International guidelines

United Kingdom

Pneumonia (community-acquired): antimicrobial prescribing

Published by:National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Last published:2019

Pneumonia (hospital-acquired): antimicrobial prescribing

Published by:National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Last published:2019

BTS guidelines for the management of community acquired pneumonia in adults: update 2009

Published by:British Thoracic Society

Last published:2009

North America

Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia

Published by:Infectious Diseases Society of America; American Thoracic Society

Last published:2019

Practice guidelines for preoperative fasting and the use of pharmacologic agents to reduce the risk of pulmonary aspiration: application to healthy patients undergoing elective procedures

Published by:American Society of Anesthesiologists

Last published:2017

Management of adults with hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia

Published by:Infectious Diseases Society of America; American Thoracic Society

Last published:2016

Oceania

Position statement: dysphagia and aspiration in older people

Published by:Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine

Last published:2020

Rest of the world

International ERS/ESICM/ESCMID/ALAT guidelines for the management of hospital-acquired pneumonia and ventilator-associated pneumonia

Published by:European Respiratory Society; European Society of Intensive Care Medicine; European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases; Asociación Latinoamericana del Tórax

Last published:2017

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