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Academy for Chiropractic Education (1)
Manual medicine guidelines for musculoskeletal injuries.
Academy of Ambulatory Foot and Ankle Surgery (7)
Hallux abductovalgus.
Hallux limitus and hallux rigidus.
Hammertoe syndrome.
Heel spur syndrome.
Ingrown toenails.
Intermetatarsal neuroma.
Metatarsalgia/intractable plantar keratosis/Tailor's bunion.
Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (16)
Analgesia and anesthesia for the breastfeeding mother.
Breastfeeding friendly physician's office, part 1: optimizing care for infants and children.
Breastfeeding promotion in the prenatal setting.
Breastfeeding the hypotonic infant.
Contraception during breastfeeding.
Engorgement.
Guideline on co-sleeping and breastfeeding.
Guidelines for breastfeeding and the drug-dependent woman.
Guidelines for breastfeeding infants with cleft lip, cleft palate, or cleft lip and palate.
Guidelines for glucose monitoring and treatment of hypoglycemia in breastfed neonates.
Guidelines for hospital discharge of the breastfeeding term newborn and mother: "Going home protocol".
Hospital guidelines for the use of supplementary feedings in the healthy term breastfed neonate, revised
2009.
Mastitis.
Model breastfeeding policy.
Peripartum breastfeeding management for the healthy mother and infant at term.
Use of antidepressants in nursing mothers.
Advanced Research Techniques in the Health Services (1)
Clinical practice guideline for the management of rheumatoid arthritis in Spain.
Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma Workshop Group (1)
Allergic rhinitis and its impact on asthma.
Alzheimer's Association (3)
Dementia care practice recommendations for assisted living residences and nursing homes.
Dementia care practice recommendations for assisted living residences and nursing homes: phase 3 end-oflife care.
Guideline for Alzheimer's disease management.
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (11)
Allergen immunotherapy: a practice parameter second update.
Allergy diagnostic testing: an updated practice parameter. Part 1.
Allergy diagnostic testing: an updated practice parameter. Part 2.
Attaining optimal asthma control: a practice parameter.
Consultation and referral guidelines citing the evidence: how the allergist-immunologist can help.
Contact dermatitis: a practice parameter.
Food allergy: a practice parameter.
Practice parameter for the diagnosis and management of primary immunodeficiency.
The diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis: an updated practice parameter.
The diagnosis and management of rhinitis. An updated practice parameter.
The diagnosis and management of sinusitis: a practice parameter update.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (8)
Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with anxiety disorders.
Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with attentiondeficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with bipolar disorder.
Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with oppositional defiant
disorder.
Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with reactive attachment
disorder of infancy and early childhood.
Practice parameter for the assessment of the family.
Practice parameter on child and adolescent mental health care in community systems of care.
Practice parameters for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with depressive
disorders.
American Academy of Dermatology (4)
Guidelines of care for acne vulgaris management.
Guidelines of care for the management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: section 1. overview of psoriasis
and guidelines of care for the treatment of psoriasis with biologics.
Guidelines of care for the management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: section 2. psoriatic arthritis:
overview and guidelines of care for treatment with an emphasis on the biologics.
Guidelines of care for the management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: Section 3. Guidelines of care for
the management and treatment of psoriasis with topical therapies.
American Academy of Family Physicians (5)
Current diagnosis of venous thromboembolism in primary care: a clinical practice guideline from the
American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Physicians.
Current pharmacologic treatment of dementia: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of
Physicians and the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Recommended immunization schedules for persons aged 0 through 18 years: United States, 2009.
Summary of recommendations for clinical preventive services.[NGC Update Pending]
Trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC), formerly trial of labor versus elective repeat cesarean section for the
woman with a previous cesarean section.
American Academy of Home Care Physicians (1)
Management of community-acquired pneumonia in the home: an American College of Chest Physicians
clinical position statement.
American Academy of Neurology (51)
(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.
Anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents in acute ischemic stroke: report of the Joint Stroke Guideline
Development Committee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Stroke Association (a
division of the American Heart Association).
Assessment: botulinum neurotoxin for the treatment of movement disorders (an evidence-based review).
Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of
Neurology.
Assessment: botulinum neurotoxin for the treatment of spasticity (an evidence-based review). Report of the
Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Assessment: botulinum neurotoxin in the treatment of autonomic disorders and pain (an evidence-based
review). Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy
of Neurology.
Assessment: the use of natalizumab (Tysabri) for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (an evidence-based
review). Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy
of Neurology.
Assessment: transcranial Doppler ultrasonography: report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Assessment: use of epidural steroid injections to treat radicular lumbosacral pain. Report of the
Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Carotid endarterectomy — an evidence-based review. Report of the Therapeutics and Technology
Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Disease modifying therapies in multiple sclerosis: report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the MS Council for Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Evidence report: the medical treatment of ocular myasthenia (an evidence-based review). Report of the
Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Immunization and multiple sclerosis: a summary of published evidence and recommendations.
Neutralizing antibodies to interferon beta: assessment of their clinical and radiographic impact: an evidence
report. Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of
Neurology.
Practice advisory: the use of felbamate in the treatment of patients with intractable epilepsy. Report of the
Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy
Society.
Practice advisory: utility of surgical decompression for treatment of diabetic neuropathy. Report of the
Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Practice parameter update: management issues for women with epilepsy--focus on pregnancy (an evidencebased review): obstetrical complications and change in seizure frequency. Report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee and Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of
Neurology and American Epilepsy Society.
Practice parameter update: management issues for women with epilepsy--focus on pregnancy (an evidencebased review): teratogenesis and perinatal outcomes. Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee and
Therapeutics and Technology Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and American Epilepsy
Society.
Practice parameter update: management issues for women with epilepsy-focus on pregnancy (an evidencebased review): vitamin K, folic acid, blood levels, and breastfeeding. Report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee and Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of
Neurology and American Epilepsy Society.
Practice parameter: anticonvulsant prophylaxis in patients with newly diagnosed brain tumors. Report of
the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Practice parameter: antiepileptic drug prophylaxis in severe traumatic brain injury: report of the Quality
Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Practice parameter: assessing patients in a neurology practice for risk of falls (an evidence-based review).
Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Practice parameter: corticosteroid treatment of Duchenne dystrophy: report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child Neurology
Society.
Practice parameter: diagnosis and prognosis of new onset Parkinson disease (an evidence-based review).
Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Practice parameter: diagnostic assessment of the child with cerebral palsy: report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child Neurology
Society.
Practice parameter: diagnostic assessment of the child with status epilepticus (an evidence-based review).
Practice parameter: evaluating a first nonfebrile seizure in children. Report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, the Child Neurology Society, and the American
Epilepsy Society.
Practice parameter: evaluating an apparent unprovoked first seizure in adults (an evidence-based review).
Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American
Epilepsy Society.
Practice parameter: evaluation and treatment of depression, psychosis, and dementia in Parkinson disease
(an evidence-based review). Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of
Neurology.
Practice parameter: evaluation of children and adolescents with recurrent headaches: report of the Quality
Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child
Neurology Society.
Practice parameter: evaluation of distal symmetric polyneuropathy: role of autonomic testing, nerve biopsy,
and skin biopsy (an evidence-based review).
Practice parameter: evaluation of distal symmetric polyneuropathy: role of laboratory and genetic testing
(an evidence-based review).
Practice parameter: evaluation of the child with global developmental delay: report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and The Practice Committee of the Child Neurology
Society.
Practice parameter: immunotherapy for Guillain-Barre syndrome: report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Practice parameter: initiation of treatment for Parkinson’s disease: an evidence-based review.
Practice parameter: neuroimaging of the neonate: report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the
American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child Neurology Society.
Practice parameter: neuroprotective strategies and alternative therapies for Parkinson disease (an
evidence-based review). Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of
Neurology.
Practice parameter: prediction of outcome in comatose survivors after cardiopulmonary resuscitation (an
evidence-based review). Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of
Neurology.
Practice parameter: recurrent stroke with patent foramen ovale and atrial septal aneurysm: report of the
Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Practice parameter: screening and diagnosis of autism. Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of
the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society.
Practice parameter: temporal lobe and localized neocortical resections for epilepsy: report of the Quality
Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, in association with the American Epilepsy
Society and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
Practice parameter: the diagnostic evaluation and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (an evidence-based
review). Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the
European Federation of Neurological Societies.
Practice parameter: therapies for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (an evidence-based review). Report
of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Practice parameter: therapies for essential tremor: report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the
American Academy of Neurology.
Practice parameter: thymectomy for autoimmune myasthenia gravis (an evidence-based review). Report of
the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Practice parameter: treatment of nervous system Lyme disease (an evidence-based review). Report of the
Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Practice parameter: treatment of postherpetic neuralgia. An evidence-based report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
Practice parameter: treatment of the child with a first unprovoked seizure: report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child Neurology
Society.
Quantitative sensory testing: report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the
American Academy of Neurology.
Reassessment: neuroimaging in the emergency patient presenting with seizure (an evidence-based review).
Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of
Neurology.
The utility of MRI in suspected MS: report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of
the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child Neurology Society.
Use of serum prolactin in diagnosing epileptic seizures. Report of the Therapeutics and Technology
Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
American Academy of Ophthalmology (19)
Age-related macular degeneration.
Amblyopia.
Bacterial keratitis.
Blepharitis.
Cataract in the adult eye.
Comprehensive adult medical eye evaluation.
Conjunctivitis.
Diabetic retinopathy.
Dry eye syndrome.
Esotropia and exotropia.
Idiopathic macular hole.
Pediatric eye evaluations: I. Screening. II. Comprehensive ophthalmic evaluation.
Posterior vitreous detachment, retinal breaks, and lattice degeneration.
Primary angle closure.
Primary open-angle glaucoma suspect.
Primary open-angle glaucoma.
Refractive errors and refractive surgery.
Screening examination of premature infants for retinopathy of prematurity.
Vision rehabilitation for adults.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (5)
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons clinical guideline on diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons clinical guideline on prevention of symptomatic pulmonary
embolism in patients undergoing total hip or knee arthroplasty.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons clinical practice guideline on the treatment of carpal tunnel
syndrome.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee (non-arthroplasty).
Treatment of pediatric diaphyseal femur fractures.
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (5)
Clinical practice guideline: acute otitis externa.
Clinical practice guideline: adult sinusitis.
Clinical practice guideline: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo.
Clinical practice guideline: cerumen impaction.
Clinical practice guideline: hoarseness (dysphonia).
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (25)
Clinical guideline on adolescent oral health care.
Clinical guideline on management of acute dental trauma.
Clinical guideline on pediatric oral surgery.
Clinical guideline on the role of dental prophylaxis in pediatric dentistry.
Guideline on acquired temporomandibular disorders in infants, children, and adolescents.
Guideline on antibiotic prophylaxis for dental patients at risk for infection.
Guideline on behavior guidance for the pediatric dental patient.
Guideline on dental management of pediatric patients receiving chemotherapy, hematopoietic cell
transplantation, and/or radiation.
Guideline on fluoride therapy.
Guideline on infant oral health care.
Guideline on informed consent.
Guideline on management of dental patients with special health care needs.
Guideline on management of the developing dentition and occlusion in pediatric dentistry.
Guideline on oral and dental aspects of child abuse and neglect.
Guideline on oral health care for the pregnant adolescent.
Guideline on oral health care/dental management of heritable dental developmental anomalies.
Guideline on pediatric restorative dentistry.
Guideline on perinatal oral health care.
Guideline on periodicity of examination, preventive dental services, anticipatory guidance/counseling, and
oral treatment for infants, children, and adolescents.
Guideline on pulp therapy for primary and immature permanent teeth.
Guideline on use of anesthesia personnel in the administration of office-based deep sedation/general
anesthesia to the pediatric dental patient.
Guideline on use of antibiotic therapy for pediatric dental patients.
Guideline on use of local anesthesia for pediatric dental patients.
Guideline on use of nitrous oxide for pediatric dental patients.
Guidelines for monitoring and management of pediatric patients during and after sedation for diagnostic
and therapeutic procedures: an update.
American Academy of Pediatrics (57)
Active healthy living: prevention of childhood obesity through increased physical activity.
Adolescent pregnancy: current trends and issues.
Adolescents and human immunodeficiency virus infection: the role of the pediatrician in prevention and
intervention.
Antiviral therapy and prophylaxis for influenza in children.
Beyond Munchausen Syndrome by proxy: identification and treatment of child abuse in a medical setting.
Breastfeeding and the use of human milk.
Cardiovascular health supervision for individuals affected by Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy.
Chronic abdominal pain in children.
Clinical genetic evaluation of the child with mental retardation or developmental delays.
Communicating with children and families: from everyday interactions to skill in conveying distressing
information.
Cord blood banking for potential future transplantation.
Diagnosis and management of bronchiolitis.
Distinguishing sudden infant death syndrome from child abuse fatalities.
Effects of early nutritional interventions on the development of atopic disease in infants and children: the
role of maternal dietary restriction, breastfeeding, timing of introduction of complementary foods, and
hydrolyzed formulas.
Emergency contraception.
Evaluating infants and young children with multiple fractures.
Evaluation of suspected child physical abuse.
Failure to thrive as a manifestation of child neglect.
Guideline on oral and dental aspects of child abuse and neglect.
Guidelines for monitoring and management of pediatric patients during and after sedation for diagnostic
and therapeutic procedures: an update.
Health supervision for children with achondroplasia.
Helping families raise children with special health care needs at home.
Hepatitis A vaccine recommendations.
Identifying infants and young children with developmental disorders in the medical home: an algorithm for
developmental surveillance and screening.
Infant methemoglobinemia: the role of dietary nitrate in food and water.
Lactose intolerance in infants, children, and adolescents.
Lead exposure in children: prevention, detection, and management.
Lipid screening and cardiovascular health in childhood.
Maltreatment of children with disabilities.
Medical conditions affecting sports participation.
Office-based counseling for unintentional injury prevention.
Ophthalmologic examinations in children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
Optimizing bone health and calcium intakes of infants, children, and adolescents.
Patient-and family-centered care and the role of the emergency physician providing care to a child in the
emergency department.
Pediatric care recommendations for freestanding urgent care facilities.
Preservation of fertility in pediatric and adolescent patients with cancer.
Prevention and control of meningococcal disease: recommendations for use of meningococcal vaccines in
pediatric patients.
Prevention and management of pain in the neonate: an update.
Prevention of influenza: recommendations for influenza immunization of children, 2008-2009.
Prevention of pertussis among adolescents: recommendations for use of tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria
toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine.
Prevention of rickets and vitamin D deficiency in infants, children, and adolescents.
Prevention of rotavirus disease: guidelines for use of rotavirus vaccine.
Prevention of varicella: recommendations for use of varicella vaccines in children, including a
recommendation for a routine 2-dose varicella immunization schedule.
Promotion of healthy weight-control practices in young athletes.
Providing care for immigrant, homeless, and migrant children.
Recommended immunization schedules for persons aged 0 through 18 years: United States, 2009.
Reducing the risk of HIV infection associated with illicit drug use.
Screening examination of premature infants for retinopathy of prematurity.
Screening for retinopathy in the pediatric patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Spectrum of noninfectious health effects from molds.
The evaluation of sexual abuse in children.
The pediatrician and disaster preparedness.
The teen driver.
The use of systemic fluoroquinolones.
Tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs: the role of the pediatrician in prevention, identification, and
management of substance abuse.
Update of newborn screening and therapy for congenital hypothyroidism.
Use of performance-enhancing substances.
American Academy of Periodontology (1)
Guidelines for the management of patients with periodontal diseases.
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2)
Practice parameter: evaluation of distal symmetric polyneuropathy: role of autonomic testing, nerve biopsy,
and skin biopsy (an evidence-based review).
Practice parameter: evaluation of distal symmetric polyneuropathy: role of laboratory and genetic testing
(an evidence-based review).
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (10)
Clinical guideline for the evaluation and management of chronic insomnia in adults.
Practice parameters for clinical use of the multiple sleep latency test and the maintenance of wakefulness
test.
Practice parameters for the clinical evaluation and treatment of circadian rhythm sleep disorders.
Practice parameters for the indications for polysomnography and related procedures: an update for 2005.
Practice parameters for the medical therapy of obstructive sleep apnea.
Practice parameters for the treatment of narcolepsy and other hypersomnias of central origin.
Practice parameters for the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea with oral appliances: an
update for 2005.
Practice parameters for the use of actigraphy in the assessment of sleep and sleep disorders: an update for
2007.
Practice parameters for the use of autotitrating continuous positive airway pressure devices for titrating
pressures and treating adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: an update for 2007.
Practice parameters for the use of continuous and bilevel positive airway pressure devices to treat adult
patients with sleep-related breathing disorders.
American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (1)
Screening examination of premature infants for retinopathy of prematurity.
American Association for Respiratory Care (3)
Bronchoscopy assisting—2007 revision & update.
Infant/toddler pulmonary function tests-2008 revision & update.
Removal of the endotracheal tube—2007 revision & update.
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (13)
AASLD position paper: the management of acute liver failure.
AASLD practice guidelines: evaluation of the patient for liver transplantation.
AASLD practice guidelines: the role of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) in the
management of portal hypertension.
Alcoholic liver disease.
Chronic hepatitis B: update 2009.
Diagnosis and treatment of Wilson disease: an update.
Diagnosis, management, and treatment of hepatitis C: an update.
Liver biopsy.
Management of adult patients with ascites due to cirrhosis: an update.
Management of hepatocellular carcinoma.
Prevention and management of gastroesophageal varices and variceal hemorrhage in cirrhosis.
Primary biliary cirrhosis.
Vascular disorders of the liver.
American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (1)
Pulmonary rehabilitation: joint ACCP/AACVPR evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (16)
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and Associazione Medici Endocrinologi medical guidelines
for clinical practice for the diagnosis and management of thyroid nodules.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the diagnosis
and treatment of hypertension.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the diagnosis
and treatment of menopause.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Diabetes and pregnancy.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Diabetes management in the hospital setting.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Glycemic management.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Hypertension management.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Lipid management.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Microvascular complications.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Nutrition and diabetes.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Patient safety in diabetes care.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Screening and diagnosis.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists position statement on metabolic and cardiovascular
consequences of polycystic ovary syndrome.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, The Obesity Society, and American Society for Metabolic
& Bariatric Surgery medical guidelines for clinical practice for the perioperative nutritional, metabolic, and
nonsurgical support of the bariatric surgery patient.
The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons
position statement on the diagnosis and management of primary hyperparathyroidism.
American Association of Diabetes Educators (1)
Guidelines for the practice of diabetes education.
American Association of Endocrine Surgeons (1)
The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons
position statement on the diagnosis and management of primary hyperparathyroidism.
American Association of Neurological Surgeons (16)
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 10:
fusion following decompression in patients with stenosis without spondylolisthesis.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 11:
interbody techniques for lumbar fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 12:
pedicle screw fixation as an adjunct to posterolateral fusion for low-back pain.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 13:
injection therapies, low-back pain, and lumbar fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 14:
brace therapy as an adjunct to or substitute for lumbar fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 15:
electrophysiological monitoring and lumbar fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 16:
bone graft extenders and substitutes.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 17:
bone growth stimulators and lumbar fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 2:
assessment of functional outcome.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 4:
radiographic assessment of fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 5:
correlation between radiographic and functional outcome.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 6:
magnetic resonance imaging and discography for patient selection for lumbar fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 7:
intractable low-back pain without stenosis or spondylolisthesis.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 8:
lumbar fusion for disc herniation and radiculopathy.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 9:
fusion in patients with stenosis and spondylolisthesis.
Practice parameter: temporal lobe and localized neocortical resections for epilepsy: report of the Quality
Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, in association with the American Epilepsy
Society and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (2)
Practice parameter: evaluation of distal symmetric polyneuropathy: role of autonomic testing, nerve biopsy,
and skin biopsy (an evidence-based review).
Practice parameter: evaluation of distal symmetric polyneuropathy: role of laboratory and genetic testing
(an evidence-based review).
American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (5)
Care of the patient with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Care of the patient with seizures. 2nd edition.
Guide to the care of the hospitalized patient with ischemic stroke. 2nd edition.
Neurologic assessment of the older adult. A guide for nurses.
Nursing management of adults with severe traumatic brain injury.
American Association of Poison Control Centers (16)
Acetaminophen poisoning: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management.
Atypical antipsychotic medication poisoning: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital
management.
Beta-blocker ingestion: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management.
Calcium channel blocker ingestion: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management.
Camphor poisoning: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management.
Dextromethorphan poisoning: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management.
Diphenhydramine and dimenhydrinate poisoning: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-ofhospital management.
Elemental mercury exposure: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management.
Ethylene glycol exposure: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of hospital management.
Iron ingestion: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management.
Long-acting anticoagulant rodenticide poisoning: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital
management.
Methylphenidate poisoning: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management.
Salicylate poisoning: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management.
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor poisoning: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital
management.
Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management.
Valproic acid poisoning: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management.
American Cancer Society (7)
(1) ACS guidelines for breast cancer screening: update 2003. (2) American Cancer Society Guideline for
breast screening with MRI as an adjunct to mammography (2007).
American Cancer Society guideline for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine use to prevent cervical cancer
and its precursors.
American Cancer Society guidelines on nutrition and physical activity for cancer prevention: reducing the
risk of cancer with healthy food choices and physical activity.
Guidelines for colonoscopy surveillance after cancer resection: A consensus update by the American Cancer
Society and US Multi-Society Task Force on colorectal cancer.
Guidelines for colonoscopy surveillance after polypectomy: A consensus update by the US Multi-Society
Task Force on Colorectal Cancer and the American Cancer Society.
Nutrition and physical activity during and after cancer treatment: An American Cancer Society guide for
informed choices.
Screening and surveillance for the early detection of colorectal cancer and adenomatous polyps, 2008: a
joint guideline from the American Cancer Society, the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer, and
the American College of Radiology.
American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (1)
Appropriateness of physical and sporting activity for those with scoliosis.
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (11)
Allergen immunotherapy: a practice parameter second update.
Allergy diagnostic testing: an updated practice parameter. Part 1.
Allergy diagnostic testing: an updated practice parameter. Part 2.
Attaining optimal asthma control: a practice parameter.
Contact dermatitis: a practice parameter.
Device selection and outcomes of aerosol therapy: evidence-based guidelines: American College of Chest
Physicians/American College of Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology.
Food allergy: a practice parameter.
Practice parameter for the diagnosis and management of primary immunodeficiency.
The diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis: an updated practice parameter.
The diagnosis and management of rhinitis. An updated practice parameter.
The diagnosis and management of sinusitis: a practice parameter update.
American College of Cardiology Foundation (29)
(1) ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction. A report of
the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines
(Committee to revise the 1999 guidelines for the Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction). (2) 2007
focused update of the ACC/AHA 2004 guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation
myocardial infarction. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force on
(1) 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). (2) 2007 focused update
of the 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.
2008 focused update incorporated into the 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).
ACC/AHA 2005 guideline update for the diagnosis and management of chronic heart failure in the adult. A
report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines
(Writing Committee to Update the 2001 Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Heart Failure).
ACC/AHA 2005 guidelines for the management of patients with peripheral arterial disease (lower extremity,
renal, mesenteric, and abdominal aortic): a collaborative report from the American Association for Vascular
Surgery/Society for Vascular Surgery, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society for
Vascular Medicine and Biology, Society of Interventional Radiology, and the ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for the Management of Patients
ACC/AHA 2007 guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina/non ST-Elevation
myocardial infarction.
ACC/AHA 2007 guidelines on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and care for noncardiac surgery.
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention
of sudden cardiac death. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to
Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of
Sudden Cardiac Death).
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation. A report of the
American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the
European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2001
Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation).
ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 guidelines for device-based therapy of cardiac rhythm abnormalities. A report of the
American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing
Committee to Revise the ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers
and Antiarrhythmia Devices).
ACCF/AHA 2007 clinical expert consensus document on coronary artery calcium scoring by computed
tomography in global cardiovascular risk assessment and in evaluation of patients with chest pain. A report
of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Clinical Expert Consensus Task Force (ACCF/AHA Writing
Committee to Update the 2000 Expert Consensus Document on Electron Beam Computed Tomography)
developed in collaboration with the Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging and Prevention and the Society of
Cardio
AHA/ACC guidelines for secondary prevention for patients with coronary and other atherosclerotic vascular
disease: 2006 update.
Atrial septal defect. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart
disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart
Disease).
Atrioventricular septal defect. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital
heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on
Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With
Congenital Heart Disease).
Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management
of adults with congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart
Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the
Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease).
Coronary artery abnormalities. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital
heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on
Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With
Congenital Heart Disease).
Dextro-transposition of the great arteries. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with
congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With
Congenital Heart Disease).
Ebstein's anomaly. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart
disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart
Disease).
Influenza vaccination as secondary prevention for cardiovascular disease. A science advisory from the
American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology: endorsed by the American Association of
Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, the
American Association of Heart Failure Nurses, the American Diabetes Association, the Association of Black
Cardiologists, Inc., the Heart Failure Society of America, and the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Associ
Left-sided heart obstructive lesions: aortic valve disease, subvalvular and supravalvular aortic stenosis,
associated disorders of the ascending aorta, and coarctation. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the
management of adults with congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of
Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop
Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease).
Patent ductus arteriosus. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart
disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart
Disease).
Pulmonary hypertension/Eisenmenger physiology. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of
adults with congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart
Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the
Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease).
Recommendations for delivery of care and ensuring access. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the
management of adults with congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of
Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop
Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease).
Recommendations for delivery of care and ensuring access. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the
management of adults with congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of
Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop
Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease).
Recommendations for the standardization and interpretation of the electrocardiogram. Part I: the
electrocardiogram and its technology. A scientific statement from the American Heart Association
Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias Committee, Council on Clinical Cardiology; the American College of
Cardiology Foundation; and the Heart Rhythm Society. Endorsed by the International Society for
Computerized Electrocardiology.
Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with
congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With
Congenital Heart Disease).
Tetralogy of Fallot. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart
disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart
Disease).
The role of endomyocardial biopsy in the management of cardiovascular disease. A scientific statement
from the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the European Society of
Cardiology.
Tricuspid atresia/single ventricle. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with
congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With
Congenital Heart Disease).
Ventricular septal defect. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart
disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart
Disease).
American College of Chest Physicians (71)
(1) Medical therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
(2) 2007 addendum.
Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based
clinical practice guidelines (8th edition).
American College of Chest Physicians guidelines for the prevention and management of postoperative atrial
fibrillation after cardiac surgery.
An empiric integrative approach to the management of cough: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice
guidelines.
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-induced cough: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke. American College of Chest Physicians
evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (8th edition).
Antithrombotic therapy for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes. American College of
Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (8th edition).
Antithrombotic therapy for peripheral artery occlusive disease. American College of Chest Physicians
evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (8th edition).
Antithrombotic therapy for venous thromboembolic disease. American College of Chest Physicians
evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (8th edition).
Antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation. American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical
practice guidelines (8th edition).
Antithrombotic therapy in neonates and children. American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based
clinical practice guidelines (8th edition).
Bronchial intraepithelial neoplasia/early central airways lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice
guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Bronchioloalveolar lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
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 chronic interstitial pulmonary diseases: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice
guidelines.
Chronic cough due to gastroesophageal reflux disease: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Chronic cough due to lung tumors: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Chronic cough due to nonasthmatic eosinophilic bronchitis: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice
guidelines.
Chronic cough due to nonbronchiectatic suppurative airway disease (bronchiolitis): ACCP evidence-based
clinical practice guidelines.
Chronic cough due to tuberculosis and other infections: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Chronic upper airway cough syndrome secondary to rhinosinus diseases (previously referred to as postnasal
drip syndrome): ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Complementary therapies and integrative oncology in lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice
guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Cough and aspiration of food and liquids due to oral-pharyngeal dysphagia: 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.
Cough suppressant and pharmacologic protussive therapy: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Cough: occupational and environmental considerations: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Device selection and outcomes of aerosol therapy: evidence-based guidelines: American College of Chest
Physicians/American College of Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology.
Diagnostic surgical pathology in lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Evaluation of patients with pulmonary nodules: when is it lung cancer?: ACCP evidence-based clinical
practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Follow-up and surveillance of the lung cancer patient following curative-intent therapy: ACCP evidencebased clinical practice guideline. (2nd Edition)
Guidelines for evaluating chronic cough in pediatrics: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Habit cough, tic cough, and psychogenic cough in adult and pediatric populations: ACCP evidence-based
clinical practice guidelines.
Initial diagnosis of lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Initial evaluation of the patient with lung cancer: symptoms, signs, laboratory tests, and paraneoplastic
syndromes: ACCP evidenced-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Invasive mediastinal staging of lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Lung cancer chemoprevention: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Lung cancer. Practice organization
Management of community-acquired pneumonia in the home: an American College of Chest Physicians
clinical position statement.
Management of small cell lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Nonpharmacologic airway clearance therapies: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Palliative care consultation, quality-of-life measurements, and bereavement for end-of-life care in patients
with lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Palliative care in lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Parenteral anticoagulants. American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
(8th edition).
Peritoneal dialysis and cough: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Pharmacology and management of the vitamin K antagonists. American College of Chest Physicians
evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (8th edition).
Postinfectious cough: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Prevention of venous thromboembolism. American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical
practice guidelines (8th edition).
Prognosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Pulmonary artery hypertension and sleep-disordered breathing: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice
guidelines.
Pulmonary rehabilitation: joint ACCP/AACVPR evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Screening for lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Screening, early detection, and diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension: ACCP evidence-based clinical
practice guidelines.
Special treatment issues in lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Surgical treatments/interventions for pulmonary arterial hypertension: ACCP evidence-based clinical
practice guidelines.
The noninvasive staging of non-small cell lung cancer: ACCP evidenced-based clinical practice guidelines.
(2nd Edition)
The perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy. American College of Chest Physicians evidencebased clinical practice guidelines (8th edition).
The physiologic evaluation of patients with lung cancer being considered for resectional surgery: ACCP
evidenced-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd Edition)
The primary and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease. American College of Chest Physicians
evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (8th edition).
Treatment and prevention of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. American College of Chest Physicians
evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (8th edition).
Treatment of non-small cell lung cancer stage I and stage II: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice
guidelines. (2nd Edition)
Treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, stage IIIB: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd
Edition)
Treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, stage IV: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd
Edition)
Treatment of non-small cell lung cancer-stage IIIA: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd
Edition)
Uncommon causes of cough: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Unexplained (idiopathic) cough: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Valvular and structural heart disease. American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice
guidelines (8th edition).
Venous thromboembolism, thrombophilia, antithrombotic therapy, and pregnancy. American College of
Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (8th edition).
American College of Emergency Physicians (14)
Clinical policy: critical issues in the diagnosis and management of the adult psychiatric patient in the
emergency department.
Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients presenting to the
emergency department with acute headache.
Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients presenting to the
emergency department with acute heart failure syndromes.
Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients presenting to the
emergency department with syncope.
Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients with asymptomatic
hypertension in the emergency department.
Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients with non-ST-segment
elevation acute coronary syndromes.
Clinical policy: critical issues in the management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department
with acute carbon monoxide poisoning.
Clinical policy: critical issues in the management of patients presenting to the emergency department with
acetaminophen overdose.
Clinical policy: critical issues in the management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department
with community-acquired pneumonia.
Clinical policy: critical issues in the sedation of pediatric patients in the emergency department.
Clinical policy: indications for reperfusion therapy in emergency department patients with suspected acute
myocardial infarction.
Clinical policy: neuroimaging and decisionmaking in adult mild traumatic brain injury in the acute setting.
Clinical policy: procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department.
Patient-and family-centered care and the role of the emergency physician providing care to a child in the
emergency department.
American College of Endocrinology (10)
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Diabetes and pregnancy.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Diabetes management in the hospital setting.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Glycemic management.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Hypertension management.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Lipid management.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Microvascular complications.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Nutrition and diabetes.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Patient safety in diabetes care.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the
management of diabetes mellitus. Screening and diagnosis.
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (7)
Diabetic foot disorders: a clinical practice guideline.
Diagnosis and treatment of adult flatfoot.
Diagnosis and treatment of forefoot disorders. Section 1: digital deformities.
Diagnosis and treatment of forefoot disorders. Section 2. Central metatarsalgia.
Diagnosis and treatment of forefoot disorders. Section 3. Morton's intermetatarsal neuroma.
Diagnosis and treatment of forefoot disorders. Section 4. Tailor's bunion.
Diagnosis and treatment of forefoot disorders. Section 5. Trauma.
American College of Gastroenterology (7)
Alcoholic liver disease.
ASGE guideline: colorectal cancer screening and surveillance.
Prevention and management of gastroesophageal varices and variceal hemorrhage in cirrhosis.
Quality indicators for colonoscopy.
Quality indicators for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
Quality indicators for endoscopic ultrasonography.
Quality indicators for esophagogastroduodenoscopy.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (58)
Alternatives to hysterectomy in the management of leiomyomas.
Anemia in pregnancy.
Antibiotic prophylaxis for gynecologic procedures.
Antiphospholipid syndrome.
Asthma in pregnancy.
Bariatric surgery and pregnancy.
Benefits and risks of sterilization.
Breast cancer screening.
Cervical cytology screening.
Cervical insufficiency.
Chronic pelvic pain.
Critical care in pregnancy.
Diagnosis and management of vulvar skin disorders.
Diagnosis and treatment of gestational trophoblastic disease.
Dystocia and augmentation of labor.
Elective and risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy.
Emergency contraception.[NGC Update Pending]
Endometrial ablation.
Episiotomy.
Fetal lung maturity.
Gynecologic herpes simplex virus infections.
Hemoglobinopathies in pregnancy.
Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome.
Human papillomavirus.
Induction of labor.
Intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring: nomenclature, interpretation, and general management principles.
Intrauterine device.
Invasive prenatal testing for aneuploidy.
Management of abnormal cervical cytology and histology.
Management of adnexal masses.
Management of alloimmunization during pregnancy.
Management of endometrial cancer.
Management of herpes in pregnancy.
Management of postterm pregnancy.
Management of preterm labor.
Management of stillbirth.
Medical management of abortion.
Medical management of ectopic pregnancy.
Multiple gestation: complicated twin, triplet, and high-order multifetal pregnancy.
Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy.
Neural tube defects.
Noncontraceptive uses of hormonal contraceptives.
Osteoporosis.
Pelvic organ prolapse.
Polycystic ovary syndrome.
Postpartum hemorrhage.
Pregestational diabetes mellitus.
Premature rupture of membranes.
Prevention of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.
Screening for fetal chromosomal abnormalities.
Treatment of urinary tract infections in nonpregnant women.
Ultrasonography in pregnancy.
Urinary incontinence in women.
Use of hormonal contraception in women with coexisting medical conditions.
Use of psychiatric medications during pregnancy and lactation.
Vaginal birth after previous cesarean delivery.
Vaginitis.
Viral hepatitis in pregnancy.
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (2)
Elbow disorders.
Low back disorders.
American College of Physicians (16)
ASGE guideline: colorectal cancer screening and surveillance.
Current diagnosis of venous thromboembolism in primary care: a clinical practice guideline from the
American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Physicians.
Current pharmacologic treatment of dementia: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of
Physicians and the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Diagnosis and management of stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a clinical practice guideline
from the American College of Physicians.
Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain: A joint clinical practice guideline from the American College of
Physicians and the American Pain Society.
Evidence-based interventions to improve the palliative care of pain, dyspnea, and depression at the end of
life: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians.
Glycemic control and type 2 diabetes mellitus: the optimal hemoglobin A1c targets. A guidance statement
from the American College of Physicians.
Management of venous thromboembolism: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of
Physicians and the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Pharmacologic and surgical management of obesity in primary care: a clinical practice guideline from the
American College of Physicians.
Pharmacologic treatment of low bone density or osteoporosis to prevent fractures: a clinical practice
guideline from the American College of Physicians.
Risk assessment for and strategies to reduce perioperative pulmonary complications for patients
undergoing noncardiothoracic surgery: a guideline from the American College of Physicians.
Screening for hereditary hemochromatosis: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of
Physicians.
Screening for HIV in health care settings: a guidance statement for the American College of Physicians and
HIV Medicine Association.
Screening for osteoporosis in men: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians.
Screening mammography for women 40 to 49 years of age: a clinical practice guideline from the American
College of Physicians.
Using second-generation antidepressants to treat depressive disorders: a clinical practice guideline from the
American College of Physicians.
American College of Preventive Medicine (2)
Screening for osteoporosis in the adult U.S. population: ACPM position statement on preventive practice.
Screening for prostate cancer in U.S. men: ACPM position statement on preventive practice.
American College of Radiology (167)
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute abdominal pain and fever or suspected abdominal abscess.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute chest pain—suspected pulmonary embolism.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset flank pain — suspicion of stone disease.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset of scrotal pain — without trauma, without antecedent mass.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute pancreatitis.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute trauma to the knee.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® anal cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® ataxia.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® avascular necrosis (osteonecrosis) of the hip.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® blunt abdominal trauma.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® blunt chest trauma - suspected aortic injury.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® breast microcalcifications.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® cerebrovascular disease.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic ankle pain.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic chest pain—suspected cardiac origin.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic dyspnea — suspected pulmonary origin.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic foot pain.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic wrist pain.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® claudication.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® colorectal cancer screening.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® congestive heart failure.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Crohn's disease.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® dementia and movement disorders.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® ductal carcinoma in situ.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® epilepsy.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® external beam radiation therapy treatment planning for clinically localized
prostate cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® first trimester bleeding.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® follow-up and retreatment of brain metastases.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® follow-up imaging of bladder carcinoma.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® follow-up of Hodgkin’s disease.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® follow-up of lower extremity arterial bypass surgery.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® follow-up of renal cell carcinoma.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® growth disturbances: risk of intrauterine growth restriction.[NGC Update
Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® headache.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® hematemesis.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® hematuria — child.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® hematuria.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® hemoptysis.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® hepatic malignancy.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Hodgkin’s Disease—unfavorable clinical stage I and II.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® iliac artery occlusive disease.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® imaging after total hip arthroplasty (THA).
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® imaging after total knee arthroplasty.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® incidentally discovered adrenal mass.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® indeterminate renal masses.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® induction and adjuvant therapy for N2 non-small-cell lung cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® limping child: ages 0-5 years.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® liver lesion characterization.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® local regional recurrence (LR) and salvage surgery--breast cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® locally advanced (high-risk) prostate cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® metastatic bone disease.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® multiple brain metastases.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® nonpalpable breast masses.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® nonsurgical, aggressive therapy for non-small-cell lung cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® obstructive voiding symptoms secondary to prostate disease.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® orbits, vision, and visual loss.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® orbits, vision, and visual loss.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® osteoporosis and bone mineral density.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® palpable breast masses.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® pediatric Hodgkin's disease.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® percutaneous biliary drainage in benign and malignant biliary obstruction.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® percutaneous catheter drainage of infected fluid collections.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® permanent source brachytherapy for prostate cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® plexopathy.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® post-treatment follow-up of prostate cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® postoperative adjuvant therapy in non-small-cell lung cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® postradical prostatectomy irradiation in prostate cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® pre-irradiation evaluation and management of brain metastases.[NGC
Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® pretreatment staging of invasive bladder cancer.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® pretreatment staging prostate cancer.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® primary bone tumors.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® pulsatile abdominal mass.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® renal cell carcinoma staging.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® renal trauma.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® renovascular hypertension.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® resectable rectal cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® routine admission and preoperative chest radiography.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® routine chest radiograph.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® routine chest radiographs in uncomplicated hypertension.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® screening for pulmonary metastases.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® second and third trimester bleeding.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® seizures — child.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® shortness of breath--suspected cardiac origin.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® shoulder trauma.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® single brain metastasis.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® sinusitis — child.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® soft-tissue masses.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® stage I breast carcinoma.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® staging and follow-up of ovarian cancer.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® staging evaluation - Hodgkin’s disease.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® staging of testicular malignancy.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected adnexal masses.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected ankle fractures.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected bacterial endocarditis.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected congenital heart disease in the adult.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected lower extremity deep vein thrombosis.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected lower urinary tract trauma.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected physical abuse - child.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected small-bowel obstruction.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected spine trauma.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT).[NGC Update
Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® treatment of acute nonvariceal gastrointestinal tract bleeding.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® urinary tract infection — child.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® vertigo and hearing loss.[NGC Update Pending]
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® abnormal vaginal bleeding.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute chest pain - low probability of coronary artery disease.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute chest pain - suspected aortic dissection.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute hand and wrist trauma.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute pyelonephritis.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute respiratory illness in HIV-positive patient.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute respiratory illness.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® assessment of gravid cervix.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® bone metastases.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic chest pain - low to intermediate probability of coronary artery
disease.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic elbow pain.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic hip pain.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic neck pain.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® conservative surgery and radiation-stage I and II breast carcinoma.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® definitive external beam irradiation in stage T1 and T2 prostate cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® developmental dysplasia of the hip - child.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® dysphagia.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® endometrial cancer of the uterus.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® fever without source - child.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® focal neurologic deficit.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® follow-up of malignant or aggressive musculoskeletal tumors.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® head trauma.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® headache - child.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Hodgkin's lymphoma-favorable prognosis stage I and II.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Hodgkin's lymphoma-stage III and IV.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® jaundice.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® left lower quadrant pain.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® local excision in early-stage rectal cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® locally advanced breast cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® low back pain.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® mesenteric ischemia.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® multiple gestations.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® myelopathy.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® needle biopsy in the thorax.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® neuroendocrine imaging.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® nonsurgical treatment for non-small-cell lung cancer: poor performance
status or palliative intent.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® nontraumatic knee pain.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® ovarian cancer screening.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® palpable abdominal mass.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® postmastectomy radiotherapy.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® pretreatment staging of colorectal cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® rectal cancer - metastatic disease at presentation.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® recurrent lower urinary tract infections in women.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® recurrent rectal cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® recurrent symptoms following lower extremity angioplasty.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® renal failure.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® rib fractures.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® right lower quadrant pain.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® right upper quadrant pain.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® solitary pulmonary nodule.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® staging of bronchogenic carcinoma.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® staging of invasive cancer of the cervix.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® stress/insufficiency fracture, including sacrum, excluding other vertebrae.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® sudden onset of cold, painful leg.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected liver metastases.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected osteomyelitis in patients with diabetes mellitus.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® vomiting in infants up to 3 months of age.
ACR practice guideline for the performance of high-dose-rate brachytherapy.
ACR practice guideline for the performance of low-dose-rate brachytherapy.
Practice guideline for the performance of therapy with unsealed radiopharmaceutical sources.
Practice guideline for the performance of total body irradiation.
Practice guideline for transperineal permanent brachytherapy of prostate cancer.
Screening and surveillance for the early detection of colorectal cancer and adenomatous polyps, 2008: a
joint guideline from the American Cancer Society, the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer, and
the American College of Radiology.
American College of Sports Medicine (2)
Physical activity and public health in older adults: recommendation from the American College of Sports
Medicine and the American Heart Association.
Physical activity and public health: updated recommendation for adults from the American College of Sports
Medicine and the American Heart Association.
American Dental Association (2)
Evidence-based clinical recommendations for the use of pit-and-fissure sealants. A report of the American
Dental Association Council on Scientific Affairs.
Professionally applied topical fluoride. Evidence-based clinical recommendations.
American Diabetes Association (13)
Care of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: a statement of the American Diabetes Association.
Diabetes and employment.
Diabetes care in the school and day care setting.
Diabetes management in correctional institutions.
Nutrition recommendations and interventions for diabetes: a position statement of the American Diabetes
Association.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. I. Classification and diagnosis.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. II. Testing for diabetes in asymptomatic patients.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. III. Detection and diagnosis of GDM.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. IV. Prevention/delay of type 2 diabetes.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. V. Diabetes care.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. VI. Prevention and management of diabetes complications.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. VII. Diabetes care in specific populations.
Standards of medical care in diabetes. VIII. Diabetes care in specific settings.
American Dietetic Association (11)
ADA heart failure evidence-based nutrition practice guideline.
Adult weight management evidence-based nutrition practice guideline.
Celiac disease (CD). Evidence-based nutrition practice guideline.
Critical illness evidence-based nutrition practice guideline.
Diabetes type 1 and 2 evidence-based nutrition practice guideline for adults.
Disorders of lipid metabolism evidence-based nutrition practice guideline.
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Evidence-based nutrition practice guideline.
Hypertension evidence-based nutrition practice guideline.
Oncology evidence-based nutrition practice guideline.
Pediatric weight management evidence-based nutrition practice guideline.
Spinal cord injury (SCI). Evidence-based nutrition practice guideline.
American Epilepsy Society (7)
Practice advisory: the use of felbamate in the treatment of patients with intractable epilepsy. Report of the
Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy
Society.
Practice parameter update: management issues for women with epilepsy--focus on pregnancy (an evidencebased review): obstetrical complications and change in seizure frequency. Report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee and Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of
Neurology and American Epilepsy Society.
Practice parameter update: management issues for women with epilepsy--focus on pregnancy (an evidencebased review): teratogenesis and perinatal outcomes. Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee and
Therapeutics and Technology Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and American Epilepsy
Society.
Practice parameter update: management issues for women with epilepsy-focus on pregnancy (an evidencebased review): vitamin K, folic acid, blood levels, and breastfeeding. Report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee and Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of
Neurology and American Epilepsy Society.
Practice parameter: evaluating a first nonfebrile seizure in children. Report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, the Child Neurology Society, and the American
Epilepsy Society.
Practice parameter: evaluating an apparent unprovoked first seizure in adults (an evidence-based review).
Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American
Epilepsy Society.
Practice parameter: temporal lobe and localized neocortical resections for epilepsy: report of the Quality
Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, in association with the American Epilepsy
Society and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Gastroenterological Association Institute (13)
AGA Institute medical position statement on acute pancreatitis.
AGA Institute medical position statement on the diagnosis and management of celiac disease.
American Gastroenterological Association Institute medical position statement on corticosteroids,
immunomodulators, and infliximab in inflammatory bowel disease.
American Gastroenterological Association Institute medical position statement on the management of
gastric subepithelial masses.
American Gastroenterological Association Institute medical position statement on the use of
gastrointestinal medications in pregnancy.
American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement on the management of
gastroesophageal reflux disease.
American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement on the management of hepatitis C.
American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement: clinical use of esophageal
manometry.
American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement: evaluation of dyspepsia.
American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement: role of the gastroenterologist in the
management of esophageal carcinoma.
Eosinophilic esophagitis in children and adults: a systematic review and consensus recommendations for
diagnosis and treatment.
Guidelines for colonoscopy surveillance after cancer resection: A consensus update by the American Cancer
Society and US Multi-Society Task Force on colorectal cancer.
Guidelines for colonoscopy surveillance after polypectomy: A consensus update by the US Multi-Society
Task Force on Colorectal Cancer and the American Cancer Society.
American Heart Association (62)
(1) ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction. A report of
the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines
(Committee to revise the 1999 guidelines for the Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction). (2) 2007
focused update of the ACC/AHA 2004 guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation
myocardial infarction. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force on
(1) 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). (2) 2007 focused update
of the 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.
(1) Guidelines for prevention of stroke in patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack. (2)
Update to the AHA/ASA recommendations for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and transient
ischemic attack.
2008 focused update incorporated into the 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).
ACC/AHA 2005 guideline update for the diagnosis and management of chronic heart failure in the adult. A
report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines
(Writing Committee to Update the 2001 Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Heart Failure).
ACC/AHA 2005 guidelines for the management of patients with peripheral arterial disease (lower extremity,
renal, mesenteric, and abdominal aortic): a collaborative report from the American Association for Vascular
Surgery/Society for Vascular Surgery, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society for
Vascular Medicine and Biology, Society of Interventional Radiology, and the ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for the Management of Patients
ACC/AHA 2007 guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina/non ST-Elevation
myocardial infarction.
ACC/AHA 2007 guidelines on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and care for noncardiac surgery.
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention
of sudden cardiac death. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to
Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of
Sudden Cardiac Death).
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation. A report of the
American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the
European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2001
Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation).
ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 guidelines for device-based therapy of cardiac rhythm abnormalities. A report of the
American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing
Committee to Revise the ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers
and Antiarrhythmia Devices).
ACCF/AHA 2007 clinical expert consensus document on coronary artery calcium scoring by computed
tomography in global cardiovascular risk assessment and in evaluation of patients with chest pain. A report
of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Clinical Expert Consensus Task Force (ACCF/AHA Writing
Committee to Update the 2000 Expert Consensus Document on Electron Beam Computed Tomography)
developed in collaboration with the Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging and Prevention and the Society of
Cardio
Acute coronary syndromes: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations.
Adult basic life support: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and
Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations.
Advanced life support: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and
Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations.
AHA/ACC guidelines for secondary prevention for patients with coronary and other atherosclerotic vascular
disease: 2006 update.
Atrial septal defect. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart
disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart
Disease).
Atrioventricular septal defect. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital
heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on
Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With
Congenital Heart Disease).
Clinical stress testing in the pediatric age group. A statement from the American Heart Association Council
on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, Committee on Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Obesity in Youth.
Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management
of adults with congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart
Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the
Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease).
Coronary artery abnormalities. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital
heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on
Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With
Congenital Heart Disease).
Defibrillation: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency
Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations.
Detection of chronic kidney disease in patients with or at increased risk of cardiovascular disease. A science
advisory from the American Heart Association Kidney and Cardiovascular Disease Council; the Councils on
High Blood Pressure Research, Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, and Epidemiology and Prevention; and
the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Working Group: Developed in Collaboration
With the National Kidney Foundation.
Dextro-transposition of the great arteries. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with
congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With
Congenital Heart Disease).
Diet and lifestyle recommendations revision 2006. A scientific statement from the American Heart
Association Nutrition Committee.
Dietary recommendations for children and adolescents: a guideline for practitioners: consensus statement
from the American Heart Association.
Drug therapy of high-risk lipid abnormalities in children and adolescents. A scientific statement from the
American Heart Association Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Obesity in Youth Committee, Council of
Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, with the Council on Cardiovascular Nursing.
Ebstein's anomaly. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart
disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart
Disease).
Evidence-based guidelines for cardiovascular disease prevention in women: 2007 update.
Exercise testing in asymptomatic adults: a statement for professionals From the American Heart Association
Council on Clinical Cardiology, Subcommittee on Exercise, Cardiac Rehabilitation, and Prevention.
First aid: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency
Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations.
Guidelines for the early management of adults with ischemic stroke. A guideline from the American Heart
Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council, Clinical Cardiology Council, Cardiovascular
Radiology and Intervention Council, and the Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease and Quality of Care
Outcomes in Research Interdisciplinary Working Groups.
Guidelines for the management of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage in adults. 2007 update: a
guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council, High Blood
Pressure Research Council, and the Quality of Care and Outcomes in Research Interdisciplinary Working
Group.
Implementation strategies for emergency medical services within stroke systems of care: A policy statement
from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association expert panel on emergency medical
services systems and the Stroke Council.
Influenza vaccination as secondary prevention for cardiovascular disease. A science advisory from the
American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology: endorsed by the American Association of
Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, the
American Association of Heart Failure Nurses, the American Diabetes Association, the Association of Black
Cardiologists, Inc., the Heart Failure Society of America, and the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Associ
Left-sided heart obstructive lesions: aortic valve disease, subvalvular and supravalvular aortic stenosis,
associated disorders of the ascending aorta, and coarctation. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the
management of adults with congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of
Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop
Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease).
Management of cocaine-associated chest pain and myocardial infarction. A scientific statement from the
American Heart Association Acute Cardiac Care Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology.
Managing abnormal blood lipids. A collaborative approach.
Neonatal resuscitation: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and
Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations.
Overweight in children and adolescents: pathophysiology, consequences, prevention, and treatment.
Patent ductus arteriosus. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart
disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart
Disease).
Pediatric basic and advanced life support: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations.
Percutaneous coronary intervention and adjunctive pharmacotherapy in women: a statement for
healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association.
Physical activity and public health in older adults: recommendation from the American College of Sports
Medicine and the American Heart Association.
Physical activity and public health: updated recommendation for adults from the American College of Sports
Medicine and the American Heart Association.
Prevention of infective endocarditis: guidelines from the American Heart Association.
Prevention of premature discontinuation of dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with coronary artery
stents.
Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in nursing practice: focus on children and youth.
Primary prevention of ischemic stroke: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke
Association Stroke Council: cosponsored by the Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease Interdisciplinary
Working Group; Cardiovascular Nursing Council; Clinical Cardiology Council; Nutrition, Physical Activity, and
Metabolism Council; and the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Working Group.
Pulmonary hypertension/Eisenmenger physiology. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of
adults with congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart
Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the
Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease).
Recommendations and considerations related to preparticipation screening for cardiovascular abnormalities
in competitive athletes: 2007 update. A scientific statement from the American Heart Association Council on
Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism: endorsed by the American College of Cardiology Foundation.
Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in humans and experimental animals: Part 1: blood
pressure measurement in humans: a statement for professionals from the Subcommittee of Professional
and Public Education of the American Heart Association Council on High Blood Pressure Research.
Recommendations for delivery of care and ensuring access. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the
management of adults with congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of
Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop
Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease).
Recommendations for the standardization and interpretation of the electrocardiogram. Part I: the
electrocardiogram and its technology. A scientific statement from the American Heart Association
Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias Committee, Council on Clinical Cardiology; the American College of
Cardiology Foundation; and the Heart Rhythm Society. Endorsed by the International Society for
Computerized Electrocardiology.
Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with
congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With
Congenital Heart Disease).
Role of noninvasive testing in the clinical evaluation of women with suspected coronary artery disease.
Stroke: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency
Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations.
Tetralogy of Fallot. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart
disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart
Disease).
The role of endomyocardial biopsy in the management of cardiovascular disease. A scientific statement
from the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the European Society of
Cardiology.
Tricuspid atresia/single ventricle. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with
congenital heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With
Congenital Heart Disease).
Use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs: an update for clinicians. A scientific statement from the
American Heart Association.
Ventricular septal defect. In: ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart
disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart
Disease).
American Medical Directors Association (10)
Anemia in the long-term care setting.
Delirium and acute problematic behavior in the long-term care setting.
Dementia.[NGC Update Pending]
Diabetes management in the long-term care setting.
Gastrointestinal disorders.
Health maintenance in the long-term care setting.
Pharmacotherapy companion to the depression.
Pressure ulcers in the long-term care setting.
Sleep disorders.
Stroke management and prevention in the long-term care setting.
American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (1)
Occupational therapy practice guidelines for adults with neurodegenerative diseases.
American Optometric Association (9)
Care of the adult patient with cataract.
Care of the patient with age-related macular degeneration.
Care of the patient with amblyopia.
Care of the patient with anterior uveitis.
Care of the patient with conjunctivitis. 2nd edition.
Care of the patient with myopia.
Care of the patient with retinal detachment and related peripheral vitreoretinal disease.
Comprehensive adult eye and vision examination.
Pediatric eye and vision examination.
American Osteopathic Association (1)
American Osteopathic Association guidelines for osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) for patients
with low back pain.
American Pain Society (3)
Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain: A joint clinical practice guideline from the American College of
Physicians and the American Pain Society.
Guideline for the management of cancer pain in adults and children.
Guideline for the management of fibromyalgia syndrome pain in adults and children.
American Psychiatric Association (8)
Practice guideline for the psychiatric evaluation of adults.
Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with acute stress disorder and posttraumatic stress
disorder.
Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with eating disorders.
Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with panic disorder.
Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with schizophrenia. Second edition.
Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with substance use disorders.
American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (4)
The role of cytotoxic therapy with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the therapy of acute myeloid
leukemia in adults.
The role of cytotoxic therapy with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the therapy of acute myeloid
leukemia in children.
The role of cytotoxic therapy with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the therapy of myelodysplastic
syndromes.
The role of cytotoxic therapy with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the treatment of acute
lymphoblastic leukemia in adults.
American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (3)
(1) 2006 consensus guidelines for the management of women with abnormal cervical cancer screening
tests. (2) 2009 addendum.
2006 consensus guidelines for the management of women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia or
adenocarcinoma in situ.
The vulvodynia guideline.
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (31)
A consensus document on bowel preparation before colonoscopy.
Antibiotic prophylaxis for GI endoscopy.
ASGE guideline: colorectal cancer screening and surveillance.
ASGE guideline: endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
ASGE guideline: guideline on the use of endoscopy in the management of constipation.
ASGE guideline: guidelines for endoscopy in pregnant and lactating women.
ASGE guideline: modifications in endoscopic practice for the elderly.
ASGE guideline: the role of endoscopy in the diagnosis, staging, and management of colorectal cancer.
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.
ASGE guideline: the role of endoscopy in the surveillance of premalignant conditions of the upper GI tract.
ASGE guideline: the role of ERCP in diseases of the biliary tract and the pancreas.
ASGE technology status evaluation report: radiographic contrast media used in ERCP.
Endoscopy in patients with implanted electronic devices.
Esophageal dilation.
Infection control during GI endoscopy.
Informed consent for GI endoscopy.
Management of antithrombotic agents for endoscopic procedures.
Modifications in endoscopic practice for pediatric patients.
Position statement on routine laboratory testing before endoscopic procedures.
Quality indicators for colonoscopy.
Quality indicators for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
Quality indicators for endoscopic ultrasonography.
Quality indicators for esophagogastroduodenoscopy.
Reprocessing failure.
Role of endoscopy in the bariatric surgery patient.
Role of endoscopy in the management of GERD.
Role of EUS.
Sedation and anesthesia in GI endoscopy.
The role of endoscopy in dyspepsia.
The role of endoscopy in patients with chronic pancreatitis.
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (1)
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, The Obesity Society, and American Society for Metabolic
& Bariatric Surgery medical guidelines for clinical practice for the perioperative nutritional, metabolic, and
nonsurgical support of the bariatric surgery patient.
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (7)
Enteral access devices: selection, insertion, and maintenance considerations. In: A.S.P.E.N. enteral nutrition
practice recommendations.
Enteral formula (medical food) and infant formula regulation. In: A.S.P.E.N. enteral nutrition practice
recommendations.
Enteral nutrition administration. In: A.S.P.E.N. enteral nutrition practice recommendations.
Medication administration. In: A.S.P.E.N. enteral nutrition practice recommendations.
Monitoring enteral nutrition administration. In: A.S.P.E.N. enteral nutrition practice recommendations.
Ordering and labeling of enteral nutrition. In: A.S.P.E.N. enteral nutrition practice recommendations.
Water and enteral formula safety and stability. In: A.S.P.E.N. enteral nutrition practice recommendations.
American Society of Anesthesiologists (6)
Practice advisory for intraoperative awareness and brain function monitoring. A report by the American
Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Intraoperative Awareness.
Practice advisory for perioperative visual loss associated with spine surgery. A report by the American
Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Perioperative Blindness.
Practice advisory for the perioperative management of patients with cardiac rhythm management devices:
pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: a report by the American Society of
Anesthesiologists Task Force on Perioperative Management of Patients with Cardiac Rhythm Management
Devices.
Practice advisory for the prevention and management of operating room fires.
Practice guidelines for obstetric anesthesia: an updated report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists
Task Force on Obstetric Anesthesia.
Practice guidelines for the perioperative management of patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a report by
the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Perioperative Management of Patients with
Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
American Society of Clinical Oncology (20)
2006 update of recommendations for the use of white blood cell growth factors: an evidence-based clinical
practice guideline.
American Society of Clinical Oncology 2006 update of the breast cancer follow-up and management
guidelines in the adjuvant setting.
American Society of Clinical Oncology 2007 clinical practice guideline update on the role of bisphosphonates
in multiple myeloma.
American Society of Clinical Oncology 2007 update recommendations for the use of tumor markers in breast
cancer.
American Society of Clinical Oncology 2008 clinical practice guideline update: use of chemotherapy and
radiation therapy protectants.
American Society of Clinical Oncology clinical practice guideline for the use of larynx-preservation strategies
in the treatment of laryngeal cancer.
American Society of Clinical Oncology clinical practice guideline update on chemotherapy for stage IV non–
small-cell lung cancer.
American Society of Clinical Oncology clinical practice guideline update on the use of pharmacologic
interventions including tamoxifen, raloxifene, and aromatase inhibition for breast cancer risk reduction.
American Society of Clinical Oncology guideline for antiemetics in oncology: update 2006.
American Society of Clinical Oncology guideline recommendations for sentinel lymph node biopsy in earlystage breast cancer.
American Society of Clinical Oncology guideline: recommendations for venous thromboembolism
prophylaxis and treatment in patients with cancer.
American Society of Clinical Oncology recommendations on fertility preservation in cancer patients.
American Society of Clinical Oncology technology assessment on the use of aromatase inhibitors as adjuvant
therapy for postmenopausal women with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer: status report 2004.
American Society of Clinical Oncology/College of American Pathologists guideline recommendations for
human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 testing in breast cancer.
ASCO 2006 update of recommendations for the use of tumor markers in gastrointestinal cancer.
Cancer Care Ontario and American Society of Clinical Oncology adjuvant chemotherapy and adjuvant
radiation therapy for stages I-IIIA resectable non-small-cell lung cancer guideline.
Colorectal cancer surveillance: 2005 update of an American Society of Clinical Oncology practice guideline.
Initial hormonal management of androgen-sensitive metastatic, recurrent, or progressive prostate cancer:
2006 update of an American Society of Clinical Oncology practice guideline.
Use of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors for prostate cancer chemoprevention: American Society of Clinical
Oncology-American Urological Association 2008 Clinical Practice Guideline.
Use of epoetin and darbepoetin in patients with cancer: 2007 American Society of Clinical
Oncology/American Society of Hematology clinical practice guideline update.
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (13)
A consensus document on bowel preparation before colonoscopy.
Guidelines for laparoscopic resection of curable colon and rectal cancer.
Practice parameter for the detection of colorectal neoplasms: an interim report (revised).
Practice parameters for anal squamous neoplasms.
Practice parameters for sigmoid diverticulitis.
Practice parameters for the evaluation and management of constipation.
Practice parameters for the management of hemorrhoids (revised).
Practice parameters for the management of rectal cancer (revised).
Practice parameters for the prevention of venous thromboembolism.
Practice parameters for the surgical management of Crohn's disease.
Practice parameters for the surgical treatment of ulcerative colitis.
Practice parameters for the treatment of fecal incontinence.
Practice parameters for the treatment of perianal abscess and fistula-in-ano (revised).
American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (1)
Preservation of peripheral veins in patients with chronic kidney disease.
American Society of Hematology (1)
Use of epoetin and darbepoetin in patients with cancer: 2007 American Society of Clinical
Oncology/American Society of Hematology clinical practice guideline update.
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (2)
Comprehensive evidence-based guidelines for interventional techniques in the management of chronic
spinal pain.
Opioids in the management of chronic non-cancer pain: an update of American Society of the Interventional
Pain Physicians' (ASIPP) guidelines.
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (3)
Chronic wounds of the lower extremity.
Practice advisory on liposuction.[NGC Update Pending]
Treatment of cutaneous melanoma.
American Stroke Association (6)
(1) Guidelines for prevention of stroke in patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack. (2)
Update to the AHA/ASA recommendations for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and transient
ischemic attack.
Anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents in acute ischemic stroke: report of the Joint Stroke Guideline
Development Committee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Stroke Association (a
division of the American Heart Association).
Guidelines for the early management of adults with ischemic stroke. A guideline from the American Heart
Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council, Clinical Cardiology Council, Cardiovascular
Radiology and Intervention Council, and the Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease and Quality of Care
Outcomes in Research Interdisciplinary Working Groups.
Guidelines for the management of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage in adults. 2007 update: a
guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council, High Blood
Pressure Research Council, and the Quality of Care and Outcomes in Research Interdisciplinary Working
Group.
Implementation strategies for emergency medical services within stroke systems of care: A policy statement
from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association expert panel on emergency medical
services systems and the Stroke Council.
Primary prevention of ischemic stroke: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke
Association Stroke Council: cosponsored by the Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease Interdisciplinary
Working Group; Cardiovascular Nursing Council; Clinical Cardiology Council; Nutrition, Physical Activity, and
Metabolism Council; and the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Working Group.
American Thoracic Society (2)
Controlling tuberculosis in the United States. Recommendations from the American Thoracic Society, CDC,
and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management
of community-acquired pneumonia in adults.
American Thyroid Association (2)
Management guidelines for patients with thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer.[NGC Update
Pending]
Update of newborn screening and therapy for congenital hypothyroidism.
American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc. (14)
(1) The management of erectile dysfunction: an update. (2) 2006 addendum.
2007 guideline for the management of ureteral calculi.
AUA guideline on the pharmacologic management of premature ejaculation.
Best practice policy statement for the prevention of deep vein thrombosis in patients undergoing urologic
surgery.
Best practice policy statement on cryosurgery for the treatment of localized prostate cancer.
Best practice policy statement on urological surgery antimicrobial prophylaxis.
Guideline for management of the clinical stage 1 renal mass.
Guideline for the management of clinically localized prostate cancer: 2007 update.
Guideline for the management of nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer: (stages Ta,T1, and Tis): 2007 update.
Prostate-specific antigen best practice statement: 2009 update.
Report on the management of staghorn calculi.
The management of benign prostatic hyperplasia
The management of priapism
Use of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors for prostate cancer chemoprevention: American Society of Clinical
Oncology-American Urological Association 2008 Clinical Practice Guideline.
Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (1)
Summary algorithm for venous ulcer care with annotations of available evidence.
Association for Vascular Access (1)
Preservation of peripheral veins in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Association of Coloproctology of Britain and Ireland (1)
Guidelines for the management of colorectal cancer.
Association of Comprehensive Cancer Centres (11)
Colon cancer.
Gliomas.
Hypopharyngeal cancer.
Leptomeningeal metastases.
Nausea and vomiting.
Palliative sedation.
Prostate cancer.
Rectal cancer.
Renal cell carcinoma.
Skin melanoma.
Thyroid carcinoma.
Associazione Medici Endocrinologi (1)
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and Associazione Medici Endocrinologi medical guidelines
for clinical practice for the diagnosis and management of thyroid nodules.
Australian & New Zealand Intensive Care Society (1)
Evidence-based guidelines for nutritional support of the critically ill: results of a Bi-National Guideline
Development Conference.
Australian Cancer Network (30)
Adjuvant systemic therapy of melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma
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Appropriate investigations. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia and
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Biopsy. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia and New Zealand.
Classification and staging of melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in
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Clinical diagnosis. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia and New
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Clinical trials. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia and New
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Complementary and alternative medicine. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma
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Congenital melanocytic naevi. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia
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Follow-up. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia and New Zealand.
Histopathological reporting of cutaneous melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of
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Identification and management of high-risk individuals. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management
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Lentigo maligna. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia and New
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Management of locoregionally recurrent melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of
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Management of regional lymph nodes in melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of
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Melanoma in children. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia and
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Melanoma in Māori and melanoma in Pacific peoples in New Zealand. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the
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Melanoma in specific populations in Australia. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of
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Mucosal melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia and New
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Multidisciplinary care of melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in
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Occult melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia and New
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Palliative care in melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia
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Population-based whole-body skin screening for melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the
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Pregnancy and melanoma (including hormone replacement therapy and oral contraceptives). In: Clinical
practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia and New Zealand.
Prevention. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in Australia and New Zealand.
Prognostic factors and survival outcomes in cutaneous melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the
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Psychosocial issues in melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in
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Treatment of desmoplastic melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in
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Treatment of primary melanoma. In: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of melanoma in
Australia and New Zealand.
Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center (1)
Neonatal hypoglycemia: initial and follow up management.
Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety and Medical Error Reduction (8)
Contact precautions in hospitals. In: Prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections in
Massachusetts.
Environmental measures for the prevention and management of multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs).
In: Prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections in Massachusetts.
Hand hygiene recommendations. In: Prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections in
Massachusetts.
Prevention of bloodstream infections. In: Prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections in
Massachusetts.
Prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections. In: Prevention and control of healthcareassociated infections in Massachusetts.
Prevention of surgical site infections. In: Prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections in
Massachusetts.
Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia. In: Prevention and control of healthcare-associated
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Standard precautions in hospitals. In: Prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections in
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Brain Trauma Foundation (34)
Assessment: Glasgow Coma Scale score. In: Guidelines for the prehospital management of severe traumatic
brain injury, second edition.
Assessment: oxygenation and blood pressure. In: Guidelines for the prehospital management of severe
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Assessment: pupil examination. In: Guidelines for the prehospital management of severe traumatic brain
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Decision making within the EMS system: dispatch, scene, transportation, and destination. In: Guidelines for
the prehospital management of severe traumatic brain injury, second edition.
Guidelines for the field management of combat-related head trauma. Assessment: Glasgow Coma Scale
scoring and assessment of pupils.
Guidelines for the field management of combat-related head trauma. Assessment: oxygenation and blood
pressure.
Guidelines for the field management of combat-related head trauma. Treatment: airway, ventilation, and
oxygenation.
Guidelines for the field management of combat-related head trauma. Treatment: brain-targeted therapy.
Guidelines for the field management of combat-related head trauma. Treatment: fluid resuscitation.
Guidelines for the field management of combat-related head trauma. Treatment: pain management and the
use of analgesics for sedation.
Guidelines for the field management of combat-related head trauma. Triage and transport decisions.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Anesthetics, analgesics, and sedatives.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Antiseizure prophylaxis.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Blood pressure and oxygenation.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Brain oxygen monitoring and thresholds.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Cerebral perfusion thresholds.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Hyperosmolar therapy.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Hyperventilation.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Indications for intracranial pressure
monitoring.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Infection prophylaxis.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Intracranial pressure monitoring
technology.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Intracranial pressure thresholds.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Nutrition.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Prophylactic hypothermia.
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. Steroids.
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.
Treatment: airway, ventilation, and oxygenation. In: Guidelines for the prehospital management of severe
traumatic brain injury, second edition.
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Brazilian Society of Cardiology (5)
Additional perioperative assessment. In: I guidelines for perioperative evaluation.
General approach to the patient. In: I guidelines for perioperative evaluation.
Specific assessment. In: I guidelines for perioperative evaluation.
Steps to reduce surgical risk. In: I guidelines for perioperative evaluation.
Urgent surgery. In: I guidelines for perioperative evaluation.
Breast Health Global Initiative (5)
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.
Guideline implementation for breast healthcare in low-income and middle-income countries.
Radiotherapy for breast cancer in countries with limited resources: program implementation and evidencebased recommendations.
British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (35)
2006 national guideline for the management of lymphogranuloma venereum.
2006 UK national guideline for the management of genital tract infection with Chlamydia trachomatis.
2006 United Kingdom national guideline on the sexual health of people with HIV: sexually transmitted
infections.
2007 national guideline for the management of genital herpes.
2007 UK national guideline on the management of non-gonococcal urethritis.
2007 UK national guideline on the management of vulval conditions.
Anogenital warts. In: Sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing guidelines.
Bacterial vaginosis. In: Sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing guidelines.
BASHH 2006 national guidelines - consultations requiring sexual history-taking.
Chancroid. In: Sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing guidelines.
Chlamydia trachomatis. In: Sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing guidelines.
Donovanosis (granuloma inguinale). In: Sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing
guidelines.
Genital herpes. In: Sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing guidelines.
Gonorrhoea. In: Sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing guidelines.
Hepatitis A, B and C. In: Sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing guidelines.
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In: Sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing
guidelines.
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV). In: Sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing
guidelines.
National guideline for the management of bacterial vaginosis (2006).
National guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of gonorrhoea in adults 2005.
Syphilis. In: Sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing guidelines.
The management of women of reproductive age attending non-genitourinary medicine settings complaining
of vaginal discharge.
Trichomonas vaginalis infection. In: sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing
guidelines.
UK guideline for the use of post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV following sexual exposure.
UK national guidelines for HIV testing 2008.
UK national guidelines on the management of syphilis 2008.
United Kingdom national guideline for the management of anogenital warts, 2007.
United Kingdom national guideline for the management of pelvic inflammatory disease.
United Kingdom national guideline for the management of prostatitis.
United Kingdom national guideline on the management of molluscum contagiosum.
United Kingdom national guideline on the management of phthirus pubis infestation.
United Kingdom national guideline on the management of scabies infestation.
United Kingdom national guideline on the management of sexually acquired reactive arthritis 2008.
United Kingdom national guideline on the management of the viral hepatitides A, B, and C 2008.
United Kingdom national guideline on the management of trichomonas vaginalis (2007).
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC). In: Sexually transmitted infections: UK national screening and testing
guidelines.
British Association of Dermatologists (8)
British Association of Dermatologists guidelines for use of biological interventions in psoriasis 2005.[NGC
Update Pending]
Guideline for the diagnosis and management of vitiligo.
Guidelines for evaluation and management of urticaria in adults and children.
Guidelines for management of Bowen’s disease: 2006 update.
Guidelines for prescribing azathioprine in dermatology.
Guidelines for the management of actinic keratoses.
Guidelines for the management of basal cell carcinoma.
Guidelines for topical photodynamic therapy: update.
British Columbia Injury Research and Prevention Unit & Fraser Health Authority (1)
Fall prevention guidelines. In: Promoting active living (PAL): best practice guidelines for fall prevention in
assisted living.
British Committee for Standards in Haematology (28)
(1) Transfusion guidelines for neonates and older children. (2) Amendments and corrections to the
transfusion guidelines for neonates and older children.
An evidence-based review and guidelines for patient self-testing and management of oral anticoagulation.
Guideline for blood grouping and antibody testing in pregnancy.
Guideline for laboratory diagnosis of malaria.
Guideline for the diagnosis, investigation and management of polycythaemia/erythrocytosis.
Guideline for the management of patients on oral anticoagulants requiring dental surgery.
Guideline for the use of imaging in the management of myeloma.
Guideline on the assessment of bleeding risk prior to surgery or invasive procedures.
Guidelines for point-of-care testing: haematology.
Guidelines for policies on alternatives to allogeneic blood transfusion. 1. Predeposit autologous blood
donation and transfusion.
Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of aplastic anaemia.
Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of disseminated intravascular coagulation.
Guidelines for the use of prophylactic anti-D immunoglobulin.
Guidelines on oral anticoagulation (warfarin): third edition - 2005 update.
Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of multiple myeloma 2005.
Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of solitary plasmacytoma of bone, extramedullary
plasmacytoma and multiple solitary plasmacytomas: 2009 update.
Guidelines on the insertion and management of central venous access devices in adults.
Guidelines on the management of acute myeloid leukaemia in adults.
Guidelines on the management of massive blood loss.
Guidelines on the management of Waldenström macroglobulinaemia.
Guidelines on the use and monitoring of heparin.
Guidelines on use of vena cava filters.
Obtaining consent for chemotherapy.
Procedures for the outpatient management of patient with deep venous thrombosis.
Recommendations for the management of BCR-ABL-positive chronic myeloid leukaemia.
Safety indicators for inpatient and outpatient oral anticoagulant care: recommendations from the British
Committee for Standards in Haematology and National Patient Safety Agency.
The management of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
UK Myeloma Forum (UKMF) and Nordic Myeloma Study Group (NMSG): guidelines for the investigation of
newly detected M-proteins and the management of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance
(MGUS).
British HIV Association (1)
UK national guidelines for HIV testing 2008.
British Infection Society (1)
UK national guidelines for HIV testing 2008.
British Occupational Health Research Foundation (1)
Workplace interventions for people with common mental health problems: evidence review and
recommendations.
British Society of Gastroenterology (2)
Guidelines for oesophageal manometry and pH monitoring.
Guidelines for osteoporosis in inflammatory bowel disease and coeliac disease.
British Thoracic Society (1)
British guideline on the management of asthma. A national clinical guideline.
California Diabetes Program (1)
Basic guidelines for diabetes care.[NGC Update Pending]
Canadian Chiropractic Association (1)
Chiropractic clinical practice guideline: evidence-based treatment of adult neck pain not due to whiplash.
Canadian College of Medical Geneticists (3)
Carrier screening for genetic disorders in individuals of Ashkenazi Jewish descent.
Fragile X testing in obstetrics and gynaecology in Canada.
Prenatal screening for fetal aneuploidy.
Canadian Federation of Chiropractic Regulatory Boards (1)
Chiropractic clinical practice guideline: evidence-based treatment of adult neck pain not due to whiplash.
Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society (1)
Pregnancy outcomes after assisted reproductive technology.
Canadian Paediatric Society (1)
Prevention and management of pain in the neonate: an update.
Canadian Protective Chiropractic Association (3)
Diagnostic imaging guideline for musculoskeletal complaints in adults - an evidence-based approach. Part 2:
upper extremity disorders.
Diagnostic imaging practice guidelines for musculoskeletal complaints in adults - an evidence-based
approach. Part 1: lower extremity disorders.
Diagnostic imaging practice guidelines for musculoskeletal complaints in adults - an evidence-based
approach. Part 3: spinal disorders.
Canadian Stroke Network (27)
Acute inpatient stoke care. Stroke unit care. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Acute inpatient stroke care. Components of acute inpatient care. In: Canadian best practice
recommendations for stroke care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Acute ASA therapy. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke
care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Acute management of transient ischemic attack and minor stroke. In:
Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Acute thrombolytic therapy. In: Canadian best practice recommendations
for stroke care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Blood glucose abnormalities. In: Canadian best practice recommendations
for stroke care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Emergency medical services management of acute stroke patients. In:
Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Management of subarachnoid and intracerebral hemorrhage. In: Canadian
best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Neurovascular imaging. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for
stroke care.
Prevention of stroke. Antiplatelet therapy. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Prevention of stroke. Antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation. In: Canadian best practice
recommendations for stroke care.
Prevention of stroke. Blood pressure management. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke
care.
Prevention of stroke. Carotid intervention. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Prevention of stroke. Diabetes management. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Prevention of stroke. Lifestyle and risk factor management. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for
stroke care.
Prevention of stroke. Lipid management. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Public awareness and patient education. Patient and family education. In: Canadian best practice
recommendations for stroke care.
Public awareness and patient education. Public awareness and responsiveness. In: Canadian best practice
recommendations for stroke care.
Selected topics in stroke management. Dysphagia assessment. In: Canadian best practice recommendations
for stroke care.
Selected topics in stroke management. Identification and management of post-stroke depression. In:
Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Selected topics in stroke management. Shoulder pain assessment and treatment. In: Canadian best practice
recommendations for stroke care.
Selected topics in stroke management. Vascular cognitive impairment and dementia. In: Canadian best
practice recommendations for stroke care.
Stroke rehabilitation and community reintegration. Components of inpatient stroke rehabilitation. In:
Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Stroke rehabilitation and community reintegration. Follow-up and community reintegration. In: Canadian
best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Stroke rehabilitation and community reintegration. Initial stroke rehabilitation assessment. In: Canadian
best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Stroke rehabilitation and community reintegration. Outpatient and community-based rehabilitation. In:
Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Stroke rehabilitation and community reintegration. Provision of inpatient stroke rehabilitation. In: Canadian
best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (3)
Prevention of falls in long-term care facilities.
Screening for depression in primary care: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on
Preventive Health Care.
Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus to prevent vascular complications: updated recommendations from
the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.
Cancer Care Ontario (103)
18-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer: a clinical
practice guideline.
Adjuvant hormonal therapy for stage I endometrial cancer: recommendations.
Adjuvant radiotherapy following radical prostatectomy for pathologic T3 or margin-positive prostate cancer:
guideline recommendations.
Adjuvant radiotherapy in women with stage I endometrial cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
Adjuvant systemic chemotherapy for stage II and III colon cancer following complete resection: guideline
recommendations.
Adjuvant systemic chemotherapy, following surgery and external beam radiotherapy, for adults with newly
diagnosed malignant glioma: a clinical practice guideline.
Adjuvant taxane therapy for women with early-stage, invasive breast cancer.
Advance care planning with cancer patients: guideline recommendations.
Alemtuzumab in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a clinical practice guideline.
Biochemotherapy for the treatment of metastatic malignant melanoma: a clinical practice guideline.
Bortezomib in multiple myeloma and lymphoma.
Cancer Care Ontario and American Society of Clinical Oncology adjuvant chemotherapy and adjuvant
radiation therapy for stages I-IIIA resectable non-small-cell lung cancer guideline.
Cervical screening.
Chemotherapy for recurrent, metastatic, or persistent cervical cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
Chemotherapy for relapsed small cell lung cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
Chemotherapy in stage IV (metastatic) non-small cell lung cancer.
Chemotherapy or radiotherapy for resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma: clinical practice guidelines.
Combined modality radiotherapy and chemotherapy in the non-surgical management of localized
carcinoma of the esophagus.
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.
Dose-intensive chemotherapy with growth factor or autologous bone marrow/stem cell transplant support
in the first-line treatment of advanced or metastatic adult soft tissue sarcoma: a practice guideline.
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) targeted therapy in stage III and IV head and neck cancer:
guideline recommendations.
Follow-up after primary therapy for endometrial cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
Fulvestrant for systemic therapy of locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women:
guideline recommendations.
Gastroscopy following a positive fecal occult blood test and negative colonoscopy: guideline
recommendations.
Gliadel wafers in the treatment of malignant glioma: a clinical practice guideline.
Guideline for optimization of surgical pathological quality performance for radical prostatectomy in prostate
cancer management: surgical and pathological guidelines.
Ibritumomab tiuxetan in lymphoma: a clinical practice guideline.
Ifosfamide-based combination chemotherapy in advanced soft tissue sarcoma: a clinical practice guideline.
Imatinib mesylate (Gleevec™) for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic
gastrointestinal stromal tumours: a clinical practice guideline.
Interferon-alfa in the treatment of patients with inoperable locally advanced metastatic renal cell cancer:
guideline recommendations.
Interleukin-2 in the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic renal cell cancer: a clinical
practice guideline.
Intraspinal techniques for pain management in cancer patients: guideline recommendations.
Laparoscopic surgery for cancer of the colon: a clinical practice guideline.
Management of ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast: a clinical practice guideline.
Management of single brain metastases: a clinical practice guideline.
Management of squamous cell cancer of the anal canal: guideline recommendations.
Management of stage I nonseminomatous testicular cancer: guideline recommendations.
Management of stage I seminoma: guideline recommendations.
Management of unresected stage III non-small cell lung cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
Managing central venous access devices in cancer patients: a clinical practice guideline.
Non-hormonal systemic therapy in men with metastatic hormone-refractory prostate cancer: a clinical
practice guideline.
Optimization of surgical and pathological quality performance in radical surgery for colon and rectal cancer:
margins and lymph nodes. Guideline recommendations.
Oral capecitabine (Xeloda) in the first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: a clinical practice
guideline.
PET imaging in brain cancer: recommendations.
PET imaging in cervical cancer: recommendations.
PET imaging in colorectal cancer: recommendations.
PET imaging in esophageal cancer: recommendations.
PET imaging in head and neck cancer: recommendations.
PET imaging in melanoma: recommendations.
PET imaging in ovarian cancer: recommendations.
PET imaging in pancreatic cancer: recommendations.
PET imaging in small cell lung cancer: recommendations.
PET imaging in testicular cancer: recommendations.
Postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy, with or without radiotherapy, in completely resected non-small cell
lung cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
Postoperative adjuvant radiation therapy in stage II or IIIA completely resected non-small cell lung cancer.
Preoperative or postoperative therapy for resectable esophageal cancer: guideline recommendations.
Preoperative or postoperative therapy for the management of patients with stage II or III rectal cancer:
guideline recommendations.
Radiotherapy for newly diagnosed malignant glioma in adults: a clinical practice guideline.
Rituximab in lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a clinical practice guideline.
Screening for skin cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
Second-line or subsequent systemic therapy for recurrent or progressive non-small cell lung cancer: a
clinical practice guideline.
Self-collected samples for testing of oncogenic human papillomavirus: a clinical practice guideline.
Single-agent interleukin-2 in the treatment of metastatic melanoma: a clinical practice guideline.
Stem cell transplantation in adults: recommendations.
Surgical management of malignant pleural mesothelioma: a clinical practice guideline.
Systemic adjuvant therapy for patients at high risk for recurrent melanoma: a clinical practice guideline.
Temozolomide for the treatment of metastatic melanoma: a clinical practice guideline.
The management of depression in cancer patients: a clinical practice guideline.
The management of dyspnea in cancer patients: a clinical practice guideline.
The management of malignant thrombocytosis in Philadelphia chromosome-negative myeloproliferative
disease: guideline recommendations.
The management of thymoma: guideline recommendations.
The prevention and management of acute skin reactions related to radiation therapy.
The role of aromatase inhibitors in adjuvant therapy for postmenopausal women with hormone receptorpositive breast cancer: guideline recommendations.
The role of Bevacizumab (Avastin®) combined with chemotherapy in the treatment of patients with
advanced colorectal cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
The role of cytoreductive nephrectomy in metastatic renal cell cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
The role of erythropoietin in the management of cancer patients with non-hematologic malignancies
receiving chemotherapy.
The role of gemcitabine in the management of metastatic breast cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
The role of gemcitabine in the treatment of cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer.
The role of HER2/neu in systemic and radiation therapy for women with breast cancer: a clinical practice
guideline.
The role of high dose rate brachytherapy in the palliation of patients with non-small cell lung cancer: a
clinical practice guideline.
The role of intraperitoneal chemotherapy in the first-line treatment of women with stage III epithelial
ovarian cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
The role of neurokinin-1 receptor antagonists in the prevention of emesis due to high-dose cisplatin.
The role of oxaliplatin combined with 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid in the first and second-line treatment of
advanced colorectal cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
The role of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: a clinical practice
guideline.
The role of porfimer sodium (Photofrin™) in the ablation of high-grade dysplasia associated with Barrett’s
esophagus.
The role of porfimer sodium (Photofrin™) in the palliative treatment of esophageal cancer.
The role of radiation therapy in malignant pleural mesothelioma: a clinical practice guideline.
The role of trastuzumab (Herceptin®) in the treatment of women with HER2/neu-overexpressing metastatic
breast cancer.
The role of trastuzumab in adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapy in women with HER2/neu-overexpressing
breast cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
The use of chemotherapy in patients with advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma: a clinical practice
guideline.
The use of gabapentin and tricyclic antidepressants in the treatment of neuropathic pain in cancer patients:
a clinical practice guideline.
The use of inhibitors of angiogenesis in patients with inoperable locally advanced or metastatic renal cell
cancer: guideline recommendations.
The use of prophylactic anticonvulsants in patients with brain tumours: a clinical practice guideline.
Treatment for anemia with erythropoietic agents in patients with non-myeloid hematological malignancies:
a clinical practice guideline.
Treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in older patients: guideline recommendations.
Use of gemcitabine in the treatment of advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
Use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder.
Use of raltitrexed (Tomudex) in the management of metastatic colorectal cancer.
Use of the epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors, gefitinib (Iressa®) and erlotinib (Tarceva®), in the
treatment of non-small cell lung cancer: a clinical practice guideline.
Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (4)
(1) Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes 2006. (2) 2007 addendum to the National
Heart Foundation of Australia/Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand guidelines for the management
of acute coronary syndromes 2006.
Diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Australia: an evidencebased review.
Guidelines for the prevention, detection and management of chronic heart failure in Australia, 2006.
Position statement on lipid management--2005.
Caring for Australasians with Renal Impairment (79)
Acidosis in pre-dialysis patients.
Acidosis.
Anaemia and growth in children.
Analgesic-associated kidney disease.
Assessment of donors with sub-optimal kidney function/structure.
Blood pressure control: role of specific anti-hypertensives.
Blood pressure control: targets.
Blood urea sampling methods.
Bone disease and growth in children.
Calcium x phosphate product.
Calcium.
Carbohydrates in predialysis patients.
Complementary medicines in pre-dialysis patients.
Dialysis adequacy in children.
Dialysis membranes.
Donor cancer.
Donor sepsis.
Dose of haemodialysis.
Duration and frequency of haemodialysis therapy.
Energy intake in children.
Energy intake in pre-dialysis patients.
Erythropoietin.
Evaluation and management of nutrition in children.
Exercise.
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: correction of secondary causes.
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: cytotoxic therapy.
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: treatment with steroids.
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: use of cyclosporine A.
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: use of other therapies.
Haemodialysis anticoagulation and adequacy.
Idiopathic membranous nephropathy: use of other therapies.
Iron.
Level of renal function at which to initiate dialysis.
Lipid lowering therapy in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Lipids.
Lipids/fats in pre-dialysis patients.
Membranous nephropathy: role of alkylating agents.
Membranous nephropathy: role of cyclosporine therapy.
Membranous nephropathy: role of steroids.
Metabolic acidosis and growth in children.
Micronutrient intake in children.
Minerals in pre-dialysis patients.
Mode of dialysis at initiation.
Monitoring patients on peritoneal dialysis.
Non-heart-beating donors.
Optimising small solute clearances in peritoneal dialysis.
Other agents.
Other criteria for starting dialysis.
Other forms of dietary interventions.
Parathyroid hormone.
Peritoneal transport and ultrafiltration.
Phosphate.
Potassium in pre-dialysis patients.
Pregnancy.
Prevention of progression of kidney disease: dietary protein restriction.
Protein in pre-dialysis patients.
Protein intake in children.
Reducing proteinuria.
Reflux nephropathy.
Renal artery stenosis.
Selection of patients for automated peritoneal dialysis versus continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
Serum phosphate.
Small solute clearance targets in peritoneal dialysis.
Smoking.
Sodium chloride and water intake in children.
Sodium in pre-dialysis patients.
Specific management of IgA nephropathy: role of cyclosporine and other therapies.
Specific management of IgA nephropathy: role of fish oil.
Specific management of IgA nephropathy: role of steroid therapy.
Specific management of IgA nephropathy: role of tonsillectomy.
Specific management of IgA nephropathy: role of triple therapy and cytotoxic therapy.
Treatment of secondary membranous nephropathy.
Uric acid.
Use of calcimimetic drugs.
Use of phosphate binders in kidney disease.
Vitamin D in dialysis patients.
Vitamins in pre-dialysis patients.
Water quality for haemodialysis.
Water/fluid in pre-dialysis patients.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (83)
(1) Diseases characterized by urethritis and cervicitis. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines
2006. (2) Update to CDC's sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2006: fluoroquinolones no
longer recommended for treatment of gonococcal infections.
(1) Preventing pneumococcal disease among infants and young children. Recommendations of the Advisory
Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). (2) Updated recommendation from the Advisory Committee
on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for use of 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in children
aged 24--59 months who are not completely vaccinated.
1) General recommendations on immunization: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on
Immunization Practices (ACIP). 2) Update: recommendations from the Advisory Committee on
Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding administration of combination MMRV vaccine.
1) Prevention of varicella: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
2) Update: recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding
administration of combination MMRV vaccine.
A comprehensive immunization strategy to eliminate transmission of hepatitis B virus infection in the
United States. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) part 1:
immunization of infants, children, and adolescents.
A comprehensive immunization strategy to eliminate transmission of hepatitis B virus infection in the
United States. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) part II:
immunization of adults.
A new product (VariZIG™) for postexposure prophylaxis of varicella available under an investigational new
drug application expanded access protocol.
Antiretroviral postexposure prophylaxis after sexual, injection-drug use, or other nonoccupational exposure
to HIV in the United States: recommendations from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Bacterial infections. In: Guidelines for prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections among HIVexposed and HIV-infected children.
Cervical cancer screening for women who attend STD clinics or have a history of STDs. Sexually transmitted
diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Clinical prevention guidance. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Congenital syphilis. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Controlling tuberculosis in the United States. Recommendations from the American Thoracic Society, CDC,
and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Diagnosis and management of tickborne rickettsial diseases: Rocky Mountain spotted fever, ehrlichioses,
and anaplasmosis - United States. A practical guide for physicians and other health-care and public health
professionals.
Diseases characterized by genital ulcers. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Diseases characterized by vaginal discharge. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Ectoparasitic infections. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Epididymitis. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Fungal infections. In: Guidelines for prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections among HIVexposed and HIV-infected children.
Guideline for isolation precautions: preventing transmission of infectious agents in healthcare settings 2007.
Administrative responsibilities.
Guideline for isolation precautions: preventing transmission of infectious agents in healthcare settings 2007.
Education and training.
Guideline for isolation precautions: preventing transmission of infectious agents in healthcare settings 2007.
Protective environment.
Guideline for isolation precautions: preventing transmission of infectious agents in healthcare settings 2007.
Standard precautions.
Guideline for isolation precautions: preventing transmission of infectious agents in healthcare settings 2007.
Surveillance.
Guideline for isolation precautions: preventing transmission of infectious agents in healthcare settings 2007.
Transmission-based precautions.
Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections 2009.
Guidelines for field triage of injured patients. Recommendations of the National Expert Panel on Field
Triage.
Guidelines for preventing the transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in health-care settings, 2005.
Guidelines for prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections in HIV-infected adults and adolescents.
Recommendations from CDC, the National Institutes of Health, and the HIV Medicine Association of the
Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Guidelines for the investigation of contacts of persons with infectious tuberculosis. Recommendations from
the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association and CDC.
Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in HIV-1-infected adults and adolescents.
Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in pediatric HIV infection.
Guidelines for using the QuantiFERON®-TB gold test for detecting mycobacterium tuberculosis infection,
United States.
Hepatitis C. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
HIV infection: detection, counseling, and referral. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
HPV infection and genital warts. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Influenza vaccination of health-care personnel. Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control
Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
Interpreting and managing blood lead levels <10 micrograms/dL in children and reducing childhood
exposures to lead: recommendations of CDC's Advisory Committee on childhood lead poisoning prevention.
Locally acquired mosquito-transmitted malaria: a guide for investigations in the United States.
Management of multidrug-resistant organisms in healthcare settings, 2006.
Management of patients who have a history of penicillin allergy. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment
guidelines 2006.
Managing drug interactions in the treatment of HIV-related tuberculosis.
Mycobacterial infections. In: Guidelines for prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections among
HIV-exposed and HIV-infected children.
Notice to readers: updated recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
for the control and elimination of mumps.
Parasitic infections. In: Guidelines for prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections among HIVexposed and HIV-infected children.
Pelvic inflammatory disease. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Pregnant women and novel influenza A (H1N1): considerations for clinicians.
Preventing lead poisoning in young children.
Preventing tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis among adolescents: use of tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria
toxoid and acellular pertussis vaccines. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization
Practices (ACIP).
Preventing tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis among adults: use of tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria
toxoid and acellular pertussis vaccine. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization
Practices (ACIP) and Recommendation of ACIP, supported by the Healthcare Infection Control Practices
Advisory Committee (HICPAC), for Use of Tdap Among Health-Care Personnel.
Prevention and control of meningococcal disease. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on
Immunization Practices (ACIP). (Addendum 1) Recommendations for all persons aged 11--18 years;
(Addendum 2) Recommendations for children aged 2--10 years at increased risk for invasive meningococcal
disease; (Addendum 3) Updated recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
(ACIP) for revaccination of persons at prolonged increased risk for meningococcal disease.
Prevention and control of seasonal influenza with vaccines. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee
on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2009.
Prevention and control of tuberculosis in correctional and detention facilities: recommendations from CDC.
Prevention of hepatitis A through active or passive immunization: recommendations of the Advisory
Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
Prevention of herpes zoster. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
(ACIP).
Prevention of pertussis, tetanus, and diphtheria among pregnant and postpartum women and their infants.
Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
Prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis among infants and children. Recommendations of the Advisory
Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
Proctitis, proctocolitis, and enteritis. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Public health guidance for community-level preparedness and response to severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS). Version 2. Core document.
Public health guidance for community-level preparedness and response to severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS). Version 2. Supplement A: command and control.
Public health guidance for community-level preparedness and response to severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS). Version 2. Supplement B: SARS surveillance.
Public health guidance for community-level preparedness and response to severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS). Version 2. Supplement C: preparedness and response in healthcare facilities.
Public health guidance for community-level preparedness and response to severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS). Version 2. Supplement D. community containment measures, including non-hospital
isolation and quarantine.
Public health guidance for community-level preparedness and response to severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS). Version 2. Supplement F: laboratory guidance.
Public health guidance for community-level preparedness and response to severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS). Version 2. Supplement G: communication and education.
Public health guidance for community-level preparedness and response to severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS). Version 2. Supplement I: infection control in healthcare, home, and community settings.
Public health guidance for community-level preparedness and response to severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS). Version 3. Supplement E: managing international travel-related transmission risk.
Public Health Service Task Force recommendations for use of antiretroviral drugs in pregnant HIV-infected
women for maternal health and interventions to reduce perinatal HIV transmission in the United
States.[NGC Update Pending]
Quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization
Practices (ACIP).
Recommendations for identification and public health management of persons with chronic hepatitis B virus
infection.
Recommendations for partner services programs for HIV infection, syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydial
infection.
Recommendations to improve preconception health and health care - United States. A report of the
CDC/ATSDR Preconception Care Work Group and the Select Panel on Preconception Care.
Recommended adult immunization schedule: United States, 2010.
Recommended antimicrobial agents for the treatment and postexposure prophylaxis of pertussis.
Recommended immunization schedules for persons aged 0 through 18 years: United States, 2009.
Revised recommendations for HIV testing of adults, adolescents, and pregnant women in health-care
settings.
Sexual assault and STDs. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Special populations. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Surveillance guidelines for smallpox vaccine (vaccinia) adverse reactions.
Updated U.S. Public Health Service guidelines for the management of occupational exposures to HIV and
recommendations for postexposure prophylaxis.
Use of influenza A (H1N1) 2009 monovalent vaccine. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on
Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2009.
Vaccine preventable STDs. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006.
Viral infections. In: Guidelines for prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections among HIV-exposed
and HIV-infected children.
Child Neurology Society (8)
Practice parameter: diagnostic assessment of the child with status epilepticus (an evidence-based review).
Practice parameter: evaluating a first nonfebrile seizure in children. Report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, the Child Neurology Society, and the American
Epilepsy Society.
Practice parameter: evaluation of children and adolescents with recurrent headaches: report of the Quality
Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child
Neurology Society.
Practice parameter: evaluation of the child with global developmental delay: report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and The Practice Committee of the Child Neurology
Society.
Practice parameter: neuroimaging of the neonate: report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the
American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child Neurology Society.
Practice parameter: screening and diagnosis of autism. Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of
the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society.
Practice parameter: treatment of the child with a first unprovoked seizure: report of the Quality Standards
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child Neurology
Society.
The utility of MRI in suspected MS: report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of
the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child Neurology Society.
Children's Oncology Group (8)
Long-term follow-up guidelines for survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancers. Sections 12: any cancer experience.[NGC Update Pending]
Long-term follow-up guidelines for survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancers. Sections
107-132: surgery.[NGC Update Pending]
Long-term follow-up guidelines for survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancers. Sections
133-136: other therapeutic modalities.[NGC Update Pending]
Long-term follow-up guidelines for survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancers. Sections
137-146: cancer and general health screening.[NGC Update Pending]
Long-term follow-up guidelines for survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancers. Sections 35: blood/serum products.[NGC Update Pending]
Long-term follow-up guidelines for survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancers. Sections 3891: radiation.[NGC Update Pending]
Long-term follow-up guidelines for survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancers. Sections 637: chemotherapy.[NGC Update Pending]
Long-term follow-up guidelines for survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancers. Sections 92106: hematopoietic cell transplant.[NGC Update Pending]
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (34)
Best evidence statement (BESt). Airway clearance technique with patients with cystic fibrosis.
Best evidence statement (BESt). Blood pressure measurement in children.
Best evidence statement (BESt). Confirmation of nasogastric tube placement in pediatric patients.
Best evidence statement (BESt). Cystic fibrosis - effects of massage therapy on quality of life.
Best evidence statement (BESt). Failure to thrive treatment protocol.
Best evidence statement (BESt). Infection control in cystic fibrosis (CF).
Best evidence statement (BESt). Inpatient support groups for families of children with intractable epilepsy.
Best evidence statement (BESt). Intra-hospital registered nurse (RN) transport teams impact on patient
safety.
Best evidence statement (BESt). Long-term outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea.
Best evidence statement (BESt). Readiness for transition to adult care: pediatric kidney transplant patients.
Best evidence statement (BESt). Screening for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).
Best evidence statement (BESt). Treatment of amblyopia in children.
Best evidence statement (BESt). Waste blood volume - undiluted specimens from adult patients with a
saline well.
Evidence based clinical practice guideline for medical management of acute otitis media in children 2
months to 13 years of age.
Evidence based clinical practice guideline hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
Evidence-based care guideline for pneumocystis carinii pneumonia prophylaxis following solid organ
transplants.
Evidence-based care guideline for anesthesia, analgesia and sedation following arterial switch operation.
Evidence-based care guideline for chronic care: self-management.
Evidence-based care guideline for community acquired pneumonia in children 60 days through 17 years of
age.
Evidence-based care guideline for cytomegalovirus prophylaxis following solid organ transplants.
Evidence-based care guideline for femoral shaft fractures.
Evidence-based care guideline for inotropic support with phosphodiesterase inhibitors after arterial switch
operation.
Evidence-based care guideline for inotropic support with phosphodiesterase inhibitors after repair of
tetralogy of Fallot.
Evidence-based care guideline for loss of elbow motion following surgery or trauma in children aged 4 to 18.
Evidence-based care guideline for management of acute bacterial sinusitis in children 1 to 18 years of age.
Evidence-based care guideline for management of pediatric moderate/severe inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD).
Evidence-based care guideline for medical management of first urinary tract infection in children 12 years of
age or less.
Evidence-based care guideline for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) among very low birth weight infants.
Evidence-based care guideline for pediatric constraint induced movement therapy (CIMT).
Evidence-based care guideline for prevention of thromboembolism after cavopulmonary anastamosis
(bidirectional Glenn and Fontan operations).
Evidence-based care guideline for serial casting of the lower extremity.
Evidence-based care guideline for therapy management of congenital muscular torticollis in children age 0
to 36 months.
Evidence-based clinical care guideline for acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in children aged 2 months through 5
years.
Evidence-based clinical practice guideline for medical management of bronchiolitis in infants less than 1
year of age presenting with a first time episode.
College of American Pathologists (1)
American Society of Clinical Oncology/College of American Pathologists guideline recommendations for
human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 testing in breast cancer.
Congress of Neurological Surgeons (15)
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 10:
fusion following decompression in patients with stenosis without spondylolisthesis.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 11:
interbody techniques for lumbar fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 12:
pedicle screw fixation as an adjunct to posterolateral fusion for low-back pain.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 13:
injection therapies, low-back pain, and lumbar fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 14:
brace therapy as an adjunct to or substitute for lumbar fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 15:
electrophysiological monitoring and lumbar fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 16:
bone graft extenders and substitutes.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 17:
bone growth stimulators and lumbar fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 2:
assessment of functional outcome.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 4:
radiographic assessment of fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 5:
correlation between radiographic and functional outcome.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 6:
magnetic resonance imaging and discography for patient selection for lumbar fusion.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 7:
intractable low-back pain without stenosis or spondylolisthesis.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 8:
lumbar fusion for disc herniation and radiculopathy.
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 9:
fusion in patients with stenosis and spondylolisthesis.
Consortium for Spinal Cord Medicine (10)
Acute management of autonomic dysreflexia: individuals with spinal cord injury presenting to health-care
facilities.
Bladder management for adults with spinal cord injury: a clinical practice guideline for health-care
providers.
Depression following spinal cord injury. A clinical practice guideline for primary care physicians.
Early acute management in adults with spinal cord injury: a clinical practice guideline for health-care
professionals.
Neurogenic bowel management in adults with spinal cord injury.
Outcomes following traumatic spinal cord injury.
Preservation of upper limb function following spinal cord injury: a clinical practice guideline for health-care
professionals.
Pressure ulcer prevention and treatment following spinal cord injury.
Prevention of thromboembolism in spinal cord injury.
Respiratory management following spinal cord injury: a clinical practice guideline for health-care
professionals.
ConvaTec (1)
SOLUTIONS® wound care algorithm.
Council on Chiropractic Guidelines & Practice Parameters (5)
Chiropractic management of fibromyalgia syndrome: summary of clinical practice recommendations for the
Commission of the Council on Chiropractic Guidelines and Practice Parameters.
Chiropractic management of low back disorders: report from a consensus process.
Chiropractic management of myofascial trigger points and myofascial pain syndrome: summary of clinical
practice recommendations for the Commission of the Council on Chiropractic Guidelines and Practice
Parameters.
Chiropractic management of tendinopathy: summary of clinical practice recommendations for the
Commission of the Council on Chiropractic Guidelines and Practice Parameters.
Manipulative therapy of lower extremity conditions: summary of clinical practice recommendations for the
Commission of the Council on Chiropractic Guidelines and Practice Parameters.
Council on Chiropractic Practice (1)
Vertebral subluxation in chiropractic practice.
Department of Agriculture (U.S.) (1)
Dietary guidelines for Americans, 2005.
Department of Defense (4)
VA/DoD clinical practice guideline for management of outpatient chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
VA/DoD clinical practice guideline for rehabilitation of lower limb amputation.
VA/DoD clinical practice guideline for screening and management of overweight and obesity.
VA/DoD clinical practice guideline for the management of dyslipidemia.
Department of Health and Human Services (U.S.) (6)
Antiretroviral postexposure prophylaxis after sexual, injection-drug use, or other nonoccupational exposure
to HIV in the United States: recommendations from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Dietary guidelines for Americans, 2005.
Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in HIV-1-infected adults and adolescents.
Preventing lead poisoning in young children.
Public Health Service Task Force recommendations for use of antiretroviral drugs in pregnant HIV-infected
women for maternal health and interventions to reduce perinatal HIV transmission in the United
States.[NGC Update Pending]
Treating tobacco use and dependence: 2008 update.
Department of Veterans Affairs (3)
VA/DoD clinical practice guideline for rehabilitation of lower limb amputation.
VA/DoD clinical practice guideline for screening and management of overweight and obesity.
VA/DoD clinical practice guideline for the management of dyslipidemia.
Diabetes Coalition of California (1)
Basic guidelines for diabetes care.[NGC Update Pending]
Dutch Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (1)
Guideline recurrent miscarriage.
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (8)
Blunt cerebrovascular injury practice management guidelines.
Clinical practice guidelines: penetrating neck trauma.
Practice management guideline for pulmonary contusion - flail chest.
Practice management guidelines for nonoperative management of penetrating abdominal trauma.
Practice management guidelines for small bowel obstruction.
Practice management guidelines for stress ulcer prophylaxis.
Practice management guidelines for the diagnosis and management of injury in the pregnant patient: the
EAST Practice Management Guidelines Work Group.
Practice management guidelines for the timing of tracheostomy.
European Association of Urology (58)
2007 guideline for the management of ureteral calculi.
Acute scrotum in children. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Annual screening. In: Guidelines on renal transplantation.
Bladder trauma. In: Guidelines on urological trauma.
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections. In: Guidelines on urological infections.
Chronic pelvic pain. In: Guidelines on chronic pelvic pain.
Complicated urinary tract infections due to urological disorders. In: Guidelines on urological infections.
Congenital penile curvature. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Cryptorchidism. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Daytime lower urinary tract conditions. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Dilatation of the upper urinary tract (ureteropelvic junction and ureterovesical junction obstruction). In:
Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Disorders of sex development. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Epididymitis and orchitis. In: Guidelines on urological infections.
General treatment of chronic pelvic pain. In: Guidelines on chronic pelvic pain.
Genital trauma. In: Guidelines on urological trauma.
Graft and patient survival. In: Guidelines on renal transplantation.
Guidelines on bladder cancer: muscle-invasive and metastatic.
Guidelines on male sexual dysfunction: erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation.
Guidelines on neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction.
Guidelines on TaT1 (non-muscle invasive) bladder cancer.
Guidelines on testicular cancer.
Guidelines on urolithiasis.
Hydrocele. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Hypospadias. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Immunological complications. In: Guidelines on renal transplantation.
Immunosuppression after kidney transplantation. In: Guidelines on renal transplantation.
Kidney donation. In: Guidelines on renal transplantation.
Kidney recipient. In: Guidelines on renal transplantation.
Malignancy. In: Guidelines on renal transplantation.
Management of neurogenic bladder in children. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Mass casualty events, triage and damage control. In: Guidelines on urological trauma.
Matching of donors and recipients. In: Guidelines on renal transplantation.
Micropenis. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Monosymptomatic enuresis. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Neurogenic conditions. In: Guidelines on chronic pelvic pain.
Neurological aspects. In: Guidelines on chronic pelvic pain.
Obstructive pathology of renal duplication: ureterocele and ectopic ureter. In: Guidelines on paediatric
urology.
Pelvic floor function and dysfunction. In: Guidelines on chronic pelvic pain.
Pelvic pain in gynaecological practice. In: Guidelines on chronic pelvic pain.
Peri-operative antibacterial prophylaxis in urology. In: Guidelines on urological infections.
Phimosis. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Posterior urethral values. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Prostatitis and chronic pelvic pain syndrome. In: Guidelines on urological infections.
Psychological factors in chronic pelvic pain. In: Guidelines on chronic pelvic pain.
Renal trauma. In: Guidelines on urological trauma.
Sepsis syndrome in urology (urosepsis). In: Guidelines on urological infections.
Sexually transmitted infections. In: Guidelines on urological infections.
Specific infections. In: Guidelines on urological infections.
Transplantation techniques. In: Guidelines on renal transplantation.
Uncomplicated urinary tract infections in adults. In: Guidelines on urological infections.
Ureteral trauma. In: Guidelines on urological trauma.
Urethral trauma. In: Guidelines on urological trauma.
Urethritis. In: Guidelines on urological infections.
Urinary stone disease. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Urinary tract infections in children. In: Guidelines on urological infections.
Urinary tract infections in renal insufficiency, transplant recipients, diabetes mellitus and
immunosuppression. In: Guidelines on urological infections.
Varicocele in children and adolescents. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Vesicoureteric reflux (VUR). In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
European Federation of Neurological Societies (37)
A systematic review on the diagnosis and treatment of primary (idiopathic) dystonia and dystonia plus
syndromes: report of an EFNS/MDS-ES Task Force.
EFNS guideline on diagnosis and management of limb girdle muscular dystrophies.
EFNS guideline on diagnosis and management of post-polio syndrome. Report of an EFNS task force.
EFNS guideline on neuroimaging in acute stroke. Report of an EFNS task force.
EFNS guideline on the diagnosis and management of alcohol-related seizures: Report of an EFNS task force.
EFNS guideline on the drug treatment of migraine – report of an EFNS task force.
EFNS guideline on the management of community-acquired bacterial meningitis: report of an EFNS Task
Force on acute bacterial meningitis in older children and adults.
EFNS guideline on the management of status epilepticus.
EFNS guideline on the treatment of cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis.
EFNS guideline on treatment of multiple sclerosis relapses: report of an EFNS task force on treatment of
multiple sclerosis relapses.
EFNS guidelines for the use of intravenous immunoglobulin in treatment of neurological diseases.
EFNS guidelines on cognitive rehabilitation: report of an EFNS task force.
EFNS guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases: report of an EFNS Task Force.
EFNS guidelines on management of narcolepsy.
EFNS guidelines on management of neurological problems in liver transplantation.
EFNS guidelines on management of restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder in sleep.
EFNS guidelines on neurostimulation therapy for neuropathic pain.
EFNS guidelines on pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain.
EFNS guidelines on the diagnosis and management of orthostatic hypotension.
EFNS guidelines on the treatment of cluster headache and other trigeminal-autonomic cephalalgias.
EFNS guidelines on the use of neuroimaging in the management of multiple sclerosis.
EFNS guidelines on the use of skin biopsy in the diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy.
EFNS task force on management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: guidelines for diagnosing and clinical care
of patients and relatives. An evidence-based review with good practice points.
European Federation of Neurological Societies/Peripheral Nerve Society guideline on management of
chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: report of a joint task force of the European
Federation of Neurological Societies and the Peripheral Nerve Society.
European Federation of Neurological Societies/Peripheral Nerve Society Guideline on management of
multifocal motor neuropathy. Report of a joint task force of the European Federation of Neurological
Societies and the Peripheral Nerve Society.
European Federation of Neurological Societies/Peripheral Nerve Society Guideline on management of
paraproteinemic demyelinating neuropathies. Report of a joint task force of the European Federation of
Neurological Societies and the Peripheral Nerve Society.
Guidelines for the treatment of autoimmune neuromuscular transmission disorders.
Guidelines on routine cerebrospinal fluid analysis. Report from an EFNS task force.
Guidelines on use of anti-IFN-beta antibody measurements in multiple sclerosis: report of an EFNS Task
Force on IFN-beta antibodies in multiple sclerosis.
Management of paraneoplastic neurological syndromes: report of an EFNS Task Force.
Practice parameter: the diagnostic evaluation and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (an evidence-based
review). Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the
European Federation of Neurological Societies.
Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease and other disorders associated
with dementia: EFNS guideline.
Report of an EFNS task force on management of sleep disorders in neurologic disease (degenerative
neurologic disorders and stroke).
Review of the therapeutic management of Parkinson's disease. Report of a joint task force of the European
Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS) and the Movement Disorder Society-European Section (MDSES). Part II: late (complicated) Parkinson’s disease.
Review of the therapeutic management of Parkinson's disease. Report of a joint task force of the European
Federation of Neurological Societies and the Movement Disorder Society–European Section. Part I: early
(uncomplicated) Parkinson’s disease.
Task force guidelines handbook: EFNS guidelines on diagnosis and management of fatty acid mitochondrial
disorders.
Viral encephalitis: a review of diagnostic methods and guidelines for management.
European Heart Rhythm Association (1)
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention
of sudden cardiac death. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to
Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of
Sudden Cardiac Death).
European Society for Paediatric Urology (17)
Acute scrotum in children. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Congenital penile curvature. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Cryptorchidism. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Daytime lower urinary tract conditions. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Dilatation of the upper urinary tract (ureteropelvic junction and ureterovesical junction obstruction). In:
Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Disorders of sex development. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Hydrocele. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Hypospadias. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Management of neurogenic bladder in children. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Micropenis. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Monosymptomatic enuresis. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Obstructive pathology of renal duplication: ureterocele and ectopic ureter. In: Guidelines on paediatric
urology.
Phimosis. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Posterior urethral values. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Urinary stone disease. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Varicocele in children and adolescents. In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
Vesicoureteric reflux (VUR). In: Guidelines on paediatric urology.
European Society of Cardiology (12)
2007 guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension.
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention
of sudden cardiac death. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to
Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of
Sudden Cardiac Death).
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation. A report of the
American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the
European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2001
Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation).
ESC guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure 2008.
European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice.
Guidelines for percutaneous coronary interventions.
Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes.
Guidelines on diabetes, pre-diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases.
Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism.
Guidelines on the management of stable angina pectoris.
Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease.
The role of endomyocardial biopsy in the management of cardiovascular disease. A scientific statement
from the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the European Society of
Cardiology.
European Society of Hypertension (1)
2007 guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension.
Evaluation of Genomic Applications in Practice and Prevention (EGAPP) Working Group (4)
Recommendations from the EGAPP Working Group: can UGT1A1 genotyping reduce morbidity and
mortality in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer treated with irinotecan?
Recommendations from the EGAPP Working Group: can tumor gene expression profiling improve outcomes
in patients with breast cancer?
Recommendations from the EGAPP Working Group: genetic testing strategies in newly diagnosed
individuals with colorectal cancer aimed at reducing morbidity and mortality from Lynch syndrome in
relatives.
Recommendations from the EGAPP working group: testing for cytochrome P450 polymorphisms in adults
with nonpsychotic depression treated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (11)
Contraception for women aged over 40 years.
Drug interactions with hormonal contraception.
Emergency contraception.
Female barrier methods.
First prescription of the combined oral contraception.
Intrauterine contraception.
Male and female condoms.
Progestogen-only implants.
Progestogen-only injectable contraception.
Progestogen-only pills.
The management of women of reproductive age attending non-genitourinary medicine settings complaining
of vaginal discharge.
Family Caregiver Alliance (1)
Caregiver assessment: principles, guidelines and strategies for change.
Family Medicine Research Group, UP-PGH (1)
(1) Clinical practice guideline for the management of cataract among adults. (2) Updated recommendation
#14.
Finnish Medical Society Duodecim (47)
Acne.
Acute coronary syndromes: unstable angina pectoris and non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction
(NSTEMI).
Aortic aneurysm and dissection.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Blood transfusion: indications and administration.
Chlamydial urethritis and cervicitis.
Chronic cough in a child.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Coronary heart disease (CHD): symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Deep venous thrombosis.
Determining the volume of residual urine by ultrasonography.
Diagnosis and treatment of childhood hypercholesterolaemia.
Diagnostic coronary angiography.
Differential diagnosis of chest pain.
Drug treatment for hyperlipidaemias.
Eating disorders among children and adolescents.
Gynaecological ultrasound examination.
Haematuria.
HIV infection.
Long-term management of asthma.
Metabolic syndrome.
Multiple myeloma (MM).
Myocardial infarction.
Nephropathia epidemica (NE).
Paediatric food hypersensitivity and allergy.
Palliative treatment of cancer.
Physical activity in the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of diseases.
Prevention and screening of colorectal cancer.
Prevention of venous thrombosis.
Rhabdomyolysis.
Seborrhoeic dermatitis.
Skin cancer.
Sore throat and tonsillitis.
Syphilis.
Systemic diseases in pregnancy.
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Thrombocytopenia.
Thrombolytic therapy and balloon angioplasty in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).
Tonsillitis and pharyngitis in children.
Treatment of acute exacerbation of asthma.
Treatment of hyperlipidaemia: aims and selection.
Treatment of obesity.
Tularaemia.
Ultrasonographic examinations: indications and preparation of the patient.
Ultrasound scanning during pregnancy.
Urinary incontinence in women.
Viral hepatitis.
Food and Drug Administration (U.S.) (2)
Antiretroviral postexposure prophylaxis after sexual, injection-drug use, or other nonoccupational exposure
to HIV in the United States: recommendations from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Updated U.S. Public Health Service guidelines for the management of occupational exposures to HIV and
recommendations for postexposure prophylaxis.
Fourth International Conference on the Mechanisms and Treatment of Neuropathic Pain (1)
Pharmacologic management of neuropathic pain: evidence-based recommendations.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (3)
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.
Global Initiative for Asthma (1)
Global strategy for asthma management and prevention.
Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (1)
Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (GLAD-PC) (2)
Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (GLAD-PC): I. Identification, assessment, and initial
management.
Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (GLAD-PC): II. Treatment and ongoing management.
Gynecologic Oncologists of Canada (1)
Initial evaluation and referral guidelines for management of pelvic/ovarian masses.
Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing (21)
Advance directives. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Age-related changes in health. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Assessing cognitive function. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Assessment of function. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Comprehensive assessment and management of the critically ill. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing
protocols for best practice.
Delirium: prevention, early recognition, and treatment. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for
best practice.
Dementia. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Depression. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Excessive sleepiness. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Family caregiving. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Health care decision making. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Issues regarding sexuality. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Managing oral hydration. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Mealtime difficulties. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Nutrition. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Pain management. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Preventing falls in acute care. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Preventing pressure ulcers and skin tears. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Reducing adverse drug events. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Substance misuse and alcohol use disorders. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.
Urinary incontinence (UI) in older adults admitted to acute care. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing
protocols for best practice.
Health Care Association of New Jersey (3)
Fall management guideline.
Medication management guideline.
Pain management guideline.
Health Care for the Homeless (HCH) Clinician's Network (6)
Adapting your practice. Treatment and recommendations for homeless patients with chlamydial or
gonococcal infections.
Adapting your practice: treatment and recommendations for homeless children with otitis media.
Adapting your practice: treatment and recommendations for homeless patients with asthma.
Adapting your practice: treatment and recommendations for homeless patients with cardiovascular
diseases.[NGC Update Pending]
Adapting your practice: treatment and recommendations for homeless patients with HIV/AIDS.
Adapting your practice: treatment and recommendations on reproductive health care for homeless
patients.
Health Resources and Services Administration (3)
Antiretroviral postexposure prophylaxis after sexual, injection-drug use, or other nonoccupational exposure
to HIV in the United States: recommendations from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in pediatric HIV infection.
Updated U.S. Public Health Service guidelines for the management of occupational exposures to HIV and
recommendations for postexposure prophylaxis.
HealthPartners Dental Group (7)
HealthPartners Dental Group and Clinics caries guideline.
HealthPartners Dental Group and Clinics guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal diseases.
HealthPartners Dental Group and Clinics oral cancer guideline.
HealthPartners Dental Group and Clinics periodontal risk assessment guideline.
HealthPartners Dental Group and Clinics third molar guideline.
HealthPartners Dental Group and Clinics treatment planning guideline.
HealthPartners Dental Group guideline for diagnosing and treating endodontic emergencies.
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (27)
Acute inpatient stoke care. Stroke unit care. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Acute inpatient stroke care. Components of acute inpatient care. In: Canadian best practice
recommendations for stroke care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Acute ASA therapy. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke
care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Acute management of transient ischemic attack and minor stroke. In:
Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Acute thrombolytic therapy. In: Canadian best practice recommendations
for stroke care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Blood glucose abnormalities. In: Canadian best practice recommendations
for stroke care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Emergency medical services management of acute stroke patients. In:
Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Management of subarachnoid and intracerebral hemorrhage. In: Canadian
best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Hyperacute stroke management. Neurovascular imaging. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for
stroke care.
Prevention of stroke. Antiplatelet therapy. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Prevention of stroke. Antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation. In: Canadian best practice
recommendations for stroke care.
Prevention of stroke. Blood pressure management. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke
care.
Prevention of stroke. Carotid intervention. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Prevention of stroke. Diabetes management. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Prevention of stroke. Lifestyle and risk factor management. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for
stroke care.
Prevention of stroke. Lipid management. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Public awareness and patient education. Patient and family education. In: Canadian best practice
recommendations for stroke care.
Public awareness and patient education. Public awareness and responsiveness. In: Canadian best practice
recommendations for stroke care.
Selected topics in stroke management. Dysphagia assessment. In: Canadian best practice recommendations
for stroke care.
Selected topics in stroke management. Identification and management of post-stroke depression. In:
Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Selected topics in stroke management. Shoulder pain assessment and treatment. In: Canadian best practice
recommendations for stroke care.
Selected topics in stroke management. Vascular cognitive impairment and dementia. In: Canadian best
practice recommendations for stroke care.
Stroke rehabilitation and community reintegration. Components of inpatient stroke rehabilitation. In:
Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Stroke rehabilitation and community reintegration. Follow-up and community reintegration. In: Canadian
best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Stroke rehabilitation and community reintegration. Initial stroke rehabilitation assessment. In: Canadian
best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Stroke rehabilitation and community reintegration. Outpatient and community-based rehabilitation. In:
Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Stroke rehabilitation and community reintegration. Provision of inpatient stroke rehabilitation. In: Canadian
best practice recommendations for stroke care.
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario (2)
Nursing management of hypertension.[NGC Update Pending]
Stroke assessment across the continuum of care.
Heart Failure Association of the ESC (1)
ESC guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure 2008.
Heart Failure Society of America, Inc (14)
Disease management in heart failure: HFSA 2006 comprehensive heart failure practice guideline.