Guidelines & Reports

New Guideline on the Management of Epistaxis

10 Jan, 2020 | 08:30h | UTC

Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis) – Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (free)

Executive Summary: Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis) – Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (free)

News Release: Nosebleed (epistaxis): New clinical practice guideline – American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (free)

 

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Highlights from the Guidelines for Managing Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Children

10 Jan, 2020 | 08:28h | UTC

Critical Update on the Third Edition of the Guidelines for Managing Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Children – American Journal of Critical Care (free)

Original Article: New Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (free guideline and news release)

 

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AHA Scientific Statement: Recognition and Initial Management of Fulminant Myocarditis

10 Jan, 2020 | 08:27h | UTC

Recognition and Initial Management of Fulminant Myocarditis: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association – Circulation (free PDF)

News Release: Fast action and the right resources are key to treating fulminant myocarditis – American Heart Association (free)

 

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AAOS Releases Guidelines on Appropriate use Criteria for Procedures in Orthopedic Patients

10 Jan, 2020 | 08:15h | UTC

Appropriate use Criteria – American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (free)

Commentary: AAOS releases guidelines, appropriate use criteria for care of trauma patients – Healio (free registration required)

 

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ERS Statement on Standardization of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Chronic Lung Diseases

9 Jan, 2020 | 23:33h | UTC

ERS statement on standardisation of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in chronic lung diseases – European Respiratory Review (free)

 

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WSES Guideline: Perforated and Bleeding Peptic Ulcer

9 Jan, 2020 | 01:33h | UTC

Perforated and bleeding peptic ulcer: WSES guidelines – World Society of Emergency Surgery (free)

 

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AGA Clinical Practice Update: Management of Pancreatic Necrosis

9 Jan, 2020 | 01:27h | UTC

American Gastroenterological Association Clinical Practice Update: Management of Pancreatic Necrosis – Gastroenterology (free)

Related Reviews: Step-up approach for the management of pancreatic necrosis: a review of the literature – Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open (free) AND Management of severe acute pancreatitis – The BMJ (free for a limited period)

Related Guidelines: 2019 WSES guidelines for the management of severe acute pancreatitis – World Journal of Emergency Surgery (free) AND American Gastroenterological Association Institute Guideline on Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis (free) AND Pancreatitis – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free) AND American College of Gastroenterology Guideline: Management of Acute Pancreatitis (free)

 

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ACR Guideline for the Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hand, Hip, and Knee

9 Jan, 2020 | 01:29h | UTC

2019 American College of Rheumatology/Arthritis Foundation Guideline for the Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hand, Hip, and Knee – Arthritis & Rheumatology (free)

News Release: ACR and Arthritis foundation release updated treatment guideline for OA – American College of Rheumatology (free)

 

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AHA Science Advisory: Dietary Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Risk

8 Jan, 2020 | 22:23h | UTC

Dietary Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Risk: A Science Advisory from the American Heart Association – Circulation (free PDF)

Commentaries: Heart-healthy diets are naturally low in dietary cholesterol and can help to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke – American Heart Association (free) AND AHA Recommends a Focus on Healthy Dietary Choices Over Cholesterol Cutoffs – Clinical Advisor (free) AND AHA Plugs ‘Dietary Patterns’ Over Dietary Cholesterol Targets – TCTMD (free)

 

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Consensus Report: Framing Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for Acute Pain

8 Jan, 2020 | 22:22h | UTC

Framing Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for Acute Pain – National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (free PDF)

Commentaries: Statement on National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report on framing opioid prescribing guidelines for acute pain – U.S Food & Drug Administration (free) AND National Academies outlines opioid guidelines, aiming to make approach to prescribing more consistent – STAT (free)

 

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Guideline: Management of ERCP-related Adverse Events

8 Jan, 2020 | 21:53h | UTC

ERCP-related adverse events: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline (free)

 

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Position Statement: Nutrition for Exercise in Hot Environments

8 Jan, 2020 | 21:54h | UTC

Sports Dietitians Australia Position Statement: Nutrition for Exercise in Hot Environments – International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism (free)

 

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ACP Guideline: Testosterone Treatment in Adult Men With Age-Related Low Testosterone

8 Jan, 2020 | 08:51h | UTC

Testosterone Treatment in Adult Men With Age-Related Low Testosterone: A Clinical Guideline From the American College of Physicians – Annals of Internal Medicine (free)

Commentaries: ACP issues guideline on testosterone treatment for age-related low testosterone levels – ACP Internist (free) AND Most older men don’t need testosterone replacement, new guidelines say – Reuters (free)

 

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ACG Clinical Guideline: Disorders of the Hepatic and Mesenteric Circulation

8 Jan, 2020 | 08:49h | UTC

ACG Clinical Guideline: Disorders of the Hepatic and Mesenteric Circulation – American College of Gastroenterology (free)

 

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Guideline: Transfusion Strategies in Non-bleeding Critically Ill Adults

8 Jan, 2020 | 08:50h | UTC

Transfusion strategies in non-bleeding critically ill adults: a clinical practice guideline from the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

Editorial: Transfusion thresholds: the dangers of guidelines based on randomized controlled trials (free)

 

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Guideline: Neuroimaging for Migraine

8 Jan, 2020 | 01:22h | UTC

Neuroimaging for Migraine: The American Headache Society Systematic Review and Evidence‐Based Guideline – Headache (free)

 

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Clinical Guideline Highlights for the Hospitalist: Diagnosis and Management of Measles

8 Jan, 2020 | 01:00h | UTC

Clinical Guideline Highlights for the Hospitalist: Diagnosis and Management of Measles – Journal of Hospital Medicine (free)

Original Guideline: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Measles (Rubeola): For Healthcare Professionals. 2019 (free)

 

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Consensus Statement: Insufficient Evidence to Recommend Brain Health Supplements

8 Jan, 2020 | 00:57h | UTC

The Real Deal on Brain Health Supplements: GCBH Recommendations on Vitamins, Minerals, and Other Dietary Supplements – Global Council and Brain Health (free)

Commentary: AARP report: Insufficient evidence that dietary supplements benefit brain health – Science-Based Medicine (free)

 

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Guideline: Endocrine Work-up in Obesity

7 Jan, 2020 | 01:52h | UTC

European Society of Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline: Endocrine work-up in obesity – European Journal of Endocrinology (free)

 

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The BMJ Guideline: Gastrointestinal Bleeding Prophylaxis for Critically Ill Patients

7 Jan, 2020 | 01:53h | UTC

Gastrointestinal bleeding prophylaxis for critically ill patients: a clinical practice guideline – The BMJ (free)

See also: Efficacy and safety of gastrointestinal bleeding prophylaxis in critically ill patients: systematic review and network meta-analysis – The BMJ (free)

 

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Consensus: Diagnosis and Treatment of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in Adults

7 Jan, 2020 | 01:41h | UTC

Diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune hemolytic anemia in adults: Recommendations from the First International Consensus Meeting – Blood Reviews (free)

Related: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia – Hematology (free) AND Guidelines on the management of drug‐induced immune and secondary autoimmune, haemolytic anaemia – British Journal of Haematology (free)

 

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CDC Recommendations for Providing Quality Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinical Services

6 Jan, 2020 | 23:25h | UTC

Recommendations for Providing Quality Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinical Services, 2020 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (free)

Commentary: Guidance developed for providing quality STD care – MedicalXpress (free)

 

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AAP Clinical Report: Promoting Optimal Development – Identifying Infants and Young Children with Developmental Disorders Through Developmental Surveillance and Screening

6 Jan, 2020 | 23:02h | UTC

Promoting Optimal Development: Identifying Infants and Young Children with Developmental Disorders Through Developmental Surveillance and Screening – Pediatrics (free)

News Release: American Academy of Pediatrics: Universal Screening Urged for Developmental Delays (free)

 

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Position Statement: Diagnosis, Grading, and Treatment Recommendations for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults with Sinusoidal Obstructive Syndrome

6 Jan, 2020 | 23:03h | UTC

Diagnosis, grading, and treatment recommendations for children, adolescents, and young adults with sinusoidal obstructive syndrome: an international expert position statement – The Lancet Haematology (free registration required)

Commentary: MD Anderson-convened consortium provides first universal recommendations for pediatric patients with sinusoidal obstructive syndrome (free)

 

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Guideline: ADA 2020 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes

25 Dec, 2019 | 21:43h | UTC

Just published! New ADA 2021 Guideline for the Management of Diabetes

 

Guideline Homepage: ADA 2020 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes – American Diabetes Association (free supplement)

Commentaries: ADA 2020 Standards of Care Incorporate CVD Risk Stratification, New Medications – Endocrinology Advisor (free) AND ADA releases 2020 standards of medical care in diabetes – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (free)

See also: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020 Abridged for Primary Care Providers – American Diabetes Association (free PDF) AND 2019 update to: Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes, 2018. A consensus report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) – Diabetologia (free)

 

See ADA 2020 Guideline topics below:

Introduction: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020

Summary of Revisions: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020

1. Improving Care and Promoting Health in Populations: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
2. Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
3. Prevention or Delay of Type 2 Diabetes: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
4. Comprehensive Medical Evaluation and Assessment of Comorbidities: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
5. Facilitating Behavior Change and Well-being to Improve Health Outcomes: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
6. Glycemic Targets: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
7. Diabetes Technology: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
8. Obesity Management for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
9. Pharmacologic Approaches to Glycemic Treatment: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
10. Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Management: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
11. Microvascular Complications and Foot Care: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes−2020
12. Older Adults: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
13. Children and Adolescents: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes−2020
14. Management of Diabetes in Pregnancy: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020
15. Diabetes Care in the Hospital: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2020

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

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— ADA Professional Publications (@ADA_Pubs) December 20, 2019

 

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