National Journal Club - November 2019

Topic: Phenobarbital in Alcohol Withdrawal
Presented By: Washington University Medical Toxicology Program, led by Evan Schwarz

1. Nelson AC, Kehoe J, Sankoff J, et al: Benzodiazepines vs. barbiturates for alcohol withdrawal: Analysis of 3 different treatment protocols. Am J Emerg Med 2019;37:733-736.
2. Rosenson J, Clements C, Simon B, et al: Phenobarbital for acute alcohol withdrawal: a prospective randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study. J Emerg Med 2013;44:592-598.
3. Tidwell WP, Thomas TL, Pouliot JD, et al: Treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome: Phenobarbital vs. CIWA-Ar Protocol. Amer Assoc Critical-Care Nurs 2018;27:454-460.

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