- Wound drainage following groin dissection for malignant disease in adults
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 11-Nov-2014
Groin dissection is commonly performed for the treatment of a variety of cancers, including melanoma, and squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, penis or vulva. It is uncertain whether insertion of a drain reduces complication rates, and, if used, the optim - Wound drainage for caesarean section
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Dec-2013
Subcutaneous and sub rectus sheath wound drains are sometimes used in women who have undergone caesarean section. The indications for using drains vary by clinician. - Wound drainage for lower limb arterial surgery
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-Nov-2016
Drains are often used in leg wounds after vascular surgery procedures despite uncertainty regarding their benefits. Drains are placed with the aim of reducing the incidence and size of blood or fluid collections. Conversely, drains may predispose patients - Wound drains after incisional hernia repair
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Dec-2013
Incisional hernias are caused by the failure of the wall of the abdomen to close after abdominal surgery, leaving a hole through which the viscera protrude. Incisional hernias are repaired by further surgery. Surgical drains are frequently inserted during - Wound drains following thyroid surgery
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 7-Aug-2008
The nature and indications for thyroid surgery vary and a perceived risk of haemorrhage post-surgery is one reason why wound drains are frequently inserted. However when a significant bleed occurs, wound drains may become blocked and the drain does not ob - Wound infiltration with local anaesthetic agents for laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 11-Mar-2014
While laparoscopic cholecystectomy is generally considered to be less painful than open surgery, pain is one of the important reasons for delayed discharge after day surgery resulting in overnight stay following laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The safety an - Wound-care teams for preventing and treating pressure ulcers
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-Sep-2015
Pressure ulcers, which are localised injury to the skin or underlying tissue, or both, occur when people are unable to reposition themselves to relieve pressure on bony prominences. Pressure ulcers are often difficult to heal, painful and impact negativel - Written action plans for asthma in children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 3-Sep-2008
While all asthma consensus statements recommend the use of written action plan (WAP) as a central part of asthma management, a recent systematic review of randomised trials highlighted the paucity of trials where the only difference between groups was the - Written emotional disclosure for asthma
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-May-2014
Psychological stress has been widely implicated in asthma exacerbation. Evidence suggests that written emotional disclosure, an intervention that involves writing about traumatic or stressful experiences, helps to reduce stress and promote physical and ps - Xenon as an adjuvant to therapeutic hypothermia in near-term and term newborns with hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Aug-2018
Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a serious birth complication affecting term and late preterm newborns. Although therapeutic hypothermia (cooling) has been shown to be an effective therapy for neonatal HIE, many cooled infants have poor long-term - Xuebijing for paraquat poisoning
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Jul-2013
At present, there is a lack of effective treatments for paraquat poisoning. Xuebijing injection is a complex traditional Chinese prescription consisting of Flos Carthami, Radix Paeoniae Rubra, Rhizoma Chuanxiong, Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae and Radix Ange - Xylitol-containing products for preventing dental caries in children and adults
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 19-Mar-2015
Dental caries is a highly prevalent chronic disease which affects the majority of people. It has been postulated that the consumption of xylitol could help to prevent caries. The evidence on the effects of xylitol products is not clear and therefore it is - Yoga for stroke rehabilitation
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 5-Dec-2017
Stroke is a major health issue and cause of long-term disability and has a major emotional and socioeconomic impact. There is a need to explore options for long-term sustainable interventions that support stroke survivors to engage in meaningful activitie - Yoga in addition to standard care for patients with haematological malignancies
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 11-Jun-2014
Haematological malignancies are malignant neoplasms of the myeloid or lymphatic cell lines including leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma. In order to manage physical and psychological aspects of the disease and its treatment, complementary therapies like yoga - Yoga treatment for chronic non-specific low back pain
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 11-Jan-2017
Non-specific low back pain is a common, potentially disabling condition usually treated with self-care and non-prescription medication. For chronic low back pain, current guidelines state that exercise therapy may be beneficial. Yoga is a mind-body exerci - Yoga versus non-standard care for schizophrenia
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-Sep-2017
Yoga is an ancient spiritual practice that originated in India and is currently accepted in the Western world as a form of relaxation and exercise. It has been of interest for people with schizophrenia as an alternative or adjunctive treatment. - Yoga versus standard care for schizophrenia
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 21-Oct-2015
Yoga is an ancient spiritual practice that originated in India and is currently accepted in the Western world as a form of relaxation and exercise. It has been of interest for people with schizophrenia to determine its efficacy as an adjunct to standard-c - Zhiling decoction for vascular dementia
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 5-May-2008
Zhiling decoction has a fixed composition of 15 Chinese herbs. The properties of each of these herbs and in combination provide the therapeutic rationale for a possible action of Zhiling decoction in dilating cerebral vessels and increasing cerebral blood - Zidovudine (AZT) versus AZT plus didanosine (ddI) versus AZT plus zalcitabine (ddC) in HIV infected adults
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 8-Feb-2010
Zidovudine (AZT) monotherapy was the first antiretroviral drug to be tested widely. The next two drugs to be developed were didanosine (ddI) and zalcitabine (ddC). - Zinc for the common cold
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Sep-2016
The common cold is one of the most widespread illnesses and is a leading cause of visits to the doctor and absence from school and work. Trials conducted in high-income countries since 1984 investigating the role of zinc for the common cold symptoms have
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