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Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
The presentation of neuropsychiatric and sleep features in Lewy body dementia (LBD) are challenging to identify and manage. The US Based Diamond Lewy Neuropsychiatric Symptoms management guidelines provide expert consensus recommendations for the assessment and treatment of the neuropsychiatric features of LBD. These guidelines address the management of delusions, hallucinations, agitation and aggression, apathy, depression and anxiety.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Behavioural and psychological symptoms in dementia (BPSD) are common, can be distressing for persons living with dementia (PLWD), and challenging for caregivers and clinicians. There are few updated clinical practice guidelines available to assist clinicians with the assessment and management of BPSD, including deprescribing of medications. The Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health (CCSMH) developed Canadian clinical practice guidelines on the assessment and management of BPSD to address these needs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnaesthesia
January 2025
Department of Medicine, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Norwich, UK.
Introduction: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide receptor agonists and sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors are used increasingly in patients receiving peri-operative care. These drugs may be associated with risks of peri-operative pulmonary aspiration or euglycaemic ketoacidosis. We produced a consensus statement for the peri-operative management of adults taking these drugs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJTCVS Open
December 2024
Heart & Vascular Program, Baystate Health, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School-Baystate, Springfield, Mass.
Objective: The management of preoperative medications is an essential component of perioperative care for the cardiac surgical patient. This turnkey order set is part of a series created by the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Cardiac Society, first presented at the Annual Meeting of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery in 2023. Numerous guidelines and expert consensus documents have been published to provide guidance in preoperative medication management.
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December 2024
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md.
Objective: Optimal perioperative pain management is an essential component of perioperative care for the cardiac surgical patient. This turnkey order set is part of a series created by the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Cardiac Society, first presented at the Annual Meeting of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery in 2023. Several guidelines and expert consensus documents have been published to provide guidance on pain management and opioid reduction in cardiac surgery.
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