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    Caesarean birth

    This guideline covers when to offer caesarean birth, discussion of caesarean birth, procedural aspects of the operation, and care after caesarean birth. It aims to improve the consistency and quality of care for women who are thinking about having a caesarean birth or have had a previous caesarean birth ...

    Wilderness medical society clinical practice Guidelines for the treatment and prevention of drowning: 2019 update

    Wilderness environ. med; 30 (4), 2019
    Approximately 360,000 deaths globally are attributed to drowning every year. Drowning often affects young victims and can have dire personal, emotional, and financial consequences for patients, families, and society. The goal of these practice guidelines is to reduce the burden of drowning through improv...

    Hypothermia: prevention and management in adults having surgery. Last updated: 2016

    This guideline covers preventing and managing inadvertent hypothermia in people aged 18 and over having surgery. It offers advice on assessing patients’ risk of hypothermia, measuring and monitoring temperature, and devices for keeping patients warm before, during and after surgery. In December 2016, w...

    Guía de práctica clínica basada en la evidencia para el uso de componentes sanguíneos (Adopción)

    Promover en los profesionales de salud una buena práctica clínica en el uso de los componentes sanguíneos, en la baja, mediana y alta complejidad. · Proponer criterios para facilitar la toma decisiones en relación a las indicaciones de transfusión, y de esta manera reducir la variabilidad clínica ...

    Consensus guidelines for enhanced recovery after gastrectomy: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society recommendations

    Br. j. surg; 101 (10), 2014
    "BACKGROUND: Application of evidence-based perioperative care protocols reduces complication rates, accelerates recovery and shortens hospital stay. Presently, there are no comprehensive guidelines for perioperative care for gastrectomy. METHODS: An international working group within the Enhanced Recove...