Resultados: 6
Society for Vascular Surgery practice guidelines for atherosclerotic occlusive disease of the lower extremities: management of asymptomatic disease and claudication
J. vasc. surg; 61 (3,Suppl), 2015
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) continues to grow in global prevalence and consumes an increasing amount of resources in the United States health care system. Overall rates of intervention for PAD have been rising steadily in recent years. Changing demographics, evolution of technologies, and an expand...
Update of the Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) guidelines for mental, neurological and substance use disorders
In 2015 WHO updated the mhGAP guidelines, first issued in 2009, for the management of mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) disorders. In order to reduce the gap and to enhance the capacity of Member States to respond to the growing challenge, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed the Ment...
Guidelines for the treatment of malaria: third edition
Malaria case management, which consists of prompt diagnosis and effective treatment, remains a vital component of malaria control and elimination strategies. This third edition of the WHO Guidelines for the treatment of malaria contains updated recommendations based on new evidence as well as a recommend...
Risk assessment and prevention of pressure ulcers: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians
Ann. intern. med; 162 (5), 2015
DESCRIPTION: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations based on the comparative effectiveness of risk assessment scales and preventive interventions for pressure ulcers. METHODS: This guideline is based on published lite...
Guía de práctica clínica sobre encefalopatía hipóxico-isquémica perinatal en el recién nacido
Objetivos: Elaborar una GPC que proporcione a los profesionales sanitarios y a las familias de estos niños una herramienta, basada en la evidencia científica, que los ayude en la toma de decisiones terapéuticas, diagnósticas, pronósticas y respecto al seguimiento que se abordan en la atención de lo...