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    Clinical guidelines for stroke management: chapter 4 of 8: secondary prevention

    The Stroke Foundation is a national charity that partners with the community to prevent, treat and beat stroke. We stand alongside stroke survivors and their families, healthcare professionals and researchers. We build community awareness and foster new thinking and innovative treatments. We support surv...

    Antiplatelets and antithrombotics in neurointerventional procedures: guideline update

    J Neurointerv Surg; 15 (11), 2023
    Antiplatelet and antithrombotic medication management before, during, and after neurointerventional procedures has significant practice variation. This document updates and builds upon the 2014 Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS) Guideline ’Platelet function inhibitor and platelet function te...

    Ischemická cévní mozková příhoda nebo tranzitorní ischemická ataka a jejich sekundární prevence u pacientů s otevřeným foramen ovale a Péče o pacienty s cévní mozkovou příhodou a hypertenzí

    Cílem tohoto KDP je poskytnout nástroj pro rozhodování o sekundární prevenci ischemické cévní mozkové příhody (iCMP) nebo tranzitorní ischemické ataky (TIA) u pacientů s otevřeným foramen ovale (PFO) a o péči o pacienty s CMP a hypertenzí na základě nejlepších dostupných důkazů...

    Type 2 diabetes in adults: management NICE guideline

    This guideline covers care and management for adults (aged 18 and over) with type 2 diabetes. It focuses on patient education, dietary advice, managing cardiovascular risk, managing blood glucose levels, and identifying and managing long-term complications. In June 2022, we reviewed the evidence and mad...

    WHO recommendations on antiplatelet agents for the prevention of pre-eclampsia

    In 2019, the Executive Guideline Steering Group (GSG) for the World Health Organization (WHO) maternal and perinatal health recommendations prioritized updating the then current WHO recommendations on antiplatelet agents for the prevention of pre-eclampsia. This decision was based on new evidence on the ...

    Heart valve disease presenting in adults: investigation and management

    This guideline covers investigation and management of heart valve disease presenting in adults. It aims to improve quality of life and survival for people with heart valve disease through timely diagnosis and appropriate intervention....

    Type 2 diabetes in adults: management

    This guideline covers care and management for adults (aged 18 and over) with type 2 diabetes. It focuses on patient education, dietary advice, managing cardiovascular risk, managing blood glucose levels, and identifying and managing long-term complications. In December 2020, we made minor changes to the ...

    Head injury: assessment and early management

    This guideline covers the assessment and early management of head injury in children, young people and adults. It promotes effective clinical assessment so that people receive the right care for the severity of their head injury, including referral directly to specialist care if needed. In September 2019...

    2016 Focused Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation

    Can J Cardiol; 32 (10), 2016
    The Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Guidelines Committee provides periodic reviews of new data to produce focused updates that address clinically important advances in AF management. This 2016 Focused Update deals with: (1) the management of antithrombotic therapy for AF pa...

    Chronic kidney disease in adults: assessment and management

    This guideline covers the care and treatment of people with, or at risk of developing, chronic kidney disease. It aims to prevent or delay the progression of chronic kidney disease, reduce or prevent the development of complications, and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease....