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Case Reports
Just the facts: Hypertonic saline is just as good as (and probably better than) mannitol.
- Laurel Murphy.
- Dalhousie University, QEII Health Sciences Center, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care, Halifax, NS.
- Can J Emerg Med. 2020 Mar 1; 22 (2): 152-154.
AbstractA 27-year-old female is brought to the emergency department (ED) by ambulance following a motor vehicle collision at highway speed. She was the belted driver. She has no significant past medical history and is on no medications. Following a prolonged extrication, she is intubated due to decreased level of consciousness before transport.
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