Evidence updates

11-22-2010

Evidence Updates

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Excessive distal migration of fiber-mesh coated femoral stems.
Acta OrthopSurgery - Orthopaedics66Evaluation of MP4OX for Prevention of Perioperative Hypotension in Patients Undergoing Primary Hip Arthroplasty with Spinal Anesthesia: A Randomized, Double-blind, Multicenter Study.
AnesthesiologyAnesthesiology55Evaluation of Kawasaki disease risk-scoring systems for intravenous immunoglobulin resistance.
J PediatrPediatric Hospital Medicine56A blinded, randomized controlled trial to evaluate ketamine/propofol versus ketamine alone for procedural sedation in children.
Ann Emerg MedEmergency Medicine76Pediatric Emergency Medicine76The effects of exercise for the prevention of overuse anterior knee pain: a randomized controlled trial.
Am J Sports MedSurgery - Orthopaedics64Adverse Events during the Scleroderma Lung Study.
Am J MedRheumatology66Platelet rich plasma in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a prospective RCT study, 2-year follow-up.
J Shoulder Elbow SurgSurgery - Orthopaedics66Short- and long-term mortality associated with new-onset atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
J Thorac Cardiovasc SurgInternal Medicine56Cardiology43Mortality associated with tiotropium mist inhaler in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
BMJGeneral Practice(GP)/Family Practice(FP)77General Internal Medicine-Primary Care(US)77Hospital Doctor/Hospitalists76Internal Medicine76Digoxin use and the risk of breast cancer in women.
J Clin OncolHospital Doctor/Hospitalists55Internal Medicine55Cardiology55Extended report: raloxifene for prevention of glucocorticoid-induced bone loss: a 12-month randomised double-blinded placebo-controlled trial.
Ann Rheum DisRheumatology65Endocrine54Amphetamines for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults.
Cochrane Database Syst RevGeneral Practice(GP)/Family Practice(FP)65General Internal Medicine-Primary Care(US)65Randomized trial of initial trophic versus full-energy enteral nutrition in mechanically ventilated patients with acute respiratory failure.
Crit Care MedIntensivist/Critical Care65Effect of bupropion treatment on brain activation induced by cigarette-related cues in smokers.
Arch Gen PsychiatryGeneral Practice(GP)/Family Practice(FP)56General Internal Medicine-Primary Care(US)56Psychiatry55Patients with severe aortic valve stenosis and impaired platelet function benefit from preoperative desmopressin infusion.
Ann Thorac SurgHematology/Thrombosis54Surgery - Cardiac54Upper- versus lower-limb aerobic exercise training on health-related quality of life in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease.
J Vasc SurgPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation66Surgery - Vascular65General Practice(GP)/Family Practice(FP)55General Internal Medicine-Primary Care(US)55Diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests and signs of temporomandibular joint disorders: a systematic review of the literature.
J Orthop Sports Phys TherGeneral Practice(GP)/Family Practice(FP)54General Internal Medicine-Primary Care(US)54Clinical decision rules for children with minor head injury: a systematic review.
Arch Dis ChildEmergency Medicine65Immunogenicity and safety of a meningococcal A conjugate vaccine in Africans.
N Engl J MedInfectious Disease66General Practice(GP)/Family Practice(FP)45General Internal Medicine-Primary Care(US)45

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