Recent updates
Browse recent updates. BMJ Best Practice is continuously updated to provide the latest evidence-based decision support.
- 22 Jul 2021What’s new at this updateTopic:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- 22 Jul 2021Topic:Management of coexisting conditions in the context of COVID-19
- 21 Jul 2021FDA approves aducanumab for Alzheimer diseaseTopic:Alzheimer disease
- 21 Jul 2021Guidelines recommend measures to manage acute and chronic conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic: updatedTopic:Management of coexisting conditions in the context of COVID-19
- 21 Jul 2021Topic:Listeriosis
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Cirrhosis
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in adults
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetes insipidus
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of shock
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Hepatorenal syndrome
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Aortic stenosis
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Endometriosis
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Retinal vein occlusion
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in adults
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in children
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Central airway obstruction
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Acute kidney injury
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Polymyalgia rheumatica
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Cervicitis
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Blastomycosis
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Premature newborn care
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Drowning
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Toxoplasmosis
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Food allergy
- 09 Jul 2021Topic:Ebola virus infection
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetic ketoacidosis
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Pinworm infection
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of hypertension
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of ascites
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of liver dysfunction
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of unintentional weight loss
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of fever of unknown origin in adults
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of visible hematuria
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Aortic regurgitation
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Myocarditis
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetic foot complications
- 02 Jul 2021Topic:Traveler's diarrhea
- 02 Jul 2021Topic:Lung abscess
- 01 Jul 2021Topic:Genital tract chlamydia infection
- 01 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of fatigue
- 30 Jun 2021Topic:Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
- 30 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of clubbing
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Bradycardia
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of balance disorders
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of HIV-related mental status changes
- 22 Jul 2021What’s new at this updateTopic:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- 21 Jul 2021FDA approves aducanumab for Alzheimer diseaseTopic:Alzheimer disease
- 21 Jul 2021Guidelines recommend measures to manage acute and chronic conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic: updatedTopic:Management of coexisting conditions in the context of COVID-19
- 15 Jun 2021US guidance recommends short course antibiotic treatment in both men and women with uncomplicated pyelonephritisTopic:Acute pyelonephritis
- 11 Jun 2021Updated international guidance on the diagnosis and management of acute appendicitis.Topic:Acute appendicitis
- 04 Jun 2021The UK MHRA recommends further restricting the use of ulipristal for uterine fibroidsTopic:Uterine fibroids
- 28 May 2021US FDA restricts the use of obeticholic acid in patients with Primary biliary cholangitis with advanced cirrhosisTopic:Primary biliary cholangitis
- 26 May 2021US guidance recommends limiting antibiotic treatment to 5 days in patients with bronchitis and acute exacerbations of COPDTopic:Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- 23 Apr 2021First injectable HIV treatment regimen approvedTopic:HIV infection
- Allergy and immunology
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in adults
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Food allergy
- Anaesthesiology
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in adults
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of shock
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Hepatorenal syndrome
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Central airway obstruction
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Acute kidney injury
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Drowning
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetic ketoacidosis
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Bradycardia
- Assessments
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of shock
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in adults
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in children
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of hypertension
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of ascites
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of liver dysfunction
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of unintentional weight loss
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of fever of unknown origin in adults
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of visible hematuria
- 01 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of fatigue
- 30 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of clubbing
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of balance disorders
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of HIV-related mental status changes
- Cardiology
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of shock
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Aortic stenosis
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of hypertension
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Aortic regurgitation
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Myocarditis
- 30 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of clubbing
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Bradycardia
- Cardiothoracic surgery
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Aortic stenosis
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Aortic regurgitation
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Myocarditis
- Critical care medicine
- 22 Jul 2021What’s new at this updateTopic:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in adults
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of shock
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Hepatorenal syndrome
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in adults
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in children
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Central airway obstruction
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Acute kidney injury
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Premature newborn care
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Drowning
- 09 Jul 2021Topic:Ebola virus infection
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetic ketoacidosis
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of liver dysfunction
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Myocarditis
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Bradycardia
- Dermatology
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Blastomycosis
- Ear, nose, and throat
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in children
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of balance disorders
- Emergency medicine
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in adults
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of shock
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Hepatorenal syndrome
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in adults
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in children
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Central airway obstruction
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Acute kidney injury
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Drowning
- 09 Jul 2021Topic:Ebola virus infection
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetic ketoacidosis
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Myocarditis
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Bradycardia
- Endocrinology and metabolic disorders
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetes insipidus
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetic ketoacidosis
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of hypertension
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of unintentional weight loss
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetic foot complications
- 01 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of fatigue
- Gastroenterology and hepatology
- 21 Jul 2021Topic:Listeriosis
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Cirrhosis
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Hepatorenal syndrome
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Food allergy
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of ascites
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of liver dysfunction
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of unintentional weight loss
- 02 Jul 2021Topic:Traveler's diarrhea
- General surgery
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetic foot complications
- Geriatric medicine
- 21 Jul 2021FDA approves aducanumab for Alzheimer diseaseTopic:Alzheimer disease
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Polymyalgia rheumatica
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of unintentional weight loss
- Health maintenance
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of unintentional weight loss
- Hematology
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of unintentional weight loss
- Infectious diseases
- 22 Jul 2021What’s new at this updateTopic:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- 22 Jul 2021Topic:Management of coexisting conditions in the context of COVID-19
- 21 Jul 2021Guidelines recommend measures to manage acute and chronic conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic: updatedTopic:Management of coexisting conditions in the context of COVID-19
- 21 Jul 2021Topic:Listeriosis
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Cervicitis
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Blastomycosis
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Toxoplasmosis
- 09 Jul 2021Topic:Ebola virus infection
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Pinworm infection
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of unintentional weight loss
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of fever of unknown origin in adults
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetic foot complications
- 02 Jul 2021Topic:Traveler's diarrhea
- 02 Jul 2021Topic:Lung abscess
- 01 Jul 2021Topic:Genital tract chlamydia infection
- 30 Jun 2021Topic:Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of HIV-related mental status changes
- Nephrology
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetes insipidus
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Hepatorenal syndrome
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Acute kidney injury
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of hypertension
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of visible hematuria
- Neurology
- 21 Jul 2021FDA approves aducanumab for Alzheimer diseaseTopic:Alzheimer disease
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in adults
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in children
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of balance disorders
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of HIV-related mental status changes
- Neurosurgery
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetes insipidus
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in adults
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in children
- Nutrition
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Food allergy
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Endometriosis
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Cervicitis
- 01 Jul 2021Topic:Genital tract chlamydia infection
- Oncology
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of unintentional weight loss
- Ophthalmology
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Retinal vein occlusion
- Orthopedics
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetic foot complications
- Overviews
- 22 Jul 2021Topic:Management of coexisting conditions in the context of COVID-19
- 21 Jul 2021Guidelines recommend measures to manage acute and chronic conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic: updatedTopic:Management of coexisting conditions in the context of COVID-19
- Palliative care
- 21 Jul 2021FDA approves aducanumab for Alzheimer diseaseTopic:Alzheimer disease
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Central airway obstruction
- 01 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of fatigue
- Pediatrics and adolescent medicine
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in children
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Premature newborn care
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Pinworm infection
- Primary care
- 21 Jul 2021FDA approves aducanumab for Alzheimer diseaseTopic:Alzheimer disease
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Cirrhosis
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in adults
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of shock
- 16 Jul 2021Topic:Endometriosis
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in adults
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute abdomen
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of acute headache in children
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Polymyalgia rheumatica
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Cervicitis
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Food allergy
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of hypertension
- 08 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of ascites
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of liver dysfunction
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of fever of unknown origin in adults
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of visible hematuria
- 02 Jul 2021Topic:Traveler's diarrhea
- 01 Jul 2021Topic:Genital tract chlamydia infection
- 01 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of fatigue
- 30 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of clubbing
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Bradycardia
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of balance disorders
- 29 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of HIV-related mental status changes
- Psychiatry
- 21 Jul 2021FDA approves aducanumab for Alzheimer diseaseTopic:Alzheimer disease
- 01 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of fatigue
- Pulmonary medicine
- 20 Jul 2021Topic:Acute asthma exacerbation in adults
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Central airway obstruction
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
- 13 Jul 2021Topic:Blastomycosis
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
- 02 Jul 2021Topic:Lung abscess
- 30 Jun 2021Topic:Evaluation of clubbing
- Respiratory disorders
- 22 Jul 2021What’s new at this updateTopic:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- 22 Jul 2021Topic:Management of coexisting conditions in the context of COVID-19
- 21 Jul 2021Guidelines recommend measures to manage acute and chronic conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic: updatedTopic:Management of coexisting conditions in the context of COVID-19
- Rheumatology
- 14 Jul 2021Topic:Polymyalgia rheumatica
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of unintentional weight loss
- 01 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of fatigue
- Urology
- 15 Jul 2021Topic:Acute kidney injury
- 07 Jul 2021Topic:Evaluation of visible hematuria
- 01 Jul 2021Topic:Genital tract chlamydia infection
- Vascular surgery
- 06 Jul 2021Topic:Diabetic foot complications