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Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for Diabetes Management

26 Nov, 2019 | 07:38h | UTC

Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for Diabetes Management – Wilderness and Environmental Medicine (free)

 


Guidelines on Therapeutics in Crohn’s Disease: Surgical Treatment

26 Nov, 2019 | 07:37h | UTC

ECCO Guidelines on Therapeutics in Crohn’s Disease: Surgical Treatment – Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis (free PDF)

 


Consistent Definitions of Clinical Practice Guidelines, Consensus Statements, Position Statements, and Practice Alerts

26 Nov, 2019 | 07:28h | UTC

Consistent Definitions of Clinical Practice Guidelines, Consensus Statements, Position Statements, and Practice Alerts – Anesthesia & Analgesia (free)

 


KDIGO Controversies Conference: Potassium Homeostasis and Management of Dyskalemia in Kidney Diseases

24 Nov, 2019 | 21:07h | UTC

Potassium homeostasis and management of dyskalemia in kidney diseases: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference – Kidney International (free)

Related: Physiology and Pathophysiology of Potassium Homeostasis: Core Curriculum 2019 – American Journal of Kidney Diseases (free)

 


Position Paper: Diagnosis and Treatment of Xerosis Cutis

24 Nov, 2019 | 21:06h | UTC

Diagnosis and treatment of xerosis cutis – a position paper – Journal of the German Society of Dermatology (free)

 


Guidelines on Suicide Amongst Anesthetists 2019

24 Nov, 2019 | 21:05h | UTC

Guidelines on suicide amongst anaesthetists 2019 – Anaesthesia (free)

 


EAU-ESMO Consensus Statements on the Management of Advanced and Variant Bladder Cancer

24 Nov, 2019 | 20:43h | UTC

EAU-ESMO Consensus Statements on the Management of Advanced and Variant Bladder Cancer—An International Collaborative Multistakeholder Effort – European Urology (free)

 


Consensus Recommendations: Management of Adults and Children Undergoing CAR T-Cell Therapy

24 Nov, 2019 | 20:42h | UTC

Management Of Adults And Children Undergoing CAR T-Cell Therapy: Best Practice Recommendations Of The European Society For Blood And Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) And The Joint Accreditation Committee Of ISCT And EBMT (JACIE) – Haematologica (free PDF)

 


Practical Guide to Vaccination in All Stages of CKD, Including Patients Treated by Dialysis or Kidney Transplantation

24 Nov, 2019 | 20:44h | UTC

Practical Guide to Vaccination in All Stages of CKD, Including Patients Treated by Dialysis or Kidney Transplantation – American Journal of Kidney Diseases (free)

 


WHO Study: 81% of Adolescents Not Active Enough

22 Nov, 2019 | 08:40h | UTC

Global trends in insufficient physical activity among adolescents: a pooled analysis of 298 population-based surveys with 1·6 million participants – The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health (free)

News Release: New WHO-led study says majority of adolescents worldwide are not sufficiently physically active, putting their current and future health at risk – World Health Organization (free)

Commentaries: Challenges in global surveillance of physical activity – The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health (free) AND Most Adolescents Around The World Are Insufficiently Active, Risking Current And Future Health – Health Policy Watch (free) AND A Majority of The World’s Teens Aren’t Getting Enough Physical Activity – TIME (free) AND More than 80% of adolescents not active enough, warns WHO – The Guardian (free) AND Sedentary teens risk health, hearts and minds: WHO study – Reuters (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


CDC Guideline: Managing Patients with Suspected Vaping Associated Lung Injury

22 Nov, 2019 | 08:37h | UTC

Update: Interim Guidance for Health Care Providers for Managing Patients with Suspected E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use–Associated Lung Injury — United States, November 2019 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (free)

See also: Characteristics of Hospitalized and Nonhospitalized Patients in a Nationwide Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use–Associated Lung Injury — United States, November 2019 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (free)

Commentaries: Two Vaping Advisories Released by CDC – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND CDC Updates Interim Guidance on Vaping-Linked Lung Illness – Physician’s Briefing (free)

 


CDC 2019 Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship

21 Nov, 2019 | 10:34h | UTC

The Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs: 2019 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (free PDF)

CDC Page: Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (free resources)

Commentary: CDC updates ‘core’ antibiotic stewardship elements for hospitals – CIDRAP (free)

 


NICE Guideline: Management of Thyroid Disease

21 Nov, 2019 | 10:39h | UTC

Thyroid disease: assessment and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

 


NICE Guideline: Fever in Under 5s

20 Nov, 2019 | 10:49h | UTC

Fever in under 5s: assessment and initial management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

 


Guidelines for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections

20 Nov, 2019 | 10:46h | UTC

APSIC guidelines for the prevention of surgical site infections – Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control (free)

Related Guidelines: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017 – JAMA Surgery (free) AND Global guidelines on the prevention of surgical site infection – World Health Organization (free) AND Surgical site infections: prevention and treatment – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

 


Guideline Synopsis: The Management of Stroke Rehabilitation

20 Nov, 2019 | 10:37h | UTC

The Management of Stroke Rehabilitation: A Synopsis of the 2019 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Defense Clinical Practice Guideline – Annals of Internal Medicine (free)

Commentary: Nonpharmaceutical interventions have strongest evidence support for poststroke rehab – ACP Internist (free)

 


Canadian Task Force Recommendation: Don’t Screen Asymptomatic Patients for Thyroid Dysfunction

19 Nov, 2019 | 10:17h | UTC

Recommendation on screening adults for asymptomatic thyroid dysfunction in primary care – Canadian Medical Association Journal (free)

News Release: Screening for thyroid dysfunction in people without symptoms: Don’t routinely check that box – Canadian Medical Association Journal (free)

See also: Asymptomatic Thyroid Dysfunction (2019): Summary of recommendations for clinicians and policy-makers – Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (free resources) AND Infographic (free PDF)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


Guideline: Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

19 Nov, 2019 | 10:32h | UTC

Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis. An Official ATS/CDC/ERS/IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (free)

News Release: New clinical guideline for the treatment and prevention of drug-resistant tuberculosis – American Thoracic Society (free)

Related: WHO Consolidated Guidelines on Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Treatment (free guideline and commentary) AND Randomized Trial: 9-month Treatment for Multi-drug Resistant TB is as Effective as 24-month Treatment (free article and commentaries) AND The Lancet Commission: Management of Multidrug-resistant and Incurable Tuberculosis (free registration required)

 


This Week is World Antibiotic Awareness Week! – See Practical Resources

19 Nov, 2019 | 09:55h | UTC

– Using Antibiotics Wisely in Primary Care – Choosing Wisely Canada (free)

– Using Antibiotics Wisely in Long-Term Care – Choosing Wisely Canada (free)

– Using Antibiotics Wisely in Hospitals – Choosing Wisely Canada (free)

– NICE Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines (resource covering many common conditions)

– NICE Summary of antimicrobial prescribing guidance – managing common infections (free PDF)

 


Guidelines for Awake Tracheal Intubation in Adults

19 Nov, 2019 | 09:59h | UTC

Difficult Airway Society guidelines for awake tracheal intubation (ATI) in adults – Anaesthesia (free)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


AHA Updates on Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

18 Nov, 2019 | 01:00h | UTC

– 2019 American Heart Association Focused Update on Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support: Use of Advanced Airways, Vasopressors, and Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation During Cardiac Arrest – Circulation (free PDF)

– 2019 American Heart Association and American Red Cross Focused Update for First Aid: Presyncope – Circulation (free PDF)

– 2019 American Heart Association Focused Update on Systems of Care: Dispatcher-Assisted Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Cardiac Arrest Centers – Circulation (free PDF)

 


AHA Updates in Pediatric Life Support

18 Nov, 2019 | 00:55h | UTC

– 2019 American Heart Association Focused Update on Pediatric Advanced Life Support – Circulation (free PDF)

– 2019 American Heart Association Focused Update on Neonatal Resuscitation – Circulation (free PDF)

– 2019 American Heart Association Focused Update on Pediatric Basic Life Support – Circulation (free PDF)

 


Summary of Recommendations: International Consensus on CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care for Children and Adults

18 Nov, 2019 | 00:52h | UTC

2019 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations: Summary From the Basic Life Support; Advanced Life Support; Pediatric Life Support; Neonatal Life Support; Education, Implementation, and Teams; and First Aid Task Forces – Circulation (free PDF)

 


Guideline: Advanced Imaging for Detection and Differentiation of Colorectal Neoplasia

18 Nov, 2019 | 00:33h | UTC

Advanced imaging for detection and differentiation of colorectal neoplasia: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline – Update 2019 – Endoscopy (free)

 


Consensus Document: Management of Invasive Fungal Diseases in Pediatric Patients with Hematologic Cancer and/or Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

18 Nov, 2019 | 00:34h | UTC

A consensus document for the clinical management of invasive fungal diseases in pediatric patients with hematologic cancer and/or undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Brazilian medical centers – The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases (free)

 


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