Pocket Consultant Gastroenterology, 3rd edn

Handbuch Der Tropenkrankheiten. Vol. III, 3rd Edn.

The COPD Foundation Pocket Consultant Guide.

The COPD Foundation Guide to COPD Diagnosis and Treatment is designed to provide practical advice for the health care provider. Available as a hard copy, online and as a mobile device application (app), the Guide serves as an accessible tool for clinicians. To date, over 400,000 cards have been distributed to health care providers nationwide at no charge. The Guide is updated as necessary and s...

Iron deficiency anaemia in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: National Consultant for Gastroenterology Working Group Recommendations

Anaemia is a common complication associated with inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis). It substantially impairs quality of life, makes therapy more complicated, and increases costs of treatment. It seems that anaemia therapy is suboptimal in this group of patients in the Polish population. The recommendations presented below provide iron deficiency anaemia manage...

Non-attendance at clinic: cycles of audit of a consultant based gastroenterology outpatient department.

Attempts were made to reduce defaulting rates for new appointments to see a consultant in a general medical and gastroenterology clinic. Despite optimising the operation of the clinic, the non-attendance rate remained unsatisfactory, and comparable to the average for the NHS. There were short term improvements in defaulting rates, which appeared to result from extraneous factors such as a gener...

The 2017 Update to the COPD Foundation COPD Pocket Consultant Guide.

The COPD Foundation Pocket Consultant Guide (PCG) was first released in 2007 as a practice tool for use at point of service for clinicians, especially primary care clinicians diagnosing and treating patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Over the years, the PCG has been supplemented with a mobile app that presents the tool in an online smart phone accessible version that al...