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Guideline No. 453: endometrial ablation in the management of abnormal uterine bleeding

To provide an update of the current evidence-based guideline on the techniques and technologies used in endometrial ablation, a minimally invasive technique for the management of abnormal uterine bleeding of benign origin. Women of reproductive age with abnormal uterine bleeding and benign pathology with...

Detection of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: an official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline

Many children undergo allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for the treatment of malignant and nonmalignant conditions. Unfortunately, pulmonary complications occur frequently post-HSCT, with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) being the most common noninfectious pulmonary complic...

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of endoscopy in the management of chronic pancreatitis: summary and recommendations

Gastrointest. endosc; 24 (S0016-5107), 2024
This clinical practice guideline from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) provides an evidence-based approach for the role of endoscopy in the management of chronic pancreatitis (CP). This document was developed using the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evalu...

Guideline No. 452: diagnosis and management of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

J. obstet. gynaecol. Can; 46 (8), 2024
To summarize the current evidence and to make recommendations for the diagnosis and management of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. Pregnant people with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. Diagnosing the condition using fasting or non-fasting bile acids, classifying disease severity, determining ...

AARC Clinical Practice Guideline: patient-ventilator assessment

Respir. care; 69 (8), 2024
Given the important role of patient-ventilator assessments in ensuring the safety and efficacy of mechanical ventilation, a team of respiratory therapists and a librarian used Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation methodology to make the following recommendations: (1) We rec...

Society of Critical Care Medicine and American Society of Health-System Pharmacists guideline for the prevention of stress-related gastrointestinal bleeding in critically Ill adults

Crit. care med; 52 (8), 2024
Critically ill adults can develop stress-related mucosal damage from gastrointestinal hypoperfusion and reperfusion injury, predisposing them to clinically important stress-related upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB). The objective of this guideline was to develop evidence-based recommendations for th...

The Surgical Infection Society guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection: 2024 Update

Surg. infect.,(Larchmt.); 25 (6), 2024
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...

2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) guideline for the treatment of interstitial lung disease in people with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases

Arthritis rheum; 76 (8), 2024
We provide evidence-based recommendations regarding the treatment of interstitial lung disease (ILD) in adults with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs). We developed clinically relevant population, intervention, comparator, and outcomes questions. A systematic literature review was then perfor...

The second Irish Helicobacter pylori Working Group consensus for the diagnosis and treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection in adult patients in Ireland

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...

SMFM Consult Series #70: Management of short cervix in individuals without a history of spontaneous preterm birth

Am. j. obstet. gynecol; 231 (2), 2024
Most deliveries before 34 weeks of gestation occur in individuals with no previous history of preterm birth. Midtrimester cervical length assessment using transvaginal ultrasound is one of the best clinical predictors of spontaneous preterm birth. This Consult provides guidance for the diagnosis and mana...