Guidelines & Reports
Consensus Guidance: Hyperkalemia management in the emergency department.
13 Oct, 2021 | 01:34h | UTCPodcast: Hyperkalemia, Diet, K+ Binders, Exercise
Hyperkalemia: Pathophysiology, Risk Factors and Consequence
Hyperkalemia: Pathophysiology, Risk Factors and Consequence (several articles)
ACR Announces New Appropriateness Criteria for Diagnostic Exams.
13 Oct, 2021 | 01:32h | UTCAmerican College of Radiology Announces New Appropriateness Criteria – Medical Device News Magazine
New Guidance: ACR Appropriateness Criteria
WHO’s Special Report on Climate Change and Health.
12 Oct, 2021 | 00:12h | UTCNews release: WHO’s 10 calls for climate action to assure sustained recovery from COVID-19 – World Health Organization
Report: COP26 Special Report on Climate Change and Health – World Health Organization
Commentary: ‘Burning of Fossil Fuels is Killing Us’ – Declares New WHO Climate and Health Report – Health Policy Watch
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
#ClimateCrisis harms our health!#ClimateCrisis harms our health!#ClimateCrisis harms our health!
Limiting global warming to 1.5°C isn't only the right thing to do but also a shared responsibility for health.
🆕 WHO #COP26 Special Report explains why 👉https://t.co/WXMdMgPSWv pic.twitter.com/r8NFs1oI37
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) October 11, 2021
AHA Scientific Statement: Medication Adherence and Blood Pressure Control.
12 Oct, 2021 | 00:09h | UTCNews release: Health system crucial to improve medication adherence for people managing hypertension – American Heart Association
Top Things to Know: Medication Adherence and Blood Pressure Control – American Heart Association
Commentary: Medication Adherence – Is It Really the Patient’s Fault? – American Heart Association
WHO report highlights global shortfall in investment in mental health.
10 Oct, 2021 | 21:39h | UTCWHO report highlights global shortfall in investment in mental health – World Health Organization
Report: Mental Health ATLAS 2020 – World Health Organization
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
The world has failed to provide people with the #MentalHealth services they need: new Mental Health Atlas
Read more➡️https://t.co/J0uKvKWZ46 pic.twitter.com/0wKx6JTV2F— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) October 8, 2021
ACG Clinical Guidelines: Management of Benign Anorectal Disorders
10 Oct, 2021 | 21:29h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
🆕 2021 ACG Guidelines for Benign Anorectal Disorders 🍑🍑🍑
👉defecation disorders
👉proctalgia syndromes
👉hemorrhoids
👉anal fissures
👉fecal incontinence #GITwitter🔗 https://t.co/TeqTWjQkg1 pic.twitter.com/gEfkBsH7kn
— Carl Kay, MD (@CarlKayMD) October 8, 2021
WHO Guidance: Antigen-detection in the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
8 Oct, 2021 | 10:47h | UTCAntigen-detection in the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection – World Health Organization
Related infographics:
Use of antigen detection rapid diagnostic testing – World Health Organization
Diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2 infection – World Health Organization
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Testing remains a critical component to the strategy to end the #COVID19 pandemic, and testing needs to be reliable, accessible, affordable, fast and linked to public health action.
So many around 🌍 have worked hard to increase testing capacities @WHOhttps://t.co/VDPdU0VK4g
— Maria Van Kerkhove (@mvankerkhove) October 7, 2021
WHO Consensus: A clinical case definition of post COVID-19 condition (Long Covid).
8 Oct, 2021 | 10:45h | UTCRelated:
Characterizing long COVID: a living systematic review.
Long Covid – The illness narratives.
New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published.
M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (several articles on the subject)
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
🆕 WHO clinical case definition for post #COVID19 condition, also called 'long COVID' https://t.co/WoiLcwsgJX pic.twitter.com/Z0olrHlWPC
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) October 7, 2021
Japanese evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for Liver Cirrhosis.
8 Oct, 2021 | 10:14h | UTCEvidence-based clinical practice guidelines for Liver Cirrhosis 2020 – Journal of Gastroenterology
The German Guidelines for the treatment of anxiety disorders.
8 Oct, 2021 | 10:16h | UTC
Position statement on percutaneous ablation of non-small cell lung cancer and metastatic disease to the lungs.
8 Oct, 2021 | 10:12h | UTC
Choosing Wisely: Seven things physicians and residents/patients should question in long term care.
7 Oct, 2021 | 10:31h | UTCSee complete lists of low-value practices: Choosing Wisely U.S. / Choosing Wisely UK / Choosing Wisely Australia AND Choosing Wisely Canada
The Dutch Multidisciplinary Occupational Health Guideline to Enhance Work Participation Among Low Back Pain and Lumbosacral Radicular Syndrome Patients.
7 Oct, 2021 | 10:18h | UTC
Position Paper: Medical management of chronic pancreatitis in children.
7 Oct, 2021 | 10:25h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
In this position paper on the management of chronic #pancreatitis by the @NASPGHAN #Pancreas Committee:
👉🏻 Dietary and endocrinology considerations
👉🏻 PERT
👉🏻 Medical management of pain
👉🏻 Lifestyle modification
👉🏻 Sequelae of chronic pancreatitishttps://t.co/7e7NxNAZ80 pic.twitter.com/TGP6Nwd873— JPGN (@JPGNonline) February 1, 2021
Evidence and consensus-based recommendations for non-pharmacological treatment of fatigue, hand function loss, Raynaud’s phenomenon, and digital ulcers in patients with systemic sclerosis.
7 Oct, 2021 | 10:19h | UTC
ACOEM Guidance Statement: Prevention of occupational heat-related illnesses.
6 Oct, 2021 | 09:59h | UTC
European Hernia Society guidelines on management of rectus diastasis.
6 Oct, 2021 | 10:02h | UTCEuropean Hernia Society guidelines on management of rectus diastasis – British Journal of Surgery
Commentary on Twitter
🚨🚨🚨🆕@eurohernias Clinical Practice Guideline on the management of rectus #diastasis🚨🚨🚨
Read it for 🆓 here: https://t.co/fxAqcZXrq5#OpenAccess🔓 #SoMe4Surgery #ItsNotJustAHernia #SoMe4Hernia pic.twitter.com/xJS3h0INCd
— BJS (@BJSurgery) October 1, 2021
Clinical Report | Topical nasal decongestant Oxymetazoline: safety considerations for perioperative pediatric use.
6 Oct, 2021 | 10:01h | UTC
AAN Position Statement: Ethical perspectives on costly drugs and health care.
5 Oct, 2021 | 08:57h | UTCEthical Perspectives on Costly Drugs and Health Care: AAN Position Statement – Neurology
News release: AAN Issues Ethics Position Statement on Costly Drugs and Health Care – American Academy of Neurology
AHA Scientific Statement: Diagnosis and management of patients with myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery.
5 Oct, 2021 | 09:01h | UTCNews Release: 1 in 5 adults has high levels of heart enzymes after any surgery, monitoring advised – American Heart Association
Commentary: AHA: More Screening Needed to Catch Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery – TCTMD
Clinical practice guideline: evidence, recommendations and algorithm for the preoperative optimization of anemia, hyperglycemia and smoking.
5 Oct, 2021 | 08:59h | UTC
Surviving sepsis campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock 2021.
3 Oct, 2021 | 22:41h | UTC
WHO prioritizes access to diabetes and cancer treatments in new Essential Medicines Lists.
3 Oct, 2021 | 22:46h | UTCNews Release: WHO prioritizes access to diabetes and cancer treatments in new Essential Medicines Lists – World Health Organization
Report: WHO model list of essential medicines – 22nd list, 2021 – World Health Organization
Commentary: For the first time, WHO committee recommends action on high-priced essential medicines – STAT
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
🆕 WHO 2021 Essential Medicines Lists have 20 new medicines for adults & 17 for children, incl. insulin analogues, new oral medicines for diabetes & medicines for cancer treatment https://t.co/LfWwHEZtuM pic.twitter.com/HMFOP8ioBf
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) October 1, 2021
Intensive care triage under exceptional resource scarcity.
3 Oct, 2021 | 22:48h | UTCIntensive care triage under exceptional resource scarcity – Swiss Medical Weekly
ADA Consensus Report: The Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Adults.
3 Oct, 2021 | 22:38h | UTCRelated: Guideline: ADA 2021 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes
Commentary on Twitter
What a fantastic symposium on the management of #T1D at #EASD2021! Read the full ADA–EASD consensus report here https://t.co/8cEm8N0Enr pic.twitter.com/uMj2R64CkK
— Diabetologia (@DiabetologiaJnl) October 1, 2021