Open AccessA Post Hoc Analysis of Osmotherapy Use in the Erythropoietin in Traumatic Brain Injury Study—Associations With Acute Kidney Injury and Mortality
Author(s) -
Markus B. Skrifvars,
Michael Bailey,
Elizabeth Moore,
Johan Mårtensson,
Craig French,
Jeffrey Presneill,
Alistair Nichol,
Lorraine Little,
Jacques Duranteau,
Olivier Huet,
Samir H. Haddad,
Yaseen M. Arabi,
Colin McArthur,
David J. Cooper,
Stepani Bendel,
Rinaldo Bellomo
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
critical care medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.002
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1530-0293
pISSN - 0090-3493
DOI - 10.1097/ccm.0000000000004853
Subject(s) - medicine , hypertonic saline , acute kidney injury , kidney disease , creatinine , traumatic brain injury , mannitol , anesthesia , renal function , chemistry , organic chemistry , psychiatry
Mannitol and hypertonic saline are used to treat raised intracerebral pressure in patients with traumatic brain injury, but their possible effects on kidney function and mortality are unknown.