Park, Chul;
Ku, Nam Su;
Park, Dae Won;
Park, Joo Hyun;
Ha, Tae Sun;
Kim, Do Wan;
Park, So Young;
Chang, Youjin;
Jo, Kwang Wook;
Baek, Moon Seong;
Seo, Yijun;
Shin, Tae Gun;
Yu, Gina;
Lee, Jongmin;
Choi, Yong Jun;
Jang, Ji Young;
Jung, Yun Tae;
Jeong, Inseok;
Cho, Hwa Jin;
Woo, Ala;
Kim, Sua;
Bae, Dae-Hwan;
Kang, Sung Wook;
Park, Sun Hyo;
Suh, Gee Young;
Park, Sunghoon.
Despite recent advances and global improvements in sepsis recognition and supportive care, mortality rates remain high, and adherence to sepsis bundle components in Korea is low. To address this, the Korean Sepsis Alliance, affiliated with the Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine, developed the first...
Helicobacter pylori is a prevalent, global infectious disease that causes dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease, and gastric cancer. The American College of Gastroenterology commissioned this clinical practice guideline (CPG) to inform the evidence-based management of patients with H. pylori infection in North...
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...
Smith, Sinéad M;
Boyle, Breida;
Buckley, Martin;
Costigan, Conor;
Doyle, Maeve;
Farrell, Richard;
Ismail, M. Syafiq;
Kevans, David;
Nugent, Sean;
O’Connor, Anthony;
O’Morain, Colm;
Parihar, Vikrant;
Ryan, Cristín;
McNamara, Deirdre.
There has been an increase in resistance to many of the antimicrobials used to treat Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) nationally and internationally. Primary clarithromycin resistance and dual clarithromycin and metronidazole resistance are high in Ireland. These trends call for an evaluation of best-prac...
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...
Kumar, Sunjay S;
Collings, Amelia T;
Lamm, Ryan;
Haskins, Ivy N;
Scholz, Stefan;
Nepal, Pramod;
Train, Arianne T;
Athanasiadis, Dimitrios I;
Pucher, Philip H;
Bradley III, Joel F;
Hanna, Nader M;
Quinteros, Francisco;
Narula, Nisha;
Slater, Bethany J.
Appendicitis is an extremely common disease with a variety of medical and surgical treatment approaches. A multidisciplinary expert panel was convened to develop evidence-based recommendations to support clinicians and patients in decisions regarding the diagnosis and treatment of appendicitis.
A systema...
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...
