Language
English
Publication Date
10-4-2024
Journal
Clinical Infectious Diseases
DOI
10.1093/cid/ciae351
PMID
38963815
Abstract
This article is part of a clinical practice guideline update on the risk assessment, diagnostic imaging, and microbiological evaluation of complicated intra-abdominal infections in adults, children, and pregnant people, developed by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. In this article, the panel provides recommendations for diagnostic imaging of suspected acute intra-abdominal abscess. The panel's recommendations are based on evidence derived from systematic literature reviews and adhere to a standardized methodology for rating the certainty of evidence and strength of recommendation according to the GRADE (Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation) approach.
Keywords
Humans, Pregnancy, Female, Adult, Abdominal Abscess, Child, Intraabdominal Infections, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious, Diagnostic Imaging, abscess, diagnostic imaging, guideline, intra-abdominal infection, radiology
Published Open-Access
yes
Recommended Citation
Bonomo, Robert A; Tamma, Pranita D; Abrahamian, Fredrick M; et al., "2024 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections: Diagnostic Imaging of Suspected Acute Intra-abdominal Abscess in Adults, Children, and Pregnant People" (2024). Faculty, Staff and Students Publications. 6839.
https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/baylor_docs/6839