This guideline covers children, young people and adults who need or who have had a kidney transplant, and people who are donating a kidney (live donors). It also advises transplant and referring centres on how to run their services while keeping them safe for patients, donors and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kidney transplants improve life expectancy and quality of life, and cost less than dialysis in the long term, so providing effective and safe services will benefit patients and make ...
The purpose of this NICE guideline is to ensure the best treatment for adults with suspected or
confirmed pneumonia in the community during the COVID-19 pandemic and best use of NHS
resources.
This guideline focuses on what you need to stop or start doing during the pandemic.
The purpose of this guideline is to help healthcare professionals prevent, detect and manage acute kidney injury in adults in hospital with known or suspected COVID-19. This is important to improve outcomes and reduce the need for renal replacement therapy.
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Pregnant women are at higher risk of severe COVID-19, ICU admission, need for mechanical ventilation, and death than the general population, although the absolute risk remains low. In addition, they may have an increased risk of adverse effects related to gestation, such as preterm delivery. The coexistence of other risk factors that could be taken into account in the vaccination decision, such as: obesity, smoking, diabetes, hypertension, immunosuppression. The risk associated with exposure in ...
Telemedicine, including mHealth tools and telemonitoring, has been successfully applied in various healthcare settings and specialities, and appears satisfactory to both patients and providers. However, the cost-effectiveness of telemedicine interventions is uncertain, partly because of a lack of available data.
It seems that telephone interventions appear to reduce depression, anxiety, fatigue and emotional distress in adult cancer patients, however found positive outcomes from telemedicine ...