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ACE Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers for Diabetics with Microalbuminuria
ACE Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers for Progression of Non-Diabetic Renal Disease
Active Neck Muscle Training for Chronic Neck Pain
Active Treatment of Chronic Neck Pain
Active Versus Expectant Management for Women in the Third Stage of Labour
Acute Coronary Syndrome and Myocardial Infarction - Related Resources
Acute Heart Failure and Pulmonary Oedema - Related Resources
Adrenergic Agonists Alone and in Combination with Opioid Antagonists for the Management of Opioid Withdrawal
Adverse Effects of Hypertension Treatment during Pregnancy
Alcohol as a Risk Factor in Cerebral Haemorrhage
Allergic Reactions and Adverse Effects of Glaucoma Treatment
Alpha Blockers for Primary Hypertension
Altered Dietary Salt Intake in Chronic Kidney Disease
Amifostine for Salivary Glands in High-Dose Radioactive Iodine Treated Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Anaesthesiology…
Antenatal Clinics: Care and Examinations - Related Resources
Antihypertensive Drug Therapy for Mild to Moderate Hypertension during Pregnancy
Antihypertensive Therapy in Patients Having Already Suffered from Stroke
Antihypertensive Treatment for Kidney Transplant Recipients
Antiproteinuric and Renoprotective Effects of ACE Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers
Aqueous Shunts for Glaucoma
ASA for Hypertension
Aspiration of Postmastectomy Seroma
Association of Glycaemic Control and Complications of Type 2 Diabetes
Association of Systolic Blood Pressure and Complications of Type 2 Diabetes
Atenolol for Preventing Stroke Recurrence
Balloon Angioplasty Vs. Medical Therapy for Hypertensive Patients with Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Obstruction
Barbiturates for Acute Traumatic Brain Injury
Barotrauma
Beds, Mattresses and Cushions for Pressure Sore Prevention
Beta-Blockers Against other Antihypertensive Drugs
Beta-Blockers as Second-Line Therapy for Primary Hypertension
Beta-Blockers for Mild to Moderate Hypertension in Pregnancy
Biomechanical Studies of Lifting Technique
Blood Gas Analysis and Acid-Base Balance
Blood Pressure Alteration in Acute Stroke
Blood Pressure Lowering Efficacy of ACE Inhibitors
Blood Pressure Lowering Efficacy of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers for Primary Hypertension
Blood Pressure Lowering Efficacy of Loop Diuretics for Primary Hypertension
Blood Pressure Lowering Efficacy of Renin Inhibitor Aliskiren for Primary Hypertension
Blood Pressure Lowering for Prevention of Dementia in Patients Without Prior Cerebrovascular Disease
Blood Pressure Reduction Soon after Acute Ischaemic Stroke
Blood Pressure Targets for Hypertension in Older Adults
Blood Pressure Targets for People with Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease
Bone Marrow Aspiration from Sternum
Bone Marrow Aspiration from the Posterior Iliac Crest
Botulinum Toxin Injections for Adults with Urgency Urinary Incontinence or Overactive Bladder Syndrome
Braces for Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents
Brain Contusion - Related Resources
Brief Orthostatic Test
Burn Injuries - Related Resources
Calcium Supplementation during Pregnancy for Preventing Hypertensive Disorders
Cardiac Murmur in a Child
Cardiology…
Chest Physiotherapy and other Airway Clearance Techniques for Cystic Fibrosis
Chest Physiotherapy Compared to No Chest Physiotherapy for Cystic Fibrosis
Chest Physiotherapy for Pneumonia in Adults
Chest Radiograph in the Diagnosis of Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Chitosan for Obesity
Chlorpromazine Versus Placebo for Schizophrenia
Choice of Antihypertensive Drug in the Diabetic Patient from Prognostic Point of View
Chronic Heart Failure - Related Resources
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) - Related Resources
Clinical Diagnosis of Cardiac Tamponade
Clinical Examination in the Diagnosis of Heart Failure
Clinical pharmacology…
Clinical physiology…
Coarctation of the Aorta
Cochrane review…
Coenzyme Q10 for Primary Hypertension
Combinations of Antihypertensive Drugs
Combining ACE Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in Renal Disease
Comparison of Different Dressings for Healing Venous Leg Ulcers
Compression Stockings and Surgery for Varicose Veins in Patients Without Venous Ulceration
Compression Therapy for Prevention of Post-Thrombotic Syndrome
Conservative and Plastic Surgical Treatment of Leg Ulcers - Related Resources
Conservative Treatment for Closed Fifth Metacarpal Neck Fractures
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Delivery Interfaces for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Continuous Versus Intermittent Beta-Agonists in the Treatment of Acute Asthma
Continuous Vs. Intermittent Physiological Monitoring for Acute Stroke
Coronary Heart Disease - Related Resources
Correction of Chronic Metabolic Acidosis for Chronic Renal Disease
Counselling Patients on Physical Activity
Cpap and Bipap Non-Invasive Ventilation in Patients with Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Oedema
Cpap for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Culturally Appropriate Health Education for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Ethnic Minority Groups
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) - Related Resources
Day Care Versus in-Patient Surgery for Age-Related Cataract
Decompressive Craniectomy for High Intracranial Pressure in Traumatic Brain Injury
Deep Venous Thrombosis (Compression Ultrasonography)
Deep Venous Thrombosis in Femoral Vein (Compression Ultrasonography)
Dermatology…
Detection, Adherence and Control of Hypertension for the Prevention of Stroke
Diagram for the Diagnosis of Hyponatraemia
Diet and/or Exercise for Pregnant Women for Preventing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Dietary Advice and Exercise for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Dietary Calcium and Blood Pressure
Dietary Fiber and Hypertension
Dietary Sodium Restriction, Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Morbidity
Different Antihypertensive Agents as First Line Therapies
Diuretics as Second-Line Therapy for Primary Hypertension
Drugs for Rapid Treatment of Very High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy
Drug Treatment for Hypertension - Related Resources
Dual Alpha and Beta Blockers for Primary Hypertension
Dyspnoea
Effect of Cocoa on Blood Pressure
Effect of Cyclosporine on Blood Pressure
Effect of Dietary Interventions on Diet and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Effect of Oral Potassium on Blood Pressure
Effect of Oral Pseudoephedrine on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate
Effect of Reduced Alcohol Consumption on Blood Pressure
Effect of Weight-Reducing Drugs in Hypertensive Patients
Effects of Low-Carbohydrate Vs Low-Fat Diets on Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Efficacy and Safety of Cholesterol Lowering by Statins
Electrical Cardioversion
Elevated Blood Pressure in Pregnancy (Gestational Hypertension, Pre-Eclampsia)
Endocrinology…
Endothelin Receptor Antagonists for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Endovascular Versus Conventional Medical Treatment for Uncomplicated Chronic Type B Aortic Dissection
Enhanced Glucose Control for Preventing and Treating Diabetic Neuropathy in Type 1 Diabetes
Ergot Alkaloids in the Third Stage of Labour
Erythropoietin for Chronic Renal Failure Anaemia
Evening Versus Morning Dosing of Antihypertensive Drugs
Evidence summary…
Examination of Peripheral Pulses with Doppler Stethoscope
Exercise and Diet for Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Exercise-Based Rehabilitation for Pulmonary Hypertension
Exercise for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Exercises for Mechanical Neck Disorders
Exercise Training and Hypertension
Female…
Fermented Milk for Hypertension
First-Line Renin Angiotensin System Inhibitors Versus other Drug Classes for Hypertension
Fish Oil for Kidney Transplant Recipients
Fixed-Dose Combination Therapy for the Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases
Garlic and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Garlic for Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
Geriatrics…
Glaucoma - Related Resources
Glycaemic Control for Slowing the Progression of Microvascular Complications in Diabetes Mellitus
Gout and Pseudogout - Related Resources
Green and Black Tea for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Group Based Training for Self-Management Strategies in People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Hawthorn Extract for Treating Chronic Heart Failure
Health Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and the Effectiveness of Continuous Positive Airways Pressure
Heart Auscultation and Blood Pressure Recording in Children
Heimlich Maneuver
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura in the Buttocks
Home Blood Pressure (Bp) Measurement Compared to Office Bp
Home Compared with Hospital Haemodialysis
Honey as a Topical Treatment for Wounds
How Well Do Measures of Bone Mineral Density Predict Occurrence of Osteoporotic Fractures
Hypertension: Diagnosis, Initial Investigations and Starting Treatment - Related Resources
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hyperventilation
Hyperventilation Therapy for Acute Traumatic Brain Injury
Iga Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura) in the Foot
Iga Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura) in the Legs
Impact of Cpap on Blood Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Improvement of Survival with Antihypertensive Drugs in Mild-to-Moderate Hypertension
Incentive Spirometry for Preventing Pulmonary Complications after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
Increased Consumption of Fruit and Vegetables for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases
Increased Intracranial Pressure
Increased Pulmonary Blood Pressure: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Increased Pulmonary Blood Pressure: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Indications for Fibrinolytic Therapy in Suspected Myocardial Infarction
Inhaled Iloprost for Pulmonary Hypertension
Injection Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
Inspiratory Muscle Training for Asthma
Insulin Versus Oral Anti-Diabetic Pharmacological Therapies for Gestational Diabetes
Intermittent Versus Continuous and Intensity of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy for Acute Kidney Injury in Adults
Internal medicine…
Interventions for Normal Tension Glaucoma
Interventions for Nutritional Support in Subacute Stroke
Interventions for Reversing Metabolic Syndrome
Interventions for Weight Loss in Overweight or Obese People with Chronic Kidney Disease
Interventions in the Treatment and Prevention of Obesity
Interventions to Improve Antihypertensive Drug Adherence
Interventions to Improve Control of Blood Pressure in Hypertension
Interventions to Improve Usage of Cpap Machines in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Intraoperative Mitomycin C for Glaucoma Surgery
Intravitreal Steroids for Macular Edema in Diabetes
Labour and Delivery - Related Resources
Laryngeal Mask Airway (Lma) Compared to Tracheal Tube (Tt) or Facemask (Fm)
Laser Trabeculoplasty for Open Angle Glaucoma
Latanoprost and Brimonidine on Intraocular Pressure in the Treatment of Glaucoma
Levothyroxine Therapy for Benign Thyroid Nodules
List of Abbreviations
Long-Term Effects of Dietary Interventions in Hypertensive Patients
Long-Term Non-Pharmacological Weight Loss Interventions for Adults with Prediabetes
Low-Dose Aspirin for Prevention of Vascular Events in Type 2 Diabetes
Low Glycaemic Index Diets for Cardiovascular Disease
Lowsodium Salt Substitutes and Blood Pressure
Magnesium Supplementation and Blood Pressure
Mannitol for Acute Stroke
Mannitol for Acute Traumatic Brain Injury
Massage for Neck Pain
Measurement of Ankle Pressure and Abi
Medical Treatment of Glaucoma and Intraocular Hypertension
Medical Versus Surgical Interventions for Open Angle Glaucoma
Mediterranean-Style Diet for the Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Memory Complaints, Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia - Related Resources
Metformin Monotherapy for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Middle Ear Barotrauma (Ear Problems Associated with an Increase in Atmospheric Pressure)
Multiple Risk Factor Interventions for Primary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease
Music for Coronary Heart Disease Patients
Myxoid Cyst at the Nail Fold
Myxoid Cyst in a Toe
Naftidrofuryl for Acute Stroke
Naloxone for Shock
Nebulised Adrenaline for Croup in Children
Needling for Encapsulated Trabeculectomy Filtering Blebs
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (Npwt) for Treating Pressure Ulcers
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Treating Foot Wounds in People with Diabetes Mellitus
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Treating Leg Ulcers
Neurology…
Nitrates for Acute Heart Failure Syndromes
Nocturnal Mechanical Ventilation for Chronic Hypoventilation in Patients with Neuromuscular and Chest Wall Disorders
Nocturnal Positive Pressure Ventilation for COPD
Non-Immunosuppressive Treatment for Iga Nephropathy
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (Nppv) in Severe Acute Exacerbations of Asthma
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation as a Weaning Strategy for Intubated Adults with Respiratory Failure
Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation for Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Normal Pulse Sounds at Pen Doppler Examination
Normal Tympanogram
Normal Tympanogram
Nsaids and Blood Pressure
Nutritional medicine…
Nutritional Supplementation in Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Obstetrics…
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in the Adult - Related Resources
Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Intermittent Claudication
Ophthalmology…
Oral Appliances for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Orthopaedics…
Oscillating Devices for Airway Clearance in Cystic Fibrosis
Otorhinolaryngology…
Paediatrics…
Papilloedema Caused by High Intracranial Pressure
Parent's Kiss - a Positive Pressure Technique to Remove Nasal Foreign Bodies in Children
Pharmacological Interventions for Hypertensive Emergencies
Pharmacology…
Pharmacotherapy for Hypertension in the Elderly
Pharmacotherapy for Hyperuricemia in Hypertensive Patients
Pharmacotherapy for Mild Hypertension
Physical Load Factors in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Physical medicine…
Physical Therapist Management of Lymphoedema Following Treatment for Breast Cancer
Physiotherapy…
Piezogenic Papules in the Heel
Pigmented Purpuric Dermatitis in the Legs
Plantar Viral Warts
Plastic surgery…
Polyneuropathies - Related Resources
Positive Expiratory Pressure Physiotherapy for Airway Clearance in People with Cystic Fibrosis
Positive Pressure Airway Support for Cardiogenic Pulmonary Oedema
Pressure Difference Between Upper and Lower Extremities in Children
Pressure Modification for Improving Usage of Cpap Machines for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Pressure-Relieving Interventions for Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Pressure Ulcer
Pressure Ulcer on the Heel
Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers - Related Resources
Prevention of Foot Ulcers in Diabetics
Probing or High-Pressure Irrigation for Nasolactimal Duct Obstruction in Infants
Psychosocial Interventions for Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Psychosocial Interventions for Smoking Cessation in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease
Public health…
Pulmonary Artery Catheters in Critically Ill Patients
Pulmonary diseases…
Pulmonary Embolism
Quality Improvement Strategies for Diabetes Care
Quetiapine for Schizophrenia
Rapid Versus Stepwise Negative Pressure Application for Vacuum Extraction Assisted Vaginal Delivery
Reduced Saturated Fat for Preventing Cardiovascular Disease
Reducing Cardiovascular Events by Multifactorial Intervention in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Relaxation Therapies for the Management of Primary Hypertension in Adults
Removing Clavus with Scalpel from Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Respiratory Failure
Respiratory Failure - Related Resources
Respite Care for People with Dementia and Their Carers
Rest during Pregnancy for Preventing Pre-Eclampsia
Reversal of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Essential Hypertension
Rimonabant for Weight Reduction
Riociguat for Pulmonary Hypertension
Risk for Hypertension in Living Kidney Donors
Rubber Band Ligation for Haemorrhoids Using a Suction Instrument
Safe Use of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (Nsaids) - Related Resources
Selenium Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Self-Management Training for Hypertension
Sglt-2 Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetes
Sildenafil for Pulmonary Hypertension in Neonates
Sleep Apnoea in the Adult
Spa Therapy and Balneotherapy for Treating Low Back Pain
Sphincterectomy for Biliary Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction
Spironolactone for Hypertension
Sports medicine…
Statin Treatment for Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease and Abnormal Liver Tests
Subconjunctival Haemorrhage (Suggillation)
Subcutaneous Trepostinil for Pulmonary Hypertension
Substance-related disorders…
Surgery for Lateral Elbow Pain
Surgery…
Surgical Decompression for Cerebral Oedema in Acute Ischaemic Stroke
Systematic review…
Temporary Nasolacrimal Canal Blockage in Topical Glaucoma Treatment
The Effect of Aerobic Endurance Training on Ambulatory Measured Blood Pressure
The Effect of Aerobic Endurance Training on Resting Blood Pressure
The Effects of Endurance Training Alone (Without Change of Diet) on the Reduction of Overweight
The Effects of Ginseng on Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The Effects of on-Screen, Point of Care Computer Reminders on Processes and Outcomes of Care
The Icteric Patient - Related Resources
Therapeutic Ultrasound for Pressure Sores
The Side Effects and Interactions of Topical Beta Blockers in Glaucoma Therapy
The Use of Glitazones (Thiazolidinediones) in Heart Failure
Thyroid Cyst (Ultrasonography)
Topical Corticosteroids as Adjunctive Therapy for Bacterial Keratitis
Topical Negative Pressure (Tnp) for Partial Thickness Burns
Topical Steroids for Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Tourniquet and Immobilization in the Treatment of Snake Bite
Traumatology…
Treatment for Femoral Pseudoaneurysms
Treatment of Acute Exacerbation of Asthma
Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis
Treatment of Dyslipidaemias - Related Resources
Treatment of Hypertension in Peripheral Arterial Disease
Treatment of Hypertension JNC 7
Treatment of Obesity - Related Resources
Treatment of Tension Pneumothorax
Treatment of the Diabetic Foot - Related Resources
Tympanogram Type A
Tympanogram Type B
Tympanogram Types C and A
Tympanometric Findings
Tympanometry to Detect Middle Ear Effusion
Ursodeoxycholic Acid in the Treatment of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Using Pedometers to Increase Physical Activity
Valvuloplasty for Deep Venous Incompetence
Vasoactive Drugs for Acute Ischaemic Stroke
Vasopressors for Shock
Venlafaxine in the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
Venous Insufficiency of the Lower Limbs - Related Resources
Walking for Hypertension
Wound Cleansing for Pressure Ulcers
Yearly Physical Examinations in Adolescents
Yoga for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention