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1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   August 01, 2018 - advance the catheter and an aortogram revealed that the patient had an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA … Given the size of the AAA and the high risk of rupture, the patient was sent emergently for surgical … for AAA between 5.0 cm and 5.4 cm. … screening or targeted screening approaches based on risk factors for AAA. … .(8) In this case, the patient required emergent surgical repair of his AAA.

2. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening | PSNet
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   October 01, 2011 - Given the size of the AAA and the high risk of rupture, the patient was sent emergently for surgical … The sole use of physical examination (abdominal palpation) is unreliable in the diagnosis of an AAA, … for AAA between 5.0 cm and 5.4 cm. … screening or targeted screening approaches based on risk factors for AAA. … .( 8 ) In this case, the patient required emergent surgical repair of his AAA.

3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   August 30, 2023 - A lack of screening was a significant issue identified in the eA process for AAA.1 Based on the eA/ … increased the screening rate to identify early AAA, and decreased the rate of failure to recognize … and follow up diagnosed AAA. … The 2011 eA review for AAA identified 24 patients who died with a diagnosis of ruptured AAA in a KPSC … After implementation of these system improvements, the number and rate of AAA rupture has decreased

4. The e-Autopsy/e-Biopsy: A Systematic Chart Review to Increase Safety and Diagnostic Accuracy Innovation | PSNet
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   April 01, 2005 - A lack of screening was a significant issue identified in the eA process for AAA. 1 Based on the eA … increased the screening rate to identify early AAA, and decreased the rate of failure to recognize and … follow up diagnosed AAA. … This and other system improvements reduced the number and rate of AAA ruptures (average of 1.03/100,000 … The 2011 eA review for AAA identified 24 patients who died with a diagnosis of ruptured AAA in a KPSC

5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
   psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49505/psn-pdf
   March 01, 2006 - was taken to the operating room (OR) for semi-elective repair of a 10-cm abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA … restricted; rather, it was informally requested that he not perform certain procedures, including AAA … Peer review activities at this hospital clearly found this surgeon not currently competent to perform AAA

6. Collegiality vs. Competence | PSNet
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   August 28, 2024 - was taken to the operating room (OR) for semi-elective repair of a 10-cm abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA … formally restricted; rather, it was informally requested that he not perform certain procedures, including AAA … review activities at this hospital clearly found this surgeon not currently competent to perform AAA

7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
   psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49560/psn-pdf
   April 01, 2008 - emergency department (ED) in extreme pain and was found to have a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA … The patient was rushed to the operating room (OR), where his AAA was repaired. … avoid resuscitation and heroic procedures, expressing anger that he had been taken to the OR for the AAA

8. The Wrongful Resuscitation | PSNet
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   October 12, 2012 - emergency department (ED) in extreme pain and was found to have a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA … The patient was rushed to the operating room (OR), where his AAA was repaired. … avoid resuscitation and heroic procedures, expressing anger that he had been taken to the OR for the AAA

9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
   psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33859/psn-pdf
   June 01, 2018 - They also wanted to learn guided procedures and AAA [abdominal aortic aneurysm] screening. … Reimbursement is fairly straightforward for some scans like guided procedures or an AAA screen, when … Let us say they are learning how to do ultrasound for AAA. … We tell them if a formal AAA screen is indicated in one of their patients, they should perform the scan

10. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2007 - Case: Beeline to Spine An 83-year-old man with CAD, mild heart failure, history of repaired AAA … He underwent surgery in the supine position, given his history of AAA repair.

11. In Conversation With… Richard Hoppmann, MD | PSNet
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    June 01, 2018 - They also wanted to learn guided procedures and AAA [abdominal aortic aneurysm] screening. … Reimbursement is fairly straightforward for some scans like guided procedures or an AAA screen, when … Let us say they are learning how to do ultrasound for AAA. … We tell them if a formal AAA screen is indicated in one of their patients, they should perform the scan

12. Safety Considerations in Building a Point-of-Care Ultrasound Program | PSNet
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    June 01, 2018 - They also wanted to learn guided procedures and AAA [abdominal aortic aneurysm] screening. … Reimbursement is fairly straightforward for some scans like guided procedures or an AAA screen, when … Let us say they are learning how to do ultrasound for AAA. … We tell them if a formal AAA screen is indicated in one of their patients, they should perform the scan

13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49537/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2007 - with coronary artery disease, mild heart failure, a history of repaired abdominal aortic aneurism (AAA … Given the prior AAA repair, the patient underwent surgery in the supine position.

14. Beeline to Spine | PSNet
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    March 01, 2014 - with coronary artery disease, mild heart failure, a history of repaired abdominal aortic aneurism (AAA … Given the prior AAA repair, the patient underwent surgery in the supine position.