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Table 1 Number of rats killed at various time points in different groups

From: A comparative study on the efficacy of 10% hypertonic saline and equal volume of 20% mannitol in the treatment of experimentally induced cerebral edema in adult rats

Groups

BWC

Concentration of brain Na+

Blood parameters

Autoradiography and concentration of D-[1-3H(N)]-mannitol

Sham-operated group

    

2 h

6

6

8

0

6 h

6

6

8

0

12 h

6

6

8

0

18 h

6

6

8

0

Normal saline group

    

2 h

6

6

8

0

6 h

6

6

8

0

12 h

6

6

8

0

18 h

6

6

8

0

20% mannitol group

    

2 h

6

6

8

3

6 h

6

6

8

3

12 h

6

6

8

3

18 h

6

6

8

3

10% HS group

    

2 h

6

6

8

0

6 h

6

6

8

0

12 h

6

6

8

0

18 h

6

6

8

0