Guidelines & Reports
Guideline: Peripheral arterial disease: diagnosis and management
23 Feb, 2018 | 01:04h | UTCGuideline: Peripheral arterial disease: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (free)
Guideline Synopsis: Diagnosis, Evaluation, Prevention, and Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease–Mineral and Bone Disorder
23 Feb, 2018 | 01:05h | UTC
Guideline: Heavy menstrual bleeding: assessment and management
23 Feb, 2018 | 01:03h | UTCGuideline: Heavy menstrual bleeding: assessment and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (free)
Guideline: recommendations for high altitude exposure of individuals with pre-existing cardiovascular conditions
23 Feb, 2018 | 00:59h | UTCCommentaries: European experts release guidelines about high-altitude exposure for cardiovascular patients – Cardiovascular Business (free) AND A trip to the mountains despite a heart condition? – Eurac Research, via ScienceDaily (free)
Guideline: Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurocysticercosis
22 Feb, 2018 | 23:39h | UTC
Guideline: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
22 Feb, 2018 | 23:39h | UTCSee also: Commentary: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Making strides, long journey ahead! (free) AND Top Ten Things to Know (free PDF)
BTS Guideline for the Investigation and Management of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
22 Feb, 2018 | 23:26h | UTCRelated guideline: Treatment of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline – Journal of Clinical Oncology (free)
Draft Recommendation: Behavioral Interventions for Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults
22 Feb, 2018 | 23:07h | UTCDraft Recommendation Statement: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (free)
Commentaries: USPSTF Again Recommends Offering Behavioral Interventions to Obese Adults – Physician’s First Watch (free) AND USPSTF Posts Draft Recs for Treatment of Adults With Obesity – Medscape (free registration required) AND USPSTF: ‘Yes’ To Behavioral Obesity Therapy – MedPage Today (free)
Guideline: Modern Diagnosis of GERD
22 Feb, 2018 | 23:04h | UTCModern diagnosis of GERD: the Lyon Consensus – Gut (free)
Guidelines on Adult Testosterone Deficiency
22 Feb, 2018 | 21:53h | UTCSource: New Clinical Practice Guidelines, February 2018 – Medscape (free registration required)
Guidelines for Sedation and Anesthesia in GI Endoscopy
22 Feb, 2018 | 22:24h | UTCGuidelines for sedation and anesthesia in GI endoscopy – Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (free)
Source: New Clinical Practice Guidelines, February 2018 – Medscape (free registration required)
Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children
16 Feb, 2018 | 02:33h | UTCCommentary: Fecal transplants move into the mainstream to treat difficult infection – STAT (free)
One Health Approach is Critical to De-risk Human, Animal and Environmental Health
16 Feb, 2018 | 02:22h | UTCOne Health Approach is Critical to De-risk Human, Animal and Environmental Health – The World Bank (free)
See report: Operational Framework for Strengthening Human, Animal And Environmental Public Health Systems At Their Interface – The World Bank (free PDF)
Related review: The science behind One Health: at the interface of humans, animals, and the environment – Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (free)
WHO recommendations: intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience
16 Feb, 2018 | 02:20h | UTCNews release: Individualized, supportive care key to positive childbirth experience, says WHO (free)
Commentary: Give women more time to give birth, make choices – WHO – Reuters (free)
Screening for Ovarian Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
16 Feb, 2018 | 02:18h | UTCScreening for Ovarian Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement – JAMA (free)
Editorials: Screening for Ovarian Cancer in Asymptomatic Women (free) AND The Yet Unrealized Promise of Ovarian Cancer Screening (free) AND Is There a Future for Ovarian Cancer Screening? (free)
Author interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Ovarian Cancer (free audio)
“The USPSTF recommends against screening for ovarian cancer in asymptomatic women. (D recommendation) This recommendation applies to asymptomatic women who are not known to have a high-risk hereditary cancer syndrome”.
Family Planning – A global handbook for providers: 2018 edition
16 Feb, 2018 | 02:15h | UTCFamily Planning – A global handbook for providers: 2018 edition – World Health Organization (free)
News release: Updated and expanded guidance for family planning providers worldwide (free)
Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for inflammatory bowel disease
16 Feb, 2018 | 02:13h | UTC
Uterine Neoplasms: NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines
16 Feb, 2018 | 01:42h | UTCUterine Neoplasms, Version 1.2018, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (free)
FIGO consensus guidelines on placenta accreta spectrum disorders
16 Feb, 2018 | 01:25h | UTCFIGO consensus guidelines on placenta accreta spectrum disorders – International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Introduction (free)
Epidemiology (free)
Prenatal Diagnosis and Screening (free)
Nonconservative surgical management (free)
Guideline: Screening Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women
16 Feb, 2018 | 01:21h | UTCDraft Recommendation Statement: Screening Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (free)
Commentaries: USPSTF Recommends Screening Pregnant Women for Syphilis – American Academy of Family Physicians (free) AND USPSTF: Screening for Syphilis in Pregnant Women Beneficial – MPR (free) AND Syphilis Rising In Newborns, Pregnant Moms: USPSTF Reaffirms Mandatory Testing – American Council on Science and Health (free)
EACTS/EACTA Guidelines on Patient Blood Management for Adult Cardiac Surgery
15 Feb, 2018 | 11:25h | UTCSource: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Guideline for CYP2D6 and Tamoxifen Therapy in Breast Cancer
15 Feb, 2018 | 11:16h | UTCCommentary: New international practice guidelines for tamoxifen treatment based on CYP2D6 genotype – eCancer News (free)
EAACI Guidelines on Allergen Immunotherapy
15 Feb, 2018 | 11:00h | UTCEAACI Guidelines on Allergen Immunotherapy: Executive Statement – Allergy (free PDF)
Guidelines for Colposcopy Practice for Cervical Cancer Prevention
15 Feb, 2018 | 11:00h | UTC
Working to End Myths and Misconceptions About Female Genital Mutilation
15 Feb, 2018 | 10:41h | UTCRelated Guideline: WHO guidelines on the management of health complications from female genital mutilation (free)