BACKGROUND:
Voriconazole (VRZ) is a second-generation triazole antifungal agent with broad-spectrum activity. It is available in both intravenous and oral formulations, and is primarily indicated for treating invasive aspergillosis. The most commonly used dose for adults is 4 mg/kg or 200 mg twice daily....
Wolf, Andrew M. D;
Fontham, Elizabeth T. H;
Church, Timothy R;
Flowers, Christopher R;
Guerra, Carmen E;
LaMonte, Samuel J;
Etzioni, Ruth;
McKenna, Matthew T;
Oeffinger, Kevin C;
Shih, Ya-Chen Tina;
Walter, Louise C;
Andrews, Kimberly S;
Brawley, Otis W;
Brooks, Durado;
Fedewa, Stacey A;
Manassaram-Baptiste, Deana;
Siege, Rebecca L;
Wender, Richard C;
Smith, Robert A.
In the United States, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most common cancer diagnosed among adults and the second leading cause of death from cancer. For this guideline update, the American Cancer Society (ACS) used an existing systematic evidence review of the CRC screening literature and microsimula...
Guda, NM;
Muddana, V;
Whitcomb, DC;
Levy, P;
Garg, P;
Cote, G;
Uc, A;
Varadarajulu, S;
Vege, SS;
Chari, ST;
Forsmark, CE;
Yadav, D;
Reddy, DN;
Tenner, S;
Johnson, CD;
Akisik, F;
Saluja, AK;
Lerch, MM;
Mallery, JS;
Freeman, ML.
Recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP) is a clinically significant problem globally. The etiology remains unclear in approximately 10% to 15% of patients despite a thorough workup. Data on natural history and efficacy of treatments are limited. We aimed to establish criteria for diagnosis, evaluate the causa...
Although follow-up after open surgical and endovascular procedures is generally regarded as an important part of the care provided by vascular surgeons, there are no detailed or comprehensive guidelines that specify the optimal approaches with regard to testing methods, indications for reintervention, an...
De Hert, S;
Staender, S;
Fritsch, G;
Hinkelbein, J;
Afshari, A;
Bettelli, G;
Bock, M;
Chew, M. S;
Coburn, M;
De Robertis, E;
Drinhaus, H;
Feldheiser, A;
Geldner, G;
Lahner, D;
Macas, A;
Neuhaus, C;
Rauch, S;
Santos-Ampuero, M. A;
Solca, M;
Tanha, N;
Traskaite, V;
Wagner, G;
Wappler, F.
The purpose of this update of the European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) guidelines on the pre-operative evaluation of the adult undergoing noncardiac surgery is to present recommendations based on the available relevant clinical evidence. Well performed randomised studies on the topic are limited and...
Bhasin, Shalender;
Brito, Juan P;
Cunningham, Glenn R;
Hayes, Frances J;
Hodis, Howard N;
Matsumoto, Alvin M;
Snyder, Peter J;
Swerdloff, Ronald S;
Wu, Frederick C;
Yialamas, Maria A.
Objective
To update the “Testosterone Therapy in Men With Androgen Deficiency Syndromes” guideline published in 2010.
Participants
The participants include an Endocrine Society–appointed task force of 10 medical content experts and a clinical practice guideline methodologist.
Evidence
This eviden...
Oddo, M;
Poole, D;
Helbok, R;
Meyfroidt, G;
Stocchetti, N;
Bouzat, P;
Cecconi, M;
Geeraerts, T;
Martin-Loeches, I;
Quintard, H;
Taccone, FS;
Geocadin, RG;
Hemphill, C;
Ichai, C;
Menon, D;
Payen, JF;
Perner, A;
Smith, M;
Suarez, J;
Videtta, W;
Zanier, ER;
Citerio, G.
Objective
To report the ESICM consensus and clinical practice recommendations on fluid therapy in neurointensive care patients.
Design
A consensus committee comprising 22 international experts met in October 2016 during ESICM LIVES2016. Teleconferences and electronic-based discussions between the member...
Kobayashi, A;
Czlonkowska, A;
Ford, GA;
Fonseca, AC;
Luijckx, GJ;
Korv, J;
de la Ossa, NP;
Price, C;
Russell, D;
Tsiskaridze, A;
Messmer-Wullen, M;
De Keyser, J.
Background and purpose
The reduction of delay between onset and hospital arrival and adequate pre‐hospital care of persons with acute stroke are important for improving the chances of a favourable outcome. The objective is to recommend evidence‐based practices for the management of patients with susp...
We aimed to provide recommendations on the infusion duration of anthracycline chemotherapy agents in children with cancer. This study also serves as a practice example of the essential steps that need to be taken when using a previously published systematic review to develop a high-quality clinical pract...
