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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/arteriovenous-malformations
The vascular system includes arteries, veins, and capillaries. … Arteries carry blood away from the heart to other organs; veins carry blood back to the heart. … Capillaries connect the arteries and veins. An AVM is a snarled tangle of arteries and veins.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49601/psn-pdf
April 01, 2010 - The patient ultimately underwent a procedure to have his sphenopalatine artery embolized by
interventional … accompanied by nasal obstruction.(4) The nasal cavity is richly
vascular and supplied with multiple arteries … Anterior epistaxis typically arises from the anterior ethmoidal artery or superior labial artery circulation … while
posterior epistaxis arises from the sphenopalatine or posterior ethmoid arteries (Figure). … Pinching the upper lip "pressure point" also
diminishes blood coming in from the upper lip artery.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/2005AHRQQI_Edlund_Oregon_Hospital_Quality_Indicators.ppt
January 01, 2005 - Subset of 12 AHRQ Indicators Selected
Volume:
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Balloon angioplasty
Carotid artery … surgery
Pediatric heart surgery
Death Rate:
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Balloon angioplasty
Carotid artery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ventricular-wall-injury-during-diagnostic-cardiac-catheterization
September 01, 2012 - was referred to a cardiologist for elective diagnostic cardiac catheterization for possible coronary artery … Once the coronary arteries are engaged, contrast is injected, and fluoroscopic images are obtained in … at 30 days, major adverse cardiovascular events, and bleeding-related readmissions. 4 The femoral artery … Perforation of the left ventricle wall due to the insertion of a pulmonary artery catheter. … , GUSTO (Global Utilization of Streptokinase and Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Occluded Coronary Arteries
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/IQI_Hospital_Level_Retirement_Notice.pdf
October 10, 2016 - conjunction with left heart catheterization for the
diagnosis or evaluation of suspected coronary artery … Pancreatic Resection Volume
IQI 04 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair Volume
IQI 05 Coronary Artery … Mortality Rate
IQI 11 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair Mortality Rate
IQI 12 Coronary Artery
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/vital-signs
August 16, 2016 - include
Blood pressure, which measures the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries … vitalsigns.html
Products
Systematic Review Archived August 16, 2016
Renal Artery … Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies
Research Protocol Archived January 20, 2015
Renal Artery … Review Archived October 24, 2006
Comparative Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Renal Artery
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/wdxHdZ2U5ggjuNW-nwun8n
October 01, 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
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience/khoury-1998-support
January 01, 1998 - article details examples of compliance improvements with guidelines for the use of aspirin in coronary artery … Financial incentives were also used in the aspirin-coronary artery disease intervention; this may have
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/brief-evidence-summary/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-screening
August 08, 2005 - Edinburgh Artery Study: prevalence of asymptomatic and symptomatic peripheral arterial disease in the
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/brief-evidence-summary/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-screening-2005
August 08, 2005 - Edinburgh Artery Study: prevalence of asymptomatic and symptomatic peripheral arterial disease in the
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/pclassn/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - that are therapeutic (e.g., ICD-10-PCS code 02HQ33Z, Insertion of infusion device into right pulmonary artery … procedures that are performed for therapeutic reasons (e.g., ICD-10-PCS code 0210093, Bypass coronary artery … , one site from coronary artery with autologous venous tissue, open approach; ICD9-CM code 39.24, Aorta-renal
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/pclassn/nedsnote.jsp
May 01, 2015 - that are therapeutic (e.g., ICD-10-PCS code 02HQ33Z, Insertion of infusion device into right pulmonary artery … procedures that are performed for therapeutic reasons (e.g., ICD-10-PCS code 0210093, Bypass coronary artery … , one site from coronary artery with autologous venous tissue, open approach; ICD9-CM code 39.24, Aorta-renal
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/pclassn/nrdnote.jsp
August 01, 2015 - that are therapeutic (e.g., ICD-10-PCS code 02HQ33Z, Insertion of infusion device into right pulmonary artery … procedures that are performed for therapeutic reasons (e.g., ICD-10-PCS code 0210093, Bypass coronary artery … , one site from coronary artery with autologous venous tissue, open approach; ICD9-CM code 39.24, Aorta-renal
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/pclassn/kidnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - that are therapeutic (e.g., ICD-10-PCS code 02HQ33Z, Insertion of infusion device into right pulmonary artery … procedures that are performed for therapeutic reasons (e.g., ICD-10-PCS code 0210093, Bypass coronary artery … , one site from coronary artery with autologous venous tissue, open approach; ICD9-CM code 39.24, Aorta-renal
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/neurologic-diseases?page=2
April 18, 2013 - Systematic Review Archived February 7, 2013
Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery … Systematic Review Archived August 17, 2012
Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery … Systematic Review Archived June 12, 2012
Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/pain?page=1
April 14, 2016 - Care
Systematic Review Archived March 29, 2016
Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery … Subgroups
Research Protocol Archived January 15, 2015
Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery … Systematic Review Archived February 7, 2013
Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/brain-diseases?page=1
February 20, 2012 - with Epilepsy
Abstract Archived April 14, 2010
Real World Effectiveness of Carotid Artery … October 15, 2007
Comparative Effectiveness of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Coronary Artery … Bypass Grafting for Coronary Artery Disease
Research Report August 29, 2007
Comparative
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42838/psn-pdf
January 08, 2014 - Management of arterial lines and blood sampling in
intensive care: a threat to patient safety.
January 8, 2014
Leslie RA, Gouldson S, Habib N, et al. Management of arterial lines and blood sampling in intensive care: a
threat to patient safety. Anaesthesia. 2013;68(11). doi:10.1111/anae.12389.
https://psnet.ahrq.g…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/pad-draft-rs-newsbulletin.pdf
February 12, 2018 - draft recommendation statements and draft evidence reviews
related to CVD: screening for peripheral artery … where blood flow to the limbs, especially the legs, is reduced due to a narrowing and
hardening of the arteries … C-reactive protein (hsCRP)
(which measures the amount of a certain protein in the blood), and coronary artery … calcification (CAC) score
(which measures the amount of calcium buildup inside the coronary arteries
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/Labs-to-be-Collected-FINAL.pdf
February 04, 2008 - Laboratory Results to Be Collected Electronically
Laboratory Results to Be Collected Electronically
AHRQ Project – Minnesota Hospital Association
February 4, 2008
The following list includes all chemistry, blood gas, and hematology laboratory tests to be
collected electronically from hospitals participating i…