Huston, Jared M;
Barie, Philip S;
Dellinger, E. Patchen;
Forrester, Joseph D;
Duane, Therese M;
Tessier, Jeffrey M;
Sawyer, Robert G;
Cainzos, Miguel A;
Rasa, Kemal;
Chipman, Jeffrey G;
Kao, Lillian S;
Pieracci, Frederic M;
Colling, Kristin P;
Heffernan, Daithi S;
Lester, Janice.
The Surgical Infection Society (SIS) published evidence-based guidelines for the management of intra-abdominal infection (IAI) in 1992, 2002, 2010, and 2017. Here, we present the most recent guideline update based on a systematic review of current literature.
Methods: The writing group, including current...
Lauri, Chiara;
Noriega-Álvarez, Edel;
Chakravartty, Riddhika M;
Gheysens, Olivier;
Glaudemans, Andor W. J. M;
Slart, Riemer H. J. A;
Kwee, Thomas C;
Lecouvet, Frédéric;
Panagiotidis, Emmanouil;
Zhang-Yin, Jules;
Martinez, Jose Luis Lazaro;
Lipsky, Benjamin A;
Uccioli, Luigi;
Signore, Alberto.
Consensus on the choice of the most accurate imaging strategy in diabetic foot infective and non-infective complications is still lacking. This document provides evidence-based recommendations, aiming at defining which imaging modality should be preferred in different clinical settings.
This working grou...
These guidelines focus on the treatment for infections caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, Mycoplasma genitalium and Candida albicans, and treatment for the conditions of bacterial vaginosis and anogenital warts. Trichomoniasis, caused by the protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis, is the most common non-viral STI...
Wang, Qiaoyu;
Tao, Hua;
Fei, Zhimin;
Wang, Shuo;
Hu, Xin;
Li, Ling;
Liu, Dong;
Tao, Xia;
Xie, Jian;
Guo, Ruichen;
Zhao, Chengson;
Wang, Rui.
We have updated the guideline for preventing and managing perioperative infection in China, given the global issues with antimicrobial resistance and the need to optimize antimicrobial usage and improve hospital infection control levels. We conducted a comprehensive evaluation of the evidence for prevent...
This guideline was developed before the COVID-19 pandemic. It covers diagnosing and managing pneumonia in adults who do not have COVID-19. It aims to improve accurate assessment and diagnosis of pneumonia to help guide antibiotic prescribing and ensure that people receive the right treatment.
July 2022:...
This Clinical Recommended Procedure deals with a comprehensive approach to the patient in the area of prevention and treatment of infection at the surgical site and is divided into the following clinical areas:
Recommendations for preoperative measures
Recommendations for preoperative and/or intra...
This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for acute otitis media (ear infection). It aims to limit antibiotic use and reduce antimicrobial resistance. Acute otitis media can be caused by viruses or bacteria. It lasts for about a week, and most children get better in 3 days without ant...
Otitis Media/drug therapy,
Anti-Infective Agents/therapeutic use,
Drug Prescriptions/standards,
Drug Resistance, Microbial,
Cephalosporins/therapeutic use,
Acetaminophen/therapeutic use,
Ibuprofen/therapeutic use,
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic/therapeutic use,
Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use,
Tobacco Use Disorder/complications,
Placebos/therapeutic use,
Drug Resistance, Bacterial/drug effects,
Superinfection/prevention & control,
Amoxicillin/therapeutic use
The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to provide clinical recommendations on the diagnosis and management of acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis in adults. This guideline is based on current best available evidence about benefits and harms, taken in the context of costs an...
Falavigna, Maicon;
Stein, Cinara;
Amaral, José Luiz Gomes do;
Azevedo, Luciano Cesar Pontes de;
Belli, Karlyse Claudino;
Colpani, Verônica;
Cunha, Clóvis Arns da;
Dal-Pizzol, Felipe;
Dias, Maria Beatriz Souza;
Ferreira, Juliana Carvalho;
Freitas, Ana Paula da Rocha;
Gräf, Débora Dalmas;
Guimarães, Hélio Penna;
Lobo, Suzana Margareth Ajeje;
Monteiro, José Tadeu;
Nunes, Michelle Silva;
Oliveira, Maura Salaroli de;
Prado, Clementina Corah Lucas;
Santos, Vania Cristina Canuto;
Silva, Rosemeri Maurici da;
Sobreira, Marcone Lima;
Veiga, Viviane Cordeiro;
Vidal, Ávila Teixeira;
Xavier, Ricardo Machado;
Zavascki, Alexandre Prehn;
Machado, Flávia Ribeiro;
Carvalho, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro de.
Há diversas terapias sendo utilizadas ou propostas para a COVID-19, muitas carecendo de apropriada avaliação de efetividade e segurança. O propósito deste documento é elaborar recomendações para subsidiar decisões sobre o tratamento farmacológico de pacientes hospitalizados com COVID-19 no Bras...
COVID-19/drug therapy,
Adrenal Cortex Hormones/therapeutic use,
Hydroxychloroquine,
Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use,
Lopinavir/therapeutic use,
Immunization, Passive,
Oxygen Inhalation Therapy,
Thromboembolism/prevention & control,
Health Planning Guidelines,
SARS-CoV-2/drug effects
El tratamiento oportuno de personas con COVID-19 busca minimizar el número de
complicaciones y muertes por esta enfermedad. Por ello, el Seguro Social de Salud del Perú
(EsSalud) priorizó la realización de la presente guía de práctica clínica (GPC) con la finalidad de
establecer recomendaciones ba...
