Preoperative assessment
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Nurse‐led versus doctor‐led preoperative assessment for elective surgical patients requiring regional or general anaesthesia
Preoperative nutrition therapy in people undergoing gastrointestinal surgery
Preoperative vascular access evaluation for haemodialysis patients
Preoperative carbohydrate treatment for enhancing recovery after elective surgery
Preoperative education for hip or knee replacement: Cochrane systematic review
Preoperative chemotherapy for women with operable breast cancer
CABG not effective in patients with ischemic LV dysfunction
Preoperative inspiratory muscle training for postoperative pulmonary complications in adults undergoing cardiac and major abdominal surgery
Interventions for the management of submucous cleft palate
Preoperative skin antiseptics for preventing surgical wound infections after clean surgery
Preoperative fasting for preventing perioperative complications in children: Cochrane systematic review
Surgical and non‐surgical interventions for primary and salvage treatment of growth hormone‐secreting pituitary adenomas in adults
Preoperative ripening of the cervix before operative hysteroscopy
Preoperative combined mechanical and oral antibiotic bowel preparation for preventing complications in elective colorectal surgery
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: antibiotics at dental implant placement to prevent complications
Taking furosemide on day of surgery does not increase intraop hypotension
Intraoperative local anaesthesia for reduction of postoperative pain following general anaesthesia for dental treatment in children and adolescents
Regional (spinal, epidural, caudal) versus general anaesthesia in preterm infants undergoing inguinal herniorrhaphy in early infancy
Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy guided by intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring (IOPTH) and preoperative imaging versus bilateral neck exploration for primary hyperparathyroidism in adults
Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for FIGO stage I ovarian cancer
Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for benign ovarian tumour
Skin preparation for preventing infection following caesarean section
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS)
Presurgery exercise‐based conditioning interventions (prehabilitation) in adults undergoing lower limb surgery for peripheral arterial disease
Surgical treatment for the thumb‐in‐palm deformity in patients with cerebral palsy
Antibiotics to prevent complications following tooth extractions
Healing by primary versus secondary intention after surgical treatment for pilonidal sinus: Cochrane systematic review
Preoperative hair removal to reduce surgical site infection
Progestogens or progestogen‐releasing intrauterine systems for uterine fibroids (other than preoperative medical therapy)
Surgical interventions for treating hallux valgus and bunions
Regional analgesia for improvement of long‐term functional outcome after elective large joint replacement
Upper limb exercise for arteriovenous fistula maturation in people requiring permanent haemodialysis access
Osteoarthritis of the hand and wrist
Thrombocytosis
Mobile bearing vs fixed bearing prostheses for posterior cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty for postoperative functional status in patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: Cochrane systematic review
Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) for the preoperative locoregional staging of primary gastric cancer
Concomitant atrial fibrillation surgery for people undergoing cardiac surgery
Prostatic arterial embolization for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Immunonutrition for patients undergoing surgery for head and neck cancer: Cochrane systematic review
HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for preventing acute kidney injury after surgical procedures requiring cardiac bypass
Magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma in adults with chronic liver disease
Gynaecological cancers
Endodontic procedures for retreatment of periapical lesions
The effects of high perioperative inspiratory oxygen fraction for adult surgical patients
Positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for assessing tumour resectability in advanced epithelial ovarian/fallopian tube/primary peritoneal cancer
Pharmacological interventions for the prevention of bleeding in people undergoing definitive fixation or joint replacement for hip, pelvic and long bone fractures
Doppler trans‐thoracic echocardiography for detection of pulmonary hypertension in adults
Intraoperative interventions for preventing surgical site infection: an overview of Cochrane Reviews
Infraorbital nerve block for postoperative pain following cleft lip repair in children
Surgical interventions for vertical strabismus in superior oblique palsy
Prevention of infection in aortic or aortoiliac peripheral arterial reconstruction
Indwelling bladder catheterisation as part of intraoperative and postoperative care for caesarean section: Cochrane systematic review
Imaging modalities for the non‐invasive diagnosis of endometriosis
Combination of the non‐invasive tests for the diagnosis of endometriosis
Interventions for treating bisphosphonate‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ)