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Systematic reviews

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232 reviews, newest first

Use of plastic adhesive drapes during surgery for preventing surgical site infection

Webster, J, Alghamdi, A · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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2 findings

Cooling for cerebral protection during brain surgery

Galvin, IM, Levy, R, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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6 findings

Fresh frozen plasma for cardiovascular surgery

Desborough, MJR, Sandu, R, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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6 findings

Preoperative statin therapy for patients undergoing cardiac surgery

Kuhn Elmar W, Slottosch Ingo, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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7 findings

Combined surgery versus cataract surgery alone for eyes with cataract and glaucoma

Zhang, ML, Hirunyachote, P, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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5 findings

Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation for acute respiratory failure following upper abdominal surgery

Faria, DAS, da Silva, EMK, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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3 findings

Interventions for reducing wrong‐site surgery and invasive clinical procedures

Algie, CM, Mahar, RK, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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2 findings

Red blood cell transfusion for people undergoing hip fracture surgery

Brunskill, SJ, Millette, SL, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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7 findings

Surgery for Dupuytren's contracture of the fingers

Rodrigues, JN, Becker, GW, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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21 findings

Virtual reality training for improving the skills needed for performing surgery of the ear, nose or throat

Piromchai, P, Avery, A, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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6 findings

Antibiotic prophylaxis for preventing infectious complications in orthognathic surgery

Brignardello‐Petersen, R, Carrasco‐Labra, A, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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10 findings

Preoperative inspiratory muscle training for postoperative pulmonary complications in adults undergoing cardiac and major abdominal surgery

Katsura, M, Kuriyama, A, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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6 findings

Thyroid surgery for Graves’ disease and Graves’ ophthalmopathy

Liu, ZW, Masterson, L, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015
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21 findings

5‐Fluorouracil for glaucoma surgery

Green, E, Wilkins, M, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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36 findings

Antimicrobial prophylaxis for colorectal surgery

Nelson, RL, Gladman, E, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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3 findings

Rehabilitation after lumbar disc surgery

Oosterhuis, T, Costa, LOP, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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9 findings

Surgery for weight loss in adults

Colquitt, JL, Pickett, K, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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42 findings

Surgery versus primary endocrine therapy for operable primary breast cancer in elderly women (70 years plus)

Morgan, J, Wyld, L, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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3 findings

Early versus delayed oral fluids and food for reducing complications after major abdominal gynaecologic surgery

Charoenkwan, K, Matovinovic, E · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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7 findings

Incentive spirometry for prevention of postoperative pulmonary complications in upper abdominal surgery

do Nascimento Junior, P, Módolo, NSP, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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3 findings

Computer‐assisted surgery for knee ligament reconstruction

Eggerding, V, Reijman, M, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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5 findings

Surgery for stress urinary incontinence due to presumed sphincter deficiency after prostate surgery

Silva, LA, Andriolo, RB, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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2 findings

Manual small incision cataract surgery (MSICS) with posterior chamber intraocular lens versus extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with posterior chamber intraocular lens for age‐related cataract

Ang, M, Evans, JR, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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6 findings

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) during the postoperative period for prevention of postoperative morbidity and mortality following major abdominal surgery

Ireland, CJ, Chapman, TM, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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3 findings

Intravenous versus inhalational anaesthesia for paediatric outpatient surgery

Ortiz, AC, Atallah, ÁN, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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5 findings