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Benzodiazepines

  • Why and How to Use Ketamine for Status Epilepticus

    Review recent evidence on treating refractory seizures in the emergency department with ketamine, including prehospital dosing and key clinical trials.
  • Tips for Managing Active Seizures in the Emergency Department

    Although most seizures resolve spontaneously in one to three minutes, the seizures we typically face in the...
  • 2019 Research Highlights: Seizures, Pulmonary Embolism, Cardiac Arrest, and Sepsis

    Each year, the medical evidence piles inexorably higher. Even though it’s literally impossible to keep up, we...

Why and How to Use Ketamine for Status Epilepticus

June 4, 2026 - Jimmy Pruitt, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, BCEMP, and Michael Gibbs, MD, FACEP, FAAEM - 0 Comment

Review recent evidence on treating refractory seizures in the emergency department with ketamine, including prehospital dosing and key clinical trials.

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Tips for Managing Active Seizures in the Emergency Department

July 21, 2020 - Anton Helman, MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP - 0 Comment

Although most seizures resolve spontaneously in one to three minutes, the seizures we typically face in the…

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2019 Research Highlights: Seizures, Pulmonary Embolism, Cardiac Arrest, and Sepsis

February 18, 2020 - Ryan Patrick Radecki, MD, MS - 0 Comment

Each year, the medical evidence piles inexorably higher. Even though it’s literally impossible to keep up, we…

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4-Step Approach to Treating Alcohol Withdrawal

September 19, 2018 - Anton Helman, MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP - 0 Comment

Even though more than half a million patients are seen in U.S. emergency departments for alcohol withdrawal…

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Alcohol Withdrawal Treatment: Bring Back Phenobarbital?

April 10, 2018 - Jeremy Samuel Faust, MD, MS; and Lauren Westafer, DO, MPH - 0 Comment

Shortening the time window of research knowledge to clinical application is one of the major aims of…

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Opinion: Authors Respond to Comments on Using Benzodiazepines for Hyperthermia

December 15, 2017 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

Dr. Gaddis, Thank you for your response (August 2017) to our review article entitled “Benzos and Chill,”…

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Aiming for Better Seizure Management

October 27, 2017 - Vanessa Caceres - 0 Comment

Seizure management in the emergency department can be tricky. Today’s session “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On: Update…

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ACEP Now Reader Suggests Alternative to Benzodiazepines for Treating Hyperthermia

August 16, 2017 - Gary M. Gaddis, MD, PhD - 0 Comment

Regarding the article “Benzos and Chill” in the December 2016 ACEP Now, I believe that Dr. Trafficant…

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