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Family Caregiver Alliance
Caregiver assessment: principles, guidelines and strategies for change.
Joslin Diabetes Center
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association
Complex regional pain syndrome: treatment guidelines (third edition).
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(1) Prevention and control of meningococcal disease. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). (2) Notice to readers: improved supply of meningococcal conjugate vaccine, recommendation to resume vaccination of children aged 11--12 years. This is an addendum to a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Adult low back pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Domestic violence. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Routine prenatal care. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Program in Evidence-based Care
Chemotherapy for relapsed small cell lung cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
Cross-sectional diagnostic imaging in lung cancer.
Cross-sectional imaging in colorectal cancer.
Diagnostic imaging in breast cancer.
Diagnostic imaging in lymphoma.
Diagnostic imaging in the assessment of metastatic and recurrent ovarian cancer.
Ibritumomab tiuxetan in lymphoma: a clinical practice guideline.
The role of gemcitabine in the treatment of cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer.
The role of porfimer sodium (Photofrin™) in the palliative treatment of esophageal cancer.
American Heart Association
American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.
(1) The management of erectile dysfunction: an update. (2) 2006 addendum. This is an addendum to a previously published guideline summary.
European Federation of Neurological Societies
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
(1) Immunizations. (2) Immunizations update. This is an addendum to a previously published guideline summary.
Work Loss Data Institute
Hernia. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Hip & pelvis (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Knee & leg (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Low back - lumbar & thoracic (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Neck and upper back (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Pain (chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Shoulder (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Stress related conditions and other mental disorders. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Academy of Neurology
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Practice parameters for the medical therapy of obstructive sleep apnea.
American Gastroenterological Association Institute
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Locally acquired mosquito-transmitted malaria: a guide for investigations in the United States.
North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Evaluation and treatment of constipation in infants and children: recommendations of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Work Loss Data Institute
Ankle & foot (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Burns. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Carpal tunnel syndrome (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Elbow (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Eye. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Forearm, wrist, & hand (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Head. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Forearm, wrist and hand complaints.
Neck and upper back complaints.
British Committee for Standards in Haematology
Guidelines for the diagnosis and therapy of adult myelodysplastic syndromes.
Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of AL amyloidosis.
Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.
Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of multiple myeloma 2005.
Guidelines on the management of acute myeloid leukaemia in adults.
Guidelines on the management of Waldenström macroglobulinaemia.
Guidelines on the use of colony-stimulating factors in haematological malignancies.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in pediatric HIV infection. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium
Adult preventive services (ages 18 - 49). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Adult preventive services (ages 50 - 65+). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management and prevention of osteoporosis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of adults with major depression. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of diabetes mellitus. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of persistent asthma in adults and children older than 5 years of age. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of persistent asthma in infants and children 5 years of age and younger.
Prevention and identification of childhood overweight.
Routine prenatal and postnatal care.
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Consultation and referral guidelines citing the evidence: how the allergist-immunologist can help.
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
A consensus document on bowel preparation before colonoscopy.
Quality indicators for colonoscopy.
Quality indicators for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
Quality indicators for endoscopic ultrasonography.
Quality indicators for esophagogastroduodenoscopy.
The role of endoscopy in patients with chronic pancreatitis.
Breast Health Global Initiative
Kaiser Permanente Care Management Institute
Adult diabetes clinical practice guidelines. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Collaborating Centre for Cancer
Improving outcomes in children and young people with cancer.
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Practice guidelines for perioperative blood transfusion and adjuvant therapies: an updated report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Perioperative Blood Transfusion and Adjuvant Therapies. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cervical cancer screening for women who attend STD clinics or have a history of STDs. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Clinical prevention guidance. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Congenital syphilis. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Diseases characterized by genital ulcers. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Diseases characterized by urethritis and cervicitis. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Diseases characterized by vaginal discharge. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Ectoparasitic infections. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Epididymitis. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Hepatitis C. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
HIV infection: detection, counseling, and referral. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
HPV infection and genital warts. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of patients who have a history of penicillin allergy. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Pelvic inflammatory disease. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Proctitis, proctocolitis, and enteritis. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Public Health Service Task Force recommendations for use of antiretroviral drugs in pregnant HIV-1-infected women for maternal health and interventions to reduce perinatal HIV-1 transmission in the United States. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Sexual assault and STDs. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Special populations. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Vaccine preventable STDs. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Academy of Neurology
American Dietetic Association
Disorders of lipid metabolism evidence-based nutrition practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
IRSA
Stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with vestibular schwannomas.
Kaiser Permanente Care Management Institute
Depression clinical practice guidelines. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in HIV-1-infected adults and adolescents. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Evidence-based care guideline for inotropic support with phosphodiesterase inhibitors after repair of tetralogy of Fallot. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Evidence-based care guideline for management of acute bacterial sinusitis in children 1 to 18 years of age. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
European Society of Cardiology
Guidelines on the management of stable angina pectoris. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Heart failure in adults. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Health Care Association of New Jersey
Pain management guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Initial management of dyspepsia and GERD. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Collaborating Centre for Chronic Conditions
Singapore Ministry of Health
Lipids. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Radiology
Permanent source brachytherapy for prostate cancer.
American Gastroenterological Association Institute
American Heart Association
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Revised recommendations for HIV testing of adults, adolescents, and pregnant women in health-care settings. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Evidence-based care guideline for inotropic support with phosphodiesterase inhibitors after arterial switch operation. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Health Care Association of New Jersey
Fall management guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health
Depression: management of depression in primary and secondary care.
American College of Radiology
Locally advanced (high-risk) prostate cancer.
Node-positive prostate cancer.
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Clinical Oncology guideline for antiemetics in oncology: update 2006.
American Society of Clinical Oncology recommendations on fertility preservation in cancer patients.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Evidence-based care guideline for community acquired pneumonia in children 60 days through 17 years of age. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Infectious Diseases Society of America practice guidelines for clinical assessment, treatment and prevention of Lyme disease, human granulocytic anaplasmosis, and babesiosis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Preoperative evaluation. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
The Endocrine Society
American College of Radiology
Induction and adjuvant therapy for N2 non-small-cell lung cancer.
Local regional recurrence (LR) and salvage surgery--breast cancer.
Brain Trauma Foundation
Surgical management of acute epidural hematomas.
Surgical management of acute subdural hematomas.
Surgical management of depressed cranial fractures.
Surgical management of posterior fossa mass lesions.
Surgical management of traumatic parenchymal lesions.
Breast Health Global Initiative
Breast cancer in limited-resource countries: diagnosis and pathology.
Breast cancer in limited-resource countries: early detection and access to care.
Breast cancer in limited-resource countries: treatment and allocation of resources.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Distinguishing sudden infant death syndrome from child abuse fatalities. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the diagnosis and treatment of menopause. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Radiology
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® abnormal vaginal bleeding.
Routine chest radiographs in uncomplicated hypertension.
ConvaTec
SOLUTIONS® wound care algorithm.
Finnish Medical Society Duodecim
Acne. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Long-term management of asthma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Nephropathia epidemica (NE). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Thrombolytic therapy and balloon angioplasty in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Treatment of hyperlipidaemia: aims and selection. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Cardiology Foundation
ACC/AHA 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with valvular heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 1998 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Radiology
Acute abdominal pain and fever or suspected abdominal abscess. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Congestive heart failure. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Routine admission and preoperative chest radiography. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Single brain metastasis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Sinusitis--child. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Vertigo and hearing loss. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Program in Evidence-based Care
Adjuvant systemic chemotherapy, following surgery and external beam radiotherapy, for adults with newly diagnosed malignant glioma: a clinical practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Alemtuzumab in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a clinical practice guideline.
Chemotherapy in stage IV (metastatic) non-small cell lung cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Oral capecitabine (Xeloda) in the first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: a clinical practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Rituximab in lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a clinical practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Self-collected samples for testing of oncogenic human papillomavirus: a clinical practice guideline.
Use of gemcitabine in the treatment of advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical genetic evaluation of the child with mental retardation or developmental delays.
Update of newborn screening and therapy for congenital hypothyroidism.
American College of Radiology
Follow-up of malignant or aggressive musculoskeletal tumors. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Head trauma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Myelopathy. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Neuroendocrine imaging. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Orbits, vision, and visual loss. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Palpable abdominal mass. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Prevention and control of tuberculosis in correctional and detention facilities: recommendations from CDC. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Guidance on the use of ultrasound locating devices for placing central venous catheters.
Health Care Association of New Jersey
Medication management guideline.
Heart Failure Society of America, Inc
Disease management in heart failure: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Electrophysiologic testing and use of devices in heart failure: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Evaluation and management of patients with acute decompensated heart failure: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Evaluation and management of patients with heart failure and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Evaluation and therapy for heart failure in the setting of ischemic heart disease: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Evaluation of patients for ventricular dysfunction and heart failure: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Heart failure in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of asymptomatic patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of heart failure in special populations: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Managing patients with hypertension and heart failure: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Myocarditis: current treatment: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Nonpharmacological management and health care maintenance of patients with chronic heart failure: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Prevention of ventricular remodeling, cardiac dysfunction, and heart failure: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Surgical approaches to the treatment of heart failure: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
The management of severe pre-eclampsia/eclampsia.
The Endocrine Society
American College of Radiology
Acute pancreatitis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Hematemesis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Liver lesion characterization. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Shortness of breath--suspected cardiac origin. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Suspected bacterial endocarditis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Psychiatric Association
Practice guideline for the psychiatric evaluation of adults. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with eating disorders. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with substance use disorders. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
British Association for Sexual Health and HIV
2006 United Kingdom national guideline on the sexual health of people with HIV: sexually transmitted infections. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Oncology Nursing Society
Radiation oncology nursing practice and education. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Medical Directors Association
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Lipid management in adults. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Guidance on the use of paclitaxel in the treatment of ovarian cancer.
Guidance on the use of zanamivir, oseltamivir and amantadine for the treatment of influenza.
The North American Menopause Society
Management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: 2006 position statement of The North American Menopause Society. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Management of hepatocellular carcinoma.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Evidence-based clinical care guideline for acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in children aged 2 months through 5 years. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Evidence-based clinical practice guideline for medical management of bronchiolitis in infants less than 1 year of age presenting with a first time episode. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Guidance on the use of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion for diabetes.
Guidance on the use of drugs for early thrombolysis in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (U.S.)
Detoxification and substance abuse treatment: co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions.
Detoxification and substance abuse treatment: settings, levels of care, and patient placement.
United States Preventive Services Task Force
Screening for hemochromatosis: recommendation statement.
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
ASGE guideline: endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
ASGE guideline: modifications in endoscopic practice for the elderly.
Finnish Medical Society Duodecim
Coronary heart disease (CHD): symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Prevention of venous thrombosis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Joint Council of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Food allergy: a practice parameter.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Guidance on the use of vinorelbine for the treatment of advanced breast cancer.
Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario
(1) Client centred care. (2) Client centred care 2006 supplement. This is an addendum to a previously published guideline summary.
(1) Crisis intervention. (2) Crisis intervention 2006 supplement. This is an addendum to a previously published guideline summary.
(1) Establishing therapeutic relationships. (2) Establishing therapeutic relationships 2006 supplement. This is an addendum to a previously published guideline summary.
(1) Supporting and strengthening families through expected and unexpected life events. (2) Supporting and strengthening families through expected and unexpected life events 2006 supplement. This is an addendum to a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Colorectal cancer screening. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
New York State Department of Health
Personality disorders in patients with HIV/AIDS. Mental health care for people with HIV infection. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Program in Evidence-based Care
Bortezomib in multiple myeloma and lymphoma: a clinical practice guideline.
Screening for skin cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
Single-agent interleukin-2 in the treatment of metastatic melanoma: a clinical practice guideline.
Systemic adjuvant therapy for patients at high risk for recurrent melanoma: a clinical practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Temozolomide for the treatment of metastatic melanoma: a clinical practice guideline.
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation
Clinical practice guideline: acute otitis externa.
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Prevention and control of influenza: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Public Health Service Task Force recommendations for use of antiretroviral drugs in pregnant HIV-1-infected women for maternal health and interventions to reduce perinatal HIV-1 transmission in the United States. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Community-acquired pneumonia in adults. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Immunizations. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Guidance on the use of capecitabine and tegafur with uracil for metastatic colorectal cancer.
Guidance on the use of electroconvulsive therapy.
Guidance on the use of photodynamic therapy for age-related macular degeneration.
Program in Evidence-based Care
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Acne management. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Major depression in adults in primary care. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Stable coronary artery disease. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Guidance on the use of oseltamivir and amantadine for the prophylaxis of influenza.
Program in Evidence-based Care
Adjuvant radiotherapy in women with stage I endometrial cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
Radiotherapy for newly diagnosed malignant glioma in adults: a clinical practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Second-line or subsequent systemic therapy for recurrent or progressive non-small cell lung cancer: a clinical practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Translation and Dissemination Core
Prevention of deep vein thrombosis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Gastroenterological Association Institute
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Prevention of hepatitis A through active or passive immunization: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Evidence-based care guideline for inotropic support with phosphodiesterase inhibitors after arterial switch operation. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Guidance on the use of glitazones for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Human growth hormone (somatropin) in adults with growth hormone deficiency.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Active healthy living: prevention of childhood obesity through increased physical activity.
Ophthalmologic examinations in children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
American College of Cardiology Foundation
(1) ACC/AHA guideline update on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Update the 1996 Guidelines on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery). (2) ACC/AHA 2006 guideline update on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery: focused update on perioperative beta-blocker therapy. This is an addendum to a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Physicians
American Society of Anesthesiologists
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Colorectal cancer surveillance: 2005 update of an American Society of Clinical Oncology practice guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry
Oncology Nursing Society
Access device guidelines: recommendations for nursing practice and education. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Chemotherapy and biotherapy guidelines and recommendations for practice. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Chest Physicians
Chronic cough due to acute bronchitis: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Chronic cough due to asthma: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Chronic cough due to bronchiectasis: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Chronic cough due to chronic bronchitis: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Chronic cough due to lung tumors: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Cough and the common cold: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Cough in the immunocompromised host: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Nonpharmacologic airway clearance therapies: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Peritoneal dialysis and cough: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Postinfectious cough: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Uncommon causes of cough: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Unexplained (idiopathic) cough: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
American College of Emergency Physicians
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Finnish Medical Society Duodecim
Deep venous thrombosis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
HIV infection. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Adefovir dipivoxil and peginterferon alfa-2a for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B.
Program in Evidence-based Care
Adjuvant taxane therapy for women with early-stage, invasive breast cancer.
Follow-up after primary therapy for endometrial cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Emergency contraception. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Opioid guidelines in the management of chronic non-cancer pain.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(1) Prevention and control of meningococcal disease. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). (2) Notice to readers: limited supply of meningococcal conjugate vaccine, recommendation to defer vaccination of persons aged 11--12 years. This is an addendum to a previously published guideline summary.
Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare
Finnish Medical Society Duodecim
Systemic diseases in pregnancy. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Unstable angina pectoris. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Computerised cognitive behaviour therapy for depression and anxiety.
American College of Cardiology Foundation
American Heart Association
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Anticoagulation therapy supplement. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Emergency and inpatient management of asthma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Rituximab for aggressive non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
New York State Department of Health
Anxiety disorders in patients with HIV/AIDS. Mental health care for people with HIV infection. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in HIV-1-infected adults and adolescents. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Ankle sprain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Assessment and management of acute pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Diagnosis and initial treatment of ischemic stroke. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Venous thromboembolism. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
United States Preventive Services Task Force
Screening for iron deficiency anemia - including iron supplementation for children and pregnant women. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Society of Genetic Counselors
Genetic counseling for fragile X syndrome: updated recommendations of the National Society of Genetic Counselors. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Placenta praevia and placenta praevia accreta: diagnosis and management.
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Management of patients with dementia. A national clinical guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. A national clinical guideline.
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Practice parameters for the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea with oral appliances: an update for 2005. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Diabetes Association
Diabetes management in correctional institutions. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. I. Classification and diagnosis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. II. Screening for diabetes. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. III. Detection and diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. IV. Prevention/delay of type 2 diabetes. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. V. Diabetes care. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. VI. Prevention and management of diabetes complications. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. VII. Diabetes care in specific populations. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. VIII. Diabetes care in specific settings. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Prevention and management of dental decay in the pre-school child. A national clinical guideline.
University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Translation and Dissemination Core
Changing the practice of physical restraint use in acute care. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Work Loss Data Institute
Ankle & foot (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Carpal tunnel syndrome (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Forearm, wrist, & hand (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Hip & pelvis (acute & chronic).
Low back - lumbar & thoracic (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Neck and upper back (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Shoulder (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Optimizing bone health and calcium intakes of infants, children, and adolescents.
Promotion of healthy weight-control practices in young athletes.
Reducing the risk of HIV infection associated with illicit drug use.
Screening examination of premature infants for retinopathy of prematurity. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
The pediatrician and disaster preparedness.
American College of Radiology
Staging and follow-up of ovarian cancer.
Suspected physical abuse - child.
Suspected upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Vomiting in infants up to 3 months of age.
Finnish Medical Society Duodecim
Myocardial infarction. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and Associazione Medici Endocrinologi medical guidelines for clinical practice for the diagnosis and management of thyroid nodules. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Emergency Physicians
American College of Radiology
Bone tumors. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Developmental dysplasia of the hip.
Follow-up of lower extremity arterial bypass surgery. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Low back pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Soft tissue masses. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Stress/insufficiency fracture, including sacrum, excluding other vertebrae. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Suspected small bowel obstruction. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
European Society of Cardiology
Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of chronic heart failure (update 2005). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Management of breast cancer in women. A national clinical guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Work Loss Data Institute
Hernia. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Radiology
Acute respiratory illness in HIV-positive patients. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Growth disturbances: risk of intrauterine growth restriction. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Left lower quadrant pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Multiple gestations. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Pretreatment staging prostate cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Right lower quadrant pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Right upper quadrant pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Suspected cervical spine trauma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Suspected lower extremity deep vein thrombosis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Diabetes Guidelines Work Group
Massachusetts guidelines for adult diabetes care. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Finnish Medical Society Duodecim
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Singapore Ministry of Health
American College of Cardiology Foundation
ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 guideline update for percutaneous coronary intervention. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA/SCAI Writing Committee to update the 2001 guidelines for percutaneous coronary intervention). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Radiology
Acute chest pain - no ECG or enzyme evidence of myocardial ischemia/infarction. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Crohn's disease. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Recurrent symptoms following lower extremity angioplasty. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Finnish Medical Society Duodecim
Diagnostic coronary angiography. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Sore throat and tonsillitis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Systemic diseases in pregnancy. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Tonsillitis and pharyngitis in children. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Clopidogrel in the treatment of non-ST-segment-elevation acute coronary syndrome.
Guidance on the use of zaleplon, zolpidem and zopiclone for the short-term management of insomnia.
Newer drugs for epilepsy in adults.
Newer drugs for epilepsy in children.
University of Michigan Health System
Adult preventive health care: immunizations. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Asthma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
American College of Radiology
Follow-up imaging of bladder carcinoma.
Follow-up of renal cell carcinoma.
Staging of bronchogenic carcinoma.
Staging of testicular malignancy.
Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Collaborating Centre for Primary Care
Referral guidelines for suspected cancer in adults and children.
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Anakinra for rheumatoid arthritis.
Guidance on the use of liquid-based cytology for cervical screening.
Pre-hospital initiation of fluid replacement therapy in trauma.
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
British guideline on the management of asthma. A clinical national guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Radiology
Acute chest pain - suspected myocardial ischemia. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Blunt chest trauma - suspected aortic injury. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Claudication. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Pulsatile abdominal mass. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Renal trauma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Suspected ankle fractures. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Heart Association
Managing abnormal blood lipids. A collaborative approach.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
American College of Radiology
Suspected lower urinary tract trauma.
American Gastroenterological Association Institute
National Collaborating Centre for Primary Care
Program in Evidence-based Care
Laparoscopic surgery for cancer of the colon: a clinical practice guideline.
Surgical management of malignant pleural mesothelioma: a clinical practice guideline.
Royal College of Psychiatrists
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Age-related macular degeneration. Limited revision. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Bacterial keratitis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Comprehensive adult medical eye evaluation. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Primary angle closure. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Primary open-angle glaucoma suspect. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Primary open-angle glaucoma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Radiology
Follow-up of non-small cell lung cancer.
Second and third trimester bleeding.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Evidence-based care guideline for community acquired pneumonia in children 60 days through 17 years of age. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Diagnosis and treatment of headache. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Joint Council of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Attaining optimal asthma control: a practice parameter. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health
Type 1 diabetes: diagnosis and management of type 1 diabetes in children and young people.
United States Preventive Services Task Force
Screening for developmental dysplasia of the hip: recommendation statement.
American Academy of Neurology
(1) Assessment: prevention of post-lumbar puncture headaches. Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. (2) Addendum to assessment: prevention of post-lumbar puncture headaches. Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. This is an addendum to a previous published guideline summary.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Failure to thrive as a manifestation of child neglect.
American College of Radiology
Acute chest pain - suspected aortic dissection. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Acute onset of scrotal pain (without trauma, without antecedent mass). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Endometrial cancer of the uterus.
Imaging after total hip arthroplasty (THA).
Incidentally discovered adrenal mass.
Post-treatment follow-up of prostate cancer.
Pretreatment staging of invasive bladder cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Renal cell carcinoma staging. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Renal failure. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Staging evaluation - Hodgkin’s disease.
American Gastroenterological Association Institute
American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement: evaluation of dyspepsia. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Optometric Association
Comprehensive adult eye and vision examination. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
California Department of Developmental Services
Autistic spectrum disorders. Best practice guidelines for screening, diagnosis and assessment.
American College of Radiology
Acute onset flank pain, suspicion of stone disease. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Acute pyelonephritis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Acute trauma to the knee. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Hematuria. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Invasive cancer of the cervix. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Metastatic bone disease. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Nontraumatic knee pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Obstructive voiding symptoms secondary to prostate disease. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Pre-irradiation evaluation and management of brain metastases. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Premature cervical dilatation. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Recurrent lower urinary tract infections in women. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Shoulder trauma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Surveillance guidelines for smallpox vaccine (vaccinia) adverse reactions.
National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
Antiepileptic drugs guideline for chronic pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Guideline on diagnostic facet medial nerve branch blocks and facet neurotomy. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Radiology
Avascular necrosis of the hip. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Chronic foot pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Chronic neck pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Chronic wrist pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Follow-up of Hodgkin’s disease.
Jaundice. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Renovascular hypertension. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Suspected liver metastases. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft-tissue infections.
Singapore Ministry of Health
Management of diabetic retinopathy.
University of Michigan Health System
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Work Loss Data Institute
Stress related conditions and other mental disorders. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Recommended childhood and adolescent immunization schedule: United States, 2006. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(1) Prevention and control of influenza: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). (2) Update: influenza activity -- United States and worldwide, May 22-September 3, 2005, and 2005-06 season vaccination recommendations. (3) High levels of adamantane resistance among influenza A (H3N2) viruses and interim guidelines for use of antiviral agents --- United States, 2005--06 influenza season. This guideline is an addendum to a previously published guideline summary.
Guidelines for using the QuantiFERON®-TB gold test for detecting mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, United States. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (U.S.)
United States Preventive Services Task Force
Screening for speech and language delay in preschool children: recommendation statement.
American College of Radiology
Acute hand and wrist trauma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Blunt abdominal trauma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Chronic ankle pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Chronic elbow pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Dysphagia. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Solitary pulmonary nodule. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
British Association for Sexual Health and HIV
National guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of gonorrhoea in adults 2005. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
United Kingdom national guideline for the management of pelvic inflammatory disease. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
United Kingdom national guideline on the management of the viral hepatitides A, B, and C 2005. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Work Loss Data Institute
Burns. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Eye. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Forearm, wrist, & hand. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Shoulder (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Cardiovascular health supervision for individuals affected by Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy.
California Diabetes Program
Basic guidelines for diabetes care. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Assessment and management of chronic pain.
Diagnosis and treatment of chest pain and acute coronary syndrome (ACS). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Diagnosis of breast disease. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Prevention and management of obesity (mature adolescents and adults). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Work Loss Data Institute
Knee & leg (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Neck and upper back (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Practice parameters for the indications for polysomnography and related procedures: an update for 2005. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Recommended antimicrobial agents for the treatment and postexposure prophylaxis of pertussis.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Evidence based clinical care guideline for acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in children aged 2 months through 5 years. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Preventive services for children and adolescents. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Preventive services in adults. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Work Loss Data Institute
Elbow (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Hernia. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Low back - lumbar & thoracic (acute & chronic). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Academy of Family Physicians
Summary of recommendations for clinical preventive services. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Coccidioidomycosis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario
Nursing management of hypertension.
University of Michigan Health System
Depression. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Work Loss Data Institute
Ankle and foot. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Carpal tunnel syndrome. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Physicians
American Heart Association
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
ASGE guideline: the role of endoscopy in the management of variceal hemorrhage, updated July 2005.
ASGE guideline: the role of endoscopy in the patient with lower-GI bleeding.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Hypertension diagnosis and treatment. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of initial abnormal Pap smear. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of labor. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium
Acute pharyngitis in children.
Adult preventive services (ages 18 – 49).
Adult preventive services (ages 50 – 65+).
Identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in the adult.
Program in Evidence-based Care
Combined modality radiotherapy and chemotherapy in the non-surgical management of localized carcinoma of the esophagus. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
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