Sarmati, L;
Andreoni, M;
Antonelli, G;
Arcese, W;
Bruno, R;
Coppola, N;
Gaeta, G. B;
Galli, M;
Girmenia, C;
Mikulska, M;
Pane, F;
Perno, C. F;
Picardi, M;
Puoti, M;
Rambaldi, A;
Svicher, V;
Taliani, G;
Gentile, G.
SCOPE: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection reactivation is associated with high morbidity and mortality in patients with haematologic malignancy and/or haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). However, information on this issue is limited. The scope of this position paper is to provide recommendati...
Background and purpose: To minimize the risk of hematogenous periprosthetic joint infection (HPJI), international and Dutch guidelines recommended antibiotic prophylaxis prior to dental procedures. Unclear definitions and contradictory recommendations in these guidelines have led to unnecessary antibioti...
Torres, A;
Niederman, M. S;
Chastre, J;
Ewig, S;
Fernandez-Vandellos, P;
Hanberger, H;
Kollef, M;
Li Bassi, G;
Luna, C. M;
Martin-Loeches, I;
Paiva, J. A;
Read, R. C;
Rigau, D;
Timsit, J. F;
Welte, T;
Wunderink, R.
The most recent European guidelines and task force reports on hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) were published almost 10 years ago. Since then, further randomised clinical trials of HAP and VAP have been conducted and new information has become available. Studi...
Berríos-Torres, S. I;
Umscheid, C. A;
Bratzler, D. W;
Leas, B;
Stone, E. C;
Kelz, R. R;
Reinke, C. E;
Morgan, S;
Solomkin, J. S;
Mazuski, J. E;
Dellinger, E. P;
Itani, K. M. F;
Berbari, E. F;
Segreti, J;
Parvizi, J;
Blanchard, J;
Allen, G;
Kluytmans, J. A. J. W;
Donlan, R;
Schecter, W. P.
IMPORTANCE: The human and financial costs of treating surgical site infections (SSIs) are increasing. The number of surgical procedures performed in the United States continues to rise, and surgical patients are initially seen with increasingly complex comorbidities. It is estimated that approximately ha...
Fan, E;
Del Sorbo, L;
Goligher, EC;
Hodgson, CL;
Munshi, L;
Walkey, AJ;
Adhikari, NKJ;
Amato, MBP;
Branson, R;
Brower, RG;
Ferguson, ND;
Gajic, O;
Gattinoni, L;
Hess, D;
Mancebo, J;
Meade, MO;
McAuley, DF;
Pesenti, A;
Ranieri, VM;
Rubenfeld, GD;
Rubin, E;
Seckel, M;
Slutsky, AS;
Talmor, D;
Thompson, BT;
Wunsch, H;
Uleryk, E;
Brozek, J;
Brochard, LJ.
BACKGROUND: This document provides evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on the use of mechanical ventilation in adult patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). METHODS: A multidisciplinary panel conducted systematic reviews and metaanalyses of the relevant research and applied Grad...
Jouneau, S;
Dres, M;
Guerder, A;
Bele, N;
Bellocq, A;
Bernady, A;
Berne, G;
Bourdin, A;
Brinchault, G;
Burgel, P. R;
Carlier, N;
Chabot, F;
Chavaillon, J. M;
Cittee, J;
Claessens, Y. E;
Delclaux, B;
Deslée, G;
Ferré, A;
Gacouin, A;
Girault, C;
Ghasarossian, C;
Gouilly, P;
Gut-Gobert, C;
Gonzalez-Bermejo, J;
Jebrak, G;
Le Guillou, F;
Léveiller, G;
Lorenzo, A;
Mal, H;
Molinari, N;
Morel, H;
Morel, V;
Noel, F;
Pégliasco, H;
Perotin, J. M;
Piquet, J;
Pontier, S;
Rabbat, A;
Revest, M;
Reychler, G;
Stelianides, S;
Surpas, P;
Tattevin, P;
Roche, N.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the chronic respiratory disease with the most important burden on public health in terms of morbidity, mortality and health costs. For patients, COPD is a major source of disability because of dyspnea, restriction in daily activities, exacerbation, risk of ...
BACKGROUND: Wet or productive cough is common in children with chronic cough. We formulated recommendations based on systematic reviews related to the management of chronic wet cough in children (aged ≤ 14 years) based on two key questions: (1) how effective are antibiotics in improving the resolution ...
INTRODUCTION: This guideline establishes clinical practice recommendations for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults and is intended for use in conjunction with other American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) guidelines on the evaluation and treatment of sleep-disordered breathing in a...
Rhodes, A;
Evans, L. E;
Alhazzani, W;
Levy, M. M;
Antonelli, M;
Ferrer, R;
Kumar, A;
Sevransky, J. E;
Sprung, C. L;
Nunnally, M. E;
Rochwerg, B;
Rubenfeld, G. D;
Angus, D. C;
Annane, D;
Beale, R. J;
Bellinghan, G. J;
Bernard, G. R;
Chiche, J. D;
Coopersmith, C;
De Backer, D. P;
French, C. J;
Fujishima, S;
Gerlach, H;
Hidalgo, J. L;
Hollenberg, S. M;
Jones, A. E;
Karnad, D. R;
Kleinpell, R. M;
Koh, Y;
Lisboa, T. C;
Machado, F. R;
Marini, J. J;
Marshall, J. C;
Mazuski, J. E;
McIntyre, L. A;
McLean, A. S;
Mehta, S;
Moreno, R. P;
Myburgh, J;
Navalesi, P;
Nishida, O;
Osborn, T. M;
Perner, A;
Plunkett, C. M;
Ranieri, M;
Schorr, C. A;
Seckel, M. A;
Seymour, C. W;
Shieh, L;
Shukri, K. A;
Simpson, S. Q;
Singer, M;
Thompson, BT;
Townsend, SR;
Van der Poll, T;
Vincent, J. L;
Wiersinga, W. J;
Zimmerman, J. L;
Dellinger, R. P.
OBJECTIVE: To provide an update to "Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2012". DESIGN: A consensus committee of 55 international experts representing 25 international organizations was convened. Nominal groups were assembled at key international meetings (for t...
Enfermedad Crónica/tratamiento farmacológico,
Sepsis/tratamiento farmacológico,
Choque Séptico/tratamiento farmacológico,
Antibacterianos/administración & dosificación,
Vasoconstrictores/uso terapéutico,
Calcitonina/uso terapéutico,
Fluidoterapia/métodos,
Evaluación Nutricional,
Planificación de Atención al Paciente,
Terapia de Reemplazo Renal,
Respiración Artificial
Lewinsohn, DM;
Leonard, MK;
LoBue, PA;
Cohn, DL;
Daley, CL;
Desmond, E;
Keane, J;
Lewinsohn, DA;
Loeffler, AM;
Mazurek, GH;
O'Brien, RJ;
Pai, M;
Richeldi, L;
Salfinger, M;
Shinnick, TM;
Sterling, TR;
Warshauer, DM;
Woods, GL.
BACKGROUND: Individuals infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) may develop symptoms and signs of disease (tuberculosis disease) or may have no clinical evidence of disease (latent tuberculosis infection [LTBI]). Tuberculosis disease is a leading cause of infectious disease morbidity and mortality...
