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...
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;
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...
Bates, S. M;
Jaeschke, R;
Stevens, S. M;
Goodacre, Wells;
Stevenson, M. D;
Kearon, C;
Schunemann, H. J;
Crowther, M;
Pauker, S. G;
Makdissi, R;
Guyatt, G. H.
Chest; 141 (2,supl), 2012
BACKGROUND: Objective testing for DVT is crucial because clinical assessment alone is unreliable and the consequences of misdiagnosis are serious. This guideline focuses on the identification of optimal strategies for the diagnosis of DVT in ambulatory adults. METHODS: The methods of this guideline follo...
Lockwood, Charles J;
Boiselle, Phillip M;
Hurwitz, Lynne M;
James, Andra H;
McCullough, Laurence B;
Menda, Yusuf;
Paidas, Michael J;
Royal, Henry D;
Tapson, Victor F;
Winer-Muram, Helen T;
Chervenak, Frank A;
Cody, Dianna D;
McNitt-Gray, Michael F;
Stave, Christopher D;
Brandi, D;
Jaeschke, Roman;
Bull, Todd M;
Leung, Ann N.
The diagnostic algorithm for evaluation of suspected pulmonaryembolism (PE) in pregnancy presented in this clinical practiceguideline represents the collective efforts of a multidisciplinarypanel of major medical stakeholders who developed these rec-ommendations using the GRADE system (Figure 1). A major...
