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Quoted phrase not found in phrase index: "Substance Withdrawal Delirium"
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Outcome of delirium in critically ill patients: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Salluh JI, Wang H, Schneider EB, Nagaraja N, Yenokyan G, Damluji A, Serafim RB, Stevens RD. Salluh JI, et al. BMJ. 2015 Jun 3;350:h2538. doi: 10.1136/bmj.h2538. BMJ. 2015. PMID: 26041151 Free PMC article. Review.
Studies were excluded if they primarily enrolled patients with a neurological disorder or patients admitted to intensive care after cardiac surgery or organ/tissue transplantation, or centered on sedation management or alcohol or substance withdrawal. Data were extr …
Studies were excluded if they primarily enrolled patients with a neurological disorder or patients admitted to intensive care after cardiac …
Comparative efficacy and safety of pharmacotherapies for alcohol withdrawal: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Bahji A, Bach P, Danilewitz M, Crockford D, El-Guebaly N, Devoe DJ, Saitz R. Bahji A, et al. Addiction. 2022 Oct;117(10):2591-2601. doi: 10.1111/add.15853. Epub 2022 Mar 15. Addiction. 2022. PMID: 35194860 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: There have been few head-to-head clinical trials of pharmacotherapies for alcohol withdrawal (AW). We, therefore, aimed to evaluate the comparative performance of pharmacotherapies for AW. ...However, only fixed-schedule diazepam (OR, 0.19; 95% CI, 0.0 …
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: There have been few head-to-head clinical trials of pharmacotherapies for alcohol withdrawal (AW). We, therefore …
The "Prediction of Alcohol Withdrawal Severity Scale" (PAWSS): systematic literature review and pilot study of a new scale for the prediction of complicated alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
Maldonado JR, Sher Y, Ashouri JF, Hills-Evans K, Swendsen H, Lolak S, Miller AC. Maldonado JR, et al. Alcohol. 2014 Jun;48(4):375-90. doi: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2014.01.004. Epub 2014 Feb 19. Alcohol. 2014. PMID: 24657098 Review.
BACKGROUND: To date, no screening tools for alcohol withdrawal syndromes (AWS) have been validated in the medically ill. ...A total of 10 items were identified as correlated with complicated AWS (i.e., withdrawal hallucinosis, withdrawal-related seizures, and …
BACKGROUND: To date, no screening tools for alcohol withdrawal syndromes (AWS) have been validated in the medically ill. ...A total o …
Will This Hospitalized Patient Develop Severe Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome?: The Rational Clinical Examination Systematic Review.
Wood E, Albarqouni L, Tkachuk S, Green CJ, Ahamad K, Nolan S, McLean M, Klimas J. Wood E, et al. JAMA. 2018 Aug 28;320(8):825-833. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.10574. JAMA. 2018. PMID: 30167704 Free PMC article. Review.
IMPORTANCE: Although severe alcohol withdrawal syndrome (SAWS) is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality, most at-risk patients will not develop this syndrome. ...OBJECTIVE: To assess the accuracy and predictive value of symptoms and signs for id …
IMPORTANCE: Although severe alcohol withdrawal syndrome (SAWS) is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality, most at …
Pharmacological treatments of non-substance-withdrawal delirium: a systematic review of prospective trials.
Friedman JI, Soleimani L, McGonigle DP, Egol C, Silverstein JH. Friedman JI, et al. Am J Psychiatry. 2014 Feb;171(2):151-9. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.13040458. Am J Psychiatry. 2014. PMID: 24362367 Review.
OBJECTIVE: Most reviews of pharmacological strategies for delirium treatment evaluate the effectiveness of these interventions for delirium prevention, reduction in duration and severity of ongoing delirium, and other outcomes that extend beyond the recommend …
OBJECTIVE: Most reviews of pharmacological strategies for delirium treatment evaluate the effectiveness of these interventions for …
Alcohol withdrawal and delirium tremens in the critically ill: a systematic review and commentary.
Awissi DK, Lebrun G, Coursin DB, Riker RR, Skrobik Y. Awissi DK, et al. Intensive Care Med. 2013 Jan;39(1):16-30. doi: 10.1007/s00134-012-2758-y. Epub 2012 Nov 27. Intensive Care Med. 2013. PMID: 23184039 Review.
We reviewed published manuscripts for prevalence, risk factors, screening tools, prophylactic and treatment strategies, and outcomes for alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) and delirium tremens (DT) in the critically ill. ...The benefit of alcohol withdrawal …
We reviewed published manuscripts for prevalence, risk factors, screening tools, prophylactic and treatment strategies, and outcomes for alc …
Magnesium for alcohol withdrawal.
Sarai M, Tejani AM, Chan AH, Kuo IF, Li J. Sarai M, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Jun 5;(6):CD008358. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008358.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013. PMID: 23740536 Review.
BACKGROUND: Patients have been given magnesium to treat or prevent alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS). Evidence to support this practice is limited, and is often based on the controversial link between hypomagnesaemia and AWS. ...AUTHORS' CONCLUSIONS: There is insuff …
BACKGROUND: Patients have been given magnesium to treat or prevent alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS). Evidence to support this …
Benzodiazepines for alcohol withdrawal.
Amato L, Minozzi S, Vecchi S, Davoli M. Amato L, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010 Mar 17;(3):CD005063. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005063.pub3. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010. PMID: 20238336 Review.
Benzodiazepines have been widely used for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal symptoms. Moreover it is unknown whether different benzodiazepines and different regimens of administration may have the same merits. ...AUTHORS' CONCLUSIONS: Benzodiazepines showed a protective …
Benzodiazepines have been widely used for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal symptoms. Moreover it is unknown whether different benz …
Predictors of severe alcohol withdrawal syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Goodson CM, Clark BJ, Douglas IS. Goodson CM, et al. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2014 Oct;38(10):2664-77. doi: 10.1111/acer.12529. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2014. PMID: 25346507 Review.
BACKGROUND: Severity of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is associated with hospital mortality and length of stay. However, as there is no consensus regarding how to predict the development of severe alcohol withdrawal syndrome (SAWS), we sought to de …
BACKGROUND: Severity of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is associated with hospital mortality and length of stay. However, a …
Current evidence and clinical utility of phenobarbital for alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
Nishimura Y, Choi H, Colgan B, Kistler H, Mercado F. Nishimura Y, et al. Eur J Intern Med. 2023 Jun;112:52-61. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2023.03.006. Epub 2023 Mar 21. Eur J Intern Med. 2023. PMID: 36935249
BACKGROUND: Phenobarbital (PB) has been acknowledged among clinicians as a potential alternative to benzodiazepines (BZD) to decrease the need for hospital length of stay and complications associated with alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS). However, the level of evid …
BACKGROUND: Phenobarbital (PB) has been acknowledged among clinicians as a potential alternative to benzodiazepines (BZD) to decrease the ne …
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