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Contents

A. UK Guidelines …………………………………………..………….……………….……………….…. p.2

1.  General Health Care ………………………………………………………………….…………….… p. 2

2.  Cardiovascular Health ……………………………………………………….…………………….…. p. 3

3.  Cancer Care/Palliative Care …………………………………………………………………………. p. 4

4.  Mental Health and Learning Disabilities ……………………………………………………………. p. 5

5.  Oral Health and Dentistry……………………………………………………………………………. p. 5

6.  Sexual Health, BBV and related Topics ……………………………………………………………. p. 6

7.  Maternal and Child Health……………………………………………………..……………………. .p. 6

B. International Guidelines ………………………………………………………….……………………. p. 6

1.  General Health Care ………………………………………………….………………………………. p. 6

2.  Cardiovascular Health ……………………………………………….…………….…………………. p. 9

3.  Cancer Care/Palliative Care ……………………………………….…………………..………….…. p. 10

4.  Mental Health and Learning Disabilities ……………………………………………………………. p. 11

5.  Oral Health and Dentistry……………………………………………………………………………. p. 13

6.  Sexual Health, BBV and related Topics ……………………………………………………………. p. 13

7.  Maternal and Child Health……………………………………………….….………………………. p. 13

C. Guidelines Implementation ………………………………………………………...…………………. p. 14

A. UK Guidelines

1. General Health Care (UK)

BATEMAN AC and SHEPHERD NA, 2015. UK guidance for the pathological reporting of serrated lesions of the colorectum. Journal of clinical pathology, 68(8), pp. 585-591.
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GRAY, L., 2015. Implications and benefits of the NICE appraisal for ulcerative colitis. British Journal of Healthcare Management, 21(8), pp. 356-357 2p.
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Healthcare Improvement Scotland (2015) Innovative medical technology overview: 005/2015. DySIS.

http://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.org/our_work/technologies_and_medicines/shtg_imto/imto_005-2015.aspx?iru=QZH3142M46 [26.10.15]

Healthcare Improvement Scotland (2015) NICE Single Technology Appraisal Guidance No 355. Edoxaban for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

http://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.org/our_work/technologies_and_medicines/stas/appraisal_355.aspx [26.10.15]

National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Anaemia management in people with chronic kidney disease. [NICE guideline]. NGC, Sep 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49260 [27.10.15]

National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Safe midwifery staffing for maternity settings. [NICE guideline]. NGC, Jun 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49208 [27.10.15]

NICE (2015) Developing and updating local formularies. MPG1. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/mpg1 [28.10.15]

NICE (2015) Procalcitonin testing for diagnosing and monitoring sepsis (ADVIA Centaur BRAHMS PCT assay, BRAHMS PCT Sensitive Kryptor assay, Elecsys BRAHMS PCT assay, LIAISON BRAHMS PCT assay and VIDAS BRAHMS PCT assay). DG18. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/dg18 [27.10.15]

NICE (2015) The BCM – Body Composition Monitor for managing fluid in people having dialysis. MIB41. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/advice/mib41 [28.10.15]

NICE (2015) Tolvaptan for treating autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. TA358. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ta358 [28.10.15]

NICE (2015) Type 1 diabetes mellitus in adults: high-strength insulin glargine 300 units/ml (Toujeo). ESNM62. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/advice/esnm62/chapter/Key-points-from-the-evidence [28.10.15]

NICE guidelines for Type 2 diabetes: revised but still not fit for purpose. 2015. Diabetic Medicine, 32(11), pp. 1398-1403 6p.
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SIGN (2015) SIGN 100 : a handbook for patient and carer representatives, Sept 2015.

http://www.sign.ac.uk/patients/publications/100/index.html [27.10.15]

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2. Cardiovascular Health (UK)

BANNING AP, et al, 2015. Percutaneous coronary intervention in the UK: recommendations for good practice 2015. Heart, 101(Suppl 3), pp. 1-13.
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BERRY, E., et al, 2015. Atrial fibrillation guidelines for management: what's new? British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 10(9), pp. 426-435 10p.
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LOBO MD, et al, 2015. Joint UK societies' 2014 consensus statement on renal denervation for resistant hypertension. Heart, 101(1), pp. 10-16.
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NICE (2015) Implanting a baroreceptor stimulation device for resistant hypertension. IPG533. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ipg533 [28.10.15]

NICE (2015) PROPATEN heparin-bonded vascular graft for peripheral arterial disease. MIB42. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/advice/mib42 [28.10.15]

NICE (2015) Orthostatic hypotension due to autonomic dysfunction: midodrine. ESNM61. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/advice/esnm61/chapter/Key-points-from-the-evidence [28.10.15]

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3. Cancer Care/Palliative Care (UK)

FITZPATRICK, R.W. and PATE, R.G., 2015. Assessing the impact of NICE guidance on the prescribing of hormonal treatments of breast cancer in England. Journal of evaluation in clinical practice, 21(4), pp. 759-761 3p.
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National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Management of primary cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. A national clinical guideline [SIGN guideline]. NGC, Sep 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49421 [27.10.15]

National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Obinutuzumab in combination with chlorambucil for untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. [NICE guideline]. NGC, Jul 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49333 [27.10.15]

National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Ofatumumab in combination with chlorambucil or bendamustine for untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. [NICE guideline]. NGC, Jul 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49334 [27.10.15]

NICE (2015) Idelalisib for treating chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. TA359. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ta359 [28.10.15]

NICE (2015) Pembrolizumab for treating advanced melanoma after disease progression with ipilimumab. TA357. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ta357 [27.10.15]

NICE (2015) Paclitaxel as albumin-bound nanoparticles with carboplatin for untreated non-small-cell lung cancer (terminated appraisal). TA362. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ta362 [28.10.15]

Uveal Melanoma UK National Guidelines. 2015. European journal of cancer, 51(16), pp. 2404-2412 9p.
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4. Mental Health and Learning Disabilities (UK)

National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Challenging behaviour and learning disabilities: prevention and interventions for people with learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges. [NICE guideline]. NGC, Jul 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49268 [27.10.15]

National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Violence and aggression: short-term management in mental health, health and community settings. [NICE guideline]. NGC, Jul 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49322 [27.10.15]

NICE (2015) Bipolar disorder, psychosis and schizophrenia in children and young people. QS102. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/qs102 [27.10.15]

NICE (2015) Dementia, disability and frailty in later life – mid-life approaches to delay or prevent onset. NG16. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng16 [27.10.15]

NICE (2015) Learning disabilities: challenging behaviour. QS101. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/qs101 [27.10.15]

NICE (2015) Nalmefene. HTTA325. NICE, Oct 2015

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/htta325 [27.10.15]

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5. Oral Health and Dentistry (UK)

No new guidance found this month.

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6. Sexual Health, BBV and related Topics (UK)

PATEL, R., et al, 2015. 2014 UK national guideline for the management of anogenital herpes. International Journal of STD & AIDS, 26(11), pp. 763-776.
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7. Maternal and Child Health (UK)

Healthcare Improvement Scotland (2015) Evidence note 55. Is magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) for the treatment of uterine fibroids clinically effective, safe and cost effective compared with uterine artery embolisation, myomectomy and hysterectomy?

http://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.org/our_work/technologies_and_medicines/shtg_-_evidence_notes/evidence_note_55.aspx?iru=QZH3142M46 [26.10.15]

National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Bronchiolitis in children. [NICE guideline]. NGC. Sep 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49259 [27.10.15]

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B. International Guidelines

1. General Health Care

A Review of Guidelines for the Primary Prevention of Legionellosis in Long-Term Care Facilities. 2015. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 16(10), pp. 832-836 5p.
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Asthma Today: Implementing the NAEPP Expert Panel Report-3 2007 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma in the Primary Care Practice. 2015. New Jersey nurse, 45(4), pp. 7-7 1/2p.
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AVIN KG, et al, 2015. Management of falls in community-dwelling older adults: clinical guidance statement from the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association. Physical Therapy, 95(6), pp. 815-834.
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BATTEY TW, et al, 2015. Recommendations from the international stroke genetics consortium, part 2: biological sample collection and storage. Stroke, 46(1), pp. 285-290.
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BITTNER R, et al, 2015. Update of guidelines on laparoscopic (TAPP) and endoscopic (TEP) treatment of inguinal hernia (International Endohernia Society). Surgical endoscopy, 29(2), pp. 289-321.
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BOLLERSLEV J, et al, 2015. European Society of Endocrinology Clinical Guideline: Treatment of chronic hypoparathyroidism in adults. European Journal of Endocrinology, 173(2), pp. G1-20.
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Chronic Pain Patients' Impressions of an Emergency Department Opioid Prescribing Guideline Poster. 2015. Pain Medicine, 16(9), pp. 1759-1763 5p.
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COLLINS GS, et al, 2015. Transparent Reporting of a multivariable prediction model for Individual Prognosis or Diagnosis (TRIPOD): the TRIPOD statement. Annals of Internal Medicine, 162(1), pp. 55-63.
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DINIS-RIBEIRO M, et al, 2015. Live endoscopy events (LEEs): European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Position Statement - Update 2014. Endoscopy, 47(1), pp. 80-86.
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DUMBRECK S, et al, 2015. Drug-disease and drug-drug interactions: systematic examination of recommendations in 12 UK national clinical guidelines. BMJ, 350, pp. h949.
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HALD M, et al, 2015. Evidence-based Danish guidelines for the treatment of Malassezia-related skin diseases. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 95(1), pp. 12-19.
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KRISTIANSEN A, et al, 2015. Development of a novel, multilayered presentation format for clinical practice guidelines. Chest, 147(3), pp. 754-763.
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MAJERSIK JJ, et al, 2015. Recommendations from the international stroke genetics consortium, part 1: standardized phenotypic data collection. Stroke, 46(1), pp. 279-284.
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MATHIOUDAKIS N and GOLDEN SH, 2015. A comparison of inpatient glucose management guidelines: implications for patient safety and quality. Current Diabetes Reports, 15(3), pp. 13.
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MERCHANT R, et al, 2015. Guidelines to the practice of anesthesia--revised edition 2015. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia, 62(1), pp. 54-67.
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MOHAMED AS, et al, 2015. Quality assurance assessment of diagnostic and radiation therapy-simulation CT image registration for head and neck radiation therapy: anatomic region of interest-based comparison of rigid and deformable algorithms. Radiology, 274(3), pp. 752-763.
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National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. A clinical practice guideline for the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers. NGC, Sep 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49353 [27.10.15]

National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Androgen therapy in women: a reappraisal: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline. NGC, Sep 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49253 [27.10.15]

National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Clinical practice guideline on the management of invasive meningococcal disease. NGC, Sep 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49258 [27.10.15]

National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Paget's disease of bone: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline. NGC, Sep 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49261 [27.10.15]

National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Pharmacological management of obesity: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline. NGC, Sep 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49254 [27.10.15]

National Guideline Clearinghouse (2015) Guideline summary. Platelet transfusion: a clinical practice guideline from the AABB. NGC, Sep 2015

http://www.guideline.gov/content.aspx?id=49247 [27.10.15]

PAQUETTE IM, et al, 2015. The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons' clinical practice guideline for the treatment of fecal incontinence. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 58(7), pp. 623-636.
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Physiotherapy in the intensive care unit: an evidence-based, expert driven, practical statement and rehabilitation recommendations. 2015. Clinical rehabilitation, 29(11), pp. 1051-1063 13p.
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PICCHIETTI, D.L., et al, 2015. Consensus clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of restless legs syndrome/willis-ekbom disease during pregnancy and lactation. Sleep Medicine Reviews, 22, pp. 64-77.
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SEIDMAN MD, et al, 2015. Clinical practice guideline: allergic rhinitis executive summary. Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, 152(2), pp. 197-206.
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SEIDMAN MD, et al, 2015. Clinical practice guideline: Allergic rhinitis. Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, 152(1 Suppl), pp. S1-43.
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VAN DER HEIJDE D, et al, 2015. 2014 Update of the EULAR standardised operating procedures for EULAR-endorsed recommendations. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 74(1), pp. 8-13.
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YAMAN ME, et al, 2015. A critical appraisal of the North American Spine Society guidelines with the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation II instrument. Spine Journal: Official Journal of the North American Spine Society, 15(4), pp. 777-781.
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2. Cardiovascular Health

ALPERT, P.T., 2015. New guidelines for cardiovascular disease. Home Health Care Management & Practice, 27(3), pp. 166-168.
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DALLA POZZA R, et al, 2015. Intima media thickness measurement in children: A statement from the Association for European Paediatric Cardiology (AEPC) Working Group on Cardiovascular Prevention endorsed by the Association for European Paediatric Cardiology. Atherosclerosis, 238(2), pp. 380-387.
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GOOSSENS E, et al, 2015. Implementation of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association 2008 Guidelines for the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 116(3), pp. 452-457.
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LYMAN GH, et al, 2015. Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis and treatment in patients with cancer: american society of clinical oncology clinical practice guideline update 2014. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 33(6), pp. 654-656.
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MARTIN SS, et al, 2015. Clinician-patient risk discussion for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevention: importance to implementation of the 2013 ACC/AHA Guidelines. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 65(13), pp. 1361-1368.
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