Guidelines

To provide clinicians with approaches to the diagnosis, management, and prevention of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection

To provide a data-supported approach to management of patients with ascites caused by cirrhosis

To achieve significant, measurable improvements in the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity through the development...

To provide a data-supported approach to the management of primary biliary cirrhosis

To evaluate the appropriateness of initial radiologic examinations for patients suspected liver metastases

To provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) guideline recommendations for adult weight management that reduce body weight, prevent further weight...

To assist surgeons' decisions about the appropriate use of diagnostic laparoscopy in patients with non-specific acute abdominal pain

To assist surgeons' decisions about the appropriate use of diagnostic laparoscopy in patients with liver disease

To evaluate the clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness of entecavir for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B

To review the available evidence for appropriate nutritional markers and for the value of nutritional assessment and counselling in children with...

To reassess the clinical role of oesophageal manometry and ambulatory oesophageal pH monitoring in the evaluation of oesophageal symptoms

To review the risks of osteoporosis and fracture in individuals with inflammatory bowel disease and celiac disease with a view to identifying...

To provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) guidelines aimed at managing symptoms, preventing weight loss and maintaining optimal nutritional status...

To summarize the current U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations and the supporting scientific evidence for the screening for...

To summarize the current U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations and the supporting scientific evidence for the screening for...

To support general practice throughout the in-patient hospital setting for patients receiving nutritional replacement

To assist surgeons' decisions about the appropriate use of staging laparoscopy in patients with esophageal cancer

To assist surgeons' decisions about the appropriate use of staging laparoscopy in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

To evaluate the clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness of telbivudine for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B

To offer recommendations on the diagnostic tests, treatment regimen and health promotion principles needed for the effective management of hepatitis...