Evidence and practice recommendations on the use of transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) for rectal cancer are conflicting. We aimed to summarize best evidence and develop a rapid guideline using transparent, trustworthy, and standardized methodology. We developed a rapid guideline in accordance w...
A significant number of individuals suffer from low back pain throughout their lifetime, and the medical costs related to low back pain and disc herniation are gradually increasing in Korea. Korean medicine interventions have been used for the treatment of lumbar intervertebral disc herniation. Therefore...
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing glaucoma in people aged 18 and over. It includes recommendations on testing and referral (case-finding) for chronic open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension and on effective diagnosis, treatment and reassessment to stop these conditions progressing. We hav...
This guideline covers complex rehabilitation needs after traumatic injury, including assessment and goal setting, rehabilitation plans and programmes, physical, psychological and cognitive rehabilitation, rehabilitation for specific injuries, coordination of rehabilitation in hospital, at discharge and i...
En la actualidad, las guías basadas en la evidencia constituyen una de las herramientas más útiles para mejorar la salud pública y la práctica clínica. Su finalidad es formular intervenciones con sólidas pruebas de eficacia, evitar riesgos innecesarios, utilizar los recursos de forma eficiente, di...
El infarto agudo de miocardio con elevación persistente del segmento ST (IMCEST) es una
emergencia médica, producto de la oclusión de las arterias coronarias, que conllevan a la
isquemia miocárdica transmural, y que de persistir lleva a una lesión miocárdica o necrosis (1).
Se ha reportado una mort...
O presente documento visa orientar os gestores, os trabalhadores, os profissionais de saúde da APS, as pessoas com albinismo e a sociedade em geral quanto às necessidades de saúde desse segmento, ampliando o escopo de atuação e o cuidado junto a essa população, perpassando desde a sua conceituaç...
Guia sobre doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica...