- Protein containing synthetic surfactant versus animal derived surfactant extract for the prevention and treatment of respiratory distress syndrome
- Protocolized versus non‐protocolized weaning for reducing the duration of mechanical ventilation in critically ill adult patients
- Psychological interventions for adults with asthma
- Psychological interventions for children with asthma
- Psychological interventions for individuals with cystic fibrosis and their families
- Psychotropic analgesic nitrous oxide for alcoholic withdrawal states
- Pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Pulse oximetry for perioperative monitoring
- Radical radiotherapy for stage I/II non-small cell lung cancer in patients not sufficiently fit for or declining surgery (medically inoperable)
- Rapid viral diagnosis for acute febrile respiratory illness in children in the Emergency Department
- Recruitment manoeuvres for adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome receiving mechanical ventilation
- Regimens of less than six months for treating tuberculosis
- Regular treatment with formoterol and an inhaled corticosteroid versus regular treatment with salmeterol and an inhaled corticosteroid for chronic asthma: serious adverse events
- Regular treatment with formoterol versus regular treatment with salmeterol for chronic asthma: serious adverse events
- Regular treatment with long acting beta agonists versus daily regular treatment with short acting beta agonists in adults and children with stable asthma
- Remediating buildings damaged by dampness and mould for preventing or reducing respiratory tract symptoms, infections and asthma
- Rescue high frequency oscillatory ventilation versus conventional ventilation for pulmonary dysfunction in preterm infants
- Rescue high‐frequency jet ventilation versus conventional ventilation for severe pulmonary dysfunction in preterm infants
- Respiratory function monitoring to reduce mortality and morbidity in newborn infants receiving resuscitation
- Restriction of oral intake of water for aspiration lung disease in children
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