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Harmonizing guidelines and other clinical practice documents: A joint comprehensive methodology manual by the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS),…

Abstract Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are essential documents offering practical recommendations developed to enhance patient care and inform health care. Properly formulated through meticulous assessment of scientific evidence and medical..

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An Update on Management of Adult Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline

Abstract Background: This document updates previously published Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), incorporating new evidence addressing the use of corticosteroids, venovenous extracorporeal..

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Standard calculations guide

(Thanks to Navin Kumar for letting us share) Preface: Working as a perfusionist is a highly challenging and rewardingcareer path. The educational standards are high, and theprofession appeals to those..

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Economic Evaluation of National Patient Blood Management Clinical Guidelines in Cardiac Surgery

Abstract Objectives To the best of our knowledge, no published clinical guidelines have ever undergone an economic evaluation to determine whether their implementation represented an efficient allocation of resources. Here,..

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Cardiovascular professional societies fall short in providing impartial, clear and evidence-based guidelines

Abstract Clinical guidelines play an increasingly important role in care of patients with cardiovascular disease. Approaches to guideline development reflect the need to integrate a complex and ever-expanding evidence base..

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