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Symptom-triggered benzodiazepine therapy for alcohol withdrawal syndrome in the emergency department: a comparison with the standard fixed dose benzodiazepine regimen.

Eugene M Cassidy1, Iomhar O'Sullivan, Paula Bradshaw, Tariq Islam, Chidozie Onovo.   

Abstract

The aim of the study was to compare symptom-triggered and standard benzodiazepine regimens for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome in an emergency department clinical decision unit. The authors found that the symptom-triggered approach reduced cumulative benzodiazepine dose and length of stay.

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Year:  2011        PMID： 22011975     DOI： 10.1136/emermed-2011-200509

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Emerg Med J        ISSN： 1472-0205            Impact factor:   2.740


  6 in total

1.  Patient Outcomes Associated With Phenobarbital Use With or Without Benzodiazepines for Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: A Systematic Review.

Authors:  Drayton A Hammond; Jordan M Rowe; Adrian Wong; Tessa L Wiley; Kristen C Lee; Sandra L Kane-Gill
Journal:  Hosp Pharm       Date:  2017-07-17

2.  Outcomes After Implementation of an Alcohol Withdrawal Protocol at a Single Institution.

Authors:  Mary E Eberly; Anna G Lockwood; Sean Lockwood; Kelly W Davis
Journal:  Hosp Pharm       Date:  2016-10

Review 3.  Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: Benzodiazepines and Beyond.

Authors:  Ankur Sachdeva; Mona Choudhary; Mina Chandra
Journal:  J Clin Diagn Res       Date:  2015-09-01

4.  Assessment of a Hospital-Wide CIWA-Ar Protocol for Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome.

Authors:  Arineh Melkonian; Reenal Patel; Albert Magh; Sampson Ferm; Calvin Hwang
Journal:  Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes       Date:  2019-08-23

Review 5.  Prevention of alcohol withdrawal seizure recurrence and treatment of other alcohol withdrawal symptoms in the emergency department: a rapid review.

Authors:  Justin Jek-Kahn Koh; Madeline Malczewska; Mary M Doyle-Waters; Jessica Moe
Journal:  BMC Emerg Med       Date:  2021-11-06

6.  Effect of variations in treatment regimen and liver cirrhosis on exposure to benzodiazepines during treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome.

Authors:  Pavel Gershkovich; Kishor M Wasan; Charles Ribeyre; Fady Ibrahim; John H McNeill
Journal:  Drugs Context       Date:  2015-08-07
  6 in total

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