Preoperative assessment
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Nurse‐led versus doctor‐led preoperative assessment for elective surgical patients requiring regional or general anaesthesia- Preoperative education for hip or knee replacement: Cochrane systematic review
- Preoperative radiotherapy for esophageal carcinoma
- Preoperative fasting for prevention of perioperative complications in children
- Preoperative nutrition therapy in people undergoing gastrointestinal surgery
- Routine preoperative medical testing for cataract surgery
- Preoperative vascular access evaluation for haemodialysis patients
- Preoperative chemotherapy for resectable thoracic esophageal cancer: Cochrane systematic review
- Preoperative analgesics for additional pain relief in children and adolescents having dental treatment
- Preoperative carbohydrate treatment for enhancing recovery after elective surgery
- Preoperative chemotherapy for women with operable breast cancer
- Erythropoietin plus iron versus control treatment including placebo or iron for preoperative anaemic adults undergoing non‐cardiac surgery
- Preoperative fasting for preventing perioperative complications in children: Cochrane systematic review
- Preoperative bathing or showering with skin antiseptics to prevent surgical site infection
- Preoperative inspiratory muscle training for postoperative pulmonary complications in adults undergoing cardiac and major abdominal surgery
- Preoperative coronary interventions for preventing acute myocardial infarction in the perioperative period of major open vascular or endovascular surgery
- Preoperative physical therapy for elective cardiac surgery patients
- Preoperative exercise training for people with non‐small cell lung cancer
- Laparoscopic-endoscopic rendezvous versus preoperative endoscopic sphincterotomy in people undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy for stones in the gallbladder and bile duct: Cochrane systematic review
- Melatonin for preoperative and postoperative anxiety in adults
- Preoperative blood transfusions for sickle cell disease
- Music interventions for preoperative anxiety: Cochrane systematic review
- Preoperative fasting for adults to prevent perioperative complications: Cochrane systematic review
- Iron therapy for preoperative anaemia
- Interventions for preoperative smoking cessation: Cochrane systematic review
- Preoperative skin antiseptics for preventing surgical wound infections after clean surgery
- Preoperative radiotherapy and curative surgery for the management of localised rectal carcinoma
- Combination chemotherapy versus single‐agent chemotherapy during preoperative chemoradiation for resectable rectal cancer
- Oestrogen therapy for treating pelvic organ prolapse in postmenopausal women
- Preoperative ripening of the cervix before operative hysteroscopy
- HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for preventing acute kidney injury after surgical procedures requiring cardiac bypass
- Pre‐operative intra aortic balloon pumps in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
- Surgical and non‐surgical interventions for primary and salvage treatment of growth hormone‐secreting pituitary adenomas in adults
- Interventions for replacing missing teeth: antibiotics at dental implant placement to prevent complications
- Preoperative combined mechanical and oral antibiotic bowel preparation for preventing complications in elective colorectal surgery
- Preoperative medical therapy before surgery for uterine fibroids
- Timing of intravenous prophylactic antibiotics for preventing postpartum infectious morbidity in women undergoing cesarean delivery: Cochrane systematic review
- Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) for the preoperative locoregional staging of primary gastric cancer
- Surgical interventions for vertical strabismus in superior oblique palsy
- Prophylactic antibiotics to prevent surgical site infection after breast cancer surgery
- The comparative and added prognostic value of biomarkers to the Revised Cardiac Risk Index for preoperative prediction of major adverse cardiac events and all‐cause mortality in patients who undergo noncardiac surgery
- Calcitonin testing for detection of medullary thyroid cancer in people with thyroid nodules
- Effects of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on postoperative renal function in adults with normal renal function: Cochrane systematic review
- Prehabilitation versus no prehabilitation to improve functional capacity, reduce postoperative complications and improve quality of life in colorectal cancer surgery
- Pre‐emptive and preventive opioids for postoperative pain in adults undergoing all types of surgery
- Preoperative statin therapy for adults undergoing cardiac surgery
- Systemic antibiotics for symptomatic apical periodontitis and acute apical abscess in adults
- High versus low ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery in curative surgery for non‐metastatic rectal cancer
- Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy guided by intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring (IOPTH) and preoperative imaging versus bilateral neck exploration for primary hyperparathyroidism in adults
- Perioperative systemic nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in women undergoing breast surgery
- Preoperative hair removal to reduce surgical site infection
- Skin preparation for preventing infection following caesarean section
- Cyanoacrylate microbial sealants for skin preparation prior to surgery
- Intravesical electromotive drug administration for non‐muscle invasive bladder cancer
- Red blood cell transfusion for people undergoing hip fracture surgery: Cochrane systematic review
- Regional (spinal, epidural, caudal) versus general anaesthesia in preterm infants undergoing inguinal herniorrhaphy in early infancy
- Techniques for caesarean section
- Antimicrobial prophylaxis for colorectal surgery
- Prevention of infection in arterial reconstruction
- Antibiotic use for irreversible pulpitis
- Pre-operative chemoradiation for non-metastatic locally advanced rectal cancer: Cochrane systematic review
- Neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy for surgical resection of hepatocellular carcinoma: Cochrane systematic review
- Perioperative interventions in pelvic organ prolapse surgery
- Retention versus sacrifice of the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee arthroplasty for treating osteoarthritis: Cochrane systematic review
- Intraoperative local anaesthesia for reduction of postoperative pain following general anaesthesia for dental treatment in children and adolescents
- Perioperative enhanced recovery programmes for women with gynaecological cancers
- Positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for assessing tumour resectability in advanced epithelial ovarian/fallopian tube/primary peritoneal cancer
- Risk of postoperative infectious complications from medical therapies in inflammatory bowel disease
- Alpha‐2 adrenergic agonists for the prevention of shivering following general anaesthesia
- Perioperative restrictive versus goal‐directed fluid therapy for adults undergoing major non‐cardiac surgery
- Presurgery exercise‐based conditioning interventions (prehabilitation) in adults undergoing lower limb surgery for peripheral arterial disease
- Progestogens or progestogen‐releasing intrauterine systems for uterine fibroids (other than preoperative medical therapy)
- Coriolus (Trametes) versicolor mushroom to reduce adverse effects from chemotherapy or radiotherapy in people with colorectal cancer
- Single versus multiple visits for endodontic treatment of permanent teeth
- Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for FIGO stage I ovarian cancer