- Early surgery for acute calculous cholecystitis better than delayed
LOE 1a
- Early tx of epilepsy has short-term but not long-term benefit (MESS)
LOE 2b
- Echinacea doesn't shorten or lessen cold symptoms
LOE 1b-
- Echinacea ineffective for common cold treatment
LOE 1b
- Echinacea purpurea ineffective for treating URI in kids
LOE 1b
- Electrical stimulation does not reduce stress incontinence
LOE 2b-
- Electronic fetal monitoring of little value in predicting cerebral palsy
LOE 3b
- Eletriptan better than sumatriptan short-term
LOE 1b
- Empiric PPI doesn't prevent endoscopy in dyspepsia
LOE 1a
- Empiric treatment of UTIs is cost-effective
LOE 1b
- Endoscopic screening not indicated for all GERD patients
LOE 5
- Endoscopy safe approach to recurrent PUD bleeding
LOE 1b
- Endoscopy useful for men 35+ and women 56+ with uncomplicated dyspepsia
LOE 1b
- ENO predicts steroid response in respiratory disease
LOE 2b
- Enoxaprin slightly better than heparin for angina/NQW-MI
LOE 1b
- Enteric coated ASA has same rate of GI bleeding
LOE 4
- Ephedra/ephedrine promote short term weight loss but are risky
LOE 1a-
- Epi similar to albuterol for bronchiolitis
LOE 2b-
- Epidudural analgesia increases risk of fever in labor
LOE 2b
- Epidural injections ineffective for sciatica
LOE 1b
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