Going from evidence to recommendations
Gordon H. Guyatt,Andrew D Oxman,Regina Kunz,Yngve Falck-Ytter,Gunn Elisabeth Vist,Alessandro Liberati,Holger J. Schünemann +6 more
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The GRADE system classifies recommendations made in guidelines as either strong or weak, and the meaning of these descriptions and their implications for patients, clinicians, and policy makers are explored.Abstract:
The GRADE system classifies recommendations made in guidelines as either strong or weak. This article explores the meaning of these descriptions and their implications for patients, clinicians, and policy makersread more
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Surviving sepsis campaign: international guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock: 2012.
R. P. Dellinger,Mitchell M. Levy,Andrew Rhodes,Djillali Annane,Herwig Gerlach,Steven M. Opal,Jonathan E. Sevransky,Charles L. Sprung,Ivor S. Douglas,Roman Jaeschke,Tiffany M. Osborn,Mark E. Nunnally,Konrad Reinhart,Ruth M. Kleinpell,Derek C. Angus,Clifford S. Deutschman,Flávia Ribeiro Machado,Gordon D. Rubenfeld,Steven A R Webb,Richard Beale,Jean Louis Vincent,Rui Moreno +21 more
TL;DR: An update to the “Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock,” last published in 2008 is provided.
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Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock, 2012
R. Phillip Dellinger,Mitchell M. Levy,Andrew Rhodes,Djillali Annane,Herwig Gerlach,Steven M. Opal,Jonathan E. Sevransky,Charles L. Sprung,Ivor S. Douglas,Roman Jaeschke,Tiffany M. Osborn,Mark E. Nunnally,Sean R. Townsend,Konrad Reinhart,Ruth M. Kleinpell,Derek C. Angus,Clifford S. Deutschman,Flávia Ribeiro Machado,Gordon D. Rubenfeld,Steven A R Webb,Richard Beale,Jean Louis Vincent,Rui Moreno +22 more
TL;DR: A consensus committee of 68 international experts representing 30 international organizations was convened in 2008 to provide an update to the "Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock".
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KDIGO clinical practice guidelines for acute kidney injury.
TL;DR: The guidelines focused on 4 key domains: (1) AKI definition, (2) prevention and treatment of AKI, (3) contrastinduced AKI (CI-AKI) and (4) dialysis interventions for the treatment ofAKI.
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GRADE guidelines: 1. Introduction-GRADE evidence profiles and summary of findings tables
Gordon H. Guyatt,Andrew D Oxman,Elie A. Akl,Regina Kunz,Gunn Elisabeth Vist,Jan Brozek,Susan L Norris,Yngve Falck-Ytter,Paul Glasziou,Hans deBeer,Roman Jaeschke,David Rind,Joerg J Meerpohl,Philipp Dahm,Holger J. Schünemann +14 more
TL;DR: The GRADE process begins with asking an explicit question, including specification of all important outcomes, and provides explicit criteria for rating the quality of evidence that include study design, risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, indirectness, and magnitude of effect.
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International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer/American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society International Multidisciplinary Classification of Lung Adenocarcinoma
William D. Travis,Elisabeth Brambilla,Masayuki Noguchi,Andrew G. Nicholson,Kim R. Geisinger,Yasushi Yatabe,David G. Beer,Charles A. Powell,Gregory J. Riely,Paul Van Schil,Kavita Garg,John H. M. Austin,Hisao Asamura,Valerie W. Rusch,Fred R. Hirsch,Giorgio V. Scagliotti,Tetsuya Mitsudomi,Rudolf M. Huber,Yuichi Ishikawa,James R. Jett,Montserrat Sanchez-Cespedes,Jean-Paul Sculier,Takashi Takahashi,Masahiro Tsuboi,Johan Vansteenkiste,Ignacio I. Wistuba,Pan-Chyr Yang,Denise R. Aberle,Christian Brambilla,Douglas B. Flieder,Wilbur A. Franklin,Adi F. Gazdar,Michael K. Gould,Philip S. Hasleton,Douglas W. Henderson,Bruce E. Johnson,David A Johnson,Keith M. Kerr,Keiko Kuriyama,Jin Soo Lee,Vincent A. Miller,Iver Petersen,Victor L. Roggli,Rafael Rosell,Nagahiro Saijo,Erik Thunnissen,M. Tsao,David Yankelewitz +47 more
TL;DR: This new adenocarcinoma classification is needed to provide uniform terminology and diagnostic criteria, especially for bronchioloalveolar carcinoma (BAC), the overall approach to small nonresection cancer specimens, and for multidisciplinary strategic management of tissue for molecular and immunohistochemical studies.
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