Rheumatology roundtable: Systemic Sclerosis guideline

Hear experts in the field discuss the updated systemic sclerosis guideline. This recording covers treatment considerations, management and how it will help people. Panellists include Ernest Choy, Chris Denton, John Pauling, Clare Pain, Bridget Griffiths and Sue Farrington. The guideline is available now for free on our website at rheumatology.org.uk/guidelines. A lay summary is also available.

Questions covered:

2:38 Provide a brief summary of the guideline; why is it important; what does it include; and what is new? - Chris Denton

4:12 How was the guideline developed? - Chris Denton

6:50 What are the key recommendations to take away from the guideline? - John Pauling

10:02 What recommendations are made that are relevant for young people with systemic sclerosis? - Clare Pain

12:00 What practical help can the guideline provide to healthcare professionals in the clinical setting? How is the BSR guideline different? - Bridget Griffiths

15:00 How will the guideline help people with systemic sclerosis when having conversation with their healthcare professionals? - Sue Farrington

17:12 Are there any other points you would like to make?

18:28 Is there any support for implementation of the guideline?