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Table 7 The search strategy used for Medline

From: Symptom practice guide for telephone assessment of patients with cancer treatment-related cardiotoxic dyspnea: Adaptation and evaluation of acceptability

1

Exp Neoplasms/ and Survivors/

2

(cancer adj10 survivor*).tw.

3

1 or 2

4

Cardiotoxicity

5

Exp cardiomyopathies/ci [Chemically Induced]

6

(cardiotoxic* or card* toxic*).tw.

7

4 or 5 or 6

8

3 and 7

9

Guideline/ or practice guideline/

10

Guidelines as topic/ or practice guidelines as topic/

11

(guideline or practice guideline or consensus development conference or consensus development conference, NIH).pt.

12

(position statement* or policy statement* or practice parameter* or best practice*).tw.

13

(standards or guideline or guidelines).ti.

14

((practice or treatment* or clinical) adj guideline*).ab.

15

(CPG or CPGs).ti.

16

Consensus*.ti.

17

((critical or clinical or practice) adj2 (path or paths or pathway or pathways or protocol*)).tw.

18

(care adj2 (standard or path or paths or pathway or pathways or map or maps or plan or plans)).tw.

19

Clinical protocols/

20

Critical pathways/

21

Consensus/

22

(MEDLINE or systematic review).tw. or meta analysis.pt.

23

Or/9–22

24

8 and 23

25

7 and 22