Diabetes-related foot infections cause substantial morbidity and mortality, both globally and in Australia. There is a need for up-to-date evidence-based guidelines to ensure optimal management of patients with diabetes-related foot infections. We aimed to identify and adapt high quality international gu...
Diabetic foot syndrome is defined as tissue involvement of the foot distal to the ankle in patients with diabetes caused by diabetes and its complications, i.e., diabetic neuropathy and varying degrees of ischemia. Diabetic foot syndrome can manifest itself typically as leg ulceration or partial gangrene...
Before initiation of antibiotic treatment, a specimen should be obtained for microbiological diagnostics. The first choice is an ulcer biopsy, as this method has the best microbiological diagnostic precision. It is important that the clinician arrives at the choice of diagnostics in consultation with the...
La finalidad de esta guía es establecer un referente nacional para orientar la toma de decisiones clínicas basadas en recomendaciones sustentadas en la mejor evidencia disponible. Esta guía pone a disposición del personal del primer, segundo y tercer niveles de atención las recomendaciones basadas e...
This guideline covers preventing and managing foot problems in children, young people and adults with diabetes. It aims to reduce variation in practice, including antibiotic prescribing for diabetic foot infections....
Esta guía de práctica clínica proporciona recomendaciones informadas en la evidencia para el diagnóstico y tratamiento integral de la población con pie diabético complicado, utilizando como marco de referencia el sistema general de seguridad social en salud para Colombia, sin perjuicio del nivel de...
Contribuir a la reducción de la morbilidad de las personas con pie diabético. Establecer criterios técnicos para el diagnóstico, tratamiento y control del pie
diabético en personas con diabetes mellitus tipo 1 y 2 en el primer nivel de
atención. La presente guía técnica tiene como ámbito de apli...
Hingorani, A;
LaMuraglia, G. M;
Henke, P;
Meissner, M. H;
Loretz, L;
Zinszer, K. M;
Driver, V. R;
Frykberg, R;
Carman, T. L;
Marston, W;
Mills, J. L;
Murad, M. H.
Diabetes mellitus continues to grow in global prevalence and to consume an increasing amount of health care resources. One of the key areas of morbidity associated with diabetes is the diabetic foot. To improve the care of patients with diabetic foot and to provide an evidence-based multidisciplinary man...
BACKGROUND: The role of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) has been examined in the medical literature for decades. There are more systematic reviews of the HBO2/DFU literature than there have been randomized controlled trials (RCTs), but none of these reviews has r...
El objetivo general de esta GPC es proporcionar orientación sobre las diversas alternativas de los cuidados que se proporcionan a las personas con DM1, estableciendo recomendaciones basadas en la evidencia mas relevante y actual. También se pretende desarrollar estándares que puedan maximizar la calid...
