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Resultados: 10

The duration of anthracycline infusion should be at least one hour in children with cancer: A clinical practice guideline

Pediatr. Blood Cancer; 65 (2), 2018
We aimed to provide recommendations on the infusion duration of anthracycline chemotherapy agents in children with cancer. This study also serves as a practice example of the essential steps that need to be taken when using a previously published systematic review to develop a high-quality clinical pract...

UK guideline on transition of adolescent and young persons with chronic digestive diseases from paediatric to adult care

Gut; 66 (6), 2017
The risks of poor transition include delayed and inappropriate transfer that can result in disengagement with healthcare. Structured transition care can improve control of chronic digestive diseases and long-term health-related outcomes. These are the first nationally developed guidelines on the transiti...

Evidence-based guides in tracheostomy use in critical patients

Med. intensiva; 41 (2), 2017
Objetivos: Proporcionar guías de traqueostomía para el paciente crítico, basadas en la evidencia científica disponible, y facilitar la identificación de áreas en las cuales se requieren mayores estudios. Métodos: Un grupo de trabajo formado con representantes de 10 países pertenecientes a la Fede...

Early enteral nutrition in critically ill patients: ESICM clinical practice guidelines

Intensive care med; 43 (3), 2017
PURPOSE: To provide evidence-based guidelines for early enteral nutrition (EEN) during critical illness. METHODS: We aimed to compare EEN vs. early parenteral nutrition (PN) and vs. delayed EN. We defined "early" EN as EN started within 48 h independent of type or amount. We listed, a priori, conditions ...

The Saudi clinical practice guideline for the prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in long-distance travelers

Saudi med. j; 38 (1), 2017
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a preventable disease. Long distant travelers are prone to variable degree to develop VTE. However, the low risk of developing VTE among long-distance travelers and which travelers should receive VTE prophy...

Clinical Practice Guidelines From the AABB: Red Blood Cell Transfusion Thresholds and Storage

JAMA; 316 (19), 2016
"IMPORTANCE: More than 100 million units of blood are collected worldwide each year, yet the indication for red blood cell (RBC) transfusion and the optimal length of RBC storage prior to transfusion are uncertain. OBJECTIVE: To provide recommendations for the target hemoglobin level for RBC transfusion...

KDOQI clinical practice guideline for hemodialysis adequacy: 2015 update

Am. j. kidney dis; 66 (5), 2015
The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) has provided evidence-based guidelines for all stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and related complications since 1997. The 2015 update of the KDOQI Clinical Practice Guideline for Hemodialysis Adequacy is intended to...

A clinical practice guideline for the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers

Undersea hiperb. med; 42 (3), 2015
BACKGROUND: The role of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) has been examined in the medical literature for decades. There are more systematic reviews of the HBO2/DFU literature than there have been randomized controlled trials (RCTs), but none of these reviews has r...

Guideline: delayed umbilical cord clamping for improved maternal and infant health and nutrition outcomes

Member States have requested guidance from WHO on the effects of late cord clamping for improving maternal and infant nutrition and health, as a public health strategy in support of their efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, as well as the global targets set in the Comprehensive implement...

SIE, SIES, GITMO revised guidelines for the management offollicular lymphoma

Am. j. hematol; 90 (1), 2005
By using the GRADE system, we updated the guidelines for management of follicular cell lymphoma issuedin 2006 from SIE, SIES, and GITMO group. We confirmed our recommendation to frontline chemoimmuno-therapy in patients with Stage III–IV disease and/or high tumor burden. Maintenance rituximab was alsor...