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Should the CIWA-Ar be the standard monitoring strategy for alcohol withdrawal syndrome in the intensive care unit?

BACKGROUND: The Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol-Revised (CIWA-Ar) is commonly used in hospitals to titrate medications for alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS), but may be difficult to apply to intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are too sick or otherwise unable to communicate....

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Autores principales: Steel, Tessa L., Giovanni, Shewit P., Katsandres, Sarah C., Cohen, Shawn M., Stephenson, Kevin B., Murray, Ben, Sobeck, Hillary, Hough, Catherine L., Bradley, Katharine A., Williams, Emily C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7988382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33762020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13722-021-00226-w