Legault, K;
Schunemann, H;
Hillis, C;
Yeung, C;
Akl, E. A;
Carrier, M;
Cervera, R;
Crowther, M;
Dentali, F;
Erkan, D;
Espinosa, G;
Khamashta, M;
Meerpohl, J. J;
Moffat, K;
O'Brien, S;
Pengo, V;
Rand, J. H;
Rodriguez Pinto, I;
Thom, L;
Iorio, A.
Background The McMaster RARE-Bestpractices project group selected the catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS) for a pilot exercise in guideline development for a rare disease. Objectives The objectives of this exercise were to provide a proof of principle that guidelines can be developed for rare d...
Darzi, A;
Harfouche, M;
Arayssi, T;
Alemadi, S;
Alnaqbi, K. A;
Badsha, H;
Al Balushi, F;
Elzorkany, B;
Halabi, H;
Hamoudeh, M;
Hazer, W;
Masri, B;
Omair, M. A;
Uthman, I;
Ziade, N;
Singh, J. A;
Christiansen, R;
Tugwell, P;
Schünemann, H. J;
Akl, E. A.
BACKGROUND: It has been hypothesized that adaptation of health practice guidelines to the local setting is expected to improve their uptake and implementation while cutting on required resources. We recently adapted the published American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) treatment ...
Chest; 141 (2,supl), 2012
The Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines differs substantially from the prior versions both in process and in content. In this introduction, we describe some of the differences and the rationale for t...
Guyatt, G. H;
Norris, S. L;
Schulman, S;
Hirsh, J;
Eckman, M. H;
Akl, E. A;
Crowther, M;
Vandvik, P. O;
Eikelboom, J. W;
McDonagh, M. S;
Lewis, S. Z;
Gutterman, D. D;
Cook, D. J;
Schünemann, H. J.
Chest; 141 (2,supl), 2012
BACKGROUND: To develop the Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: ACCP Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (AT9), the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) assembled a panel of clinical experts, information scientists, decision scientists, and systematic review and gui...
