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81. Decision Support Tools for Screening and Treatment Decisions in Early Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 12, 2013 - For example, while it is clear that a person with a ruptured appendix must have immediate surgery or … the system level, including changes in the variability of care (e.g., changes in the variability of surgery … rates for localized prostate cancer across states); rates of surgery, radiotherapy, or other treatments … mutations (breast cancer) Lynch syndrome or presence of deleterious mismatch repair gene mutations (colon … cancer, endometrial cancer) Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Coli (FAP; colon cancer) Significant

82. Venous-Ulcers-Treatment-Future Research (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Venous surgery 2 3. … Valvular surgery for deep veins with reflux† 4 6. … Valvular surgery. … Venous surgery 2 5. … Valvular surgery.

83. 2020 EPC Year in Review (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Evaluation (ASPE), summarized available evidence on treatments for chronic pain that did not involve surgery … Patient-reported outcomes through 5 years for active surveillance, surgery, brachytherapy, or external … The quality of electrodiagnostic tests for carpal tunnel syndrome: Implications for surgery, outcomes … Evaluating the impact of pneumonia prevention recommendations after cardiac surgery. … Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement Surgery.

84. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    September 27, 2012 - Colorectal cancer is the most common malignancy that metastasizes to the liver, with 25 percent of colon … Therefore, comparisons of ablation versus surgery or systemic chemotherapy versus liver-directed therapy … hepatic OR liver) AND (cancer OR cancers OR oncology OR neoplasms)) AND "Colorectal Neoplasms"[Mesh] OR colon … following string of search terms: Hepatic OR liver AND cancer OR cancers OR oncology OR neoplasms AND colon

85. AHRQ's Evidence-based Practice Center Division Annual Report 2020: Solving the Puzzle for Evidence-Based Decision Making (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Evaluation (ASPE), summarized available evidence on treatments for chronic pain that did not involve surgery … Patient-reported outcomes through 5 years for active surveillance, surgery, brachytherapy, or external … The quality of electrodiagnostic tests for carpal tunnel syndrome: Implications for surgery, outcomes … Evaluating the impact of pneumonia prevention recommendations after cardiac surgery. … Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement Surgery.

86. DST_Draft_Protocol_Nov_4_2013_clean (2) (pdf file)
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    November 12, 2013 - For example, while it is clear that a person with a ruptured appendix must have immediate surgery or … the system level, including changes in the variability of care (e.g., changes in the variability of surgery … rates for localized prostate cancer across states); rates of surgery, radiotherapy, or other treatments … cancer, endometrial cancer) • Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Coli (FAP; colon cancer) • Significant … ] [Type text] done, we should analyze trials grouped according to the four major cancers (breast, colon

87. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - in the long term, and revisional surgery might be difficult. … NOTES) if it can demonstrate better outcomes than laparoscopic surgery … If the patient does not improve after 3–5 days, colectomy (i.e., surgical removal of the colon) can … No specific complications related to the surgery were experienced. … as the primary therapy in patients with a low risk of complications from undergoing surgery.

88. Disposition of Comments Report for Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities (pdf file)
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    January 27, 2014 - of the report to review the effectiveness of advanced wound dressings, systemic antibiotics and surgery … Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2004;39(3):583-9.) also include noncomparative studies. … British Journal of Surgery. 2008;95:175-82 and (2) Falanga V, Sabolinski M. … TEP #3 Introduction ES-3 last line of adverse effects of surgery: would insert “of” after “recurrence … There is a recent article in Jour Vasc Surgery addressing this issue.

89. Innovations in Stakeholder Engagement Conference Summary (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2011 - conducted research on a host of topics, including cardiac care and palliative care, medical mistakes, colon … successful implementation of health care initiatives, including an effort to encourage screening for colon … include the role of complementary therapies in asthma management and the effects of physiotherapy and surgery

90. Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of C. difficile Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 24, 2010 - Surgery may be life-saving in patients with fulminant, or acute severe, colitis. … Surgery may be life-saving in patients with fulminant colitis.

91. Testing Cancer Quality Measures for End-of-Life Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 17, 2010 - We defined surgeons as those with one of the following primary or secondary specialties: colon and rectal … surgery, surgical oncology, thoracic surgery, urology, general surgery, cardiothoracic surgery. … 29.5) 393 (4.3) 204 (3.4) 66 (2.0) 8,237 (25.1) 900 (18.2) 1,120 (29.8) 4663 (25.6) Colon … 888 (9.7) 222 (3.5) 128 (2.7) 52 (1.8) 1,009 (9.6) 160 (7.2) 104 (15.1) 615 (10.3) Colon

92. Disposition of Comments Report for Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2013 - Because bariatric surgery requires close followup and medical compliance, there may be relatively high … which is in press at Archives of Surgery. … “Trials of IVC filters in patients undergoing bariatric surgery might not be warranted. … I did review a study on the dabigatran for VTE prophylaxis in orthopedic surgery. … The semi-colon (used in this setting in many places) is actually unneeded.

93. Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2017 - The American Academy of Otolaryngology– Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Purpose of Review To assess … effectiveness and harms of tympanostomy tube (TT) surgery in children with persistent middle ear … fluid or recurrent ear infections Key Messages • Compared to watchful waiting, TT surgery for persistent … • Water precautions (avoidance of swimming or ear plugs) after TT surgery appear to be unnecessary … Ambulatory surgery in the United States, 2006. Natl Health Stat Report. 2009 Jan 28(11): 1-25.

94. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - broad and encompass drugs, devices, procedures, treatments, screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery … Facts: Currently, there is no established “cure” for UC, a debilitating condition that can require surgery … 11 If the patient does not improve after 3 to 5 days, colectomy (i.e., surgical removal of the colon … Highlighted was TSO’s potential for displacing currently available pharmacotherapy and surgery. … about whether helminth-treated patients could become challenging colectomy candidates, should the surgery

95. REQUEST FOR TASK ORDER (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - We defined surgeons as those with one of the following primary or secondary specialties: colon and … rectal surgery, surgical oncology, thoracic surgery, urology, general surgery, cardiothoracic surgery … Breast 9,932 (29.5) 393 (4.3) 204 (3.4) 66 (2.0) 8,237 (25.1) 900 (18.2) 1,120 (29.8) 4663 (25.6) Colon … Breast 888 (9.7) 222 (3.5) 128 (2.7) 52 (1.8) 1,009 (9.6) 160 (7.2) 104 (15.1) 615 (10.3) Colon

96. Rapid Response: Efficacy of Dental Services for Reducing Adverse Events in Those Undergoing Insertion of Implantable Cardiovascular Devices (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2023 - including necessary treatment, performed as part of a comprehensive workup prior to organ transplant surgery … on transcatheter mitral valve interventions was produced by the American Association for Thoracic Surgery … Effect of dental treatment before cardiac valve surgery: Systematic review and meta-analysis. … Day admission for thoracic aortic surgery. … Not applicable American Association for Thoracic Surgery/The American College of Cardiology/The

97. Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Average Risk Adults. (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2012 - This is why specificity in the studies, historically, considers a colon free of neoplasia or with only … This is why specificity in the studies, historically, considers a colon free of neoplasia or with only … polyps) have been increasingly appreciated as critical precursor lesions, particularly in the right colon … are diagnosed from a screening colonoscopy and the fecal DNA is performed shortly thereafter (before surgery … cancers were identified on screening colonoscopy and the fecal DNA test done shortly thereafter before surgery

98. Endoscopy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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99. Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Preventive Medical Strategies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 15, 2011 - antacid, hypomagnesemia   Phosphate supplement Sodium phosphate Visicol Laxative to empty colon … kidney disease, obesity, pregnancy, solitary kidney, urinary tract anatomic abnormality, past bariatric surgery … Risk of renal stone events in primary hyperparathyroidism before and after parathyroid surgery: controlled

100. Defining an Optimal Format for Presenting Research Needs (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - artery disease who needs revascularization can choose between percutaneous interventions and bypass surgery … statement would be: “What is the effectiveness of sirolimus eluting stents versus on-pump bypass surgery … 2006 Health Technol Assess 17887805 A comparison of the cost effectiveness of pharmacotherapy or surgery … Epub 2007 Dec 17. 18796263 The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of minimal access surgery amongst … Value-of-information analysis to guide future research in the management of the colorectal malignant polyp 2010 Dis Colon