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Fasting Not Needed Before Cath Lab Procedures: Meta-analysis

Though it remains a common practice, requiring patients to have nothing by mouth (NPO) for several hours before percutaneous cardiovascular procedures doesn’t appear to have any advantages over ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

β-Blockers Show No Added Benefit After MI With Preserved LVEF

A meta-analysis of recent clinical trials evaluating β-blockers as treatment for patients with acute myocardial infarction ...
Seeking Alpha

Meta-analysis published in Annals of Surgery shows benefits of da Vinci surgery across seven oncologic procedures compared to laparoscopic and open

The peer-reviewed Annals of Surgery published a meta-analysis of 30-day surgical outcomes across seven oncological surgical procedures, comparing robotic, laparoscopic, and open surgical approaches.
BMJ

Exercise based cardiac rehabilitation for atrial fibrillation: Cochrane systematic review, meta-analysis, meta-regression and trial sequential analysis

Objective To undertake a contemporary review of the impact of exercise based cardiac rehabilitation (ExCR) for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Data sources CENTRAL, MEDLINE, Embase, PsycINFO, ...