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Guidelines in Progress

The list below identifies guidelines that have not yet been posted to the NGC Web site because they are being processed. This list includes both new and updated guidelines that meet the NGC Inclusion Criteria and for which NGC has received the necessary copyright permissions. Guideline titles are listed alphabetically by guideline developer.

New reflects guidelines added to the NGC work queue within the last 2 weeks.

NGC currently contains 247 guidelines in progress.

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Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (1)
  • Breastfeeding the late preterm infant (340/7 to 366/7 weeks gestation)
 
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (1)
  • Vegetarian nutrition (VN) evidence based nutrition practice guideline.
 
Alberta Health Services, Cancer Care (10)
  • Epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancer.
  • Glioblastoma.
  • Magnetic resonance imaging for breast cancer screening, pre-operative assessment, and follow-up.
  • Malignant pleural mesothelioma.
  • Non-small cell lung cancer stage IV.
  • Optimal excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma.
  • Palliative radiotherapy.
  • Regional node dissection in primary cutaneous melanoma.
  • Renal cell carcinoma.
  • Thymic neoplasms.
 
American Academy of Neurology (2)
  • Evidence-based guideline update: treatment of essential tremor: report of the quality standards subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
  • Evidence-based guideline: clinical evaluation and treatment of transverse myelitis. Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
 
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) (2)
  • Preventing venous thromboembolic disease in patients undergoing elective hip and knee arthroplasty.
  • The treatment of pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures.
 
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (5)
  • Guideline on antibiotic prophylaxis for dental patients at risk for infection.
  • Guideline on behavior guidance for the pediatric dental patient.
  • Guideline on infant oral health care.
  • Guideline on perinatal oral health care.
  • Guideline on xylitol use in caries prevention.
 
American Academy of Periodontology (1)
  • Comprehensive periodontal therapy: a statement by the American Academy of Periodontology.
 
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (1)
  • The treatment of central sleep apnea syndromes in adults: practice parameters with an evidence-based literature review and meta-analyses.
 
American Association for Respiratory Care (3)
  • Capnography/capnometry during mechanical ventilation: 2011.
  • Evidence-based clinical practice guideline: inhaled nitric oxide for neonates with acute hypoxic respiratory failure.
  • Incentive spirometry: 2011.
 
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (1)
  • Diagnosis and management of hemochromatosis: 2011 practice guideline by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.
 
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (3)
  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly—2011 update.
  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the diagnosis and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.
  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Associazione Medici Endocrinologi, and European Thyroid Association medical guidelines for clinical practice for the diagnosis and management of thyroid nodules.
 
American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (5)
  • Care of the patient undergoing intracranial pressure monitoring/external ventricular drainage or lumbar drainage.
  • Care of the patient with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
  • Care of the patient with mild traumatic brain injury.
  • Care of the patient with seizures. Second edition.
  • New Thoracolumbar spine surgery: a guide to preoperative and postoperative patient care.
 
American College of Cardiology Foundation (3)
  • 2011 ACCF/AHA guideline for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
  • 2011 ACCF/AHA guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
  • 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI guideline for percutaneous coronary artery intervention. A report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
 
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (1)
  • New Cervical and thoracic spine disorders.
 
American College of Preventive Medicine (1)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease screening in adults: American College of Preventive Medicine position statement on preventive practice.
 
American College of Radiology (36)
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute chest pain — suspected aortic dissection.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute chest pain — suspected pulmonary embolism.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute nonspecific chest pain — low probability of coronary artery disease.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute respiratory illness in immunocompromised patients.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® assessment of gravid cervix.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® blunt chest trauma — suspected aortic injury.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic elbow pain.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® chronic hip pain.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Crohn disease.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® ductal carcinoma in situ.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® external beam radiation therapy treatment planning for clinically localized prostate cancer.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® fever without source — child.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® follow-up and retreatment of brain metastases.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® ipsilateral radiation for squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® left lower quadrant pain — suspected diverticulitis.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® low back pain.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® multiple brain metastases.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® multiple gestations.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® myelopathy.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® non-spine bone metastases.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® pre-irradiation evaluation and management of brain metastases.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® pretreatment planning of invasive cancer of the cervix.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® pretreatment staging of colorectal cancer.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® radiologic management of hepatic malignancy.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® radiologic management of infected fluid collections.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® radiologic management of lower gastrointestinal tract bleeding.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® recurrent rectal cancer.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® renal cell carcinoma staging.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® rib fractures.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® routine admission and preoperative chest radiography.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® routine chest radiographs in ICU patients.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® routine chest radiographs in uncomplicated hypertension.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® stage I breast carcinoma.
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected upper extremity deep vein thrombosis.
  • ACR practice guideline for communication of diagnostic imaging findings.
  • ACR-ASTRO practice guideline for the performance of total body irradiation.
 
American Dental Association (1)
  • Evidence-based clinical recommendations on the prescription of dietary fluoride supplements for caries prevention: a report of the American Dental Association Council on Scientific Affairs.
 
American Society for Radiation Oncology (1)
  • Palliative radiotherapy for bone metastases: an ASTRO evidence-based guideline.
 
American Society of Neurophysiological Monitoring (1)
  • Intraoperative monitoring using somatosensory evoked potentials. A position statement by the American Society of Neurophysiological Monitoring.