Gold, Jeffrey A

A strategy of escalating doses of benzodiazepines and phenobarbital administration reduces the need for mechanical ventilation in delirium tremens. [electronic resource] - Critical care medicine Mar 2007 - 724-30 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0090-3493

10.1097/01.CCM.0000256841.28351.80 doi


Adult
Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium--rehabilitation
Cohort Studies
Cross Infection--prevention & control
Diazepam--administration & dosage
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Therapy, Combination
Female
Hospitals, Municipal
Humans
Hypnotics and Sedatives--administration & dosage
Intensive Care Units
Intubation, Intratracheal
Length of Stay
Male
Middle Aged
Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care
Phenobarbital--administration & dosage
Pneumonia, Bacterial--prevention & control
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Psychomotor Agitation--prevention & control
Respiration, Artificial--statistics & numerical data
Retrospective Studies
Utilization Review