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Hypertonic saline infusion in hemorrhagic shock treated by military antishock trousers (MAST) in awake sheep

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1993

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Abstract

In hemorrhagic shock, the combination of MAST and hypertonic saline increases mean arterial pressure, improves cardiac output and tissue perfusion during the application of MAST, and also prolongs for > 2 hrs the short beneficial effect of hypertonic saline on mean arterial pressure.