Archive for the ‘Clinical Guidelines’ Category
New Drug Recommended in Treatment of Irregular Heartbeat (AF)
Posted by: admin on: August 12, 2011
The drug dabigatran is now recommended by some doctors over warfarin in treatment of atrial fibrillation. New guidelines also suggest surgery. According to new guidelines released in the ‘Canadian Journal of Cardiology’ on Feb. 18 2011, warfarin is out and a drug called dabigatran is in when it comes to treating the symptoms of atrial […]
JNC 8: A ‘C’ Change in Guidelines
Posted by: admin on: August 9, 2011
George Bakris, MD: I’m Dr. George Bakris, Professor of Medicine and Director of the Hypertensive Diseases Unit at the University of Chicago, Chicago. We’re going to be talking about guidelines, and I’d like to introduce a good friend and colleague Dr. Rajiv Agarwal, Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine at Indiana University, Indianapolis, […]
New Weight-Based Guide for Moving Surgical Patient
Posted by: admin on: August 3, 2011
The decision to move patients to and from a surgical position manually or using assisted technology should be based on their weight and the surgical position, according to a study published in the April issue of the AORN Journal. The decision to move patients to and from a surgical position manually or using assisted technology […]
SAGES-Evidence-Based Guidelines for Surgical Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Posted by: admin on: August 3, 2011
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has long been recognized as a significant public health concern as heartburn afflicts nearly two thirds of US adults at some point in their lives and accounts for 4 to 5 million physician office visits every year. This article represents a synopsis of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons […]
Adherence to Treatment Guidelines Varies Widely in Colon Cancer
Posted by: admin on: August 1, 2011
Young, healthy patients with early-stage colon cancer are more likely to be overtreated, whereas older, uninsured patients with higher-risk disease tend to be undertreated, according to an analysis of 236,964 cases. Treatment guideline adherence has been proposed as a potential measure of the quality of cancer care. Colon cancer guideline adherence is a potentially attractive […]
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