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Alcohol Withdrawal with Delirium Tremens

open access: yesJournal of education & teaching in emergency medicine, 2023
Emergency medicine (EM) residents (1st year and 2nd year levels), 4th year medical students and advanced practice providers.Alcohol use has played a major role in causing significant morbidity and mortality for patients. In 2016, it was the 7th leading risk factor for deaths and disability-adjusted life years globally.1 Among heavy alcohol users ...
Schwebach, MD, Courtney   +1 more
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A systematic review of the economic evidence surrounding the management of alcohol withdrawal

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 990-1009, May 2025.
Abstract Issues Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a medical emergency associated with lengthy hospital stays and an increased frequency of alcohol‐related hospital admissions. Rising numbers of alcohol‐related health presentations and limited resources of alcohol treatment services necessitate the implementation of both cost‐effective and clinically
Darren Quelch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uso de dexmedetomidina como tratamiento coadyuvante de síndrome de abstinencia alcohólica: revisión sistemática [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
El objetivo de este estudio es establecer si la dexmedetomidina (DEX) es segura y efectiva para el manejo coadyuvante de síndrome de abstinencia a alcohol (SAA) a través de la búsqueda de evidencia científica.
Tolosa Rodríguez, Miguel Antonio
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Association of Brain‐derived Neurotrophic Factor Polymorphisms With Alcohol Use Disorder: An Updated Meta‐Analysis of Genetic Association Studies

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 3, March 2025.
Graphical abstract of the meta‐analysis conducted to examine the role of BDNF SNPs (rs6265, rs16917204, rs7103411, rs11030104) in the risk of alcohol use disorder. ABSTRACT Background Brain‐derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been proposed to play a role in chronic alcohol consumption.
Anorut Jenwitheesuk   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peri‐operative identification and management of patients with unhealthy alcohol intake

open access: yesAnaesthesia, Volume 80, Issue 3, Page 311-326, March 2025.
Summary Introduction This consensus statement gives practical advice for the safe management of patients with harmful alcohol intake undergoing elective and emergency surgery. The wide spectrum of alcohol‐related organ dysfunction observed in this cohort of patients may have a profound impact on care, and the additional effects of alcohol withdrawal ...
Matthew J. A. Jenkins   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morbi mortalidade em delirium tremens no Hospital Colônia Sant'Ana. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Silva, Céres Fabiana Felski
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The Role of Propofol in Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 170-178, February 2025.
Abstract The objective of this review was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of propofol in the treatment of critically ill patients diagnosed with alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS). A review was conducted in accordance with the PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses) criteria, and Embase, MEDLINE (PubMed), Cochrane
Logan Shirk, Justin P. Reinert
wiley   +1 more source

Alcohol-use disorders: diagnosis and clinical management of alcohol-related physical complications. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This guideline covers key areas in the investigation and management of the following alcohol-related conditions in adults and young people (aged 10 years and older): • acute alcohol withdrawal, including seizures and delirium tremens • Wernicke’s ...

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Home‐based detoxification for individuals with alcohol or drug dependence: A systematic review of the recent literature

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, Volume 44, Issue 2, Page 649-666, February 2025.
Abstract Issue There is growing awareness of the benefits of treating patients in their own home, yet home‐based detoxification of individuals with substance use disorder has received limited attention. While home‐based alcohol detoxification seems to be safe and effective for patients without severe withdrawal, little is known about detoxification for
Eva Rens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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