2004, Number 1
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Cir Cir 2004; 72 (1)
Clinical guides in Mexico, emission of the Academia Mexicana de Cirugia
Sánchez-González JM, Tena-Tamayo C, Díaz-González N, Vargas-Domínguez A, Rivera-Cisneros A, Lozano-Alcázar J
Language: Spanish
References: 17
Page: 63-68
PDF size: 55.31 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Today, these exist worldwide organizations related with the practice of medicine
that are interested in marking recommendations and in formulating guidelines
for better performance of physicians and health professionals. These organizations
are headed by universities, associations, colleges, research center, and work
groups and are made up of well-known physicians with academic prestige from
the private and public sectors. This report presents a brief overview concerning
the development of three clinical guides related with illnesses frequently observed
in the physician’s office: rhinosinusitis gastroesophageal reflux diseases
(GERD), and prostate benign hyperplasia. These guides are issued by one of the
most important academic institutions in the country. In the above-mentioned
works, the efforts of specialist who are opinion leaders in these topics form
different states of the country converge. Likewise, critical points to consider
for producing clinical guides are provided mechanisms of diffusion, consultation,
feed back and updating of these documents, have already been provided and focus
on national medical practice quality of services, and the manner in which to
carry out diagnosis and therapy at the different levels of medical care, with
emphasis on preventing complications.
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