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Early thiamine administration may reduce neurologic injury in hospitalized patients with altered mental status, suggesting improved treatment strategies.
Early empiric thiamine aligns with principles of high-value care and represents a simple, underutilized intervention that may prevent irreversible neurologic injury in hospitalized patients with AMS. Broader adoption of a more inclusive, clinically grounded approach is warranted until higher-quality evidence clarifies optimal screening and treatment strategies.
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