The Addition of Dexmedetomidine as an Adjunctive Therapy to Benzodiazepine Use in Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: A Literature Review.
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DOI: 10.1097/jan.0000000000000205
Abstract: Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is commonly encountered in the intensive care unit population. Currently, the mainstay treatment for AWS is the use of benzodiazepines. However, some patients are refractory to benzodiazepine treatment due to heavy… read more here.
Keywords: addition dexmedetomidine; benzodiazepine use; use; addition ... See more keywords