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Dexmedetomidine as adjunct treatment for severe alcohol withdrawal in the ICU
BACKGROUND: Patients undergoing alcohol withdrawal in the intensive care unit (ICU) often require escalating doses of benzodiazepines and not uncommonly require intubation and mechanical ventilation for airway protection. This may lead to complications and prolonged ICU stays. Experimental studies a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3464179/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22620986 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2110-5820-2-12 |