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101. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
     srdr.ahrq.gov/projects/1520/studies/186815
     January 01, 2018 - Key Questions Addressed 3 KQ 3: What are the benefits and harms of colonoscopy (or other colon imaging … What is the incidence of malignant and premalignant colon tumors found by colonoscopy, and what is the … incidence of colon cancer mortality among patients undergoing screening? … Country Department of Surgery Amphia Hospital Breda, Breda, the Netherlands. … Departments of *Surgery†Gastroenterology, Amphia Hospital, Breda, The Netherlands. 2016 Comments (

102. 007-Ss-Contact-Precautions-Fg (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/007-ss-contact-precautions-fg.docx
     April 01, 2025 - Timing of surgery – Schedule procedures for MRSA-positive patients at the end of the day. … MRSA-Positive Patients SAY: Ortho Medical Group is a specialized center for orthopedic and spinal surgery … It is a high-volume surgery center and is actively expanding in the region. … Per hospital policy, all patients undergo nasal screening for MRSA prior to surgery to guide decisions … electronic health records confirmed this trend, with approximately 25 percent of patients coming in for surgery

103. When the bone flap hits the floor. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-bone-flap-hits-floor
     March 12, 2025 - April 24, 2018 Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … April 2, 2014 Application of surgical safety standards to robotic surgery: five principles … November 14, 2012 Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure

104. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
     srdr.ahrq.gov/projects/1520/studies/186837
     January 01, 2017 - Key Questions Addressed 3 KQ 3: What are the benefits and harms of colonoscopy (or other colon imaging … What is the incidence of malignant and premalignant colon tumors found by colonoscopy, and what is the … incidence of colon cancer mortality among patients undergoing screening? … Country Department of General Surgery, Dandenong Hospital, Monash Health, 135 David Street, Dandenong

105. 093-Universal-Targeted-Decolonization-One-Pager (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/093-universal-targeted-decolonization-one-pager.docx
     April 01, 2025 - · Proven effective in several large studies and across several surgery types.2,3,5 · Can inform antimicrobial … the better choice if— · Local MRSA prevalence rates are low. · This strategy is preferred by local surgery … bundled intervention with surgical site infections among patients undergoing cardiac, hip, or knee surgery … Individual decontamination measures reduce by the two the incidence of surgical site infections in spinal surgery … Preoperative Staphylococcus aureus screening and targeted decolonization in cardiac surgery.

106. Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/appendectomy-booklet.pdf
     November 01, 2023 - Your Body Stomach Small intestine Large intestine (Colon) Rectum Anus Appendix Food is broken … Next, it moves into your colon (large intestine). … The colon absorbs water, and the leftover waste becomes feces (poop). … At the beginning of the colon is a little finger-shaped pouch called the appendix [uh-PEN-diks]. … At the end of the colon is the rectum [REK-tuhm].

107. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-surgery-preparation_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 30, 2014 - Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery. … surgery. … surgery. … rectal surgery. … (e.g. right colon vs. left colon vs. rectum) or surgical approach (laparoscopic versus open) are clinically

108. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
     srdr.ahrq.gov/projects/1520/studies/192909
     January 01, 2019 - Key Questions Addressed 3 KQ 3: What are the benefits and harms of colonoscopy (or other colon imaging … What is the incidence of malignant and premalignant colon tumors found by colonoscopy, and what is the … incidence of colon cancer mortality among patients undergoing screening? … Country Department of Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich, London, UK. contactnollaig@hotmail.com

109. NHQDR Web Site - National Hospital Trend Details
     nhqrnet.ahrq.gov/inhqrdr/National/trend/table/Setting_of_Care/Hospital
     February 17, 2021 - event with IV heparin in adult hospital patients who received an anticoagulant -13.6 Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … examined -13.4 Adult surgery patients with catheter-associated urinary tract infection -6.4 Women … under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery who received radiation therapy … received a hypoglycemic agent who had an adverse drug events with hypoglycemic agents -3.6 Adult surgery

110. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-patients-with-rectal-cancer-what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-of-different-imaging-modalities-alone-or-in-combination-ie-incremental-benefit-from-using-more-than-one-modality-for-preoperative-staging-and-treatment-sel
     June 01, 2011 - For example, more accurate staging may decrease need for more extensive surgery in some patients. … For example, indications for surgery that is more extensive than warranted by the “true” stage, or … Preoperative radiation therapy, often combined with chemotherapy, followed by surgery has become the … rates.* * It is difficult to separate epidemiological considerations of rectal cancer from those of colon … cancer because epidemiological studies often consider colon and rectal cancer (i.e., colorectal cancer

111. Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/41-appendectomy-patient.pdf
     June 01, 2023 - Your Body Stomach Small intestine Large intestine (Colon) Rectum Anus Appendix Food is broken … Next, it moves into your colon (large intestine). … The colon absorbs water, and the leftover waste becomes feces (poop). … At the beginning of the colon is a little finger-shaped pouch called the appendix [uh-PEN-diks]. … At the end of the colon is the rectum [REK-tuhm].

112. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
     srdr.ahrq.gov/projects/1520/studies/186763
     January 01, 2019 - e.g., mesalamine), non-pharmacological interventions (e.g., medical nutrition therapy), and elective surgery … uncomplicated ACD and aged between 20 and 85 years Comments ( 0 ) | Post/View Exclusion criteria colon … , intestinal bowel disease, pregnancy, severe comorbidities, acute appendicitis, history of colonic surgery … or colon cancer Comments ( 0 ) | Post/View Specific population?

113. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37617/psn-pdf
     February 03, 2011 - methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are at risk for infections, particularly after undergoing surgery

114. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-surgery-preparation_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 30, 2014 - Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery. … surgery. … surgery. … rectal surgery. … (e.g. right colon vs. left colon vs. rectum) or surgical approach (laparoscopic versus open) are clinically

115. Colorectal-Cancer-Protocol_130520 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
     May 20, 2013 - , the ascending colon, and the transverse colon) and distal (involving the descending colon). … Surgery is an option for some patients with stage IV colorectal cancer, but for these patients, primary … proximal colon versus distal colon cancer, and lower rectal versus middle rectal versus upper rectal … Some evidence also exists that suggests proximal colon cancer and distal colon cancer may also be distinctly … cancer/ or exp colon tumor/ or exp rectum cancer/ or exp rectum tumor/ or ((Colon$ or colorectal or

116. Colorectal-Cancer-Protocol_130520 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
     May 20, 2013 - , the ascending colon, and the transverse colon) and distal (involving the descending colon). … Surgery is an option for some patients with stage IV colorectal cancer, but for these patients, primary … proximal colon versus distal colon cancer, and lower rectal versus middle rectal versus upper rectal … Some evidence also exists that suggests proximal colon cancer and distal colon cancer may also be distinctly … cancer/ or exp colon tumor/ or exp rectum cancer/ or exp rectum tumor/ or ((Colon$ or colorectal or

117. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-huang.html
     December 01, 2023 - routine post-discharge wound care to reduce post-discharge surgical site infection (SSI) following open colon … or small bowel surgery. … The Decrease SSI Trial (Decolonization to Reduce After-Surgery Events of Surgical Site Infection) project

118. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-huang.html
     December 01, 2023 - routine post-discharge wound care to reduce post-discharge surgical site infection (SSI) following open colon … or small bowel surgery. … The Decrease SSI Trial (Decolonization to Reduce After-Surgery Events of Surgical Site Infection) project

119. Technical Brief Disposition of Comments Report for Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_disposition-comments.pdf
     December 14, 2012 - Brief Disposition of Comments Report for Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon … Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon Cancer. Technical Brief. … KRAS was noted as a marker in advanced colon cancer. … cancer surgery. … Detail added that this can be due to sampling at surgery or extent of pathological review #5 KI Summary

120. NHQDR Web Site - National Acute Care Trend Details
     nhqrnet.ahrq.gov/inhqrdr/National/trend/table/Type_of_Care/Acute_Care
     February 17, 2021 - event with IV heparin in adult hospital patients who received an anticoagulant -13.6 Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … examined -13.4 Home health care patients who had timely initiation of care -10.1 Adult surgery patients … admitted to the hospital -4.3 Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery … received a hypoglycemic agent who had an adverse drug events with hypoglycemic agents -3.6 Adult surgery