Chronic heart failure
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250 - 349Antioxidants for adults with chronic kidney disease
SBP of 120 instead of 140 in nondiabetic, high-risk elderly leads to significant benefits and some harms (SPRINT)
Haemoptysis
Immunosuppressive T‐cell antibody induction for heart transplant recipients
Angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers for adults with early (stage 1 to 3) non‐diabetic chronic kidney disease
Sotrovimab reduces the likelihood of hospitalization in at-risk outpatients with mild to moderate COVID-19 (NNT = 16)
Higher risk of bleeding events associated with concomitant use of amiodarone and direct oral anticoagulants
Antiarrhythmics for maintaining sinus rhythm after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation
aDrugs commonly causing poisonings
Blood pressure targets in adults with hypertension
Ipratropium associated with increase risk of CV events
No decrease in all-cause mortality with LMWH for VTE prophylaxis in hospitalized medical patients
Osteoporosis
Respiratory failure
Apixaban slightly more effective and safe than warfarin, but more expensive
Altered dietary salt intake for preventing diabetic kidney disease and its progression
Transfusion thresholds for guiding allogeneic red blood cell transfusion
Benzodiazepines for the relief of breathlessness in advanced malignant and non‐malignant diseases in adults
Interactive telemedicine: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes
Non-pharmacological interventions for breathlessness in advanced stages of malignant and non-malignant diseases: Cochrane systematic review
Lower costs and healthcare utilization with hospital care at home
Interventions for weight loss in people with chronic kidney disease who are overweight or obese
Antidepressants for depression in physical illness
Diabetic kidney disease (diabetic nephropathy)
SGLT2 inhibitors reduce cardiovascular mortality but benefit is modest, even in patients with established heart disease (NNT = 200 for 3 years)
Colchicine reduces myocardial infarction and revascularization in patients with established coronary disease (LoDoCo2)
Acute abdomen in the adult
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for muscle weakness in adults with advanced disease
The most common types of acquired adult valvular heart disease and associated murmurs
Early referral to specialist nephrology services for preventing the progression to end‐stage kidney disease
Guidelines for obstructive sleep apnea and insomnia from the US Departments of Defense and Veteran Affairs
High-dose influenza vaccine no more effective than the standard dose for adults with high-risk cardiovascular disease
Two-day oral dexamethasone course effective in treatment of mild asthma exacerbation
Patient navigators reduce readmission rates for high-risk older patients
Wells score not helpful in hospitalized patients with suspected DVT
Water for preventing urinary stones
Glucagon-like peptide analogues (GLP-1 analogues) for type 2 diabetes
Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors for pulmonary hypertension
Treatment of chronic renal failure
Sodium‐glucose co‐transporter protein 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors for people with chronic kidney disease and diabetes
Insulin and glucose‐lowering agents for treating people with diabetes and chronic kidney disease
Secondary hypertension
Hypoxia‐inducible factor stabilisers for the anaemia of chronic kidney disease
Cirrhosis of the liver
Liraglutide reduces mortality (NNT = 71) in patients with T2DM and very high CV risk
Acute coronary syndrome
HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for people with chronic kidney disease not requiring dialysis
Normal and abnormal growth in childhood
Effect of cyclosporine on blood pressure: Cochrane systematic review
Automated telephone communication systems for preventive healthcare and management of long-term conditions: Cochrane systematic review
Personalised care planning for adults with chronic or long‐term health conditions
Clinical, functional, and demographic factors predict 10-year mortality in adults older than 50
Polycystic kidney disease
Guanylate cyclase stimulators for pulmonary hypertension
Aldosterone antagonists for people with chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis
Overview of new ACC/AHA lipid guidelines: here we go again
Transmyocardial laser revascularization versus medical therapy for refractory angina: Cochrane systematic review
Trypanocidal drugs for late‐stage, symptomatic Chagas disease (Trypanosoma cruzi infection)
Interventions for chronic non-hypovolaemic hypotonic hyponatraemia: Cochrane systematic review
Education programmes for people with chronic kidney disease and diabetes
Palliative treatment
Dronedarone prevents AF recurrence but effect on symptoms unknown
Screening strategies for hypertension
Antithrombotic agents for preventing thrombosis after infrainguinal arterial bypass surgery
Inspiratory muscle training for asthma
Cough augmentation techniques for extubation or weaning critically ill patients from mechanical ventilation
Influenza
Hyponatraemia
Iron therapy in anaemic adults without chronic kidney disease: Cochrane systematic review
Temperature-induced skin disorders
Oral care measures for preventing nursing home‐acquired pneumonia
Prolonged diarrhoea in adults
Anticonvulsants for fibromyalgia: Cochrane systematic review
Early volume expansion versus inotrope for prevention of morbidity and mortality in very preterm infants
Effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of home palliative care services for adults with advanced illness and their caregivers
Implantable cardiac defibrillators for people with non‐ischaemic cardiomyopathy
Exercise training undertaken by people within 12 months of lung resection for non‐small cell lung cancer
Transfusion thresholds for guiding red blood cell transfusion
Community care navigation intervention for people who are at risk of unplanned hospital presentations
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Prehospital emergency care
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: antibiotics at dental implant placement to prevent complications
Colchicine for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events
Interventions for fatigue and weight loss in adults with advanced progressive illness
Vaccinations
Blood pressure targets for the treatment of people with hypertension and cardiovascular disease
Iron therapy for preoperative anaemia
Withdrawal of antihypertensive drugs in older people