ACR Appropriateness Criteria® - American College of Radiology In 2025, we added 11 new and six revised topics The ACR Appropriateness Criteria includes 257 Diagnostic Imaging and Interventional Radiology topics with over 1,200 clinical variants and 3,700 clinical scenarios
NHSN SSI Checklist - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • Diagnosis treatment of cellulitis does not meet superficial incisional SSI criterion ‘d’ • A stitch abscess alone (minimal inflammation and discharge confined to the points of suture penetration) • A localized stab wound or pin site infection; depending on the depth, these infections might be considered either
Medicina | Free Full-Text | Computed Tomography Imaging . . . - MDPI Nam I-C, Kim D-R, Lee J-S, Kim J, Shin Y-H, Won J-H, Lee Y-J Computed Tomography Imaging Characteristics in the Diagnosis and Assessment of Cellulitis in Patients with Leg Swelling Medicina 2025; 61(6):982
Periorbital and Orbital Cellulitis in Pediatric Emergency Medicine . . . This review offers pediatric emergency medicine clinicians a practical framework for early and accurate diagnosis of periorbital and orbital cellulitis We emphasize the importance of timely intervention and appropriate diagnostic tools to improve outcomes
Canadian Emergency Department Best Practices Checklist for Skin and . . . Do not routinely order imaging for cellulitis Perform bedside point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in cases where there is uncertainty in differentiating skin abscess from cellulitis Consider ordering imaging (e g , X-ray, computed tomography [CT], ultrasound) in select cases:
Clinical Usefulness of Imaging and Blood Cultures in Cellulitis . . . The majority of patients with cellulitis received 1 or more imaging modalities, despite IDSA guidelines that recommend against imaging except in patients who are also experiencing febrile neutropenia 2 Results of blood cultures and imaging seldom altered diagnosis or treatment