Trials evaluating the use of hypertonic saline solutions for resuscitation after traumatic injury have not shown an overall mortality benefit compared with isotonic fluid administration.

When the rate is 20 ml per hr or less, the drip can be discontinued. During the weaning, serum sodium levels should be checked every 12 hr. If levels increase or decrease unexpectedly, they can be ...

To this note, we screened FDA approved reagents for their ability to enhance viral vector transduction of primary human airway epithelial cells and identified hypertonic saline as a candidate that ...

Otherwise known as "saline amniocentesis," "salting out," or a "hypertonic saline" abortion, this technique is used after 16 weeks of pregnancy, when enough fluid has accumulated in the amniotic ...