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A Comparison of Lorazepam,Diazepam,and Placebo for the Treqatment of Out-of-Hospital Status Epilepticus
NEJM 345:631-637,689, Alldredge,B.K.,et al, 2001
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Article Abstract
Benzodiazepines are safe and effective when administered by paramedics for out-of-hospital status epilepticus in adults. Lorazepam is likely to be a better therapy than diazepam.
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