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    SMFM Consult Series #70: Management of short cervix in individuals without a history of spontaneous preterm birth

    Am. j. obstet. gynecol; 231 (2), 2024
    Most deliveries before 34 weeks of gestation occur in individuals with no previous history of preterm birth. Midtrimester cervical length assessment using transvaginal ultrasound is one of the best clinical predictors of spontaneous preterm birth. This Consult provides guidance for the diagnosis and mana...

    A clinical practice guideline for the management of the foot and ankle in rheumatoid arthritis

    Rheumatol.Int; 44 (8), 2024
    Rheumatoid arthritis causes progressive joint destruction in the long term, causing a deterioration of the foot and ankle. A clinical practice guideline has been created with the main objective of providing recommendations in the field of podiatry for the conservative management of rheumatoid arthritis. ...

    SAGES guidelines for the surgical treatment of hiatal hernias

    Surg. endosc; 38 (9), 2024
    Hiatal hernia (HH) is a common condition. A multidisciplinary expert panel was convened to develop evidence-based recommendations to support clinicians, patients, and others in decisions regarding the treatment of HH. Systematic reviews were conducted for four key questions regarding the treatment of HH ...

    Management of Central Airway Obstruction An American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline

    Chest; 18 (24), 2024
    Central airway obstruction (CAO), seen in a variety of malignant and non-malignant airway disorders, is associated with a poor prognosis. The management of CAO is dependent on provider training and local resources, which may make the clinical approach and outcomes highly variable. We reviewed the current...

    Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand clinical practice guideline on adult home oxygen therapy

    This Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand Guideline on the provision of home oxygen therapy in adults updates a previous Guideline from 2015. The Guideline is based upon a systematic review and meta-analysis of literature to September 2022 and the strength of recommendations is based on GRADE me...

    Italian guidelines for the diagnosis and management of colonic diverticulosis and diverticular disease

    Dig. liver dis; 13 (24), 2024
    Colonic diverticulosis and diverticular disease are among the most common gastrointestinal disorders encountered in clinical practice. These Italian guidelines focus on the diagnosis and management of diverticulosis and diverticular disease in the adult population, providing practical and evidence-based ...

    Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus: synopsis of the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense Clinical Practice Guideline

    Mayo clin. proc; 24 (S0025-6196), 2024
    The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the US Department of Defense (DoD) approved a joint clinical practice guideline for the management of type 2 diabetes. This was the product of a multidisciplinary guideline development committee composed of clinicians from both the VA and the DoD and was ove...

    Diagnostic imaging of the diabetic foot: an EANM evidence-based guidance

    Consensus on the choice of the most accurate imaging strategy in diabetic foot infective and non-infective complications is still lacking. This document provides evidence-based recommendations, aiming at defining which imaging modality should be preferred in different clinical settings. This working grou...

    Guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of incomplete Kawasaki disease in children in China

    BMC pediatr. (Online); 24 (1), 2024
    Kawasaki disease (KD) is a pyretic ailment predominantly observed in children aged below 5 years. There is currently a dearth of precise markers for timely identification of incomplete Kawasaki disease (IKD). It is imperative to develop updated, comprehensive, and evidence-based guidelines to effectively...

    Diagnosis and management of eosinophilic esophagitis in children: an update from the European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN)

    Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the esophagus characterized by symptoms of esophageal dysfunction and histologically by predominantly eosinophilic infiltration of the squamous epithelium. European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHA...