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The Concurrent Use of Phenytoin and Levetiracetam for Seizure Prophylaxis in ICU Patients: The “Arrowhead Rationale”
The administration of multiple antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) is standard practice for neurological intensive care unit (ICU) patients who cannot obtain seizure control with monotherapy. Phenytoin and levetiracetam continue to be highly utilized AEDs for ICU patients due to their efficacy and relatively...
Autores principales: | Wong, Meghan, Siddiqi, Javed |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10544747/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37790049 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.44547 |
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