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Links to Guidelines

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KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Kidney Int. 2024 Apr;105(4S):S117-S314. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2023.10.018. PMID: 38490803.

2024 ACC/AHA/AACVPR/APMA/ABC/SCAI/SVM/SVN/SVS/SIR/VESS Guideline for the Management of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Writing Committee Members; Gornik HL, Aronow HD, Goodney PP, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Jun 18;83(24):2497-2604.

American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: treatment of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.

Ortel, T. L., Neumann, I., Ageno, W., Beyth, R., Clark, N. P., Cuker, A., ... & Thurston, C. (2020).Blood advances, 4(19), 4693-4738.

Coles, S., Fisher, L., Lin, K. W., Lyon, C., Vosooney, A. A., & Bird, M. D. (2022), 106(6), 722A-722K..

Clinical Practice Guideline by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA): 2021 Focused Update Guidelines on Management of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Adults.

Johnson S, Lavergne V, Skinner A, Gonzales-Luna A, et al.Oxford Academic. June 24, 2021. Accessed June 24, 2021.

2021 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults.

 Pearson GJ, Thanassoulis G, Anderson TJ, Barry AR, Couture P, Dayan N, Francis GA, Genest J, Grégoire J, Grover SA, Gupta M, Hegele RA, Lau D, Leiter LA, Leung AA, Lonn E, Mancini GBJ, Manjoo P, McPherson R, Ngui D, Piché ME, Poirier P, Sievenpiper J, Stone J, Ward R, Wray W. Can J Cardiol. 2021 Aug;37(8):1129-1150. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2021.03.016. Epub 2021 Mar 26. PMID: 33781847.

2021 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on the Management of ASCVD Risk Reduction in Patients With Persistent Hypertriglyceridemia: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Solution Set Oversight Committee.

Virani SS, Morris PB, Agarwala A, Ballantyne CM, Birtcher KK, Kris-Etherton PM, Ladden-Stirling AB, Miller M, Orringer CE, Stone NJ. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Aug 31;78(9):960-993. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.06.011. Epub 2021 Jul 28. PMID: 34332805.

2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. 

Joglar, J. A., Chung, M. K., Armbruster, A. L., Benjamin, E. J., Chyou, J. Y., Cronin, E. M., ... & Van Wagoner, D. R. (2023). Circulation

2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA guideline for the management of heart failure: Executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American heart association joint Committee on clinical practice guidelines.

Heidenreich, P. A., Bozkurt, B., Aguilar, D., Allen, L. A., Byun, J. J., Colvin, M. M., ... & Yancy, C. W. (2022). Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 79(17), 1757-1780.

AASLD Hepatitis C Guidelines 

Chung, R. T., Davis, G. L., Jensen, D. M., Masur, H., Saag, M. S., Thomas, D. L., ... & Wyles, D. L. (2015). Hepatitis C guidance: AASLD-IDSA recommendations for testing, managing, and treating adults infected with hepatitis C virus. Hepatology, 62(3), 932-954.

ACC Cardiosource 

American College of Cardiology portal to guidelines that are developed in collaboration with the American Heart Association.

AHRQ Preventive Services Task Force Guides  

Guide to Clinical Preventive Services includes U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations on screening, counseling, and preventive medication topics and includes clinical considerations for each topic.

Summary of Revisions: Standards of Care in Diabetes—2023

ElSayed, N. A., Aleppo, G., Aroda, V. R., Bannuru, R. R., Brown, F. M., Bruemmer, D., ... & Gabbay, R. A. (2023). 6. Glycemic targets: standards of care in diabetes—2023. Diabetes Care, 46(Supplement_1), S97-S110.

Antithrombotic Therapy for VTE Disease: Second Update of the CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report

Douketis, J. D., Spyropoulos, A. C., Murad, M. H., Arcelus, J. I., Dager, W. E., Dunn, A. S., ... & Moores, L. K. (2022). Chest, 162(5), 1127-1139.

Canadian Cardiovascular Society  

Consensus cardiology guidelines on conditions such as atrial fibrillation, congestive heart failure, and others.

GOLD Guidelines for COPD  

The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2022 Update.

K-DOQI Guidelines  

Guidelines from the National Kidney Foundation.

Management of Adults With Hospital-acquired and Ventilator-associated Pneumonia: 2016 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Thoracic Society  

Kalil AC, Metersky ML, Klompas M, Muscedere J, Sweeney DA, Palmer LB, et al. Executive Summary: Management of Adults With Hospital-acquired and Ventilator-associated Pneumonia: 2016 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Thoracic Society. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2016;63(5):575-82.

2022 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention

CHANG, C., & SUN, Y. (2022). Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention: Interpretation of the Updates in 2022. Chinese General Practice, 25(35), 4355.

Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia. An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America

            Metlay JP, Waterer GW, Long AC, Anzueto A, Brozek J, Crothers K, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019;200(7):e45-e67.

Surviving sepsis campaign: International guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock in adults 2021‐endorsement by the Scandinavian society of anaesthesiology and intensive care medicine.

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 66(5), 634-635.