Practice Guidelines as Topic
"Practice Guidelines as Topic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Works on directions or principles presenting current or future rules of policy for assisting health care practitioners in patient care decisions regarding diagnosis, therapy, or related clinical circumstances. The guidelines may be developed by government agencies at any level, institutions, professional societies, governing boards, or by the convening of expert panels. The guidelines form a basis for the evaluation of all aspects of health care and delivery.
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D017410
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.761.700.350.650 N05.700.350.650
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2011 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2013 | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| 2014 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2015 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2016 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2017 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2018 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2019 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 2020 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2021 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2025 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Practice Guidelines as Topic" by people in Profiles.
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Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy and Outcomes Among Patients With Heart Failure With Improved Ejection Fraction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Aug 05; 86(5):338-350.
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Application of the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology/Heart Failure Society of America Heart Failure Staging Guidelines in Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Jul 15; 14(14):e039868.
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First National Effort to Optimize the Performance of Cancer Surgery by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and Cancer Surgery Standards Program: Early Results After Implementation of the Operative Standards. Ann Surg. 2025 Sep 01; 282(3):371-381.
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Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2025 May 06; 333(17):1527-1537.
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Structural innovation for hypoglycemia prevention in high-risk patients with type 2 diabetes: Design and implementation of a pragmatic, randomized, quality improvement trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 May; 152:107885.
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Delivering Guideline-Concordant Care for Patients With High-Risk HPV and Normal Cytologic Findings. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jan 02; 8(1):e2454969.
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The American Cancer Society National Lung Cancer Roundtable strategic plan: Optimizing strategies for lung nodule evaluation and management. Cancer. 2024 Dec 15; 130(24):4177-4187.
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Inpatient Use of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy During Heart?Failure Hospitalizations Among Community-Based Health Systems. JACC Heart Fail. 2025 Jan; 13(1):43-54.
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The landscape of use of NCCN-guideline chemotherapy regimens in stage I-IIIA breast cancer in an integrated healthcare delivery system. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2024 Nov; 208(2):405-414.
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Screening for Breast Cancer: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2024 06 11; 331(22):1931-1946.