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Salt or sugar for your injured brain? A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials of mannitol versus hypertonic sodium solutions to manage raised intracranial pressure in traumatic brain injury

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  1. Correspondence to Dr Annette Rickard, Emergency Department, Derriford Hospital, Crownhill, Plymouth, PL6 8DH, UK; annette.rickard{at}nhs.net
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Rickard AC, Smith JE, Newell P, et al
Salt or sugar for your injured brain? A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials of mannitol versus hypertonic sodium solutions to manage raised intracranial pressure in traumatic brain injury
Emergency Medicine Journal 2014;31:679-683.

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  • Received April 1, 2013
  • Revised June 6, 2013
  • Accepted June 8, 2013
  • First published June 28, 2013.
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November 09, 2016

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