Table 2.

Study outcomes in the two groups.

	HTS (n = 30)	Mannitol (n = 30)	P-value
Mean days in ICU	11.57 ± 3.65	12.37 ± 2.95	0.355
Mean days of hospital stay	33.13 ± 17.54	32.53 ± 18.27	0.897
Mean daily ICP burden (h/day)	0.89 ± 1.02	2.11 ± 2.95	0.038
Cumulative mean dose (ml)	535.61 ± 74.31	519.18 ± 75.54	0.399
2-weeks deaths (n)	2	1	0.554
GCS score at discharge	11.75 ± 3.11	11.90 ± 2.41	0.843

HTS, hypertonic saline; ICU, intensive care unit; ICP, intracranial pressure.