Managing alcohol withdrawal syndromes: the place of guidelines

被引:1
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作者
Walker, L.
Brown, P. [1 ]
Beeching, N. J. [2 ]
Beadsworth, M. B. J. [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Royal Liverpool Hosp, Teaching Hosp, Dept Clin Pharmacol, Liverpool L7 8XP, Merseyside, England
[2] Royal Liverpool Hosp, Teaching Hosp, Trop & Infect Dis Unit, Liverpool L7 8XP, Merseyside, England
关键词
COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; DEPENDENCE; MISUSE;
D O I
10.12968/hmed.2009.70.8.43549
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Alcohol misuse poses a significant problem in terms of morbidity mortality and cost. Alcohol detoxification and treatment for associated vitamin deficiency syndromes is simple and saves lives. This article discusses the reasons for poor guideline adherence and the current evidence base behind the formulation of these guidelines.
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