American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 25, Issue 7 , Pages 743-748, September 2007

The association of a decreased level of awareness and blood alcohol concentration with both agitation and sedation in intoxicated patients in the ED

Department of Emergency Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55415, USA

Received 17 August 2006; received in revised form 8 November 2006; accepted 6 December 2006.

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 None of the authors have financial or other interests in the medications used in this study.

 The work described in this manuscript was presented at the 2004 SAEM Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla.

PII: S0735-6757(06)00423-2

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2006.12.002

American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 25, Issue 7 , Pages 743-748, September 2007