Guidelines & Reports
Consensus: Current and Ideal Management Paradigm of Agitation
22 Mar, 2018 | 23:34h | UTC
Consensus Recommendations on Sulfonylurea and Sulfonylurea Combinations in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
22 Mar, 2018 | 23:35h | UTC
2018 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of syncope
19 Mar, 2018 | 13:12h | UTC2018 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of syncope – European Heart Journal (free for a limited period)
Related guideline: 2017 ACC/AHA/HRS Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Patients With Syncope: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines, and the Heart Rhythm Society (free)
NICE Guideline: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
16 Mar, 2018 | 03:34h | UTCGuideline: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (free)
Guidelines for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
16 Mar, 2018 | 02:41h | UTC
Guideline: Evaluation and Treatment of Hirsutism in Premenopausal Women
16 Mar, 2018 | 02:28h | UTCKey Points: Evaluation and Treatment of Hirsutism in Premenopausal Women – JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis (free for a limited period)
Guideline: Management of Multi-Casualty Incidents in Mountain Rescue
16 Mar, 2018 | 02:12h | UTCSource: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
NIHR research on support for people with severe mental illness
16 Mar, 2018 | 01:41h | UTCForward Thinking – NIHR research on support for people with severe mental illness – NIHR Dissemination Centre (free)
WHO Guideline – Tobacco product regulation: building laboratory testing capacity
16 Mar, 2018 | 01:40h | UTCGuideline: Tobacco product regulation: building laboratory testing capacity – World Health Organization (free)
News release: WHO issues new guidance on tobacco product regulation towards maximum protection of public health (free)
NCCN Guideline: Hodgkin Lymphoma
16 Mar, 2018 | 01:35h | UTCNCCN Guidelines Insights: Hodgkin Lymphoma, Version 1.2018 (free)
NCCN Guideline: Breast Cancer
16 Mar, 2018 | 01:35h | UTCBreast Cancer, Version 4.2017, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (free)
Guideline: Radiation Therapy for the Whole Breast
16 Mar, 2018 | 01:24h | UTCCommentary: ASTRO issues clinical guideline for whole breast radiation therapy – eCancer News (free)
ISCEV guide to visual electrodiagnostic procedures
16 Mar, 2018 | 01:12h | UTCISCEV guide to visual electrodiagnostic procedures – Documenta Ophthalmologica (free)
ESUR Guidelines: MR Imaging of Leiomyomas
16 Mar, 2018 | 00:55h | UTC
Implementation of the 2017 Berlin Concussion in Sport Group Consensus Statement in contact and collision sports
16 Mar, 2018 | 00:57h | UTC
ACP Guideline: Hemoglobin A1c Targets for Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes
8 Mar, 2018 | 22:32h | UTCCommentary: Major Medical Associations Feud Over Diabetes Guidelines – NPR (free)
“Clinicians should aim to achieve an HbA1c level between 7% and 8% in most patients with type 2 diabetes”
Guideline: Treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria
8 Mar, 2018 | 22:33h | UTCTreatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: report of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy/Healthcare Infection Society/British Infection Association Joint Working Party – Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (free) (via @ABsteward)
New Guide to Infection Control in The Hospital
8 Mar, 2018 | 22:31h | UTCNew Guide to Infection Control in The Hospital – International Society for Infectious Diseases (free)
A free, online resource on the principles and interventions needed to reduce healthcare associated infections, with suggested control measures across different resource levels.
Clinical Practice Guideline: Hoarseness
8 Mar, 2018 | 22:28h | UTCSee also: Executive Summary
The Tobacco Atlas, Sixth Edition
8 Mar, 2018 | 22:21h | UTCThe Tobacco Atlas, Sixth Edition (free PDF)
News Release: Big tobacco is targeting the world’s most vulnerable to increase profits – American Cancer Society (free)
See companion website: TobaccoAtlas.org
Related: Explore the GBD tool to compare tobacco risks globally – IHME (free interactive tool)
ESC position paper on spontaneous coronary artery dissection
8 Mar, 2018 | 22:19h | UTCCommentary with key points to remember: European Position Paper on Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection – American College of Cardiology, Latest in Cardiology (free)
Related position statement: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Current State of the Science: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation (free)
Guideline on choice of inotropic agent for patients with acute circulatory failure
8 Mar, 2018 | 22:08h | UTCSource: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Guideline: Cough Due to TB and Other Chronic Infections
8 Mar, 2018 | 21:40h | UTCCough Due to TB and Other Chronic Infections – CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report (free)
See also other recent CHEST guidelines on the management of cough in specific populations: Classification of Cough as a Symptom in Adults and Management Algorithms (free) AND Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatment for Acute Cough Associated With the Common Cold (free) AND Chronic Cough Due to Gastroesophageal Reflux in Adults (free) AND Symptomatic Treatment of Cough Among Adult Patients With Lung Cancer (free) AND Cough in the athlete (free) AND Occupational and Environmental Contributions to Chronic Cough in Adults (free) AND Treatment of Unexplained Chronic Cough (free) AND Use of Management Pathways or Algorithms in Children With Chronic Cough (free) AND Management of Children With Chronic Wet Cough and Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis (free)
Scientific Statement: Obesity Management
8 Mar, 2018 | 21:40h | UTCThe Science of Obesity Management: An Endocrine Society Scientific Statement – Endocrine Reviews (free)
Commentary: Research Finds Little Difference Among Diet Plans’ Long-Term Effectiveness – Endocrine Society, via NewWise (free)
Guideline: Fluid therapy in neurointensive care patients
8 Mar, 2018 | 21:41h | UTCFluid therapy in neurointensive care patients: ESICM consensus and clinical practice recommendations – Intensive Care Medicine (free for a limited period) (via @luiscamacho02)