Guidelines & Reports
Guideline: Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy and Management of Regional Lymph Nodes in Melanoma
27 Dec, 2017 | 20:45h | UTC
Tracking Universal Health Coverage: 2017 Global Monitoring Report
26 Dec, 2017 | 23:36h | UTCPress Release: World Bank and WHO: Half the world lacks access to essential health services, 100 million still pushed into extreme poverty because of health expenses (free)
Infographic: Tracking Universal Health Coverage: 2017 Global Monitoring Report (free)
Commentaries: Healthcare costs are pushing millions into extreme poverty. This outrage must end – World Economic Forum (free) AND Almost 100 million people a year ‘forced to choose between food and healthcare’ – The Guardian (free)
Guideline for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Colorectal Surgery
26 Dec, 2017 | 23:23h | UTC
Supplement: The Economics of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease
26 Dec, 2017 | 23:19h | UTCThe Economics of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease – American Journal of Preventive Medicine (free editorials, reviews and research articles)
Source: EvidenceAlerts
AAFP Decides to Not Endorse AHA/ACC Hypertension Guideline
26 Dec, 2017 | 23:22h | UTCAAFP Decides to Not Endorse AHA/ACC Hypertension Guideline – American Academy of Family Physicians (free) (via @kennylinafp see Tweet)
Commentary: New Hypertension Guideline: A Case of Guideline Creep? – Medscape (free registration required)
Recommendation Statement: Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women
26 Dec, 2017 | 23:14h | UTCJAMA Editorials: Menopausal Hormone Therapy for Primary Prevention of Chronic Disease (free) AND Evidence for Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy to Prevent Chronic Conditions: Success, Failure, and Lessons Learned (free) AND Menopausal Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions: Unfulfilled Expectations (free)
Audio Interview: USPSTF Recommendation Statement: Hormone Therapy After Menopause (free)
Summary: Hormone Therapy Not Recommended for Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women – The JAMA Network (free)
“The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against the use of combined estrogen and progestin in postmenopausal women, or estrogen alone in postmenopausal women who have had a hysterectomy, to prevent chronic conditions such as heart disease, dementia and stroke”.
Guideline: Radiation Therapy for Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
26 Dec, 2017 | 20:11h | UTC
Guidelines on the Use of Functional and Molecular Imaging in Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
26 Dec, 2017 | 20:10h | UTC
Consensus on Treatment of Gastric Cancer
26 Dec, 2017 | 20:05h | UTCPolish Consensus on Treatment of Gastric Cancer; update 2017 – Polish Journal of Surgery (free PDF)
Guideline: Human Papillomavirus Testing in Head and Neck Carcinomas
26 Dec, 2017 | 20:07h | UTC
Consensus on Allergic Rhinitis
26 Dec, 2017 | 20:03h | UTC
Guidelines for Autopsy Investigation of Sudden Cardiac Death
26 Dec, 2017 | 19:59h | UTC
Guideline: Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment in Colorectal Cancer
26 Dec, 2017 | 19:58h | UTCGuideline: Myeloid Growth Factors
26 Dec, 2017 | 19:49h | UTC
Guidelines for personal exposure monitoring of chemicals
26 Dec, 2017 | 19:45h | UTC– Guidelines for personal exposure monitoring of chemicals: Part I – Journal of Occupational Health (free)
– Guidelines for personal exposure monitoring of chemicals: Part II – Journal of Occupational Health (free)
– Guidelines for personal exposure monitoring of chemicals: Part III – Journal of Occupational Health (free)
Guideline: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Gynecologic Oncology
26 Dec, 2017 | 19:47h | UTC
Standards for Intensive Care Nursing
26 Dec, 2017 | 19:42h | UTC
Guideline: Apparent Life-Threatening Events (ALTE)
26 Dec, 2017 | 19:44h | UTCApparent Life-Threatening Events (ALTE): Italian guidelines – Italian Journal of Pediatrics (free)
Clinical Guidelines for Endometrial Cancer
26 Dec, 2017 | 19:37h | UTCSEOM clinical guidelines for endometrial cancer (2017) – Clinical and Translational Oncology (free)
Report: Evaluating the Environmental Impacts of Dietary Recommendations
26 Dec, 2017 | 19:34h | UTC
Report: Traumatic Coagulopathy and Massive Transfusion
26 Dec, 2017 | 19:33h | UTC
Consensus Classification of Posterior Cortical Atrophy
26 Dec, 2017 | 18:47h | UTCConsensus classification of posterior cortical atrophy – Alzheimer’s & Dementia (free)
Guideline: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2018 Abridged for Primary Care Providers
12 Dec, 2017 | 12:17h | UTCStandards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2018 Abridged for Primary Care Providers – Diabetes Care (free PDF)
Commentary: ADA 2018 Abridged Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes: Update for Primary Care – Medscape (free registration required
Guideline: ADA 2018 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes
12 Dec, 2017 | 12:18h | UTCADA 2018 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes – Diabetes Care (Free Supplement)
News Release: American Diabetes Association Releases 2018 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes, with Notable New Recommendations for People with Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes (free)
Summary of Revisions: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2018 (free)
Commentaries: ADA 2018 Standards Address Diabetes Drugs With CV Benefit – Medscape (free registration required)
See Updated Guideline: ADA 2019 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes (free supplement)
Themed Review – Comprehensive Care: Older People Living With Frailty in Hospitals
12 Dec, 2017 | 12:10h | UTCComprehensive Care: Older People Living With Frailty in Hospitals – NIHR Dissemination Centre (free download)