Dexmedetomidine as adjunctive therapy for delirium tremens
This case report describes a patient with severe alcohol withdrawal complicated by a potentially difficult airway management that was treated by adjunctive dexmedetomidine infusion. Benzodiazepines are the mainstay of conventional therapy, but they may not be optimal choices in some complicated situ...
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Language: | English |
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Medical Society of the Republic of Srpska, Banja Luka, University of Banja Luka. Faculty of Medicine
2012-01-01
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Series: | Scripta Medica |
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Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2490-3329/2012/2490-33291202113S.pdf |