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Out-of-hospital hypertonic resuscitation after traumatic hypovolemic shock: a randomized, placebo controlled trial.

Bulger EM, May S, Kerby JD et al Annals of surgery, 2011, 253(3):431-41.

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The role of hypertonic saline in both resuscitation and brain trauma remains controversial.  Does this paper add to our understanding?  Unfortunately the trial stopped early after an interim analysis suggested futility and potential harm, but the available evidence does not...


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