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  1. Direct Oral Anticoagulants are High-Risk Medications with Potentially Complex Dosing | PSNet

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    August 21, 2005 - September 2018 presented to the hospital 4 months later with right calf pain and evidence of popliteal artery … approved indication for use in patients with chronic peripheral arterial disease (PAD) or coronary artery … Unfortunately, this long unexpected gap in treatment led to a re-thrombosis of his popliteal artery.  … Antithrombotic treatment in peripheral artery disease. … Rivaroxaban in Peripheral Artery Disease after Revascularization.

  2. Variability in Statin Use After Hospitalization for Cardiovascular Events or Procedures Among Medicare Beneficiaries Age 65 Years and Older (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-4-statins.pdf
    October 01, 2024 - attack (TIA), o 62.8 percent for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and o 64.1 percent for coronary artery … people who underwent procedures to revascularize or reopen blockages in blood vessels, such as coronary artery … within three months of hospitalization for a CABG or PCI procedure, by region Key: CABG-coronary artery … and older that used statins within 3-months after a hospital stay for CABG/PCI Key: CABG-coronary artery … in this study exactly match the codes included in the CABG/PCI CCSR categories: CAR003 – Coronary artery

  3. Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac Surgery | PSNet

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    March 25, 2020 - He underwent cardiac catheterization, which showed 3-vessel coronary artery disease and severe aortic … He was deemed a surgical candidate and was transferred to another facility for coronary artery bypass … Combining aortic valve replacement (AVR) with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is associated with … Management of coronary artery disease in patients with aortic stenosis. … PCI and CABG for treating stable coronary artery disease: JACC Review Topic of the Week.

  4. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2014 - Return to Contents   Review Synopsis: Coronary Artery Disease To evaluate the effect of care management … on coronary artery disease (CAD), we reviewed five relevant articles. … Benefits of an "angina clinic" for patients with coronary artery disease: a demonstration of health status … Optimizing treatment of dyslipidemia in patients with coronary artery disease in the managed-care environment … Impact of a cardiac risk reduction program in vulnerable patients hospitalized with coronary artery disease

  5. Appendix 3. Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2018 - Guidewire exchange is acceptable for replacing a malfunctioning catheter or downsizing a pulmonary artery … Arterial Line: Site Selection   Radial artery is the preferred site.

  6. Comparative Reports on Surgical Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2022 - Location: New York Synopsis: These reports include mortality and readmission rates after coronary artery … The PHC4 reports on coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery displays quality scores for the volume

  7. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes

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    September 01, 2008 - Coronary artery bypass graft [44]     7.2.1. Bypass of one coronary artery     7.2.2. … Bypass of two coronary arteries     7.2.3. Bypass of three coronary arteries     7.2.4. … Bypass of four coronary arteries Note: Numbers in brackets refer to single-level CCS categories.

  8. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NRD Notes

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    August 01, 2015 - Coronary artery bypass graft [44]     7.2.1. Bypass of one coronary artery     7.2.2. … Bypass of two coronary arteries     7.2.3. Bypass of three coronary arteries     7.2.4. … Bypass of four coronary arteries Note: Numbers in brackets refer to single-level CCS categories.

  9. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes

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    September 01, 2008 - Coronary artery bypass graft [44]     7.2.1. Bypass of one coronary artery     7.2.2. … Bypass of two coronary arteries     7.2.3. Bypass of three coronary arteries     7.2.4. … Bypass of four coronary arteries Note: Numbers in brackets refer to single-level CCS categories.

  10. Real World Effectiveness of Carotid Artery Stenting (CAS) in Medicare Patients | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  11. Exhibits 8 to 10 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - surgical site infections, VASQIP = Veterans Affairs-Surgical Quality Improvement Program, CABG = coronary artery … 178.57 102.04 Alg = algorithm, AUROC = area under receiver-operator curve, CABG = coronary artery

  12. Enhanced State Data for Analysis and Tracking of Comparative Effectiveness Impact

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    October 01, 2010 - The goal of this research program is to examine the comparative effectiveness of coronary artery … bypass graft (CABG) procedures and percutaneous coronary artery interventions (PCI). … recruited into the project will allow analyses of: Factors that influence whether coronary artery

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 16, 2022 - Acute limb ischemia results from a rapid decrease in blood flow in an extremity due to occlusion of an artery … loss of sensation in the toes and feet, normal muscle strength, and audible doppler signals for both arteries

  14. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    October 15, 2009 - CAC score Calcium content of the coronary arteries estimated from a radiographic image by using 1 of … and medial layers is measured at ≥1 site (common carotid, carotid bifurcation, and internal carotid arteries … Tomography Electron-beam computed tomography can be used to quantify calcification of the coronary arteries … device, the multidetector computed tomography scanner, provides better visualization of the coronary arteries … ABI is an indicator of peripheral arterial disease—atherosclerotic disease that involves the large arteries

  15. The Forgotten Radiographic Read | PSNet

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    June 07, 2016 - The Case A 60-year-old woman with peripheral artery disease and chronic mesenteric ischemia was admitted … for management of inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) stenosis. … She underwent IMA and right renal artery stenting by vascular surgery and was transferred to an internal … She contacted the primary team, who ordered a CT angiogram, which revealed internal mesenteric artery … The reviews concluded that the delay in diagnosis of internal mesenteric artery dissection and bowel

  16. HCUP-US Tools & Software Page

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    July 01, 2025 - Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)     45. … Coronary artery bypass graft [44]         7.2.1. … Bypass of one coronary artery         7.2.2. Bypass of two coronary arteries         7.2.3. … Bypass of three coronary arteries         7.2.4. … Bypass of four coronary arteries Note: Numbers in brackets refer to single-level CCS categories

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 18, 2024 - with suspected dissection of the left vertebral artery. … Cervical artery dissections can occur spontaneously or after head or neck trauma, which can be minimal … Multiple patients with cervical artery dissection, some complicated by posterior circulation stroke, … Vertebral artery dissections after chiropractic neck manipulation in Germany over three years. … 'Convulsions' in basilar artery occlusion. Neurology. 1988;38(9):1500-1501. [Free full text] 34.

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60611/psn-pdf
    June 24, 2020 - September 2018 presented to the hospital 4 months later with right calf pain and evidence of popliteal artery … approved indication for use in patients with chronic peripheral arterial disease (PAD) or coronary artery … Unfortunately, this long unexpected gap in treatment led to a re-thrombosis of his popliteal artery. … Antithrombotic treatment in peripheral artery disease. … Rivaroxaban in Peripheral Artery Disease after Revascularization.

  19. Spotlight

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    January 01, 2024 - with suspected dissection of the left vertebral artery. … Cervical artery dissections can occur spontaneously or after head or neck trauma, which can be minimal … Multiple patients with cervical artery dissection, some complicated by posterior circulation stroke, … Vertebral artery dissections after chiropractic neck manipulation in Germany over three years. … 'Convulsions' in basilar artery occlusion. Neurology. 1988;38(9):1500-1501.

  20. Variability in Statin Use After Hospitalization for Cardiovascular Events or Procedures Among Commercially Insured Beneficiaries Ages 45-64 (pdf file)

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    October 02, 2024 - attack (TIA), o 54.8 percent for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and o 53.8 percent for coronary artery … people who underwent procedures to revascularize or reopen blockages in blood vessels, such as coronary artery … -54 Age 55-64 P er ce n t Inside Stroke Belt Outside Stroke Belt * *** Key: CABG-coronary artery … beneficiaries ages 45-64 who used a statin within 3 months of hospitalization for CABG/PCI CABG-coronary artery … this study exactly match the codes included in the CABG and PCI CCSR categories: CAR003 – Coronary artery
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