The baby breathes in, swallowing the salt, and is poisoned ... About 97% of mothers deliver their dead babies within 72 hours. Hypertonic saline may initiate a condition in the mother called ...

Trials evaluating the use of hypertonic saline solutions for resuscitation after traumatic injury have not shown an overall mortality benefit compared with isotonic fluid administration.

Initially developed in the 1950s, molten salt reactors have benefits in higher efficiencies and lower waste generation. Some designs do not require solid fuel, which eliminates the need for ...

Conventional treatment consists of fluid restriction and administration of hypertonic saline and pharmacologic ... This article provides an overview of salt and water regulation, describes the ...

7 Those involved in steady state volume regulation—the “pump-leak balance mechanism”—are different from those involved in “regulatory volume decrease” in response to hypotonic challenge as well as ...