SGEM#157: Nebulized Hypertonic Saline for Acute Bronchiolitis

Trials extracted from the podcast by Dr. Ken Milne

• 2015Nebulized Hypertonic Saline for Acute Bronchiolitis: A Systematic ReviewPulmonary & AirwaysIn 3209 infants with acute bronchiolitis, nebulized hypertonic saline shortened hospital stay and reduced hospitalization versus normal saline or standard care.
• 2013Nebulised hypertonic saline solution for acute bronchiolitis in infantsPulmonary & AirwaysIn 1090 infants up to 24 months with mild to moderate acute viral bronchiolitis, nebulised hypertonic saline shortened hospital stay compared with nebulised 0.9% saline.