Hypertonic saline (HS) is one of the most widely used scolocidal agents in the treatment of hydatid cysts. Hypernatremia is one of the complications associated with the use of HS. It can cause hypernatremia, acid-base disorder, impaired lung, renal, cardiac and neurological functions and even death. Therefore, caution should be exercised in the use of HS, and open technique should be preferred in surgery.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
30
Surgery and PAIR
Aydıin Aktas
Trabzon, Ortahisar, Turkey (Türkiye)
RECRUITINGPrevention of hypernatreima
Hypernatremia is plasma sodium value above 145 mmol/L.
Time frame: 3 month
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