Preoperative assessment
213 results
101 - 200Perioperative restrictive versus goal‐directed fluid therapy for adults undergoing major non‐cardiac surgery
Antimicrobial prophylaxis for colorectal surgery
Prevention of infection in arterial reconstruction
Retention versus sacrifice of the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee arthroplasty for treating osteoarthritis: Cochrane systematic review
Pre-operative chemoradiation for non-metastatic locally advanced rectal cancer: Cochrane systematic review
Alpha‐2 adrenergic agonists for the prevention of shivering following general anaesthesia
Rectal = oral acetaminophen for fever control or analgesia
Taking furosemide on day of surgery does not increase intraop hypotension
Neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy for surgical resection of hepatocellular carcinoma: Cochrane systematic review
Iron therapy for preoperative anaemia
Perioperative interventions in pelvic organ prolapse surgery
Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) for the preoperative locoregional staging of primary gastric cancer
Shorter stay, fewer interventions with initial cholecystectomy for choledocholithiasis
Presurgery exercise‐based conditioning interventions (prehabilitation) in adults undergoing lower limb surgery for peripheral arterial disease
Perioperative enhanced recovery programmes for women with gynaecological cancers
Risk of postoperative infectious complications from medical therapies in inflammatory bowel disease
Progestogens or progestogen‐releasing intrauterine systems for uterine fibroids (other than preoperative medical therapy)
CABG not effective in patients with ischemic LV dysfunction
Single versus multiple visits for endodontic treatment of permanent teeth
Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for FIGO stage I ovarian cancer
Sinonasal debridement versus no debridement for the postoperative care of patients undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery
Intraoperative interventions for preventing surgical site infection: an overview of Cochrane Reviews
Coriolus (Trametes) versicolor mushroom to reduce adverse effects from chemotherapy or radiotherapy in people with colorectal cancer
eHealth program shortens sick leave after gynecological surgery
Healing by primary versus secondary intention after surgical treatment for pilonidal sinus: Cochrane systematic review
Non‐pharmacological interventions for assisting the induction of anaesthesia in children
Vaginal preparation with antiseptic solution before cesarean section for preventing postoperative infections
Prehabilitation versus no prehabilitation to improve functional capacity, reduce postoperative complications and improve quality of life in colorectal cancer surgery
Gynaecological cancers
Transabdominal ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound for diagnosis of gallbladder polyps
Thrombocytosis
Surgery for complete (full‐thickness) rectal prolapse in adults
Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for benign ovarian tumour
Antibiotics to prevent complications following tooth extractions
Red blood cell transfusion management for people undergoing cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease
Regional analgesia for improvement of long‐term functional outcome after elective large joint replacement
Weight loss to treat urinary incontinence in overweight and obese women
Endodontic procedures for retreatment of periapical lesions
Peripheral nerve blocks for hip fractures in adults
Perioperative nutrition for the treatment of bladder cancer by radical cystectomy
Simple hysterectomy is noninferior to radical surgery in low-risk cervical cancer
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy versus none for resectable gastric cancer: Cochrane systematic review
Prognostic factors for return to work following knee arthroplasty
Osteoarthritis of the hand and wrist
Surgical interventions for treating hallux valgus and bunions
Surgical treatment for the thumb‐in‐palm deformity in patients with cerebral palsy
HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for preventing acute kidney injury after surgical procedures requiring cardiac bypass
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
Progestins for symptomatic treatment of endometriosis
Oral contraceptives in the treatment of endometriosis
Anaesthesia/analgesia for manual removal of retained placenta
Rehabilitation following carpal tunnel release
Interventions to prevent surgical site infection in adults undergoing cardiac surgery
Active body surface warming systems for preventing complications caused by inadvertent perioperative hypothermia in adults
Antecolic versus retrocolic reconstruction after partial pancreaticoduodenectomy
Endometrial resection and ablation versus hysterectomy for heavy menstrual bleeding
Inhaled nitric oxide for the postoperative management of pulmonary hypertension in infants and children with congenital heart disease
Sentinel lymph node biopsy in early-stage breast cancer
Transperitoneal versus retroperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy for adrenal tumours in adults
Perioperative antibiotics for prevention of acute endophthalmitis after cataract surgery
Computed tomography for the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma in adults with chronic liver disease
Immunonutrition for patients undergoing surgery for head and neck cancer: Cochrane systematic review
Magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma in adults with chronic liver disease
Perioperative corticosteroids for preventing complications following facial plastic surgery: Cochrane systematic review
Indwelling bladder catheterisation as part of intraoperative and postoperative care for caesarean section: Cochrane systematic review
Infraorbital nerve block for postoperative pain following cleft lip repair in children
Concomitant atrial fibrillation surgery for people undergoing cardiac surgery
Upper limb exercise for arteriovenous fistula maturation in people requiring permanent haemodialysis access
Combination of the non‐invasive tests for the diagnosis of endometriosis
Concomitant hyperthermia and radiation therapy for treating locally advanced rectal cancer
Nitrates for the prevention of cardiac morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing non‐cardiac surgery
Prostatic arterial embolization for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD) for symptomatic endometriosis following surgery
Doppler trans‐thoracic echocardiography for detection of pulmonary hypertension in adults
Surgical interventions for treating distal humeral fractures in adults: Cochrane systematic review
Prevention of infection in aortic or aortoiliac peripheral arterial reconstruction
The effects of high perioperative inspiratory oxygen fraction for adult surgical patients
Prophylactic non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for the prevention of macular oedema after cataract surgery
Intravenous nutrients for preventing inadvertent perioperative hypothermia in adults
Duplex ultrasound for diagnosing symptomatic carotid stenosis in the extracranial segments
Cardiac testing for coronary artery disease in potential kidney transplant recipients
Pharmacological interventions for the prevention of bleeding in people undergoing definitive fixation or joint replacement for hip, pelvic and long bone fractures
Pulmonary artery perfusion versus no perfusion during cardiopulmonary bypass for open heart surgery in adults
Airway physical examination tests for detection of difficult airway management in apparently normal adult patients
Anaesthesia for hip fracture surgery in adults
Transepithelial versus epithelium‐off corneal crosslinking for progressive keratoconus
Warming of intravenous and irrigation fluids for preventing inadvertent perioperative hypothermia: Cochrane systematic review
Intraoperative local anaesthesia for reduction of postoperative pain following general anaesthesia for dental treatment in children and adolescents
Prehabilitation exercise therapy before elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
Implants versus autologous tissue flaps for breast reconstruction following mastectomy
Surgical interventions for vertical strabismus in superior oblique palsy
Trifocal intraocular lenses versus bifocal intraocular lenses after cataract extraction among participants with presbyopia
Surgery for deep venous insufficiency