Guidelines & Reports
AGA Clinical Practice Update on Chemoprevention for Colorectal Neoplasia.
16 Jul, 2021 | 10:46h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Out now in @AGA_CGH: AGA Clinical Practice Update on Chemoprevention for Colorectal Neoplasia. Had great time working on this with @AasmaShaukatMD & @seth_crockett. Hope it's a useful reference! @AmerGastroAssn
https://t.co/UB5hFMq6hc pic.twitter.com/KwHeKjU2dk— Peter Liang, MD MPH (@petersliang) February 19, 2021
Joint Opinion from ACC/AHA/ESC/WHF | Clinician Well-Being: Addressing Global Needs for Improvements in the Health Care Field.
16 Jul, 2021 | 10:48h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
ICYMI: Leading CV orgs #AgainstClinicianBurnout recognize that #ClinicianWellBeing is paramount to providing high-quality patient care and are committed to improving the well-being of the CV workforce. ➡️ https://t.co/ufwAWWakPp @JACCJournals @AHAScience @escardio @worldheartfed pic.twitter.com/iyr3BxNRpr
— American College of Cardiology (@ACCinTouch) July 15, 2021
WHO releases first-ever global guidance for country validation of viral hepatitis B and C elimination.
15 Jul, 2021 | 09:16h | UTCSee guidance: Interim guidance for country validation of viral hepatitis elimination – World Health Organization
Consensus Guidance: Budd-Chiari syndrome.
15 Jul, 2021 | 09:07h | UTC
A consensus integrated care pathway for patients with primary biliary cholangitis.
15 Jul, 2021 | 09:06h | UTC
Consensus paper: Clinical indications for image-guided interventional procedures in the musculoskeletal system.
15 Jul, 2021 | 09:05h | UTCOther articles from the series:
Part III – nerves of the upper limb
AAP Technical Report | Prevention of Drowning.
14 Jul, 2021 | 11:09h | UTCPrevention of Drowning – Pediatrics
News releases: American Academy of Pediatrics Identifies Children Most at Risk of Drowning and Recommends Layers of Protection to Prevent Tragedy – American Academy of Pediatrics AND New information, research adds to understanding of drowning risks, precautions – AAP News
Related: The Burden of Unintentional Drowning: Global, Regional and National Estimates of Mortality from the Global Burden of Disease Study AND Preventing drowning: an implementation guide – World Health Organization AND Global report on drowning: preventing a leading killer – World Health Organization AND Report: Open Water Drowning and Risks for Children AND Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment and Prevention of Drowning: 2019 Update – Wilderness and Environmental Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related death in children. In 2018, almost 900 US children younger than 20 years died from drowning. As educators and advocates, pediatricians can play an important role in #DrowningPrevention: https://t.co/P3eLa1M28p #Pediatrics pic.twitter.com/h3YnqyiMDU
— AAP CME Journals (@AAPJournals) July 13, 2021
Global burden of cancer attributable to alcohol consumption – “Globally, an estimated 741.300, or 4·1% of all new cases of cancer in 2020 were attributable to alcohol consumption”.
14 Jul, 2021 | 11:07h | UTCNews release: Alcohol consumption linked to more than 740,000 new cancer cases in 2020 – The Lancet
Commentaries: Alcohol caused 740,000 cancer cases globally last year – study – The Guardian AND Expert reaction to study of alcohol and cancer – Science Media Centre
A UK expert consensus approach for managing symptomatic arteriovenous fistula (AVF) stenosis in hemodialysis patients.
14 Jul, 2021 | 10:55h | UTC
Summary | Universal definition and classification of heart failure: a step in the right direction from failure to function.
14 Jul, 2021 | 10:58h | UTC
German national treatment guidance for hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
13 Jul, 2021 | 10:02h | UTC
WHO issues new recommendations on human genome editing for the advancement of public health.
13 Jul, 2021 | 09:42h | UTCSee reports:
Human genome editing: recommendations
Human genome editing: a framework for governance
Commentaries: New Global Recommendations for Human Genome Editing may Improve Use to Cure and Treat Diseases – Health Policy Watch AND WHO should lead on genome-editing policy, advisers say – Nature AND WHO Calls for Global Registry of Human Genome Editing – HealthDay AND Expert reaction to the WHO’s newly published recommendations and governance framework for human genome editing – Science Media Centre
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Two 🆕 reports provide the first global recommendations to help establish human genome 🧬 editing as a tool for public health, with an emphasis on safety, effectiveness and ethics.
👉 https://t.co/w32QhMXSXi pic.twitter.com/Bto9SF6NzW
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) July 12, 2021
2021 ACR Guideline for the Management of Giant Cell Arteritis and Takayasu Arteritis.
13 Jul, 2021 | 09:41h | UTC
2021 ACR Guideline for the Management of Polyarteritis Nodosa.
13 Jul, 2021 | 09:37h | UTC
New CDC Guidance for COVID-19 prevention in kindergarten schools says safely returning to in-person instruction is a priority.
12 Jul, 2021 | 03:11h | UTCCommentaries: Updated CDC schools guidance prioritizes in-person learning, even if all Covid-19 safety measures aren’t in place – CNN AND The C.D.C. Issues New School Guidance, With Emphasis on Full Reopening – The New York Times AND New CDC guidance says fully vaccinated teachers and students don’t need to wear masks indoors – CNBC AND CDC calls for reopening schools fully, recommends masking – CIDRAP
Related: COVID and schools: the evidence for reopening safely – Nature
Understanding the Host in the Management of Pneumonia. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report.
12 Jul, 2021 | 01:41h | UTC
AHA Scientific Statement: Assessing and Addressing Cardiovascular Health in People Who Are Transgender and Gender Diverse.
12 Jul, 2021 | 01:43h | UTCNews release: Discrimination, stress linked to poorer heart health in transgender, gender diverse adults – American Heart Association
Clinical Practice Guideline for Postoperative Rehabilitation in Older Patients With Hip Fractures.
12 Jul, 2021 | 01:39h | UTCRelated: Guideline for the perioperative management of hip fractures 2020
Consensus Statement: Guidance for health care leaders during the recovery stage of the COVID-19 pandemic.
9 Jul, 2021 | 10:20h | UTCCommentary: Experts issue pandemic-recovery guidance for health leaders – CIDRAP
Commentary on Twitter
32 experts in healthcare, health leadership, and public health from 17 countries collaborated to create a novel evidence- and expertise-informed framework of leadership imperatives during the recovery stage of the #COVID19 pandemic https://t.co/3gDKZIERBv
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) July 8, 2021
AHA Scientific Statement: Diagnosis and Management of Myocarditis in Children.
9 Jul, 2021 | 10:10h | UTCNews release: Viruses are the most common cause of myocarditis in children, experts offer guidance – American Heart Association
Top Things to Know: Diagnosis and Management of Myocarditis in Children
2021 ACR Guideline for the Management of ANCA–Associated Vasculitis.
9 Jul, 2021 | 10:09h | UTC
Schooling during COVID-19: Recommendations from the European Technical Advisory Group for schooling during COVID-19.
8 Jul, 2021 | 09:11h | UTC
ADA Draft Consensus Report: Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Adults.
8 Jul, 2021 | 09:04h | UTCThe Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Adults — A Consensus Report by the ADA and EASD
Commentaries: ADA/EASD Draft Guidance Aims to Bring Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Out of Shadows – Medscape (free registration required) AND New consensus report on adults with type 1 diabetes focuses on individualised care – Diabetes Times
Related: Guideline: ADA 2021 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes
Clinical guidelines for female lower urinary tract symptoms.
8 Jul, 2021 | 08:44h | UTCClinical Guidelines for Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms – International Journal of Urology
Guideline on the peri-operative management of patients with sickle cell disease.
8 Jul, 2021 | 08:46h | UTCGuideline on the peri-operative management of patients with sickle cell disease – Anaesthesia


