Haematology Clinical Guidelines

Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of heparininduced thrombocytopenia: second edition

Oct 2012

The objective of this guideline is to provide healthcare professionals with clear guidance on the clinical features of..

Guidelines for the investigation and management of mantle cell lymphoma

Sep 2012

This guideline is the first BCSH guideline on the topic of mantle cell lymphoma, and therefore, does not supersede any..

Neutropenic sepsis: prevention and management of neutropenic sepsis in cancer patients

Sep 2012

Neutropenic sepsis is a potentially fatal complication of anticancer treatment (particularly chemotherapy). Mortality..

Guidelines on the investigation and management of venous thrombosis at unusual sites

Aug 2012

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the lower limb veins and pulmonary embolism (PE) are the most commonly encountered..

Sickle cell acute painful episode: management of an acute painful sickle cell episode in hospital

Jun 2012

Acute painful sickle cell episodes (also known as painful crises) are caused by blockage of the small blood vessels. The..

Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and other thrombotic microangiopathies

May 2012

The objective of this guideline is to provide healthcare professionals with clear, up-to-date, and practical guidance on..

Diagnosis and management of chronic graft-versus-host disease

Apr 2012

A joint working group established by the Haemato-oncology subgroup of the British Committee for Standards in Haematology..

Diagnosis and management of acute graft-versus-host disease

Apr 2012

A joint working group established by the Haemato-oncology subgroup of the British Committee for Standards in Haematology..

Guideline for the diagnosis and management of myelofibrosis

Mar 2012

The objective of this guideline is to provide healthcare professionals with clear guidance on the investigation and..

Guidelines on the diagnosis, investigation and management of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia

Mar 2012

The objective of this guideline is to provide healthcare professionals with clear guidance on the management of patients..

Revised Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Hairy Cell Leukaemia and Hairy cell Leukaemia Variant

Mar 2012

The objective of this guideline is to provide healthcare professionals with clear guidance on the management of patients..

Guidelines on the investigation and management of antiphospholipid syndrome

Feb 2012

The objective of this guideline is to provide healthcare professionals with clear guidance on the diagnosis and..

Antepartum Haemorrhage

Nov 2011

Antepartum haemorrhage (APH) is defined as bleeding from or in to the genital tract, occurring from 24+0 weeks of..

Guidelines on the investigation and management of follicular lymphoma

Sep 2011

The objective of this guideline is to provide healthcare professionals with clear guidance on the management of patients..

Management of Sickle Cell Disease in Pregnancy

Jul 2011

The purpose of this guideline is to describe the management of pregnant women with sickle cell disease (SCD). It will..

Guideline on the management of haemophilia in the fetus and neonate

May 2011

Evidence-based guidelines are presented for the management of haemophilia in the fetus and neonate. This includes..

Guidelines for the management of iron deficiency anaemia

May 2011

These guidelines are primarily intended for gastroenterologists and GI surgeons but are applicable for other doctors..

Anaemia management in chronic kidney disease

Feb 2011

This clinical guideline (published February 2011) updates and replaces NICE clinical guideline 39 (published September..

Anaemia management in people with chronic kidney disease

Feb 2011

This guideline offers best practice advice on the care of people with anaemia of CKD..

EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines for HFE Hemochromatosis

Apr 2010

Iron overload in humans is associated with a variety of genetic and acquired conditions. Of these, HFE hemochromatosis..

The Differential Diagnosis of Hypernatraemia in Children, with Particular Reference to Salt Poisoning

Sep 2009

As well as the causes of excessive sodium intake there are a number of other causes of significant hypernatraemia, all..

Erythropoetin (alpha and beta) and darbepoetin for the treatment of cancer-treatment induced anaemia

May 2008

Erythropoietin analogues with iron injections are recommended as a possible treatment for anaemia caused by cancer..

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