Guidelines & Reports
The COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines Panel’s Statement on Anticoagulation in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 – in the absence of contraindications, use therapeutic-dose anticoagulation with low molecular weight heparin for hospitalized patients not in the ICU who have a D-dimer above the upper limit of normal.
12 Jan, 2022 | 09:11h | UTC
Statement on therapies for high-risk, nonhospitalized patients with mild to moderate Covid-19.
12 Jan, 2022 | 09:14h | UTCSee also: What’s New in the Guidelines – NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines
Statement on potential drug-drug interactions between Ritonavir-boosted Nirmatrelvir (Paxlovid) and concomitant medications; antiarrhythmics, oral anticoagulants, immunosuppressants, anticonvulsants, antineoplastics, and neuropsychiatric drugs are among the drugs of concern.
12 Jan, 2022 | 09:09h | UTCCommentaries:
Pfizer antiviral pills may be risky with other medications – NBC News
See also: What’s New in the Guidelines – NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines
German Guideline: Oxygen therapy in the acute care of adult patients.
12 Jan, 2022 | 08:57h | UTCGerman S3 Guideline: Oxygen Therapy in the Acute Care of Adult Patients – Respiration
Clinical Guideline: Acute-on-chronic liver failure.
11 Jan, 2022 | 02:43h | UTCAcute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Clinical Guidelines – American Journal of Gastroenterology
Related: Guidelines for the Management of Adult Acute and Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure in the ICU
Commentary on Twitter
📣NEW ACG Guidelines Acute-on-Chronic #Liver Failure by @JasmohanBajaj et al.
📕https://t.co/T3CqvOAMrj#Cirrhosis #GItwitter #LiverTwitter #MostReadinRed pic.twitter.com/LHwIkUtGZt
— AJG – The American Journal of Gastroenterology (@AmJGastro) January 10, 2022
European Guidelines on non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (Ta, T1, and Carcinoma in Situ).
12 Jan, 2022 | 08:32h | UTC
AHA Scientific Statement: Comprehensive management of cardiovascular risk factors for adults with Type 2 Diabetes.
11 Jan, 2022 | 02:40h | UTC
Best Practice Recommendations: Management of adults and children receiving CAR T-cell therapy.
12 Jan, 2022 | 08:31h | UTC
Estimation of the global prevalence of dementia in 2019 and forecasted prevalence in 2050: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.
11 Jan, 2022 | 02:38h | UTCNews Release: Global dementia cases set to triple by 2050 unless countries address risk factors – The Lancet
Commentaries:
Forecasting the prevalence of dementia – The Lancet Public Health
Dementia cases expected to almost triple across the world by 2050 – BBC
Number of adults with dementia to exceed 150m by 2050, study finds – The Guardian
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
🆕✨First #GBDstudy forecasts global #dementia cases set to triple by 2050 (up from 57m in 2019 to expected 153m people) unless countries address risk factors: #smoking, #obesity, #HighBloodSugar, & low #education🧵👇
Published in @TheLancet @TheLancetPHhttps://t.co/GccTPRroEV
— Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) (@IHME_UW) January 7, 2022
Position Statement: Prehospital surgical airway management.
11 Jan, 2022 | 02:39h | UTC
Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life Years for 29 Cancer Groups From 2010 to 2019: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.
11 Jan, 2022 | 02:30h | UTC
The ‘Ten Commandments’ of the 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure.
11 Jan, 2022 | 02:20h | UTCRelated:
NICE Guideline | Acute heart failure: diagnosis and management.
The ‘ten commandments’ for the 2021 ESC Guidelines on CVD prevention.
Clinical Practice Guideline Summary: Recommended Drugs and Biologics in Adult Patients with COVID-19.
11 Jan, 2022 | 01:26h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Fantastic outpatient treatment approach from Ontario #COVID19 Clinical Practice Guidelines
Risk level:high mod low
Eg:high:Sotrovimab is recommended if NA Remdesivir if NA Fluvoxamine or Budesonide
Paxlovid/Molnupiravir not added coz not yet approved CA https://t.co/dDhj6vA0uv pic.twitter.com/4ucrKIcMn8— Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 (@ABsteward) January 8, 2022
Guideline: ADA 2022 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes.
24 Dec, 2021 | 13:38h | UTCGuideline Homepage: ADA 2022 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes – American Diabetes Association
Introduction: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2022
Summary of Revisions: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2022
Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2022 Guideline Abridged for Primary Care Providers
Video Summary: Standards of Care in Diabetes – 2022
- Improving Care and Promoting Health in Populations
- Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes
- Prevention or Delay of Type 2 Diabetes and Associated Comorbidities
- Comprehensive Medical Evaluation and Assessment of Comorbidities
- Facilitating Behavior Change and Well-being to Improve Health Outcomes
- Glycemic Targets
- Diabetes Technology
- Obesity and Weight Management for the Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
- Pharmacologic Approaches to Glycemic Treatment
- Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Management
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Risk Management
- Retinopathy, Neuropathy, and Foot Care
- Older Adults
- Children and Adolescents
- Management of Diabetes in Pregnancy
- Diabetes Care in the Hospital
- Diabetes Advocacy
Commentaries on Twitter
ADA's "Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2022" is finally here! Featuring American Diabetes Association's latest clinical practice recommendations, the global standard for diabetes care. #ADASOC2022
📖 READ NOW (OPEN ACCESS): https://t.co/LJZcW4Vrb8 pic.twitter.com/hMD2FZO0dj
— ADA Professional Publications (@ADA_Pubs) December 20, 2021
Now Online: SOC — 2022 Abridged 📝
ADA’s Standards of Medical Care abridged to include recommendations most pertinent to primary care. Access is free online, with important updates noted throughout the year. #ADASOC2022
📖 READ NOW (OPEN ACCESS):https://t.co/gm6BaLT2s4 pic.twitter.com/qhwze7MMLo
— ADA Professional Publications (@ADA_Pubs) December 20, 2021
AHA Scientific Statement | Hypertension in pregnancy: diagnosis, blood pressure goals, and pharmacotherapy.
8 Jan, 2022 | 23:16h | UTCNews Release: High blood pressure treatment in pregnancy is safe, prevents maternal heart risks – American Heart Association
Commentary on Twitter
Have you had a chance to check out the new Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association?!?
Hypertension in Pregnancy: Diagnosis, Blood Pressure Goals, and Pharmacotherapy: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Associationhttps://t.co/hs6zPwOP2N pic.twitter.com/CUs1jxCP5M
— Hypertension (@HyperAHA) December 20, 2021
AAN Guideline: Oral and topical treatment of painful diabetic polyneuropathy.
8 Jan, 2022 | 23:18h | UTCNews Release: AAN Issues Guideline for Treatment of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy – American Academy of Neurology
New AAP Guidance recommends routine HIV screening to all youth 15 years or older.
8 Jan, 2022 | 23:13h | UTCCommentary: Pediatricians Can Play Key Role in HIV Testing, Prophylaxis – HealthDay
AAP Interim guidance on supporting the emotional and behavioral health needs of children, adolescents, and families during the COVID-19 pandemic.
17 Dec, 2021 | 09:57h | UTCCommentary: AAP Issues Guidance for Children’s Emotional Needs During COVID-19 – HealthDay
WHO issues interim recommendations for heterologous COVID-19 vaccine schedules.
17 Dec, 2021 | 10:01h | UTCInterim recommendations for heterologous COVID-19 vaccine schedules – World Health Organization
Commentary: Coronavirus: WHO gives the nod for mix-and-match vaccine schedules – South China Morning Post
NICE Guideline | Acute heart failure: diagnosis and management.
17 Dec, 2021 | 08:48h | UTCAcute heart failure: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Consensus Statement: Treatment of combined injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament and the medial collateral ligament complex.
17 Dec, 2021 | 08:38h | UTC
NICE Guideline | Type 2 diabetes in adults: management.
17 Dec, 2021 | 08:45h | UTCType 2 diabetes in adults: management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Related: Guideline: ADA 2021 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes
Guideline: Prevention, diagnosis, and management of post-surgical mediastinitis in adults.
17 Dec, 2021 | 08:41h | UTC
NICE Guideline | Fever in under 5s: assessment and initial management.
17 Dec, 2021 | 08:44h | UTCRelated: AAP Guideline: Evaluation and management of well-appearing febrile infants 8 to 60 days old.
Review uncovers weak COVID clinical practice guidelines.
16 Dec, 2021 | 10:31h | UTCReview uncovers weak COVID clinical practice guidelines – CIDRAP
Commentary on Twitter
This systematic review found that few clinical practice guidelines for pharmacologic treatment of hospitalized patients with #COVID19 met the National Academy of Medicine standards for trustworthy guidelines. https://t.co/nOCDp4pJWx
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) December 10, 2021


