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Volume 13 Issue 7 - July 2010

  Colour Key:
  NICE or Department of Health guideline
  SIGN guideline
  Independent professional body guideline
  Working party guideline
  Other articles
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  Editorial
  Do you need guidance on managing triglycerides?
  News
  Guideline on meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia published
  NICE updates guideline on the management of COPD in adults
  Guideline Revisited
  NICE recommends early referral for suspected RA
  Dr Louise Warburton explains how awareness of the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis needs to be raised in both healthcare professionals and the public
  New Guideline
  NICE guideline on LUTS encompasses all urinary symptoms
  Professor Christopher Chapple outlines the NICE recommendations on the assessment and treatment options for lower urinary tract symptoms in men
  Guideline Revisited
  GPs can play a greater role in management of prostate cancer
  Professor David Weller explains how primary care can implement the NICE guideline on prostate cancer through diagnosis, follow up, monitoring, and provision of information
  New Guideline
  Controlling triglyceride levels can reduce risk of CVD and pancreatitis
  Dr Honor Merriman discusses how a recently published consensus guideline should help healthcare professionals to assess and manage patients with hypertriglyceridaemia
  Out of Hours
  Good communication is a must for medical teams
  Dr Phil Hammond, broadcaster and sessional GP in Bristol