Resultados: 13

    Newer pharmacologic treatments in adults with type 2 diabetes: a clinical guideline from the American College of Physicians

    Ann. intern. med; 177 (5), 2024
    The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this clinical guideline to update recommendations on newer pharmacologic treatments of type 2 diabetes. This clinical guideline is based on the best available evidence for effectiveness, comparative benefits and harms, consideration of patients’ values...

    Screening for colorectal cancer in asymptomatic average-risk adults: a guidance statement from the American College of Physicians (version 2)

    Ann. intern. med; 176 (8), 2023
    The purpose of this updated guidance statement is to guide clinicians on screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) in asymptomatic average-risk adults. The intended audience is all clinicians. The population is asymptomatic adults at average risk for CRC. This updated guidance statement was developed using r...

    Summary for patients: pharmacologic treatment of primary osteoporosis or low bone mass to prevent fractures in adults

    Ann. intern. med; 176 (2), 2023
    Osteoporosis is a disease, common in older age, that makes your bones weaker and can lead to a fracture. People with previous fractures and those who have other risk factors for fractures, including family history of fractures, vitamin D deficiency or low calcium intake, smoking, excessive alcohol intake...

    Guidelines for the prevention and management of children and adolescents with COVID-19

    Eur. j. pediatr; 181 (2), 2022
    Children are the future of the world, but their health and future are facing great uncertainty because of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. In order to improve the management of children with COVID-19, an international, multidisciplinary panel of experts developed a rapid advice guideline...

    Colonoscopy for diagnostic evaluation and interventions to prevent recurrence after acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis: a clinical guideline from the American College of Physicians

    Ann. intern. med; 175 (3), 2022
    The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to provide clinical recommendations on the role of colonoscopy for diagnostic evaluation of colorectal cancer (CRC) after a presumed diagnosis of acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis and on the role of pharmacologic, nonpharmacologic, a...

    Diagnosis and management of acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis: a clinical guideline from the American College of Physicians

    Ann. intern. med; 175 (3), 2022
    The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to provide clinical recommendations on the diagnosis and management of acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis in adults. This guideline is based on current best available evidence about benefits and harms, taken in the context of costs an...

    Appropriate use of short-course antibiotics in common infections: best practice advice from the American College of Physicians

    Ann. intern. med; 174 (6), 2021
    Antimicrobial overuse is a major health care issue that contributes to antibiotic resistance. Such overuse includes unnecessarily long durations of antibiotic therapy in patients with common bacterial infections, such as acute bronchitis with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation, com...

    Appropriate use of high-flow nasal oxygen in hospitalized patients for initial or postextubation management of acute respiratory failure: a clinical guideline from the American College of Physicians

    Ann. intern. med; 174 (7), 2021
    The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to provide clinical recommendations on the appropriate use of high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) in hospitalized patients for initial or postextubation management of acute respiratory failure. It is based on the best available evidence on the b...

    Appropriate use of point-of-care ultrasonography in patients with acute dyspnea in emergency department or inpatient settings: a clinical guideline from the American College of Physicians

    Ann. intern. med; 174 (7), 2021
    The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to provide clinical recommendations on the appropriate use of point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) in patients with acute dyspnea in emergency department (ED) or inpatient settings to improve the diagnostic, treatment, and health outcomes...

    World Health Organization guidelines on treatment of hepatitis C virus infection: best practice advice from the American College of Physicians

    Ann. intern. med; 174 (1), 2020
    In the United States, the incidence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is 1.2 per 100 000 persons, the prevalence is 2.4 million cases, and annual mortality is more than 15 000 deaths (1, 2). Eliminating hepatitis will require diagnosis of 90% of those infected followed by treatment of 80% of those dia...