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AHA Policy Statement: Reducing Nontraumatic Lower-Extremity Amputations by 20% by 2030

12 Apr, 2021 | 00:48h | UTC

Reducing Nontraumatic Lower-Extremity Amputations by 20% by 2030: Time to Get to Our Feet: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation

Commentary: AHA issues policy statement on reducing lower-extremity amputations – ACP Diabetes AND AHA Seeks to Drive Down Amputations 20% by 2030 – TCTMD

 


Concussion in para sport: the first position statement of the Concussion in Para Sport (CIPS) Group

12 Apr, 2021 | 00:37h | UTC

Concussion in para sport: the first position statement of the Concussion in Para Sport (CIPS) Group – British Journal of Sports Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Consensus Document: Management of ureteric and bladder injury

12 Apr, 2021 | 00:29h | UTC

British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) consensus document: Management of ureteric and bladder injury – BJU International

 


Guidelines of care for the management of actinic keratosis

9 Apr, 2021 | 03:20h | UTC

Guidelines of care for the management of actinic keratosis – Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

 


ESC Position Statement: Diagnosis and treatment of cardiac amyloidosis

8 Apr, 2021 | 08:49h | UTC

Diagnosis and treatment of cardiac amyloidosis: a position statement of the ESC Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases – European Heart Journal

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 


NICE Guideline: Assessment and Management of Chronic Pain in Over 16s

8 Apr, 2021 | 08:54h | UTC

Chronic pain (primary and secondary) in over 16s: assessment of all chronic pain and management of chronic primary pain – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

News release: NICE recommends range of effective treatments for people with chronic primary pain and calls on healthcare professionals to recognise and treat a person’s pain as valid and unique to them

 


The NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines Panel’s Statement on the Emergency Use Authorization of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Monoclonal Antibodies for the Treatment of COVID-19

9 Apr, 2021 | 03:35h | UTC

The COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines Panel’s Statement on the Emergency Use Authorization of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Monoclonal Antibodies for the Treatment of COVID-19 – NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines

 


Consensus Document: Management of the complications of long term indwelling catheters

7 Apr, 2021 | 01:20h | UTC

British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) and Nurses (BAUN) Consensus Document: Management of the Complications of Long Term Indwelling Catheters – BJU International

 


CDC Updated Guidance: “It is possible for people to be infected through contact with contaminated surfaces or objects, but the risk is generally considered to be low”

7 Apr, 2021 | 02:00h | UTC

Science Brief: SARS-CoV-2 and Surface (Fomite) Transmission for Indoor Community Environments – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Related: Catching COVID from surfaces is very unlikely. So perhaps we can ease up on the disinfecting – The Conversation AND Coronavirus is in the air — there’s too much focus on surfaces – Nature AND COVID-19 rarely spreads through surfaces. So why are we still deep cleaning? – Nature

 


Practical Guide: Perioperative Pain Management and Opioid Stewardship

7 Apr, 2021 | 01:17h | UTC

Perioperative Pain Management and Opioid Stewardship: A Practical Guide – Healthcare

 


ACP Guidance: Appropriate Use of Short-Course Antibiotics in Common Infections

6 Apr, 2021 | 01:12h | UTC

Appropriate Use of Short-Course Antibiotics in Common Infections: Best Practice Advice From the American College of Physicians – Annals of Internal Medicine

Summary for Patients: Appropriate Use of Short-Course Antibiotics in Common Infections: Best Practice Advice From the American College of Physicians

News release: ACP best practice advice: Shorter course of antibiotics may be appropriate for some common infection – American College of Physicians

 


Guidance on syndrome of Thrombosis and Thrombocytopenia occurring after coronavirus Vaccination

7 Apr, 2021 | 01:48h | UTC

Guidance produced from the Expert Haematology Panel (EHP) focussed on syndrome of Thrombosis and Thrombocytopenia occurring after coronavirus Vaccination – British Society of Haematology

Related: Exceedingly rare side effects reported with AstraZeneca vaccine in the UK – 22 cases of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis with low levels of platelets out of 18 million vaccinated individuals

 

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/trishgreenhalgh/status/1379414362700517385

 


Guide to Enhanced Recovery for Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgery

6 Apr, 2021 | 01:01h | UTC

Guide to Enhanced Recovery for Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgery – Annals of Surgical Oncology

See also: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Guidelines

 


Consensus Statement: Perioperative management of patients with pulmonary hypertension undergoing non-cardiothoracic, non-obstetric surgery

6 Apr, 2021 | 00:54h | UTC

Perioperative management of patients with pulmonary hypertension undergoing non-cardiothoracic, non-obstetric surgery: a systematic review and expert consensus statement – British Journal of Anaesthesia

 


Guideline for elective cesarean section: updated systematic review and procedure‐specific postoperative pain management recommendations

2 Apr, 2021 | 09:09h | UTC

PROSPECT guideline for elective caesarean section: updated systematic review and procedure‐specific postoperative pain management recommendations – Anaesthesia

 


Therapeutics and COVID-19 | WHO guideline update advises Ivermectin should only be used to treat COVID-19 within clinical trials

1 Apr, 2021 | 04:02h | UTC

Summary and Infographic: Drug treatments for covid-19: living systematic review and network meta-analysis – The BMJ

Original guideline: Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline – World Health Organization

News release: WHO advises that ivermectin only be used to treat COVID-19 within clinical trials – World Health Organization

Commentary: WHO joins Europe, Merck in recommending against ivermectin for COVID-19 – Reuters

 

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/ThomasAgoritsas/status/1377372928451301384

 


ERAS Guidelines for Perioperative Care for Emergency Laparotomy: Part 1—Preoperative: Diagnosis, Rapid Assessment and Optimization

1 Apr, 2021 | 03:35h | UTC

Guidelines for Perioperative Care for Emergency Laparotomy Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations: Part 1—Preoperative: Diagnosis, Rapid Assessment and Optimization – World Journal of Surgery

 


Consensus Document: Management of superficial and deep surgical site infection

1 Apr, 2021 | 03:33h | UTC

Management of superficial and deep surgical site infection: an international multidisciplinary consensus – Updates in Surgery

Related Guidelines: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017 – JAMA Surgery AND Global guidelines on the prevention of surgical site infection – World Health Organization AND Surgical site infections: prevention and treatment – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence AND APSIC guidelines for the prevention of surgical site infections – Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control

 


Antibody evasion by the P.1 strain of SARS-CoV-2

31 Mar, 2021 | 03:36h | UTC

Antibody evasion by the P.1 strain of SARS-CoV-2 – Cell

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – Click for more)

 


AHA Scientific Statement | Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

30 Mar, 2021 | 03:08h | UTC

Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Unique Opportunities for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation

News Release: Six pregnancy complications are among red flags for heart disease later in life – American Heart Association

 


Research Methods & Reporting | The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews

30 Mar, 2021 | 03:03h | UTC

The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews – The BMJ

See also: PRISMA 2020 explanation and elaboration: updated guidance and exemplars for reporting systematic reviews – The BMJ

 


Analysis of conflicts of interest among authors and researchers of European clinical guidelines in cardiovascular medicine

30 Mar, 2021 | 02:53h | UTC

Analysis of conflicts of interest among authors and researchers of European clinical guidelines in cardiovascular medicine – Clinical Medicine Journal

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 


NICE Guideline Update: Cannabis-based medicinal products

28 Mar, 2021 | 22:24h | UTC

Cannabis-based medicinal products – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

 


Choosing Wisely: Five things clinicians and patients should question in Neurological Surgery in Children

28 Mar, 2021 | 22:04h | UTC

American Academy of Pediatrics – Section on Neurological Surgery – Choosing Wisely

Commentary: Choosing Wisely: 5 Things to Avoid in Pediatric Neurologic Surgery – NEJM Journal Watch

See complete lists of low-value practices: Choosing Wisely U.S. / Choosing Wisely UK / Choosing Wisely Australia AND Choosing Wisely Canada

 


Integrating Transwomen and Female Athletes with Differences of Sex Development (DSD) into Elite Competition: The FIMS 2021 Consensus Statement

28 Mar, 2021 | 22:06h | UTC

Integrating Transwomen and Female Athletes with Differences of Sex Development (DSD) into Elite Competition: The FIMS 2021 Consensus Statement – Sports Medicine

 


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