Database: Ovid MEDLINE(R) <1950 to January Week 3 2009>
KEY QUESTIONS 2, 3
Search Strategy:
1exp Tamoxifen/ae, po, ct, to [Adverse Effects, Poisoning, Contraindications, Toxicity]
2exp Raloxifene/ae, ct, to [Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Toxicity]
3Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators/ae, co, to, po
41 or 2 or 3
5exp Cardiovascular Diseases/mo, ci, co, ep, et [Mortality, Chemically Induced, Complications, Epidemiology, Etiology]
6exp Stroke/mo, co, ci, ep, et
7exp Cardiovascular System/pp, de
85 or 6 or 7
94 and 8
10exp Cardiovascular System/
11exp Cardiovascular Diseases/
1210 or 11
13exp Tamoxifen/
14exp Raloxifene/
15Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators/
1613 or 14 or 15
174 and 12
188 and 16
1917 or 18
20limit 9 to humans
21limit 19 to humans
2221 not 20
2312 and 16
24limit 23 to humans
2524 not 21

From: Appendix A, Searches

Cover of Comparative Effectiveness of Medications To Reduce Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in Women
Comparative Effectiveness of Medications To Reduce Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in Women [Internet].
AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, No. 17.
Nelson HD, Fu R, Humphrey L, et al.

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