Clinical outcome of pediatric patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) receiving 3% hypertonic saline (HTS) in emergency room at a tertiary care hospital

To determine the clinical outcome and mean length of hospital stay of paediatric patients with severe blunt traumatic head injury (THI) receiving 3% hypertonic saline (HTS) in the Emergency Department (ED).This case series study was conducted at the Department of Emergency Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, from 2014 to 2015 via chart review of 105 patients. Detailed history and clinical examination of all paediatric patients aged...