GUIDELINES AND PROTOCOLS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (BC) [Français]
Download the GPAC clinical practice guidelines for PDA- Acute otitis media (AOM), revised 2004
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- Ambulatory ECG monitoring (Holter monitor and patient-activated event recorder), revised 2004
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- Assessment and management of obstructive sleep apnea in adults, revised 2005
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- Bone density measurement in women, revised 2005
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), 2005
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- Clinical approach to adult patients with dyspepsia, revised 2004
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- Clinical approach to adult patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease, revised 2004
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- Clinical management of chronic hepatitis B, revised 2004
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Clinical management of chronic hepatitis C, revised 2004
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Cognitive impairment in the elderly - recognition, diagnosis and management, 2007
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- Detection and treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection in adult patients, revised 2003
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- Detection of colorectal neoplasms in asymptomatic patients, 2004
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Diabetes care, revised 2005
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- Diagnosis and management of asthma, 2003
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Diagnosis and management of major depressive disorder, 2004
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[patient guide - pdf] - Diagnosis and management of sore throat, 2000 (reviewed 2003)
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- Electrocardiograms, revised 2000 (reviewed 2003)
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- Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, revised 2006
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- Evaluation and interpretation of abnormal liver chemistry in adults, 2004
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- Evaluation of acute chest pain for acute coronary syndromes, 2003
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- Follow-up of patients after curative resection of colorectal cancer, revised 2004
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- Gallstones - treatment in adults, 2007
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Heart failure care, 2008
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[quick reference - pdf]
[patient guide - pdf]
- Identification, evaluation and management of patients with chronic kidney disease, 2004
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Initiation and maintenance of warfarin therapy, 2004
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- Investigation and management of iron deficiency, revised 2004
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- Investigation & management of vitamin B12 and folate deficiency, revised 2006
[full text - pdf] - Investigation of suspected infectious diarrhea, 2000 (reviewed 2003)
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- Management of warfarin therapy during invasive procedures and surgery, 2004
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Methadone Maintenance Therapy (MMT) Program: urine drug testing of patients, 2006
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- Microscopic hematuria (persistant), 2004
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- Otitis media with effusion (OME), revised 2004
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- Overweight, obesity and physical inactivity, 2005
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Preoperative testing, revised 2000 (reviewed 2003)
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- Primary care management of sleep complaints in adults, revised 2004
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Protocol for macroscopic and microscopic urinalysis and investigation of urinary tract infection, 1998 (reviewed 2005)
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- Rheumatoid arthritis : diagnosis and management, 2006
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Thyroid function tests in the diagnosis and monitoring of adults with thyroid disease, revised 2004
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- Treatment of cataract in adults, revised 2005
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Treatment of patients overanticoagulated with warfarin, 2004
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[patient guide - pdf]
- Viral hepatitis testing, revised 2005
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Last updated: 25 February 2008