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  1. N3Veybr4Zdhzfqsw3Erlhe (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/N3VeYbr4ZdhZfqsw3ErLHE
    November 01, 2014 - Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: U.S. … evidence of the benefits and harms of screening using ultrasonography to detect narrowing of the carotid arteries … SCREENING FOR ASYMPTOMATIC CAROTID ARTERY STENOSIS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … One study of 1006 carotid arteries reported poor agreement between readers for the differentiation of … Stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid-artery stenosis.

  2. Clinical Summary: Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors (pdf file)

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    blood pressure at the ankle (measuring the pressure proximal to the dorsalis pedis or posterior tibial artery … ) to the systolic blood pressure at the brachial artery. … A value <0.9 indicates peripheral artery disease. hsCRP is a serum protein involved in inflammatory … obtained by electron-beam or multidetector CT, w hich measure the calcium content in the coronary arteries … on smoking cessation, counseling on healthful diet and physical activity, screening for peripheral artery

  3. Measure 6: Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2016 - Phlebitis/thrombophlebitis of intracranial venous sinuses 325 Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries … Basilar artery 433.0 Carotid artery 433.1 Vertebral artery 433.2 Multiple and bilateral 433.3 … Other specified 433.8 Unspecified 433.9 Occlusion of the cerebral arteries Cerebral thrombosis … 434.0 Cerebral embolism 434.1 Cerebral artery occlusion 434.9 Transient cerebral ischemia Basilar … artery syndrome, vertebral artery syndrome, etc 435.x Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured 437.3 Moyamoya

  4. Relationship between preventability of death after coronary artery bypass graft surgery and all-cause risk-adjusted mortality rates. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Relationship between preventability of death after coronary artery bypass graft … Relationship between preventability of death after coronary artery bypass graft surgery and all-cause … Relationship between preventability of death after coronary artery bypass graft surgery and all-cause

  5. Exhibit 4.2. Average Charges for the Most Frequent Conditions

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    January 01, 2005 - during birth) 76,000 5,200 14.6 1.0 76.274 115 Aortic, peripheral, and visceral artery … aneurysms (ballooning or rupture of an artery) 70,000 10,100 7.0 81.4 5,701.482 … during birth) 9,676 361 1.6 0.167 16.989681 115 Aortic, peripheral, and visceral artery … aneurysms (ballooning or rupture of an artery) 2,186 295 0.2 3.917 349.047464 37

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 23, 2022 - resonance angiography (MRA) with ferumoxytol injection revealed kinking of the left external iliac artery … /psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-kidney-transplant-complications was concerning for renal artery … surgical complications after kidney transplantation including urinary obstruction, transplant renal artery … The renal artery thrombosis occurred most likely as a result of unsuccessful angioplasty to treat the … While the patient appropriately underwent transplant nephrectomy for renal artery thrombosis and had

  7. Peripheral Arterial Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2007 - He was found to have coronary artery disease with significant narrowing of the proximal left anterior … descending artery and a number of narrowings more distally. … After the procedure, the femoral artery sheath was removed and hemostasis was achieved with the use … His coronary artery bypass surgery was delayed, and while hospitalized waiting for the procedure, he … Retroperitoneal Bleeding from the Femoral Artery. Illustration by Chris Gralapp.

  9. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Patent Ductus Arteriosus (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Arteriosus Characteristics ■ A persistent open connection beyond 3 months of age between the pulmonary artery … and the aorta with blood flow from the aorta to the pulmonary artery

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 02, 2018 - Errors in electronic health record–based data query of statin prescriptions in patients with coronary artery … Errors in Electronic Health Record-Based Data Query of Statin Prescriptions in Patients With Coronary Artery … evaluated how their institution's EHR measured a common quality metric—statin prescription for coronary artery

  11. Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic Measure Narrative (pdf file)

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    December 31, 2018 - 18 years of age and older who were discharged alive for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), coronary artery … discharged alive for acute myocardial infarction (Acute Myocardial Infarction Value Set), coronary artery … bypass graft (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Value Set) of percutaneous coronary interventions (Percutaneous

  12. Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures and Imaging Techniques Versus Angiography Alone in Coronary Stenting: Future Research Needs (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - disease (CAD), is a narrowing (stenosis) of one or more of the epicardial coronary arteries. … While angiography is the standard technique for anatomic visualization of coronary arteries, it is not … purpose of providing more detailed anatomic and hemodynamic information about lesions in coronary arteries … disease (CAD), is a narrowing (stenosis) of one or more of the epicardial coronary arteries. … While angiography is the standard technique for anatomic visualization of coronary arteries, it is not

  13. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

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    August 19, 2011 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause … 2005.1 The diagnosis of CAD is made on the basis of stenosis within one or more coronary epicardial arteries … While angiograms are still regarded as the reference standard for anatomic visualization of coronary arteries … , because the outer wall of the artery enlarges to accommodate the growing plaque (positive remodeling … Abbreviations: CABG = coronary artery bypass grafting; CAD = coronary artery disease; IVDx = intravascular

  14. Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device | PSNet

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    April 01, 2006 - He was found to have coronary artery disease with significant narrowing of the proximal left anterior … descending artery and a number of narrowings more distally. … After the procedure, the femoral artery sheath was removed and hemostasis was achieved with the use of … His coronary artery bypass surgery was delayed, and while hospitalized waiting for the procedure, he … Retroperitoneal Bleeding from the Femoral Artery.

  15. Cholestrol Control with Statin Therapy (xls file)

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    November 18, 2015 - atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis and Peripheral Arterial Disease ICD10CM I70.0 Atherosclerosis of peripheral arteries … transient ischemic attacks (TIA) Cerebrovascular disease, cerebral infarction ICD9CM 433 Cerebral artery … cerebral thrombosis/embolism ICD9CM 434 Cerebral thrombosis/embolism cerebral ischemia ICD9CM 435 Artery … syndrome/cerebral ischemias ICD9CM 438 Effects of cerebrovascular disease ICD10CM G45 artery syndromes

  16. Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central Line Insertion Leads to Cardiac Arrest | PSNet

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    April 01, 2008 - Unfortunately, the surgeon had damaged an intercostal artery when he inserted the chest tube emergently … The proceduralist must also be on the lookout for injury to surrounding structures (such as arteries, … Iatrogenic injury to the intercostal artery: aetiology, diagnosis and therapeutic intervention.  … Intercostal artery laceration during thoracocentesis: increased risk in elderly patients.  … Course and variation of the intercostal artery by CT scan. 

  17. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2007 - Because carotid artery stenosis screening has both known bene- fits and harms, estimating net benefit … - terectomy to medical management of asymptomatic ca- rotid artery stenosis are available. … of high-grade carotid artery Table 1. … Screening for carotid artery stenosis: U.S. … Screening for carotid artery stenosis: an update of the evidence for the U.S.

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46064/psn-pdf
    April 19, 2017 - : those whose pain remained undiagnosed after 6 months versus those diagnosed with either coronary artery … Only a minority of the undiagnosed patients underwent diagnostic testing for coronary artery disease. … The highest risk of myocardial infarction was in patients with diagnosed coronary artery disease, but

  19. Overdiagnosis of coronary artery disease detected by coronary computed tomography angiography: a teachable moment. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdiagnosis-coronary-artery-disease-detected-coronary-computed-tomography-angiography
    March 03, 2011 - Commentary Overdiagnosis of coronary artery disease detected by coronary computed … Overdiagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease Detected by Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography: A Teachable … Overdiagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease Detected by Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography: A Teachable

  20. Exhibits 29 to 31 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - 0.186762 0.564969 0.57209 Wound class 0.003031 0.014814 0.98818 CABG = coronary artery … 0.553825 1.787663 0.07383 Wound class 0.326074 1.904355 0.05686 CABG = coronary artery … 0.376815 1.673907 0.09415 Wound class 0.16983 1.300158 0.19355 CABG = coronary artery
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