This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for acute sinusitis. It aims to limit antibiotic use and reduce antimicrobial resistance. Acute sinusitis is usually caused by a virus, lasts for about 2 to 3 weeks, and most people get better without antibiotics. Withholding antibiotics rarel...
Mazuski, J. E;
Tessier, J. M;
May, A. K;
Sawyer, R. G;
Nadler, E. P;
Rosengart, M. R;
Chang, P. K;
O'Neill, P. J;
Mollen, K. P;
Huston, J. M;
Diaz, J. J. Jr.
BACKGROUND: Previous evidence-based guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection (IAI) were published by the Surgical Infection Society (SIS) in 1992, 2002, and 2010. At the time the most recent guideline was released, the plan was to update the guideline every five years to ensure the timel...
BACKGROUND: Wet or productive cough is common in children with chronic cough. We formulated recommendations based on systematic reviews related to the management of chronic wet cough in children (aged ≤ 14 years) based on two key questions: (1) how effective are antibiotics in improving the resolution ...
Miravitlles, M;
Soler-Cataluña, J. J;
Calle, M;
Molina, J;
Almagro, P;
Quintano, J. A;
Trigueros, J. A;
Cosío, B. G;
Casanova, C;
Antonio Riesco, J;
Simonet, P;
Rigau, D;
Soriano, J. B;
Ancochea, J.
La enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (EPOC) presenta una gran heterogeneidad clínica, por lo que su tratamiento se debe individualizar según el nivel de riesgo y el fenotipo. La Guía española de la EPOC (GesEPOC) estableció por primera vez en 2012 unas pautas de tratamiento farmacológico bas...
