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11 Oct 2011 Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of infection in patients with an absent or dysfunctional spleen were first published by the British Committee for Standards in Haematology (BCSH) in 1996 and formally reviewed in 2002. Although the guidelines originated from discussion within the BCSH, the
The increased risk of infection in patients with an absent or non-functioning spleen is life-long but is highest early after splenectomy. The use of life-long prophylactic antibiotics directed against pneumococcal disease has been BCSH policy for more than 20 years (BCSH, 1996).
Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of infection in patients with an absent or dysfunctional spleen were first published by the British Committee for Standards in Haematology (BCSH) in 1996 and formally reviewed in 2002. Although the guidelines originated from discussion within the BCSH, the intended readership
17 Feb 1996 Overwhelming post splenectomy infection remains an area of concern. The previous BCSH guideline on the prevention and treatment of infection in patients with an absent or dysfunctional spleen was published in 1996 and significant changes, particularly in vaccine technology, have prompted a review of
Guidelines. Written by expert consultants and clinical scientists currently practising in the UK, the BSH Guidelines provide up-to-date evidence-based guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of haematological diseases. You will find three styles of guideline: BSH Guideline (previously known as BCSH Guidelines)
The BCSH guidelines advise that asplenic patients should be offered lifelong oral prophylactic antibiotic therapy based on either penicillin or a macrolide. The risk of OPSI is lifelong but is highest in the first 2 years post-splenectomy, so patients should be encouraged to take antibiotics for this period at least. There is some
Eight patients underwent urgent splenectomy for splenomegaly, oesophageal varices, and splenic abscess. Nine (14%) patients had clear documentation that the patient was at risk of OPSI. Of these, we identified 5 (33%) patients that were high risk according to the new BCSH guidelines; of these, only 1 of 5 (20%) was
INTRODUCTION. Overwhelming post splenectomy infection remains an area of concern. The previous BCSH guideline on the prevention and treatment of infection in patients with an absent or dysfunctional spleen was published in. 19961 and significant changes, particularly in vaccine technology, have prompted a review
15 Jan 2016 Page. 1. Introduction. 2. Identification of patients. 3. Vaccination guidelines. 4. Antibiotics prophylaxis guidelines. 5. Additional information. NUH Splenectomy Audit Form. Equality Impact Assessment Report. 3. 3. 3. 7. 9. 10. 11. Adults and Children Guidelines for Patients with Absent or Dysfunctional Spleen
Review of Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Infection in Patients with an Absent or Dysfunctional Spleen. Year Published, 2011, Year Archived, 2015. Speciality Area: Haemato-oncology, splenectomy; infection; general haematology. Diagnosis and Management of Hereditary Spherocytosis. Year Published

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