonic solution of sodium chloride at 1.1% reduced viral replication by 88% in tests involving infected lung cells conducted by researchers at the University of São Paulo. If ...

Preventative Inhalation of Hypertonic Saline in Infants with Cystic Fibrosis (PRESIS): A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Study. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ...

Hypertonic saline nose drops shortened cold symptom duration in young children and decreased household transmission, according to findings presented at the European Respiratory Society ...

However, in animal models, hypertonic saline decreased neutrophil activation, inflammation, neutrophil–endothelium binding, and lung and bowel injury and augmented the function of T cells. [3 ...