Guidelines & Reports
Primary care guidance for persons with HIV: 2020 update by the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
17 Nov, 2020 | 09:36h | UTCNews Release: IDSA and HIVMA Release New Comprehensive Primary Care Guidance for People with HIV – Infectious Diseases Society of America
Practice Pointer: Using antibiotics wisely for respiratory tract infection in the era of covid-19
16 Nov, 2020 | 01:48h | UTCUsing antibiotics wisely for respiratory tract infection in the era of covid-19 – The BMJ
Commentary on Twitter
When should patients with respiratory tract infections be assessed in person and when should you prescribe antibiotics based on best available evidence? This Practice Pointer offers guidance in the era of covid-19https://t.co/k6LoYPWmsv pic.twitter.com/rtIrjplyv0
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) November 15, 2020
New Guideline on neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome provides advice on monitoring the newborn for withdrawal symptoms, supportive care, and breastfeeding
12 Nov, 2020 | 09:14h | UTCNeonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome – Pediatrics
Commentaries: Pediatrics Group Issues Recommendations on Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome – NEJM Journal Watch AND New guidelines address rise in opioid use during pregnancy – Associated Press
KDIGO Guideline Synopsis: Diabetes management in chronic kidney disease. Use of ACE inhibitors or ARBs, glycemic monitoring and targets, and choice of antihyperglycemic drugs are covered
11 Nov, 2020 | 09:09h | UTCOriginal guideline: Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) 2020 Clinical Practice Guideline for Diabetes Management in Chronic Kidney Disease
Guideline synopsis for follow-up colonoscopy after polypectomy. Repeat Col in 7 to 10 y after 1 to 2 tubular adenomas (TA) < 10 mm; Repeat Col in 3 to 5 y after 3 to 4 TA < 10 mm; Repeat Col in 3 y after 5 to 10 TA < 10 mm; Repeat Col in 3 years after 1 or more TA > 10 mm
9 Nov, 2020 | 01:17h | UTCRecommendations for Follow-up Colonoscopy After Polypectomy – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Author interview: New Recommendations for How Often to Repeat Colonoscopy Following Polypectomy
Original guideline: Recommendations for Follow-Up After Colonoscopy and Polypectomy: A Consensus Update by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer – Gastroenterology
International consensus guidance for management of myasthenia gravis: The 2020 version includes updated recommendations for thymectomy, for early immunosuppression in ocular MG, and for the management of MG associated with immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment
6 Nov, 2020 | 09:46h | UTCInternational consensus guidance for management of myasthenia gravis: 2020 update – Neurology
NICE Guideline: Human and animal bites. Assessment, indications for antibiotic prophylaxis in uninfected bites, and choice of antibiotic are reviewed
5 Nov, 2020 | 09:02h | UTC
Key populations for early COVID-19 immunization: Preliminary guidance for policy
4 Nov, 2020 | 09:46h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Preliminary guidance on key populations for early #COVID19 immunization: groups include those at high risk for severe illness and death, essential workers, #Indigenous communities. Read the evidence-based guideline https://t.co/Tc3vBdJxSV @CPHO_Canada @GovCanHealth @CaroQuach pic.twitter.com/3vyGkL87AD
— CMAJ (@CMAJ) November 3, 2020
Updated clinical guide for the critical care management of adults with COVID-19
3 Nov, 2020 | 03:18h | UTC
Updated guidelines to reduce venous thromboembolism in trauma patients
3 Nov, 2020 | 03:08h | UTC
AHA Scientific Statement: Prevention of complications in the cardiac intensive care unit
30 Oct, 2020 | 01:06h | UTCCommentary: New strategies suggested for critical heart care in the ICU – American Heart Association
Non-surgical management of knee osteoarthritis: Comparison of ESCEO and OARSI 2019 guidelines
30 Oct, 2020 | 01:02h | UTCCommentary: Knee OA guidance for clinicians simplified and streamlined – University of Oxford
KDIGO Controversies Conference on onco-nephrology
30 Oct, 2020 | 01:03h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
.@goKDIGO Controversies Conference on onco-nephrology: understanding kidney impairment and solid-organ malignancies, and managing kidney cancer ca. 2020 from @Kidney_Int #Nephpearls#Onconephrology 🦀
👉🏼 https://t.co/u6ANtXdKfy pic.twitter.com/4xJ0gGohoE— Edgar V. Lerma 🇵🇭 (@edgarvlermamd) October 28, 2020
The ‘Ten Commandments’ in the new ESC Adult Congenital Heart Disease Guidelines
29 Oct, 2020 | 08:59h | UTCOriginal guideline and commentaries: 2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of adult congenital heart disease
USPSTF draft statement now recommends starting colorectal cancer screening at 45
28 Oct, 2020 | 08:57h | UTCDraft Recommendation Statement: Colorectal Cancer Screening – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Commentaries: Colorectal cancer screening should start five years earlier — at 45 — expert panel says – STAT AND USPSTF Lowers Colorectal Cancer Screening Age to 45 in Draft Recommendation – NEJM Journal Watch
Radiation therapy for rectal cancer: Executive summary of an ASTRO clinical practice guideline
28 Oct, 2020 | 08:45h | UTCCommentaries: ASTRO issues clinical guideline on radiation therapy for rectal cancer AND ASTRO Issues Guideline on Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer – Physician’s Weekly
Commentary on Twitter
ASTRO issues clinical guideline on #RadiationTherapy for #RectalCancer. Recommendations address #patient selection and treatment techniques for locally advanced disease. This new guideline is published in the #PracticalRO Journal: https://t.co/Q6BDPAOxRI #RadOnc pic.twitter.com/9Zzj5BWA2o
— ASTRO (@ASTRO_org) October 21, 2020
CDC Guideline – Wastewater Surveillance System: A new public health tool to understand COVID-19 spread in a community
27 Oct, 2020 | 09:47h | UTCIntroduction: National Wastewater Surveillance System – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Developing a Wastewater Surveillance Sampling Strategy
- Wastewater Surveillance Data Reporting & Analytics
- Public Health Interpretation and Use of Wastewater Surveillance Data
- Wastewater Surveillance Testing Methods
- Targeted Wastewater Surveillance at Facilities, Institutions, and Workplaces
ASCO Guideline Update: Selection of optimal adjuvant chemotherapy and targeted therapy for early breast cancer
27 Oct, 2020 | 09:32h | UTC
Guideline: Airway management in adult trauma patients
27 Oct, 2020 | 09:30h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
New WTA Algorithm on Airway Management – both prehospital and in-hospital algorithms. Now published and free open access in @TSACO_AAST ! Download full paper: https://t.co/MFxaWJzfdS pic.twitter.com/eZCdEC5Ys1
— WesternTrauma (@WesternTrauma) October 9, 2020
Consensus statement: Recommendations for hemodynamic monitoring for critically ill children
27 Oct, 2020 | 09:31h | UTC
Practice Guideline: Neuromuscular blockade in patients with ARDS
27 Oct, 2020 | 09:28h | UTCNeuromuscular blockade in patients with ARDS: a rapid practice guideline – Intensive Care Medicine (free for a limited period)
The ‘Ten Commandments’ for the 2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes in patients presenting without persistent ST-segment elevation
25 Oct, 2020 | 23:25h | UTCOriginal guideline and commentaries: 2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes in patients presenting without persistent ST-segment elevation
Guidelines for evaluation and management of pulmonary disease in Sjögren’s
23 Oct, 2020 | 08:57h | UTCConsensus Guidelines for Evaluation and Management of Pulmonary Disease in Sjögren’s – CHEST
2020 ACC Expert Consensus: Management of conduction disturbances in patients undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
23 Oct, 2020 | 09:00h | UTCCommentary: ACC Releases Guidance on Management of Conduction Disturbances in TAVR – American College of Cardiology
New 2020 AHA Guidelines for CPR and emergency cardiovascular care in adults and children
22 Oct, 2020 | 09:47h | UTCHighlights: 2020 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC
Executive Summary: 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care