Hypertonic Versus Normal Saline Nebulizer Treatments. The goal of a recent study [] was to evaluate whether nebulized hypertonic saline (3%) was more beneficial than nebulized normal saline (0.9% ...

Inhaled hypertonic saline acutely increases mucociliary clearance and, ... Short-term efficacy of ultrasonically nebulized hypertonic saline in cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Pulmonol 1996;21:77-83.

For infants with bronchiolitis, the benefits of nebulized hypertonic saline (HS) vs. normal saline (NS) ... Hypertonic Saline Doesn’t Improve Respiratory Distress. May 28, 2014 ...

The first group received nebulized idrevloride (85 µg twice a day) in hypertonic saline (4.2% NaCl) during the first period followed by hypertonic saline alone (n = 43); the second group received ...

For infants with acute bronchiolitis, nebulized hypertonic saline (HS) can reduce the risk for hospitalization in outpatients and reduce the length of hospital stay among inpatients, a new study ...

Susan Wu, MD, and colleagues at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in Oakland compared the effect of nebulized 3% hypertonic saline with 0.9% normal saline on ...

"We found that infants and young children with bronchiolitis treated with nebulized hypertonic saline in the ED were less likely to require hospitalization," said Wu, who is also an assistant ...

Bronchiolitis, a disorder in infants most commonly resulting from viral lower respiratory tract infection, is associated with acute inflammation, small airway involvement with epithelial cell ...

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Hypertonic saline is already adopted prophylactically to manage cases of influenza, bronchiolitis, rhinitis, sinusitis, ... while a nebulizer is needed to reach the lungs.