Guidelines & Reports
Management of Hip Fractures in Older Adults: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline.
16 Dec, 2021 | 09:42h | UTCSummary: Management of Hip Fractures in Older Adults – American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
News Release: AAOS Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of Hip Fractures in Older Adults
Recommendations for antibiotic selection for severe nosocomial infections.
16 Dec, 2021 | 09:40h | UTC
A guide to enteral nutrition in intensive care units: 10 expert tips for the daily practice.
16 Dec, 2021 | 08:47h | UTC
Expert consensus and practical guidance: A global perspective on improving patient care in uncomplicated urinary tract infection.
15 Dec, 2021 | 08:33h | UTC
Position Paper: Diagnosis, management, and prevention of button battery ingestion in childhood.
15 Dec, 2021 | 08:32h | UTCVisual summary: Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Button Battery Ingestion in Childhood
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Button battery ingestion in children⚠️: Important🆕 guidelines for diagnosis and management from @ESPGHANSociety #GITwitter https://t.co/TQ1rfjQOpShttps://t.co/fxzzCEl2F2
— ESGE (@ESGE_news) December 14, 2021
Omicron: WHO updated technical brief and priority actions.
14 Dec, 2021 | 09:50h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
🆕 Technical Brief & Priority Actions for Member States on enhancing readiness for Omicron https://t.co/tOu6iIvFZP #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/huPP4QFS35
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) December 12, 2021
WHO Reports | More than half a billion people pushed or pushed further into extreme poverty due to health care costs.
14 Dec, 2021 | 08:55h | UTCReport 1: Tracking Universal Health Coverage: 2021 Global monitoring report – World Health Organization
Report 2: Global monitoring report on financial protection in health 2021 – World Health Organization
WHO Report | Saving lives, spending less: the case for investing in noncommunicable diseases.
14 Dec, 2021 | 08:53h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
🆕 WHO report shows that investing only 1⃣ USD per person per year in the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases could save almost 7⃣ million lives 🌍 by 2030. Let's #BeatNCDs!https://t.co/KP71n5M1cY pic.twitter.com/kviaoWc2J5
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) December 13, 2021
NICE Guideline | Ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage: diagnosis and initial management.
13 Dec, 2021 | 09:42h | UTC
NICE Guideline | Pelvic floor dysfunction: prevention and non-surgical management.
13 Dec, 2021 | 09:43h | UTC
NICE Guideline | Inducing labor.
13 Dec, 2021 | 08:55h | UTCInducing labour – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization.
10 Dec, 2021 | 10:11h | UTCGuideline Hub: 2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization
Executive Summary: 2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization
News release: Coronary Revascularization the Focus of New ACC/AHA Clinical Guideline
ACC/AHA Slide Set: 2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guidelines for Coronary Artery Revascularization
Top Things to Know: 2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization
Key Perspectives: ACC/AHA/SCAI Coronary Revascularization Guideline
Commentary on Twitter
🆕 ACC/@American_Heart/@SCAI #ClinicalGuidelines for Coronary Artery Revascularization released today. This guideline provides a patient-centric approach to guide clinicians in the treatment of patients undergoing #Revasc. Access the full guideline here: https://t.co/rr6TI5kFzI pic.twitter.com/f3xdTFAaUi
— American College of Cardiology (@ACCinTouch) December 9, 2021
Recommended standards for the performance of transesophageal echocardiographic screening for structural heart intervention.
9 Dec, 2021 | 10:11h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
New TEE in Structural Heart Intervention Guideline Now Available Online: https://t.co/BtqTHmSNHY
Lead author @hahn_rt will present 2 webinars on this guideline Dec. 15 & 17. Save the date. Registration will open soon! pic.twitter.com/GL9ndSini6— American Society of Echocardiography (@ASE360) November 18, 2021
WHO recommends against the use of convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19.
8 Dec, 2021 | 10:24h | UTCNews Release: WHO recommends against the use of convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19 – World Health Organization
See Guidance: WHO’s living guidelines on COVID-19 therapeutics
Infographic: A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19 – The BMJ
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Convalescent plasma is a transfusion of blood plasma from someone who has recovered from #COVID19, and is used as a treatment for COVID19 https://t.co/Bobq7OTDGq pic.twitter.com/pfO1sFvUpJ
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) December 7, 2021
AAN Practice Advisory: Antiseizure medication withdrawal in patients who are seizure-free.
8 Dec, 2021 | 09:59h | UTC
ESC Position Paper: Optimal follow-up after acute pulmonary embolism.
8 Dec, 2021 | 10:02h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Do you routinely discuss how/when to resume sporting activities and traveling with your PE patients? Or future cardiovascular risk? Check this recent ESC/ERS position paper on optimal follow-up of acute PE for these and other key aspects of counselling: https://t.co/KEQ7FnFwXX
— Erik Klok (@Erik_Klok_MD) December 7, 2021
ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline update on the use of immunotherapy in early stage and advanced renal cell carcinoma.
8 Dec, 2021 | 09:45h | UTC
Malignant pleural mesothelioma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
8 Dec, 2021 | 09:47h | UTC
WHO Report: More malaria cases and deaths in 2020 linked to COVID-19 disruptions.
7 Dec, 2021 | 08:55h | UTCNews Release: More malaria cases and deaths in 2020 linked to COVID-19 disruptions – World Health Organization
Report: World Malaria Report 2021 – World Health Organization
Commentaries:
More people died of malaria in 2020 than in 2019. Here’s why – NPR
Malaria kills 180,000 more people annually than previously thought, says WHO – The Guardian
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
#COVID19 pandemic has disrupted #malaria services, leading to a marked increase in cases and deaths: 14 million more cases in 2020 compared to 2019, and 69,000 more deaths – new report.
➡️https://t.co/M9sNo2Pn4u #EndMalaria pic.twitter.com/g6MKFVpQKf— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) December 6, 2021
IDSA Guidance on the Treatment of AmpC β-lactamase-Producing Enterobacterales, Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Infections.
7 Dec, 2021 | 08:49h | UTC
S2k guideline: diagnosis and treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning.
7 Dec, 2021 | 08:48h | UTCS2k guideline diagnosis and treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning – German Medical Science
Clinical pharmacology of cytotoxic drugs in neonates and infants: Providing evidence-based dosing guidance.
7 Dec, 2021 | 08:47h | UTC
Consensus on Practical Management of Parathyroid Disorders in Adults and in Pregnancy.
5 Dec, 2021 | 23:43h | UTC
Editorial: The rationale for the recommendations of the European Pediatric Fasting Guideline – “the authors of the 2021 ESAIC pediatric guideline have found reasons to recommend reductions to the minimum fasting times for infant formula to 4 h, for breast milk to 3 h and for clear fluids to 1 h”.
5 Dec, 2021 | 23:26h | UTCOriginal Guideline: Pre-operative fasting in children: A guideline from the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care – European Journal of Anesthesiology
Related:
Pro-Con Debate: 1- vs 2-Hour Fast for Clear Liquids Before Anesthesia in Children.
Discordant and inappropriate discordant recommendations in consensus and evidence based guidelines: empirical analysis.
5 Dec, 2021 | 23:14h | UTCEditorial: A moratorium on strong recommendations is needed – The BMJ
Commentary: Can we trust strong recommendations based on low quality evidence? – The BMJ
Commentary on Twitter
NEW research finds that consensus based guidelines produce more recommendations violating the evidence based medicine principles than evidence based guidelines https://t.co/8eCGZfiNZ3
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) November 28, 2021