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41. | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Connective Tissue Disorders Constipation COPD Coping with Chronic Illness Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

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    Connective Tissue Disorders Constipation COPD Coping with Chronic Illness Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

43. Colorectal-Cancer-Staging Executive (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2014 - primary staging, were treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy or radiotherapy instead of by immediate surgery … additional staging tests, including invasive procedures – Need for additional treatment, including surgery … The histopathology after surgery was used to define the “correct” treatment strategy that should have … adding PET/CT to CT results changed management for 17.5 percent of patients, but after treatment, surgery … Diagnostic precision of CT in local staging of colon cancers: a meta-analysis.

44. Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - We found 27 studies of tumors located in the pancreas, liver, colon, and fewer than 10 studies each for … Reported patient inclusion criteria include inoperable tumors, patients refusing surgery, biopsy proven … Prior treatments reported include surgery, radiation therapy (e.g., intensity-modulated radiation therapy

45. Breast Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 31, 2023 - One possible treatment is surgery. It could be a lumpectomy or a mastectomy . … March 13, 2012 Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Patients With Stage II Colon

46. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - surgical to nonsurgical fecal incontinence treatments because nonsurgical approaches generally precede surgery … or can be used after surgery. … Substantial and life- altering adverse events sometimes occur after surgery for fecal incontinence,

47. Fecal-Incontinence Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 30, 2014 - Nonneurological causes of FI may be structural (e.g., muscle damage after episiotomy or surgery), functional … Surgery for faecal incontinence in adults. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2013. … Dis Colon Rectum 2003; Dec;46(12):1591-605. PMID: 14668583. 25. … Dis Colon Rectum 1993; Jan;36(1):77-97. PMID: 8416784. 31. … Dis Colon Rectum 1992; May;35(5):482-7. PMID: 1568401. 33.

48. FRN 40 - Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2013 - For example, there is a need to identify a priori who is actually considered “high risk” (e.g., general … surgery patients vs. orthopedic or cardiac surgery patients) as these patient groups may have different … One of the logistical issues is how best to screen surgical outpatients prior to surgery (if a screening … to coordinate results and follow up with appropriate interventions (e.g., decolonization prior to surgery … Sustained reduction in MRSA wound infections after cardiothoracic surgery.

49. Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic Therapies for the Management of Crohn’s Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - extra-intestinal problems such as inflammatory arthritis, rashes, mouth ulcers, and increased risk of colon … bowel contents through the skin or other organs (fistulas). 5,6 Most of these complications require surgery … initiation of steroids, one third of patients become corticosteroid dependant, while another third require surgery … Dis Colon Rectum 2007; 50(11):1735-46. Doherty G, Bennett G, Patil S, Cheifetz A, Moss AC. … disease activity index (CDAI), patient-reported outcomes representing quality of life, mucosal healing, surgery

50. Local Nonsurgical Therapies for Stage I and Symptomatic Obstructive Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - surgical candidates (Key Question 1), (2) patients with stage I NSCLC who are deemed operable but decline surgery … relevant to Key Question 2, considering medically operable patients with stage I NSCLC who decline surgery … nonsurgical therapies for patients with stage I NSCLC who are not surgical candidates or who decline surgery

51. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2010 - inflammation that can occur anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract, but most often affects small bowel and colon … extra-intestinal problems such as inflammatory arthritis, rashes, mouth ulcers, and increased risk of colon … bowel contents through the skin or other organs (fistulas).5,6 Most of these complications require surgery … College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Society of Colon … Dis Colon Rectum 2007; 50(11):1735-46. 23. Doherty G, Bennett G, Patil S, Cheifetz A, Moss AC.

52. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - who specializes in the digestive system), proctologist (a doctor who specializes in diseases of the colon … Surgery Surgery may help FI that is caused by damaged nerves or muscles. … There are several types of surgery for FI. … This surgery is also called sphincteroplasty. … � Complications of surgery were more severe.

53. Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Average-Risk Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - These cases predominantly occur in the colon, with only 30 percent of cases occurring in the rectum. … ; FOBT = fecal occult-blood testing; FPC = familial polyposis coli; HNPCC = hereditary nonpolyposis colon … Special Report: Fecal DNA Analysis for Colon Cancer Screening. … cancer.ti,ab. 21 Colorectal cancer.ti,ab. 22 Colon$ neoplas$.ti,ab. 23 or/12-22 24 11 and 23 … May 17, 2024 Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery

54. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2020 - who specializes in the digestive system), proctologist (a doctor who specializes in diseases of the colon … Surgery Surgery may help FI that is caused by damaged nerves or muscles. … There are several types of surgery for FI. … This surgery is also called sphincteroplasty. … Complications of surgery were more severe.

55. Disposition of Comments for Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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    November 20, 2014 - Having colon cancer is literally a life and death situation. … The histopathology after surgery was used to define the “correct” treatment strategy that should have … of the trial was that patients scheduled for resection of liver metastases could be spared futile surgery … consequence of the position of the ethical review board, who considered it a step too far to refrain from surgery … Dis Colon Rectum 2005; 48(10): 1900-1912. d.

56. Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 01, 2024 - immediately after surgery. … We will also separate inpatient surgery (or patients admitted after surgery) from outpatient surgery … Pregnant patients Other surgery not listed Emergency surgery Intervention   Peripheral nerve block ( … , level of urgency of surgery (urgent vs elective), and duration of surgery will also be extracted. … Dis Colon Rectum. 2019;62(10):1248-1255. doi:10.1097/DCR.0000000000001464 Lirk P, Thiry J, Bonnet MP,

57. Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2012 - statements regarding antibiotics and the pathophysiology of CDAD with respect to disruption of the colon … diagnosis in the PCP office in a flowchart method – IF patient presents with weight loss AND had surgery

58. Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - for: (1) fever of unknown source in children 1–36 months of age; and (2) preemptive antibiotics after surgery

59. Comparative Effectiveness of Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Deeks JJ, Dinnes J, D'Amico R, et al, for the European Carotid Surgery Trial Collaborative Group.

60. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Deeks JJ, Dinnes J, D'Amico R, et al, for the European Carotid Surgery Trial Collaborative Group.