Guidelines & Reports
AHA Scientific Statement: Measurement of Blood Pressure in Humans
5 Mar, 2019 | 03:13h | UTCNews Release: New scientific statement on blood pressure measurement in people – American Heart Association (free) AND Heart Group Updates Statement on Blood Pressure Measurement – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND AHA Details Accurate BP Measurement in Updated Scientific Statement – TCTMD (free)
ACG Guideline: Ulcerative Colitis in Adults
5 Mar, 2019 | 03:10h | UTCACG Clinical Guideline: Ulcerative Colitis in Adults – American Journal of Gastroenterology (free PDF)
Commentary: Mucosal healing an emerging goal of ulcerative colitis treatment, guideline states – ACP Internist (free)
Related Guidelines: AGA Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis (free guideline and commentaries) AND Guideline: Management of Paediatric Ulcerative Colitis (free)
New Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
4 Mar, 2019 | 00:49h | UTCCommentary: Traumatic brain injury and kids: New treatment guidelines issued – Oregon Health & Science University (free)
Guideline: Preoperative Evaluation of Adult Patients Before Elective, Noncardiothoracic Surgery
4 Mar, 2019 | 00:43h | UTCPreoperative evaluation of adult patients before elective, noncardiothoracic surgery – Der Anaesthesist (free for a limited period)
Related guidelines: 2014 ACC/AHA Guideline on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Management of Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery (free) AND 2014 ESC/ESA Guidelines on non-cardiac surgery: cardiovascular assessment and management (free) AND Routine preoperative tests for elective surgery – NICE Guideline (free) AND Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines on Perioperative Cardiac Risk Assessment and Management for Patients Who Undergo Noncardiac Surgery (free) AND 3rd Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology (free)
AHA Scientific Statement: Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in High-Risk Pediatric Patients
1 Mar, 2019 | 05:36h | UTCNews Release: Better options needed for children at higher risk of premature heart disease – American Heart Association (free)
AAP Policy Statement: 2019 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
28 Feb, 2019 | 05:58h | UTC2019 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care – American Academy of Pediatrics (free)
See Periodicity Schedule: Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care Bright Futures/American Academy of Pediatrics (free PDF)
ASCO Resource-Stratified Guideline: Treatment of Patients With Early-Stage Colorectal Cancer
28 Feb, 2019 | 05:40h | UTCRelated: Early Detection for Colorectal Cancer: ASCO Resource-Stratified Guideline – Journal of Global Oncology (free)
Psoriasis: AAD Guidelines of Care with Awareness and Attention to Comorbidities
27 Feb, 2019 | 00:58h | UTCCommentary: New psoriasis guidelines emphasize management of comorbidities, use of biologics – ACP Internist (free)
Related Guidelines: Joint AAD-NPF guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis with biologics – Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (free) AND French guidelines on the use of systemic treatments for moderate‐to‐severe psoriasis in adults – Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (free)
Guideline: Pathophysiology and Management of Opioid-induced Constipation
27 Feb, 2019 | 00:38h | UTCRelated Guideline: American Gastroenterological Association Institute Guideline on the Medical Management of Opioid-Induced Constipation (free guideline and commentaries)
Systematic Review and Guidelines on the Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Thoracolumbar Spine Trauma
27 Feb, 2019 | 00:34h | UTCCongress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guidelines on the Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Thoracolumbar Spine Trauma – Neurosurgery (free articles)
– Prophylaxis and Treatment of Thromboembolic Events
– Operative Versus Nonoperative Treatment
– Timing of Surgical Intervention
Guideline: Management of Sepsis in Neutropenic Cancer Patients
26 Feb, 2019 | 02:32h | UTCRelated Guidelines: SEOM clinical practice guideline: management and prevention of febrile neutropenia in adults with solid tumors (2018) – Clinical and Translational Oncology (free) AND Outpatient Management of Fever and Neutropenia in Adults Treated for Malignancy: American Society of Clinical Oncology and Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guideline Update – Journal of Clinical Oncology (free) AND Diagnosis and empirical treatment of fever of unknown origin (FUO) in adult neutropenic patients: guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO) (free) AND Management of febrile neutropaenia: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines (free) AND Guideline for the Management of Fever and Neutropenia in Children With Cancer and Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation Recipients: 2017 Update (free)
Clinical Guidelines on Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Children
26 Feb, 2019 | 02:23h | UTCClinical Guidelines on Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Children – Current Allergy and Asthma Reports (free for a limited period)
Note: if the above link is paywalled, try this one
Related Guideline: Clinical Consensus Statement: Pediatric Chronic Rhinosinusitis – Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (free)
Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
25 Feb, 2019 | 01:20h | UTCRelated: ACG Clinical Guideline: Management of Patients With Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding (free)
Consensus Statement: Physical Activity and Ageing
25 Feb, 2019 | 01:19h | UTC
German Guidelines on the Prevention of Cervical Cancer
25 Feb, 2019 | 01:00h | UTCPart 2: Triage, Treatment and Follow-up
Consensus Statement on Ashy Dermatosis, Erythema Dyschromicum Perstans, Lichen Planus Pigmentosus, Idiopathic Eruptive Macular Pigmentation, and Riehl’s Melanosis
25 Feb, 2019 | 00:59h | UTC
Clinical Practice Guideline for Renal Hypouricemia
25 Feb, 2019 | 00:36h | UTCClinical practice guideline for renal hypouricemia (1st edition) – Human Cell (free)
Report: Pharmacotherapy in Older Adults with Cardiovascular Disease
22 Feb, 2019 | 01:38h | UTC
The Difficult Airway Trolley: A Narrative Review and Practical Guide
21 Feb, 2019 | 04:10h | UTCRelated Guidelines: Difficult Airway Society 2015 guidelines for management of unanticipated difficult intubation in adults – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free) AND Practice Guidelines for Management of the Difficult Airway: An Updated Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Management of the Difficult Airway – Anesthesiology (free)
“Despite several national guidelines on management of the anticipated and unanticipated difficult airway, with separate guidelines for pediatric, obstetric, and intensive care settings, only limited effort has been directed towards developing specific suggestions regarding the contents of a Difficult Airway Trolley”
Consensus Statement: Unresolved Questions on Venous Thromboembolic Disease
20 Feb, 2019 | 02:56h | UTCUnresolved questions on venous thromboembolic disease. Consensus statement of the French Society for Vascular Medicine (SFMV) – JMV-Journal de Médecine Vasculaire (free for a limited period)
AGA Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis
18 Feb, 2019 | 23:57h | UTCSee also: AGA Technical Review on the Management of Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis – Gastroenterology (free)
Commentary: New guideline recommendations for the treatment of mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis – American Gastroenterological Association (free)
2019 European Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Abdominal Aorto-iliac Artery Aneurysms
19 Feb, 2019 | 00:06h | UTCCommentary: Progressive Guidance on the Modern Management of Abdominal Aorto-iliac Artery Aneurysms – European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery (free)
Guideline Summary: Deprescribing Cholinesterase Inhibitors and Memantine in Dementia
18 Feb, 2019 | 22:11h | UTCRelated: Position Statement: Reducing Inappropriate Medication Use & Polypharmacy (several articles and commentaries on the subject)
Report: Lab Testing Misuse Costs Billions
18 Feb, 2019 | 21:41h | UTCWhat the Doctor Ordered: Improving the Use and Value of Laboratory Testing – CD Howe Institute (free PDF)
News Release: Lab Testing Misuse Costs Billions (free)
Commentary: Billions wasted annually on inappropriate lab tests, report finds – The Star (free)
SEOM Guideline: Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastroenteropancreatic and Bronchial Neuroendocrine Neoplasm
18 Feb, 2019 | 20:20h | UTC