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- David A Zygun.
- Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. dzygun@ucalgary.ca
- Crit Care. 2009 Jan 1;13(5):184.
AbstractThere is mounting evidence, including the recent report by Maggiore and colleagues, of an association between hypernatremia and mortality in patients with traumatic brain injury. This mandates a re-evaluation of routine administration of agents such as hypertonic saline for the management of intracranial hypertension in those with traumatic brain injury.
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