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    Nonoperative management of blunt liver and spleen injury in children: evaluation of the ATOMAC guideline using GRADE

    BACKGROUND: Nonoperative management of liver and spleen injury should be achievable for more than 95% of children. Large national studies continue to show that some regions fail to meet these benchmarks. Simultaneously, current guidelines recommend hospitalization for injury grade + 2 (in days). A new tr...

    Clinical practice guideline for the treatment of intrinsic circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders: advanced sleep-wake phase disorder (aswpd), delayed sleep-wake phase disorder (dswpd), non-24-hour sleep-wake rhythm disorder (n24swd), and irregular sleep-wake rhythm disorder (iswrd): an update for 2015

    J. clin. sleep med; 11 (10), 2015
    A systematic literature review and meta-analyses (where appropriate) were performed and the GRADE approach was used to update the previous American Academy of Sleep Medicine Practice Parameters on the treatment of intrinsic circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders. Available data allowed for positive endors...

    2015 Recommendations for the management of polymyalgia rheumatica: a European League Against Rheumatism/American College of Rheumatology collaborative initiative

    Ann. rheum. dis; 74 (10), 2015
    Therapy for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) varies widely in clinical practice as international recommendations for PMR treatment are not currently available. In this paper, we report the 2015 European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) recommendations for the managemen...

    European Society of Endocrinology: European Society of Endocrinology Clinical Guideline: treatment of chronic hypoparathyroidism in adults

    Eur. j. endocrinol; 173 (2), 2015
    Hypoparathyroidism (HypoPT) is a rare (orphan) endocrine disease with low calcium and inappropriately low (insufficient) circulating parathyroid hormone levels, most often in adults secondary to thyroid surgery. Standard treatment is activated vitamin D analogues and calcium supplementation and not repla...

    National Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening in Saudi Arabia with strength of recommendations and quality of evidence

    Ann. Saudi med; 35 (3), 2015
    BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer is the most common cancer among Saudi men and the third commonest among Saudi women. Given the predominance of colorectal cancer compared with other cancers in Saudi Arabia, context-specific guidelines are needed for screening. METHODS: Experts from the Saudi Society of Colo...

    Guía GEICAM de práctica clínica para el diagnóstico y tratamiento del cáncer de mama metastásico

    El objetivo principal de esta Guía es recoger recomendaciones para el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de mujeres con cáncer de mama metastásico....

    Guía de práctica clínica (GPC): guía de GELTAMO para diagnóstico, prevención y manejo terapéutico de la afectación del sistema nervioso central en pacientes con linfoma b difuso de célula grande

    El objetivo principal de la guía es proporcionar a los profesionales sanitarios, recomendaciones para la prevención, el diagnóstico y el manejo terapéutico de los pacientes con Linfoma B Difuso de célula grande (LBDCG), que presentan (o tienen riesgo de) afectación leptomeníngea o del parénquima ...

    An official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT clinical practice guideline: treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: an update of the 2011 clinical practice guideline

    Background: This document updates the American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society/Japanese Respiratory Society/Latin American Thoracic Association guideline on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment. Methods: Systematic reviews and, when appropriate, meta-analyses were performed to summarize ...

    An evidence-based prehospital guideline for external hemorrhage control: American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma

    Prehosp. emerg. care; 18 (2), 2014
    This report describes the development of an evidence-based guideline for external hemorrhage control in the prehospital setting. This project included a systematic review of the literature regarding the use of tourniquets and hemostatic agents for management of life-threatening extremity and junctional h...

    Guía de práctica clínica sobre asma infantil

    El objetivo principal de esta guía es ayudar a los profesionales sanitarios, a niños y niñas con asma y a sus padres y/o cuidadores a controlar de la forma más adecuada de pacientes pediátricos con asma y dotarles de las herramientas apropiadas de abordaje y tratamiento de esta patología, así como...