- Endovenous ablation therapy (laser or radiofrequency) or foam sclerotherapy versus conventional surgical repair for short saphenous varicose veins
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 25-Nov-2016
Short (or small) saphenous vein (SSV) varices occur as a result of an incompetent sapheno-popliteal junction, where the SSV joins the popliteal vein, resulting in reflux in the SSV; they account for about 15% of varicose veins. Untreated varicose veins ma - Endovenous thermal ablation for healing venous ulcers and preventing recurrence
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 3-Oct-2013
Venous leg ulcers represent the worst extreme within the spectrum of chronic venous disease. Affecting up to 3% of the adult population, this typically chronic, recurring condition significantly impairs quality of life, and its treatment places a heavy fi - Energy source instruments for laparoscopic colectomy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Apr-2011
Colectomy is a common procedures for both benign and malignant conditions. Increasingly more colectomy has been performed laparoscopically and there are several available instruments being used for this procedure. Of which three common dissecting instrume - Energy/protein restriction for high weight-for-height or weight gain during pregnancy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 16-Oct-2008
Background pending. - Enhanced care by generalists for functional somatic symptoms and disorders in primary care
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Sep-2013
Patients with medically unexplained or functional somatic symptoms are common in primary care. Previous reviews have reported benefit from specialised interventions such as cognitive behavioural therapy and consultation letters, but there is a need for tr - Enhanced glucose control for preventing and treating diabetic neuropathy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 11-May-2012
There are two types of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes affects younger people and needs treatment with insulin injections. Type 2 diabetes affects older people and can usually be treated by diet and oral drugs. Diabetic neuropathy affects 10% of patients with d - Enhanced recovery protocols for major upper gastrointestinal, liver and pancreatic surgery
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 2-Feb-2016
'Fast-track surgery' or 'enhanced recovery protocol' or 'fast-track rehabilitation', incorporating one or more elements of preoperative education, pain relief, early mobilisation, enteral nutrition and growth factors, may improve health-related quality of - Enhancing partner support to improve smoking cessation
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 4-Sep-2018
While many cessation programmes are available to assist smokers in quitting, research suggests that support from individual partners, family members, or 'buddies' may encourage abstinence. - Enteral iron supplementation in preterm and low birth weight infants
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Apr-2012
Preterm infants are at risk of exhausting their body iron stores much earlier than healthy term newborns. It is widespread practice to give enteral iron supplementation to preterm and low birth weight infants to prevent iron deficiency anaemia. However, i - Enteral nutrition formulations for acute pancreatitis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Mar-2015
Acute pancreatitis is a common and potentially lethal disease with increasing incidence. Severe cases are characterised by high mortality, and despite improvements in intensive care management, no specific treatment relevantly improves clinical outcomes o - Enteral nutritional therapy for induction of remission in Crohn's disease
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 1-Apr-2018
Corticosteroids are often preferred over enteral nutrition (EN) as induction therapy for Crohn's disease (CD). Prior meta-analyses suggest that corticosteroids are superior to EN for induction of remission in CD. Treatment failures in EN trials are often - Environmental and behavioural modifications for improving food and fluid intake in people with dementia
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 29-Jun-2018
Weight loss, malnutrition and dehydration are common problems for people with dementia. Environmental modifications such as, change of routine, context or ambience at mealtimes, or behavioural modifications, such as education or training of people with de - Enzyme replacement and substrate reduction therapy for Gaucher disease
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 13-Apr-2015
Gaucher disease, a rare disorder, is caused by inherited deficiency of the enzyme glucocerebrosidase. It is unique among the ultra-orphan disorders in that four treatments are currently approved by various regulatory authorities for use in routine clinica - Enzyme replacement therapy for infantile-onset Pompe disease
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 14-Dec-2017
Infantile-onset Pompe disease is a rare and progressive autosomal-recessive disorder caused by a deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA). Current treatment involves enzyme replacement therapy (with recombinant human alglucosidase a - Enzyme replacement therapy with galsulfase for mucopolysaccharidosis type VI
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 25-Feb-2016
Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI or Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome is a rare genetic disorder caused by the deficiency of arylsulphatase B. The resultant accumulation of dermatan sulphate causes lysosomal damage. - Enzyme replacement therapy with laronidase (Aldurazyme®) for treating mucopolysaccharidosis type I
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 18-Jun-2019
Mucopolysaccharidosis type I can be classified as three clinical sub-types; Hurler syndrome, Hurler-Scheie syndrome and Scheie syndrome, with the scale of severity being such that Hurler syndrome is the most severe and Scheie syndrome the least severe. It - Epidural analgesia for pain relief following hip or knee replacement
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 30-Jan-2014
Hip and knee replacement are common operative procedures to improve mobility and quality of life. Adequate pain relief is essential in the postoperative period to enable ambulation and initiation of physiotherapy. Lumbar epidural analgesia is a common mod - Epidural blood patching for preventing and treating post-dural puncture headache
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 22-Nov-2013
This is an update of a Cochrane Review first published in Issue 2, 2002. Dural puncture is a common procedure, but leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the resulting dural defect may cause post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) after the procedure, and - Epidural therapy for the treatment of severe pre-eclampsia in non labouring women
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-Nov-2017
Pre-eclampsia is a pregnancy-specific multi-organ disorder, which is characterised by hypertension and multisystem organ involvement and which has significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Failure of the placental vascular remodelling and re - Epilepsy clinics versus general neurology or medical clinics
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 25-Oct-2008
Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological condition after stroke, with a 0.5% prevalence, and a two to three per cent life time risk of being given a diagnosis of epilepsy in the developed world.
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