ESCMID guideline ‘Selection and duration of antibiotic treatment in Infectious Aortitis (IA) and Vascular Graft and Endograft Infections (VGEI)

Key facts

Chair(s): Marjan Wouthuyzen-Bakker, Netherlands

Approval date: February 2025

Expected completion:

Comment: Last status report date: 17.03.2025

Guideline Development Steps	Status
Guideline Group Membership	Completed
Establishing Guideline Group Processes	Completed
Identifying Target Audience and Topic Selection	Completed
Consumer and Stakeholder Involvement	Completed
Conflict of Interest Considerations	Completed
(PICO) Question Generation	Completed
Considering Importance of Outcomes and Interventions, Values, Preferences and Utilities	Completed
Literature Searches	Completed
Screening of Literature	Ongoing
Data Extraction	Not started
Risk of Bias Assessment	Not started
Summarising Evidence	Not started
Judging Quality, Strength or Certainty of a Body of Evidence (GRADE)	Not started
Developing Recommendations and Determining their Strength (EtDs)	Not started
Wording of Recommendations and Considerations of Implementation, Feasibility and Equity	Not started
Reporting and Peer Review	Not started
Public Consultation Phase	Not started
Submission to the Journal	Not started
Publication	Not started
Dissemination and Implementation	Not started
Updating	Not started