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COVID-19 rapid guideline: children and young people who are immunocompromised

The purpose of this guideline is to maximise the safety of children and young people who are immunocompromised during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also aims to protect staff from infection and enable services to make the best use of NHS resources....

Guía de práctica clínica para el tamizaje, diagnóstico y manejo de la enfermedad renal crónica en los estadios 1 al 3

La enfermedad renal crónica (ERC) consiste en la pérdida progresiva de la función renal a través de cinco estadios (1, 2). Esta condición es un problema de salud pública que ocasiona daños en la calidad de vida y pérdidas socioeconómicas por la mortalidad, discapacidad y costos asociados que gen...

Oral Health: supporting adults who require assistance second edition

BPGs promote consistency and excellence in clinical care, administrative policies, procedures and education, with the aim of achieving optimal health outcomes for people, communities and the health system as a whole. This BPG replaces the RNAO BPG Oral Health: Nursing Assessment and Intervention, which w...

Comprehensive evidence-based guidelines for facet joint interventions in the management of Chronic Spinal Pain: American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) guidelines

Pain physician; 23 (3S), 2020
Chronic axial spinal pain is one of the major causes of significant disability and health care costs, with facet joints as one of the proven causes of pain. To provide evidence-based guidance in performing diagnostic and therapeutic facet joint interventions. The methodology utilized included the develop...

Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for neuropathic pain: Systematic review and French recommendations

Rev. neurol. (Paris); 176 (5), 2020
Neuropathic pain remains a significant unmet medical need. Several recommendations have recently been proposed concerning pharmacotherapy, neurostimulation techniques and interventional management, but no comprehensive guideline encompassing all these treatments has yet been issued. We performed a system...

Percutaneous vertebroplasty as treatment of malignant vertebral lesions: a systematic review and GRADE evaluation resulting in a Danish national clinical guideline

Eur. spine j; 29 (), 2020
To summarize the recommendations from the national clinical guideline published by the Danish Health Authority, regarding cemental augmentation as treatment for painful vertebral lesions, in patients with malignant disease. A multidisciplinary working group formulated recommendations based on the GRADE a...

COVID-19 rapid guideline: gastrointestinal and liver conditions treated with drugs affecting the immune response

The purpose of this guideline is to maximise the safety of children and adults who have gastrointestinal or liver conditions treated with drugs affecting the immune response during the COVID 19 pandemic. It also aims to protect staff from infection and enable services to make the best use of NHS resource...

COVID-19 rapid guideline: acute myocardial injury

The purpose of this guideline is to help healthcare professionals who are not cardiology specialists identify and treat acute myocardial injury and its cardiac complications in adults with known or suspected COVID-19 but without known pre-existing cardiovascular disease....

Diagnosis and detection of sarcoidosis: an official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline

The diagnosis of sarcoidosis is not standardized but is based on three major criteria: a compatible clinical presentation, finding nonnecrotizing granulomatous inflammation in one or more tissue samples, and the exclusion of alternative causes of granulomatous disease. There are no universally accepted m...

Chinese Guidelines related to Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia

China has managed to control the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) with confinement measurements and treatment strategies, while other countries are struggling to contain the spread. This study discussesthe guidelines related to COVID-19 in China in order to provide important references for other countries ...