Guidelines & Reports
Preventing Dementia by Preventing Stroke: The Berlin Manifesto
25 Jul, 2019 | 01:59h | UTCPreventing dementia by preventing stroke: The Berlin Manifesto – Alzheimer’s & Dementia (free)
Commentaries: Group calls on international community to prevent dementia by preventing stroke – University of Western Ontario (free) AND Stroke Prevention Best Path to Dementia Reduction, Experts Say – Medscape (free registration required)
Consensus Guidelines on Genetic Testing for Hereditary Breast Cancer
25 Jul, 2019 | 01:20h | UTC
2019 ACC/AHA/ASE Echocardiography Guidelines
25 Jul, 2019 | 01:10h | UTCSource: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
NICE Guideline: Motor Neuron Disease
24 Jul, 2019 | 09:32h | UTCMotor neurone disease: assessment and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)
Related Guideline: EFNS guidelines on the Clinical Management of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (MALS) – revised report of an EFNS task force (free)
Guideline: Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
24 Jul, 2019 | 09:22h | UTC
USPSTF Statement Reaffirms the Benefits of Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women
24 Jul, 2019 | 09:08h | UTCScreening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women – U.S Preventive Services Task Force (free)
See also: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (free) AND Editorial (free) AND Author Interview (free audio)
Commentary: USPSTF Reaffirms Benefit of Hep B Screening in Pregnant Women – Physician’s Briefing (free)
Consensus: Refining Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Venous Disease
24 Jul, 2019 | 01:57h | UTCRelated Guidelines: Management of Chronic Venous Disease: Clinical Practice Guidelines of the European Society for Vascular Surgery (free) AND The care of patients with varicose veins and associated chronic venous diseases: Clinical practice guidelines of the Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Venous Forum (free)
Guideline on Peri- and Postoperative Care of Arteriovenous Fistulas and Grafts for Hemodialysis in Adults
23 Jul, 2019 | 01:58h | UTC
German Guideline on Diagnostic Procedures for Suspected Hypersensitivity to Beta-lactam Antibiotics
23 Jul, 2019 | 01:56h | UTC
Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Frostbite
23 Jul, 2019 | 01:54h | UTC
Consensus Statement: Diagnosis and Management of Individuals with Fetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder
23 Jul, 2019 | 01:25h | UTC
Guidelines on Decolonization of Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative Bacteria Carriers
21 Jul, 2019 | 21:31h | UTC
The Lancet Series: Oral Health
21 Jul, 2019 | 21:24h | UTCOral Health – The Lancet (free articles and commentaries – registration required)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Oral diseases present a major global public health burden, affecting 3.5 billion people worldwide, yet #oralhealth has been largely ignored by the global health community: new @TheLancet Series aims to get #GlobalOralHealth on the #NCD and #UHC agendas https://t.co/SgtlTweJUh pic.twitter.com/sA0a1OuZJO
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) July 18, 2019
Canadian Guidelines for the Management of Luminal Crohn’s Disease
19 Jul, 2019 | 09:53h | UTCRelated Guidelines: Crohn’s disease: management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free) AND ACG Clinical Guideline: Management of Crohn’s Disease in Adults – The American Journal of Gastroenterology (free)
Guideline Synopsis: Management of Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke
19 Jul, 2019 | 09:48h | UTCManagement of Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Original Guideline: 2018 AHA/ASA Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke (free)
Related Guidelines: Stroke and transient ischaemic attack in over 16s: diagnosis and initial management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free) AND Dual antiplatelet therapy with aspirin and clopidogrel for acute high risk transient ischaemic attack and minor ischaemic stroke – The BMJ (free) AND Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations for Acute Stroke Management (free)
The Lancet Psychiatry Commission: A Blueprint for Protecting Physical Health in People with Mental Illness
18 Jul, 2019 | 09:19h | UTCThe Lancet Psychiatry Commission: a blueprint for protecting physical health in people with mental illness – The Lancet Psychiatry (free registration required)
Executive Summary and Podcast: A blueprint for protecting physical health in people with mental illness (free summary, audio and other resources)
Commentaries: Global commission into health inequities of mental illness gives blueprint for change – NICM Health Research Institute at Western Sydney University (free) AND People with mental illness experience poorer physical health, and the gap may be getting worse, experts say – ABC News (free) AND Why people with mental illness may face poorer physical health and early death – CNN (free)
Related WHO Guideline: Management of Physical Health Conditions in Adults with Severe Mental Disorders (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter (Thread – Click for More)
Our new @TheLancetPsych Commission #BlueprintMPH tackles the growing health inequalities associated with mental illness – presenting a 'blueprint for protecting physical Health in people with mental illness" https://t.co/l6P3owTnq9 across 5 different Parts, as follows (thread): pic.twitter.com/lCiKvQbzQK
— Joseph Firth (@joefirth7) July 16, 2019
Guidelines for Moderate Drinking Based on The Presence or Absence of Facial Flushing
17 Jul, 2019 | 09:04h | UTC“individuals with flushing reaction should maintain an alcohol consumption level half of that for non-flushers.”
Guideline: Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy
16 Jul, 2019 | 09:17h | UTC
Guideline for the Medical Management of Pediatric Luminal Crohn’s Disease
16 Jul, 2019 | 09:12h | UTC
Guidelines for Laparoscopic Treatment of Ventral and Incisional Abdominal Wall Hernias
14 Jul, 2019 | 19:02h | UTC
Consensus Statement on Renal Denervation
14 Jul, 2019 | 19:00h | UTCJoint UK societies’ 2019 consensus statement on renal denervation – Heart (free)
Quality Improvement Goals for Acute Kidney Injury
11 Jul, 2019 | 10:15h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
Quality Improvement Goals for Acute Kidney Injury: "The AKI care process starts with the community, continues in the hospital, and ends in community, and each of these phases requires specific intervention." https://t.co/V4nkKQLZuL #FridayReads #ICYMI #AKI
— Crit Care Nephrology (@CCCNPitt) May 24, 2019
WHO Updates Global Guidance on Medicines and Diagnostic Tests
10 Jul, 2019 | 10:25h | UTCGuidance: World Health Organization model list of essential medicines: 21st list 2019 (free PDF) AND Executive summary: the selection and use of essential medicines 2019 (free PDF) AND World Health Organization model list of essential medicines for children: 7th list 2019 (free PDF) AND Second WHO Model List of Essential In Vitro Diagnostics (free PDF)
Commentaries: WHO List of Essential Tests Gets An Upgrade – Forbes (free) AND WHO adds new antibiotics to essential medicines list – CIDRAP (free)
Consensus statement on the Role of Decompressive Craniectomy in the Management of Traumatic Brain Injury
10 Jul, 2019 | 10:09h | UTC
AAP Clinical Report: Management of Infants at Risk for Group B Streptococcal Disease
10 Jul, 2019 | 10:06h | UTCManagement of Infants at Risk for Group B Streptococcal Disease – Pediatrics (free)
News Releases: AAP Updates Guidance on Preventing, Managing Infants with Group B Strep Disease – American Academy of Pediatrics (free) AND Early-onset group B strep: New guidance includes changes in dosing, assessment – AAP News (free)
Related: ACOG Guideline: Prevention of Early-Onset Group B Streptococcal Disease in Newborns (free)