Randomized Controlled Trials

March 5, 2011 Randomized Controlled Trials

Prospective randomized clinical trial comparing lightweight mesh and heavyweight polypropylene mesh in endoscopic totally extraperitoneal groin hernia repair.

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March 5, 2011 Randomized Controlled Trials

Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in men: a prospective randomized trial.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Conservative treatment of early breast cancer. Long-term results of 1232 cases treated with quadrantectomy, axillary dissection, and radiotherapy.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Distal splenorenal shunt versus endoscopic sclerotherapy in the prevention of variceal rebleeding. First stage of a randomized, controlled trial.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Gastric surgery for morbid obesity. The Adelaide Study.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Antiplatelet treatment prolongs survival after carotid bifurcation endarterectomy. Analysis of the clinical series followed by a controlled trial.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Survival following locoregional recurrence after breast conservation therapy for cancer.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Superiority of closed suction drainage for pancreatic trauma. A randomized, prospective study.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Beneficial effect of enhanced macrophage function in the trauma patient.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Efficacy of octreotide acetate in treatment of severe postgastrectomy dumping syndrome.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Hepatic resection for disseminated germ cell carcinoma.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Prehospital hypertonic saline/dextran infusion for post-traumatic hypotension. The U.S.A. Multicenter Trial.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Mitomycin C as an adjuvant treatment to resected gastric cancer. A 10-year follow-up.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Immunomodulatory therapy with thymopentin and indomethacin. Successful restoration of interleukin-2 synthesis in patients undergoing major surgery.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Factors affecting morbidity following hepatic trauma. A prospective analysis of 482 injuries.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Glutamine-enriched intravenous feedings attenuate extracellular fluid expansion after a standard stress.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Preoperative optimization of cardiovascular hemodynamics improves outcome in peripheral vascular surgery. A prospective, randomized clinical trial.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Enteral versus parenteral feeding. Effects on septic morbidity after blunt and penetrating abdominal trauma.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Stress ulcers and organ failure in intubated patients in surgical intensive care units.

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February 26, 2011 Ann Surg

Pancreatic resection versus peritoneal lavage in acute necrotizing pancreatitis. A prospective randomized trial.

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