Lehrnbecher, T;
Phillips, R;
Alexander, S;
Alvaro, F;
Carlesse, F;
Fisher, B;
Hakim, H;
Santolaya, M;
Castagnola, E;
Davis, B. L;
Dupuis, L. L;
Gibson, F;
Groll, A. H;
Gaur, A;
Gupta, A;
Kebudi, R;
Petrilli, S. L;
Steinbach, W. J;
Villarroel, M;
Zaoutis, T Sung.
To develop an evidence-based guideline for the empiric management of pediatric fever and neutropenia (FN). The International Pediatric Fever and Neutropenia Guideline Panel is a multidisciplinary and multinational group composed of experts in pediatric oncology and infectious disease as well as a patient...
GRADE was used to evaluate 13-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV13) and 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) for routine use among immunocompromised adults.
Evidence of benefits, harms, values and preferences, and cost-effectiveness were reviewed in accordance with GRADE methods...
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...
Bates, S. M;
Jaeschke, R;
Stevens, S. M;
Goodacre, Wells;
Stevenson, M. D;
Kearon, C;
Schunemann, H. J;
Crowther, M;
Pauker, S. G;
Makdissi, R;
Guyatt, G. H.
Chest; 141 (2,supl), 2012
BACKGROUND: Objective testing for DVT is crucial because clinical assessment alone is unreliable and the consequences of misdiagnosis are serious. This guideline focuses on the identification of optimal strategies for the diagnosis of DVT in ambulatory adults. METHODS: The methods of this guideline follo...
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...
Jacobi, J;
Bircher, N;
Krinsley, J;
Agus, M;
Braithwaite, S. S;
Deutschman, C;
Freire, A. X;
Geehan, D;
Kohl, B;
Nasraway, S. A;
Rigby, M;
Sands, K;
Schallom, L;
Taylor, B;
Umpierrez, G;
Mazuski, J;
Schunemann, H.
Objective: To evaluate the literature and identify important aspects of insulin therapy that facilitate safe and effective infusion therapy for a defined glycemic end point. Methods: Where available, the literature was evaluated using Grades of Recommendation, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRA...