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Understanding the Differences: Mannitol vs. Hypertonic Saline in TBI Fluid Management

Lecture by Dr. Joanne D. Robles

Effective fluid management is crucial in treating traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Two common solutions are Mannitol and Hypertonic Saline, each with distinct properties and use. However, a study says, "Hypertonic saline is superior to mannitol for the combined effect on intracranial pressure and cerebral perfusion pressure burdens in patients with severe traumatic brain injury."

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