Guidelines & Reports
Guideline: Intravenous Ketamine Infusions for Acute Pain Management
22 Jun, 2018 | 01:53h | UTCCommentaries: Johns Hopkins Expert Available to Comment on New Ketamine Guidelines For Chronic and Acute Pain Management – Johns Hopkins Medicine, via NewsWise (free) AND First-Ever Ketamine Guidelines for Acute Pain Management Released – Medscape (free registration required)
Consensus Document: Management of Arrhythmias and Cardiac Electronic Devices in the Critically Ill and Post-surgery Patient
18 Jun, 2018 | 23:22h | UTC
Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Preterm Infants
18 Jun, 2018 | 23:19h | UTCDiagnosis and Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Preterm Infants – Pediatrics (free)
Commentaries: AAP Issues Guidance on Reflux in Preterm Infants – Medscape (free registration required) AND Pediatrics Group Offers Tips for Managing GERD in Preterm Infants – NEJM Physician’s First Watch (free)
European Guidelines for Treatment of Atopic Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) in Adults and Children
18 Jun, 2018 | 23:16h | UTCCommentary: New European guidelines issued for atopic dermatitis – Univadis (free registration required)
Position Paper: Treatment of Nightmare Disorder in Adults
18 Jun, 2018 | 23:01h | UTCCommentary: New position paper recommends treatment options for nightmare disorder in adults – American Academy of Sleep Medicine, via EurekAlert (free)
Consensus Recommendations: Intravitreal Injections
18 Jun, 2018 | 17:24h | UTC2018 Update on Intravitreal Injections: Euretina Expert Consensus Recommendations – Ophthalmologica (free)
NCCN Guideline: Merkel Cell Carcinoma
18 Jun, 2018 | 18:09h | UTCMerkel Cell Carcinoma, Version 1.2018, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (free)
NCCN Guideline: Neuroendocrine and Adrenal Tumors
18 Jun, 2018 | 15:37h | UTCNCCN Guidelines Insights: Neuroendocrine and Adrenal Tumors, Version 2.2018 (free)
Guideline: Conservative Treatment on Lower Limb Muscle Injuries in Athlete
18 Jun, 2018 | 14:05h | UTC
Report: Current Endovascular Strategies for Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
18 Jun, 2018 | 09:15h | UTC
Guideline: Efficacy and Tolerability of the New Antiepileptic Drugs
18 Jun, 2018 | 00:21h | UTCPractice guideline update summary: Efficacy and tolerability of the new antiepileptic drugs – American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society
Part I: Treatment of new-onset epilepsy (free PDF)
Part II: Treatment-resistant epilepsy (free PDF)
Commentary: New Epilepsy Guidelines Shed Light on Explosion of New Drugs – MedPage Today (free registration required)
ASCO Resource-Stratified Practice Guideline: Palliative Care in the Global Setting
18 Jun, 2018 | 00:20h | UTCCommentary: ASCO Guideline Addresses Palliative Care in the Global Setting – ASCO Daily News (free)
AMA Guide: Caring for the Caregiver
18 Jun, 2018 | 00:17h | UTCCaring for the caregiver: A guide for physicians – American Medical Association (free PDF)
Commentary: AMA Releases New Physician Guide on Caring for the Caregiver – The ASCO Post (free)
Systematic Review: Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain
15 Jun, 2018 | 02:28h | UTCSee also: Evidence Summary (free PDF) and Full Report (free PDF)
NICE Guideline: Cancer of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract
15 Jun, 2018 | 02:14h | UTC
Guideline: Integrative Therapies During and After Breast Cancer Treatment
15 Jun, 2018 | 02:13h | UTCCommentary: Mozart, meditation and a yoga mat: Oncologists welcome integrative therapies for breast cancer – eCancer News (free)
USPSTF Statement: Screening with Resting or Exercise Electrocardiography (ECG) Not Recommended
15 Jun, 2018 | 02:12h | UTCEditorials: The Screening ECG and Cardiac Risks (free) AND Screening for Cardiovascular Disease Risk With Electrocardiography (free)
JAMA Patient Page: Screening for Cardiovascular Disease Risk With ECG (free)
Author Interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Cardiovascular Disease Risk With Electrocardiography (free audio)
Commentaries: Doctors Told Not To Order Electrocardiograms For Low-Risk Patients – NPR (free) AND USPSTF Finds Insufficient Evidence For Preventative ECG Screening in Asymptomatic, Low-Risk Adults – American College of Cardiology (free)
“The USPSTF recommends against screening with resting or exercise electrocardiography (ECG) to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in asymptomatic adults at low risk of CVD events”.
American Cancer Society Public Health Statement: Eliminating Combustible Tobacco Use in the United States
15 Jun, 2018 | 02:08h | UTC
Guideline: Anal Squamous Cell Cancers
15 Jun, 2018 | 01:47h | UTC
CDC: Suicide Rates Increasing in U.S.
15 Jun, 2018 | 01:36h | UTCCommentaries: CDC: U.S. Suicide Rates Have Climbed Dramatically – NPR (free) AND CDC: Suicide rates rose 30% across nation since 1999 – UPI (free) AND More Americans Are Dying From Suicide – The Atlantic (free)
Consensus Statement: Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Cutaneous Melanoma
15 Jun, 2018 | 01:26h | UTC
Guideline: Diagnosis and Treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia
15 Jun, 2018 | 01:16h | UTC
Guideline: Management of Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis
7 Jun, 2018 | 23:22h | UTCPart 1: Ambulatory Care- an Evidence-Based Guideline from ECCO and ESPGHAN – Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition (free PDF)
Part 2: Acute Severe Colitis; An Evidence-based Consensus Guideline from ECCO and ESPGHAN – Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition (free PDF)
Highlights from the New GOLD COPD Guidelines
7 Jun, 2018 | 02:44h | UTCCatch up on new COPD guidelines – ACP Internist (free)
Original Guideline: 2018 Global Strategy for Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of COPD – Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) (free PDF)
Pocket Guide: COPD Diagnosis, Management and Prevention (free PDF)
Report: WHO Independent High-Level Commission on Noncommunicable Diseases
7 Jun, 2018 | 02:40h | UTCNews Release: Commission calls for urgent action against chronic diseases (free)