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Vascular Surgery Evidence Update

January 2017

Announcement

The UHL Writing Club announces the "Informal peer review"
A session particular aimed at at Junior Doctors, but is open to all UHL staff who are interested in writing for publication

Facilitator : Keith Nockels, Clinical Librarian
Venue:Stanley Tipton Room, Jarvis Building,
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Date :Thursday 23rd February 2017, 1 to 2 pm

To book your FREE place please contact UHL Clinical Librarians, ext. 5558, or clinicallibrarian@uhl-tr.nhs.uk

Please bring examples of your own writing for an informal session on peer reviewing—have your work reviewed, and review others’ work.

Hypothermia: prevention and management in adults having surgery

Cochrane Systematic Reviews

Imaging for the exclusion of pulmonary embolism in pregnancy.
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Pharmacological treatment of vascular risk factors for reducing mortality and cardiovascular events in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm
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Physical exercise for the treatment of non-ulcerated chronic venous insufficiency
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Lumbar sympathectomy techniques for critical lower limb ischaemia due to non-reconstructable peripheral arterial disease
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Leicester Publications

Carotid Stenting Prior to Coronary Bypass Surgery: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Reporting individual surgeon outcomes does not lead to risk aversion in abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery.

A Timely Intervention.

Commentary on "Analysis of the Elective Treatment Process for Critical Limb Ischemia with Tissue Loss: Diabetic Patients Require Rapid Revascularisation".

UpToDate

Management of asymptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysm
Updated, Jan 12, 2017.

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Other Systematic Reviews

Ticagrelor versus Clopidogrel in Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease

The Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Hospitalized Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease and Critical Limb Ischemia.

A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing treatment modalities for de novo superficial femoral artery occlusive lesions.

Cell therapy in critical limb ischemia: A comprehensive analysis of two cell therapy products.

Endovascular treatment improves cognition after stroke: A secondary analysis of REVASCAT trial.

Outcome of a drug-eluting stent in longer below-the-knee lesions in patients with critical limb ischemia.

Inframalleolar Interventions in Critical Limb Ischemia: Trailblazing the Path Toward the Final Frontier?

Meta-analysis of the use of surgical sealants for suture-hole bleeding in arterial anastomoses.

Genetics and lymphoedema: a future yet to be fully discovered.

Effect of beta-blockers on perioperative outcomes in vascular and endovascular surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Tibioperoneal Occlusive Disease: A Review of below the Knee Endovascular Therapy in Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia.

Key Concepts in Critical Limb Ischemia: Selected Proceedings from the 2015 Vascular Interventional Advances Meeting.

Lipoprotein(a) Levels in Patients With Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.

Sex-related trends in mortality after elective abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery between 2002 and 2013 at National Health Service hospitals in England: less benefit for women compared with men.

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