THERMOS SALINE INFUSION APPARATUS.

A One-Man Apparatus for Intravenous Saline Infusion

Apparatus for the Treatment of Cholera by Hypertonic Saline Infusion

In a short paper published in the Indian Medical Gazette of December 1910 on " A Series of cases of Cholera treated by Major Rogers' method " I suggested that, with some alterations in the apparatus, the method might safely be employed by Sub-Assistant Surgeons in unfavourable surroundings and without skilled assistance. 1 placed the matter in the hands of Messrs. Down Brothers and Co., Ltd;/ o...

Saline infusion sonohysterography

Saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) is the term for ultrasound imaging of the uterine cavity, using sterile saline solution as a negative contrast medium. It imitates the clarity and exquisite definition of the uterine cavity afforded by amniotic fluid during pregnancy. In principle, any clear liquid could be used to define surfaces. However, sterile saline is inexpensive, easily available ...

Saline infusion, acidosis, and the Stewart approach.

To the Editor:-The report by Scheingraber et al.’ highlights the phenomenon of acidemia after infusion of 0.9%) saline in the perioperative period. The accompanying editorial’ discusses several relevant points; however, we are disappointed that neither the article nor the editorial addresses the central issue of the relative merits of the Stewart approachg in describing acidbase physiology and ...

Infertility investigation through saline infusion sonohysterosalpingography

Along with the sexual revolution there was a drasting increase in the number of cases presenting with infertility and a shift in the major causes from ovarian and uterine anomalies, to tubal infertility. Thus, it was necessary to develop better means of evaluation of tubal permeability and morphology. The technological development in the ultrasound field made it possible to introduce into clini...