Tam, Lai Shan;
Wei, James Cheng-Chung;
Aggarwal, Amita;
Baek, Han Joo;
Cheung, Peter P;
Chiowchanwisawakit, Praveena;
Dans, Leonila;
Gu, Jieruo;
Hagino, Noboru;
Kishimoto, Mitsumasa;
Reyes, Heizel Manapat;
Soroosh, Soosan;
Stebbings, Simon;
Whittle, Samuel;
Yeap, Swan Sim;
Lau, Chak Sing.
Despite the availability of axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) recommendations proposed by various rheumatology societies, we considered that a region-specific guideline was of substantial added value to clinicians of the Asia-Pacific region, given the wide variations in predisposition to infections and other...
Helsingen, Lise M;
Vandvik, Per Olav;
Jodal, Henriette C;
Agoritsas, Thomas;
Lytvyn, Lyubov;
Anderson, Joseph C;
Auer, Reto;
Murphy, Silje Bjerkelund;
Almadi, Majid Abdulrahman;
Corley, Douglas A;
Quinlan, Casey;
Fuchs, Jonathan M;
McKinnon, Annette;
Qaseem, Amir;
Heen, Anja Fog;
Siemieniuk, Reed A C;
Kalager, Mette;
Usher-Smith, Juliet A;
Lansdorp-Vogelaar, Iris;
Bretthauer, Michael;
Guyatt, Gordon.
Recent 15-year updates of sigmoidoscopy screening trials provide new evidence on the effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening. Prompted by the new evidence, we asked: “Does colorectal cancer screening make an important difference to health outcomes in individuals initiating screening at age 50 to 7...
Community-acquired pneumonia is diagnosed by clinical features (e.g., cough, fever, pleuritic chest pain) and by lung
imaging, usually an infiltrate seen on chest radiography. Initial evaluation should determine the need for hospitalization versus outpatient management using validated mortality or severi...
Neumonía/diagnóstico por imagen,
Neumonía/terapia,
Enfermedades Respiratorias/diagnóstico,
Atención Ambulatoria/organización & administración,
Cultivo de Sangre/instrumentación,
Macrólidos/uso terapéutico,
Doxiciclina/uso terapéutico,
Antibacterianos/uso terapéutico,
Fluoroquinolonas/uso terapéutico,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos,
Neumonía Asociada a la Atención Médica/prevención & control
Tis part II of the guidelines for the diagnosis and management of critical illness-related corticosteroid insufciency (CIRCI) in critically ill patients is related to acute illnesses that may be complicated by CIRCI. We followed
strictly the same methodology as for part I (see Appendix 1 in Supplementary...
Cho, Young-Jae;
Cho, Young-Jae;
Moon, Jae Young;
Shin, Ein-Soon;
Kim, Je Hyeong;
Jung, Hoon;
Park, So Young;
Kim, Ho Cheol;
Sim, Yun Su;
Rhee, Chin Kook;
Lim, Jaemin;
Lee, Seok Jeong;
Lee, Won Yeon;
Lee, Hyun Jeong;
Kwak, Sang Hyun;
Kang, Eun Kyeong;
Chung, Kyung Soo;
Choi, Won-Il.
Since the first description of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) as a series of 12 patients in 1967 by Ashbaugh
et al.1
, it still remains a major public health problem that incurs
high health care costs and causes major mortality in the intensive care unit (ICU) despite improvements in outcomes...
Choi, Won Suk;
Baek, Ji Hyeon;
Seo, Yu Bin;
Kee, Sae Yoon;
Jeong, Hye Won;
Lee, Hee Young;
Eun, Byung Wook;
Choo, Eun Ju;
Lee, Jacob;
Song, Joon Young;
Wie, Seong-Heon;
Lee, Jin Soo;
Cheong, Hee Jin;
Kim, Woo Joo;
Kim, Young Keun.
Severe influenza is defined as influenza with a severe symptom or syndrome such
as respiratory distress or deceased consciousness or accompanying a severe complication such as encephalopathy or renal failure. In contrast to mild influenza, for
which patients recover mostly by ambulatory care, severe infl...
The purpose of this guidance document is to inform physicians and
other health care practitioners of an increased risk of influenza
outbreaks in long-term care facilities (LTCF) during the 2014-2015
influenza season in Canada, and to provide recommendations for
adjustment to LTCF outbreak control measure...
McClave, Stephen A;
Taylor, Beth E;
Martindale, Robert G;
Warren, Malissa M;
Johnson, Debbie R;
Braunschweig, Carol;
McCarthy, Mary S;
Davanos, Evangelia;
Rice, Todd W;
Cresci, Gail A;
Gervasio, Jane M;
Sacks, Gordon S;
Roberts, Pamela R;
Compher, Charlene.
A.S.P.E.N. and SCCM are both nonprofit organizations com-posed of multidisciplinary healthcare professionals. The mis-sion of A.S.P.E.N. is to improve patient care by advancing the science and practice of clinical nutrition and metabolism. The mission of SCCM is to secure the highest-quality care for all...
Nishida, Osamu;
Ogura, Hiroshi;
Egi, Moritoki;
Fujishima, Seitaro;
Hayashi, Yoshiro;
Iba, Toshiaki;
Imaizumi, Hitoshi;
Inoue, Shigeaki;
Kakihana, Yasuyuki;
Kotani, Joji;
Kushimoto, Shigeki;
Masuda, Yoshiki;
Matsuda, Naoyuki;
Matsushima, Asako;
Nakada, Taka-aki;
Nakagawa, Satoshi;
Nunomiya, Shin;
Sadahiro, Tomohito;
Shime, Nobuaki;
Yatabe, Tomoaki;
Hara, Yoshitaka;
Hayashida, Kei;
Kondo, Yutaka;
Sumi, Yuka;
Yasuda, Hideto;
Aoyama, Kazuyoshi;
Azuhata, Takeo;
Doi, Kent;
Doi, Matsuyuki;
Fujimura, Naoyuki;
Fuke, Ryota;
Fukuda, Tatsuma;
Goto, Koji;
Hasegawa, Ryuichi;
Hashimoto, Satoru;
Hatakeyama, Junji;
Hayakawa, Mineji;
Hifumi, Toru;
Higashibeppu, Naoki;
Hirai, Katsuki;
Hirose, Tomoya;
Ide, Kentaro;
Kaizuka, Yasuo;
Kan’o, Tomomichi;
Kawasaki, Tatsuya;
Kuroda, Hiromitsu;
Matsuda, Akihisa;
Matsumoto, Shotaro;
Nagae, Masaharu;
Onodera, Mutsuo;
Ohnuma, Tetsu;
Oshima, Kiyohiro;
Saito, Nobuyuki;
Sakamoto, So;
Sakuraya, Masaaki;
Sasano, Mikio;
Sato, Norio;
Sawamura, Atsushi;
Shimizu, Kentaro;
Shirai, Kunihiro;
Takei, Tetsuhiro;
Takeuchi, Muneyuki;
Takimoto, Kohei;
Taniguchi, Takumi;
Tatsumi, Hiroomi;
Tsuruta, Ryosuke;
Yama, Naoya;
Yamakawa, Kazuma;
Yamashita, Chizuru;
Yamashita, Kazuto;
Yoshida, Takeshi;
Tanaka, Hiroshi;
Oda, Shigeto.
The Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2016 (JSSCG 2016), a Japanese-specific set of clinical practice guidelines for sepsis and septic shock created jointly by the Japanese
Society of Intensive Care Medicine and the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine, wa...
Torres, Antoni;
Niederman, Michael S;
Chastre, Jean;
Ewig, Santiago;
Fernandez-Vandellos, Patricia;
Hanberger, Hakan;
Kollef, Marin;
Bassi, Gianluigi Li;
Luna, Carlos M;
Martin-Loeches, Ignacio;
Paiva, J. Artur;
Read, Robert C;
Rigau, David;
Timsit, Jean François;
Welte, Tobias;
Wunderink, Richard.
Nosocomial pneumonia is a frequent infection that is classified into two groups [1]: HAP, which develops
in hospitalised patients after 48 h of admission, and does not require (but may include) artificial
ventilation at the time of diagnosis [2, 3]; and VAP, which occurs in intensive care unit (ICU) pati...
