Figure 2From: 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 ratsPlasma crystal osmotic pressure, brain Na+ concentration, serum Na+ concentration and difference value of both. Na+ concentration of the ipsilateral ischemic hemispheres (A), serum Na+ concentration (B), plasma crystal osmotic pressure (C) and difference value in concentration of serum Na+ and concentration of brain Na+ in ipsilateral ischemic hemisphere (D) of the normal saline group, the 20% mannitol group and 10% HS group at 2, 6, 12 and18 h following permanent MCAO as well as matching sham operated groupBack to article page