Latest Surgical Guidelines
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Important General Surgery-Related Guidelines
| Organization | Program | Guidelines | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| CCO | ColonCancerCheck Resource Hub | colorectal cancer screening, FIT, polypectomy recommendations, endoscopist resources (templates: cover letter, requisition and referral forms, FAQ…) | |
| CCO | Pathway Maps | Soft Tissue Sarcoma Diagnosis, skin cancern, breast cancer, lung cancer | |
| CCO | Cancer Guidelines | breast, gastro, endocrine, sarcoma, lung, skin, gynecologic, hematologic, head & neck, genitourinary, ocular, central nervous | |
| UofT | Best Practice in Surgery | greenORs, pain meds at discharge, adhesive small bowel obstruction, preop fasting, post-op enhanced recovery, SSI prevention, acute pancreatitis, mechanical bowel prep, ERAS pancreatic surgery, surgical wound care, ERAS ostomy | |
| CPSO | Infection Prevention and Control Standard (IPAC) | blood borne pathogen | |
| CPSO | Policies | clinical care, professionalism, office admin, reports | |
| HQO - MOH | Prov & Reg Clinical Quality Program | ||
| HQO - MOH | Ontario Surgical Quality Improvement Network (ONSQIN) | ||
| HQO - MOH | Choosing Wisely | opiod, hospitals, primary care, LTC, ordering tests | |
| HQO - MOH | Surgical Safety Checklist | ||
| CAGS | Dynamic Practice Guidelines for Emergency General Surgery | ACS, trauma, EGS, CritCare | |
| MOH | Quality Based Procedures - Clinical Handbooks | ||
| Ontario Health | Clinical Standards & Guidelines |