Abstract
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is a common and challenging clinical entity present in trauma and surgical intensive care unit (ICU) patients. The screening tools, assessment strategies, and pharmacological methods for preventing alcohol withdrawal have significantly changed during the past 20 years. This Clinical Consensus Document created by the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Critical Care Committee reviews the best practices for screening, monitoring, and prophylactic treatment of alcohol withdrawal in the surgical ICU.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Article number | e001010 |
| Journal | Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Nov 21 2022 |
Keywords
- alcohol
- critical care
- practice guideline
- surgical
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