Low-dose chest CT screening for lung cancer has become a standard of care in the United States, in large part because of the results of the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST). Additional evidence supporting the net benefit of low-dose chest CT screening for lung cancer, and increased experience in mini...
Chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) results from the inability to achieve adequate postprandial intestinal blood flow, usually from atherosclerotic occlusive disease at the origins of the mesenteric vessels. Patients typically present with postprandial pain, food fear, and weight loss, although they can pr...
Preguntas respondidas por la guía: 1- Devem ou não ser acrescentados exames de imagem de tórax ao tratamento padrão para pacientes com COVID-19 cujos sintomas desapareceram, ao decidir dar ou não alta hospitalar? 2- Devem ou não ser usados exames de imagem de tórax para pacientes sintomáticos com...
McCormack, FX;
Gupta, N;
Finlay, GR;
Young, LR;
Taveira-DaSilva, AM;
Glasgow, CG;
Steagall, WK;
Johnson, SR;
Sahn, SA;
Ryu, JH;
Strange, C;
Seyama, K;
Sullivan, EJ;
Kotloff, RM;
Downey, GP;
Chapman, JT;
Han, MK;
D'Armiento, JM;
Inoue, Y;
Henske, EP;
Bissler, JJ;
Colby, TV;
Kinder, BW;
Wikenheiser-Brokamp, KA;
Brown, KK;
Cordier, JF;
Meyer, C;
Cottin, V;
Brozek, JL;
Smith, K;
Wilson, KC;
Moss, J.
"BACKGROUND:
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare cystic lung disease that primarily affects women. The purpose of these guidelines is to provide recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of LAM.
METHODS:
Systematic reviews were performed to summarize evidence pertinent to our questions. The e...
Factor D de Crecimiento Endotelial Vascular,
Sirolimus/uso terapéutico,
Sirolimus,
Biopsia,
Pulmón,
Linfangioleiomiomatosis,
Tomografía Computarizada por Rayos X,
Factor D de Crecimiento Endotelial Vascular/sangre,
Pulmón/diagnóstico por imagen,
Linfangioleiomiomatosis,
Linfangioleiomiomatosis/diagnóstico,
Linfangioleiomiomatosis/terapia
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...
