Blood pressure reduction following bilateral adrenal demedullation of young spontaneously hypertensive rats; comparison between normal saline and distilled water supplementation postoperatively

• Main Authors: Mohd Noor, Noriah, Abdullah, Aszrin, Abdul Razak, Tariq
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/10195/2/BP_reduction_adrenal_demedullation.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/10195/; http://faops.org.my

Normal saline (0.9% NaCl) supplementation is recommended to replace sodium loss in adrenal demedullation postoperatively . We propose that normal saline supplementation is not required postoperatively following adrenal demedullation. Twenty four young male and female SHRs weighing 200-270g and 150-1...