The covid-19 pandemic was associated with an unprecedented increase in alcohol consumption and associated morbidity, including hospitalizations for alcohol withdrawal. Clinicians based in hospitals ...

Alcohol withdrawal happens when someone with a significant ... alcohol is handled as a controlled drug. Stringent protocols are in place to ensure patient safety. Only consultants with expertise ...

Alcohol withdrawal happens when someone with a significant dependency ... At Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, alcohol is handled as a controlled drug. Stringent protocols are in place ...

Introduction Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a common reason for hospital admission. However a significant number of these patients have co-existent liver disease or other medical problems. There ...

Alcohol withdrawal happens when someone with a significant ... alcohol is handled as a controlled drug. Stringent protocols are in place to ensure patient safety. Only consultants with expertise ...

hse.ie Introduction We previously reported that benzodiazepine detoxification for alcohol withdrawal using symptom-triggered therapy (STT) with oral diazepam reduced length of stay (LOS) and ...

Methods: Following a 7–10 day inpatient alcohol detoxification protocol, 90 patients were ... present during the early phase of alcohol withdrawal. Furthermore, topiramate considerably helps ...

Due to the limited reports of the safety and efficacy of a protocol involving gabapentin for AWS, a study to compare gabapentin to symptom-triggered lorazepam will be completed. Prospective Validation ...