Reviews

Systematic reviews

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Systematic reviews

Vitamin K antagonists versus low‐molecular‐weight heparin for the long term treatment of symptomatic venous thromboembolism

Inhaled versus systemic corticosteroids for the treatment of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in ventilated very low birth weight preterm infants

Inhaled versus systemic corticosteroids for preventing bronchopulmonary dysplasia in ventilated very low birth weight preterm neonates

Multidisciplinary biopsychosocial rehabilitation for subacute low back pain

Perioperative administration of buffered versus non‐buffered crystalloid intravenous fluid to improve outcomes following adult surgical procedures

Low glycaemic index diets for the prevention of cardiovascular disease

Home uterine monitoring for detecting preterm labour

Management for intussusception in children

Homocysteine‐lowering interventions for preventing cardiovascular events

Low molecular weight heparin for prevention of venous thromboembolism in patients with lower‐limb immobilization

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation for the prevention of mortality and morbidity in term neonates in low and middle income countries

Blood pressure lowering efficacy of renin inhibitors for primary hypertension

Unfractionated heparin versus low molecular weight heparins for avoiding heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia in postoperative patients

Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation following high‐dose chemotherapy for nonrhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas

Interventions for managing skeletal muscle spasticity following traumatic brain injury

Metformin during ovulation induction with gonadotrophins followed by timed intercourse or intrauterine insemination for subfertility associated with polycystic ovary syndrome

Uric acid lowering therapies for preventing or delaying the progression of chronic kidney disease

Antibiotics for persistent cough or wheeze following acute bronchiolitis in children

Anti‐adhesion therapy following operative hysteroscopy for treatment of female subfertility

Vitamin C supplementation for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease

Effects of targeting lower versus higher arterial oxygen saturations on death or disability in preterm infants

Interventions to improve access to cataract surgical services and their impact on equity in low‐ and middle‐income countries

Prophylactic levosimendan for the prevention of low cardiac output syndrome and mortality in paediatric patients undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease

Back Schools for chronic non‐specific low back pain

Antibiotic prophylaxis for episiotomy repair following vaginal birth