Hypertonic Saline in First Aid of Patients with Acute Traumatic Brain Injury

Objective To evaluate the curative effects of 7.5%hypertonic saline on patients with acute traumatic brain injury.Methods Thirty patients with acute brain injury were randomly divided into 2 groups:mannitol(MT)group and hypertonic saline group(HS),15 patients in each group.Patients in MT group and HS group were given 20% mannitol and 7.5%hypertonic saline,respectively.We observed the heart rate,respiration,intracranial pressure(ICP),mean arterial pressure(MAP),and central venous pressure(CVP) of patients in...