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Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
Hypertonic saline (HTS) is a fluid with a higher concentration of sodium and chloride compared to physiological saline. The review discusses the role of HTS in treating conditions such as hyponatremia and intracranial pressure management, as well as its use in resuscitation during various types of shock. It also compares HTS with mannitol and reviews guidelines for its clinical application, highlighting both benefits and potential side effects.
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