La fibrilación auricular (FA) es la arritmia cardiaca más frecuente en la práctica clínica, se
caracteriza por presentar una frecuencia auricular desorganizada mayor a 200 latidos por
minuto, asociado a una respuesta ventricular variable. La FA se puede clasificar en tres tipos
distintos de acuerdo a...
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing chronic heart failure in people aged 18 and over....
Zaninotto, G;
Bennett, C;
Boeckxstaens, G;
Costantini, M;
Ferguson, MK;
Pandolfino, JE;
Patti, MG;
Ribeiro Jr, U;
Richter, J;
Swanstrom, L;
Tack, J;
Triadafilopoulos, G;
Markar, SR;
Salvador, R;
Faccio, L;
Andreollo, NA;
Cecconello, I;
Costamagna, G;
da Rocha, JRM;
Hungness, ES;
Fisichella, PM;
Fuchs, KH;
Gockel, I;
Gurski, R;
Gyawali, CP;
Herbella, FAM;
Holloway, RH;
Hongo, M;
Jobe, BA;
Kahrilas, PJ;
Katzka, DA;
Dua, KS;
Liu, D;
Moonen, A;
Nasi, A;
Pasricha, PJ;
Penagini, R;
Perretta, S;
Sallum, RAA;
Sarnelli, G;
Savarino, E;
Schlottmann, F;
Sifrim, D;
Soper, N;
Tatum, RP;
Vaezi, MF;
van Herwaarden-Lindeboom, M;
Vanuytsel, T;
Vela, MF;
Watson, DI;
Zerbib, F;
Gittens, S;
Pontillo, C;
Vermigli, S;
Inama, D;
Low, DE.
Achalasia is a relatively rare primary motor esophageal disorder, characterized by absence of relaxations of the lower esophageal sphincter and of peristalsis along the esophageal body. As a result, patients typically present with dysphagia, regurgitation and occasionally chest pain, pulmonary complicati...
BACKGROUND:
Rectal prolapse-both external rectal prolapse and internal rectal prolapse-is a disabling condition. In view of the overwhelming number of surgical procedures described for the treatment of rectal prolapse, a comprehensive update concerning the diagnostic and therapeutic pathway for this cond...
Wolf, Andrew M. D;
Fontham, Elizabeth T. H;
Church, Timothy R;
Flowers, Christopher R;
Guerra, Carmen E;
LaMonte, Samuel J;
Etzioni, Ruth;
McKenna, Matthew T;
Oeffinger, Kevin C;
Shih, Ya-Chen Tina;
Walter, Louise C;
Andrews, Kimberly S;
Brawley, Otis W;
Brooks, Durado;
Fedewa, Stacey A;
Manassaram-Baptiste, Deana;
Siege, Rebecca L;
Wender, Richard C;
Smith, Robert A.
In the United States, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most common cancer diagnosed among adults and the second leading cause of death from cancer. For this guideline update, the American Cancer Society (ACS) used an existing systematic evidence review of the CRC screening literature and microsimula...
Arasaradnam, R. P;
Brown, S;
Forbes, A;
Fox, M. R;
Hungin, P;
Kelman, L;
Major, G;
O'Connor, M;
Sanders, D. S;
Sinha, R;
Smith, S. C;
Thomas, P;
Walters, J. R. F.
Chronic diarrhoea is a common problem, hence clear guidance on investigations is required. This is an updated guideline from 2003 for the investigations of chronic diarrhoea commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG). This document has u...
This guideline covers diagnosing, monitoring and managing any type of primary brain tumour or brain metastases in people aged 16 or over. It aims to improve diagnosis and care, including standardising the care people have, how information and support are provided, and palliative care....
This guideline covers recommendations on biomarker tests to help diagnose preterm labour in women with intact membranes. The tests are Actim Partus, PartoSure and the Rapid fetal fibronectin (fFN) 10Q Cassette Kit (at thresholds other than 50 nanograms/millilitre)....
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing rheumatoid arthritis. It aims to improve quality of life by ensuring that people with rheumatoid arthritis have the right treatment to slow the progression of their condition and control their symptoms. People should also have rapid access to specialist care ...
Guda, NM;
Muddana, V;
Whitcomb, DC;
Levy, P;
Garg, P;
Cote, G;
Uc, A;
Varadarajulu, S;
Vege, SS;
Chari, ST;
Forsmark, CE;
Yadav, D;
Reddy, DN;
Tenner, S;
Johnson, CD;
Akisik, F;
Saluja, AK;
Lerch, MM;
Mallery, JS;
Freeman, ML.
Recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP) is a clinically significant problem globally. The etiology remains unclear in approximately 10% to 15% of patients despite a thorough workup. Data on natural history and efficacy of treatments are limited. We aimed to establish criteria for diagnosis, evaluate the causa...