A strategy of escalating doses of benzodiazepines and phenobarbital administration reduces the need for mechanical ventilation in delirium tremens.
Hayanga
Awori
A
Weiss
Eric
E
D000430:Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium / Q000188:drug therapy*; D001569:Benzodiazepines / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D010634:Phenobarbital / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D053717:Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated / Q000517:prevention & control; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic
D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D001569:Benzodiazepines; D010634:Phenobarbital