Annals of internal medicine
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Acupuncture for Menopausal Hot Flashes: A Randomized Trial.
Hot flashes (HFs) affect up to 75% of menopausal women and pose a considerable health and financial burden. Evidence of acupuncture efficacy as an HF treatment is conflicting. ⋯ National Health and Medical Research Council.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative Study
Laparoscopic Lavage for Perforated Diverticulitis With Purulent Peritonitis: A Randomized Trial.
Perforated diverticulitis with purulent peritonitis has traditionally been treated with open colon resection and stoma formation with risk for reoperations, morbidity, and mortality. Laparoscopic lavage alone has been suggested as definitive treatment. ⋯ ALF; Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg.