Guidelines & Reports
ACOG Committee Opinion: Well-Woman Visit
5 Oct, 2018 | 02:25h | UTCWell-Woman Visit – American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (free)
News Release: ACOG and WPSI Release Materials to Support Women’s Preventive Care at Every Life Stage (free)
Commentary: ACOG Stresses Role of Ob/Gyns in Preventive Care For Women – Medscape (free registration required)
Guideline: Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions
5 Oct, 2018 | 02:21h | UTCRelated Guideline: ERS/EACTS statement on the management of malignant pleural effusions – European Respiratory Journal (free)
Report: Taking Action on Childhood Obesity Report
5 Oct, 2018 | 01:47h | UTCTaking action on childhood obesity report – World Health Organization (free PDF) (via @equitylist)
Supplement: Practical Guide for Allergy and Immunology in Canada 2018
5 Oct, 2018 | 01:46h | UTCPractical guide for allergy and immunology in Canada 2018 – Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology (free reviews)
An introduction to immunology and immunopathology
Allergen-specific immunotherapy
Non-IgE-mediated food hypersensitivity
Early introduction of foods to prevent food allergy
Standards for Neurologic Critical Care Units
5 Oct, 2018 | 01:42h | UTC
WHO Launches SAFER Alcohol Control Initiative
5 Oct, 2018 | 01:36h | UTCSee also: SAFER High Impact Strategies (free)
Related: WHO Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health 2018 (free report and commentaries)
Guideline: Placenta Praevia and Placenta Accreta
5 Oct, 2018 | 01:35h | UTC
Guideline: Vasa Praevia Diagnosis and Management
5 Oct, 2018 | 01:34h | UTCVasa Praevia: Diagnosis and Management – British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (free)
Deprescribing Recommendations: An Essential Consideration for Clinical Guideline Developers
28 Sep, 2018 | 01:11h | UTCRelated: Position Statement: Reducing Inappropriate Medication Use & Polypharmacy (several articles and commentaries on the subject)
““Clinical guidelines often do not accommodate frailty or patients with multiple comorbid conditions. This can give rise to complex medication regimens and risk of medication harm.” Paper discusses the need to include deprescribing in clinical guidelines” (via @Deprescribing see Tweet)
AHA Guideline: Cardiovascular Health in Turner Syndrome
28 Sep, 2018 | 01:05h | UTCCommentary: Cardiovascular Health in Turner Syndrome – No Small Task (free)
Top Ten Things to Know: Cardiovascular Health in Turner Syndrome (free PDF)
ADA Guideline: Type 1 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents
28 Sep, 2018 | 00:54h | UTC
Report: Noncommunicable Diseases Country Profiles 2018
27 Sep, 2018 | 22:57h | UTCNoncommunicable Diseases Country Profiles 2018 – World Health Organization (free PDF)
See also: NCDs profile by country (free)
Consensus: Targeted Temperature Management in Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, or Acute Ischemic Stroke
27 Sep, 2018 | 22:46h | UTCSource: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Guideline: Immune Thrombocytopenia
27 Sep, 2018 | 22:25h | UTC
Consensus: Criteria for the Diagnosis of Malnutrition
27 Sep, 2018 | 22:18h | UTC
Position Statement: Prevention and Treatment of Parastomal Hernia
27 Sep, 2018 | 22:19h | UTC
Guideline: Hyperacute Endovascular Treatment Workflow to Reduce Door-to-Reperfusion Time
27 Sep, 2018 | 22:18h | UTC
Report: Global Burden of Lower Respiratory Infections
21 Sep, 2018 | 02:07h | UTCInvited Commentary: The global burden of lower respiratory infections: making progress, but we need to do better (free)
Report: Global Burden of Diarrhea
21 Sep, 2018 | 02:06h | UTCInvited Commentary: Old and new challenges related to global burden of diarrhea (free)
Related Report: Variation in Childhood Diarrheal Morbidity and Mortality in Africa (free article and commentaries)
Global Tuberculosis Report 2018
21 Sep, 2018 | 01:44h | UTCGlobal Tuberculosis Report 2018 – World Health Organization (free PDF)
Commentaries: UN tuberculosis summit ‘historic opportunity’ to put response ‘back on track’: new WHO report – UN News (free) AND WHO TB Report Sets Stage for Historic U.N.TB Meeting – American Thoracic Society (free) AND WHO report warns efforts to end TB are falling short – CIDRAP (free)
USPSTF Statement: Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults
20 Sep, 2018 | 19:46h | UTCAuthor Interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Behavioral Interventions to Prevent Adult Obesity-Related Outcomes (free)
Editorials: Weight Management in Adults With Obesity: What Is a Primary Care Clinician to Do? (free for a limited period) AND Treating Obesity—Moving From Recommendation to Implementation (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Intensive lifestyle changes best for people with BMI above 30, task force says – UPI (free) AND Doctors Should Send Obese Patients To Diet Counseling, Panel Says. But Many Don’t – NPR (free)
Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Aspergillus Diseases
20 Sep, 2018 | 19:39h | UTCRelated: Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Aspergillosis: 2016 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (free)
Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Review: Implementing Optimal Team-Based Care to Reduce Clinician Burnout
20 Sep, 2018 | 19:40h | UTCImplementing Optimal Team-Based Care to Reduce Clinician Burnout – National Academy of Medicine (free)
Commentaries: Optimal team-based health care is associated with improved patient outcomes and physician well-being – ACP Newsroom (free) AND New Review Shows Team-Based Care May Reduce Physician Burnout – Medscape (free registration required)
Policy Statement: Care and Support for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescents
20 Sep, 2018 | 19:28h | UTCNews release: AAP Policy Statement Urges Support and Care of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescents (free) AND New Guidance for Care of Transgender Children, Teenagers – Medscape (free registration required)
Report: WHO Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Strategy 2018-2025
20 Sep, 2018 | 19:24h | UTCWHO water, sanitation and hygiene strategy 2018-2025 – World Health Organization (free PDF)