BIGG

Resultados: 5

Evidence reviews for the indicators for referral for possible joint replacement surgery

Knowing when to refer a person with osteoarthritis for consideration for a joint replacement is a challenge for healthcare professionals working in primary care. There are few contraindications to surgery now that it can be performed without a general anaesthetic. Joint replacement can have significant b...

Headaches in over 12s: diagnosis and management: Last updated 17 December 2021

This guideline covers advice on the diagnosis and management of tension-type headache, migraine (including migraine with aura and menstrual-related migraine), cluster headache and medication overuse headache in young people (aged 12 years and older) and adults. It aims to improve the recognition and mana...

Guía de práctica clínica para el manejo de lesiones pulpares y periapicales en dentición permanente: guía en versión extensa

Para el ámbito de esta GPC, consideramos preguntas sobre el tratamiento las principales lesiones pulpares y periapicales como pulpitis irreversible, necrosis pulpar, periodontitis apical y absceso apical agudo....

Pain in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: A multidisciplinary, International guideline for optimized management

Pancreatology; 18 (4), 2018
Abdominal pain is an important symptom in most patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Adequate control of pain is often unsatisfactory due to limited treatment options and significant variation in local practice, emphasizing the need for a multidisciplinary approach. This review contends ...

Clinical practice guidelines for the management of pain, agitation, and delirium in adult patients in the intensive care unit

Crit. care med; 41 (1), 2013
OBJECTIVE: To revise the "Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Sustained Use of Sedatives and Analgesics in the Critically Ill Adult" published in Critical Care Medicine in 2002. METHODS: The American College of Critical Care Medicine assembled a 20-person, multidisciplinary, multi-institutional task for...