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Last Updated: 31-Aug-10 PEARLS are succinct summaries of Cochrane Systematic Reviews for primary care practitioners – developed by the Cochrane Primary Care Field, New Zealand Branch of the Australasian Cochrane Centre at the Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, University of Auckland and funded by the New Zealand Guidelines Group. PEARLS provide guidance on whether a treatment is effective or ineffective. PEARLS are prepared as an educational resource and do not replace clinician judgment in the management of individual cases. Download PEARLS free from the complete list at New Zealand Doctor. Latest PEARLS - 31 August 2010 PEARLS 269 - Organised systems of regular follow-up and review can improve blood pressure control PEARLS 268 - Intra-arterial fibrinolytic agents may be more effective than intravenous agents for peripheral arterial occlusion PEARLS 267 - Antiseptic vaginal preparation before caesarean section effective for preventing postoperative endometritis PEARLS 266 - Beta-blockers and thiazides are effective but have different blood pressure lowering patterns PEARLS 265 - Some evidence that organisation of secondary prevention of ischaemic heart disease in primary care is effective

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