10/4001/14 - A programme of high priority systematic reviews in the diagnosis and treatment of Peripheral Vascular Disease: an NHS partnership with the Cochrane PVD Review Group

Research type: Evidence Synthesis

Start date: March 2011

Publication date: January 2015

Cost: £419,976.00

Contractor: The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 

Publications 

• Angioplasty versus bare metal stenting for superficial femoral artery lesions (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Anticoagulants (heparin, low molecular weight heparin and oral anticoagulants) for intermittent claudication (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Atherectomy for peripheral arterial disease (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Cryoplasty for peripheral arterial disease (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Duration of treatment with vitamin K antagonists in symptomatic venous thromboembolism (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Effect of testing for cancer on cancer- and venous thromboembolism (VTE)-related mortality and morbidity in patients with unprovoked VTE (PDF File, 330.4 KB). DOI: 0.1002/14651858.CD010837.pub2.
• Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Endovascular treatment for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Exercise for intermittent claudication (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Exercise for intermittent claudication (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Homocysteine lowering interventions for peripheral arterial disease and bypass grafts(in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Intravascular brachytherapy for peripheral vascular disease (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Medical treatment for small abdominal aortic aneurysms (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Naftidrofuryl for intermittent claudication (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Omega-3 fatty acids for intermittent claudication (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Once versus twice daily low molecular weight heparin for the initial treatment of venous thromboembolism (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Oral direct thrombin inhibitors or oral factor Xa inhibitors for (PDF File, 804.6 KB). DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010956.pub2.
• Pharmacological treatment of vascular risk factors for reducing mortality and cardiovascular events in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Primary prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in people undergoing major amputation of the lower extremity (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Prostanoids for intermittent claudication (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Screening for peripheral arterial disease (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Supervised exercise therapy versus non-supervised exercise therapy for intermittent claudication (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Surgery for small asymptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysms (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Surgery for deep venous incompetence (PDF File, 388.4 KB). DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001097.pub3.
• Totally percutaneous versus standard femoral artery access for elective bifurcated abdominal endovascular aneurysm repair (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)
• Vascular closure devices for femoral arterial puncture site haemostasis (PDF File, 1.9 MB). DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009541.pub2
• Vitamin K antagonists or low-molecular-weight heparin for the long term treatment of symptomatic venous thromboembolism (in the Cochrane Library via Wiley Online)