To summarize the current evidence and to make recommendations for diagnosis and classification of placenta previa and for managing the care of women with this diagnosis. To manage in hospital or as an outpatient and to perform a cesarean delivery preterm or at term or to allow a trial of labour when a di...
To assess the benefits and risks of progesterone therapy for women at increased risk of spontaneous preterm birth (SPB) and to make recommendations for the use of progesterone to reduce the risk of SPB and improve postnatal outcomes. To administer or withhold progesterone therapy for women deemed to be a...
Lalisang, TJM;
Usman, N;
Hendrawidjaya, I;
Handaya, AY;
Nasution, S;
Saunar, RY;
Loho, T;
Karuniawati, A;
Moenadjat, Y;
Widyahening, IS.
BACKGROUND:
The occurrence of complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI) remains high despite system improvement in accordance with Joint Commission International because of heterogeneity of management. However, published clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) were not feasible to be implemented because ...
Mottola, MF;
Davenport, MH;
Ruchat, SM;
Davies, GA;
Poitras, VJ;
Gray, CE;
Jaramillo Garcia, A;
Barrowman, N;
Adamo, KB;
Duggan, M;
Barakat, R;
Chilibeck, P;
Fleming, K;
Forte, M;
Korolnek, J;
Nagpal, T;
Slater, LG;
Stirling, D;
Zehr, L.
The objective is to provide guidance for pregnant women and obstetric care and exercise professionals on prenatal physical activity. The outcomes evaluated were maternal, fetal or neonatal morbidity, or fetal mortality during and following pregnancy. Literature was retrieved through searches of MEDLINE, ...
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...
Al-Mandeel, H. M;
Sagr, E;
Sait, K;
Latifah, H. M;
Al-Obaid, A;
Al-Badawi, I. A;
Alkushi, A. O;
Salem, H;
Massoudi, N. S;
Schunemann, H;
Mustafa, R. A;
Brignardello-Petersen, R.
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is the third most common gynecological malignancy in Saudi women with an estimated incidence rate of 1.9 cases per 100 000 women-years. More than 40% of cervical cancer cases are diagnosed at advanced stages due to lack of a routine screening program in Saudi Arabia. Thus, nat...
Nguyen, GC;
Seow, CH;
Maxwell, C;
Huang, V;
Leung, Y;
Jones, J;
Leontiadis, GI;
Tse, F;
Mahadevan, U;
van der Woude, CJ.
"BACKGROUND & AIMS:
The management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) poses a particular challenge during pregnancy because the health of both the mother and the fetus must be considered.
METHODS:
A systematic literature search identified studies on the management of IBD during pregnancy. The quality o...
Inmunosupresores/administración & dosificación,
Colitis Ulcerosa,
Enfermedad de Crohn,
Sustitución de Medicamentos,
Gastroenterología,
Servicios de Salud Materna,
Atención Preconceptiva,
Complicaciones del Embarazo,
Medición de Riesgo,
Factores de Riesgo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Enfermedades Inflamatorias del Intestino,
Enfermedad de Crohn/diagnóstico,
Enfermedad de Crohn/terapia,
Complicaciones del Embarazo/diagnóstico,
Complicaciones del Embarazo/terapia,
Inmunosupresores/efectos adversos,
Colitis Ulcerosa/diagnóstico,
Colitis Ulcerosa/terapia
Al-Hameed, F. M;
Al-Dorzi, H. M;
Abdelaal, M. A;
Alaklabi, A;
Bakhsh, E;
Alomi, Y. A;
Al Baik, M;
Aldahan, S;
Schünemann, H;
Brozek, J;
Wiercioch, W;
Darzi, A. J;
Waziry, R;
Akl, E. A.
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) acquired during hospitalization is common, yet preventable by the proper implementation of thromboprophylaxis which remains to be underutilized worldwide. As a result of an initiative by the Saudi Ministry of Health to improve medical practices in the country, an expert panel...
Al-Hameed, F;
Al-Dorzi, H. M;
Shamy, A;
Qadi, A;
Bakhsh, E;
Aboelnazar, E;
Abdelaal, M;
Al Khuwaitir, T;
Al-Moamary, M. S;
Al-Hajjaj, M. S;
Brozek, J;
Schünemann, H;
Mustafa, R;
Falavigna, M.
The diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) may be challenging due to the inaccuracy of clinical assessment and diversity of diagnostic tests. On one hand, missed diagnosis may result in life-threatening conditions. On the other hand, unnecessary treatment may lead to serious complications. As a result...
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...