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141. Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 21, 2013 - , the ascending colon, and the transverse colon) and distal (involving the descending colon). … primary staging, were treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy or radiotherapy instead of by immediate surgery … Surgery is an option for some patients with stage IV colorectal cancer, but for these patients, primary … In patients undergoing surgery, the nodal (N) stage and spread of the tumor to nearby regional structures … The process of using imaging to assess the extent and spread of disease before surgery (but after initial

142. Universal screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at hospital admission and nosocomial infection in surgical patients. | PSNet
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     January 27, 2021 - methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are at risk for infections, particularly after undergoing surgery … See More About The Topic Hospitals General Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine Surgery

143. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Association of open approach vs laparoscopic approach with risk of surgical site infection after colon … surgery. … The authors assessed whether laparoscopic colon surgery is associated with a lower surgical site infection … surgery. … surgery.

144. Deep-Rooting Your Data: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/deep-root-data-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Deep-Rooting Your Data: Slide Presentation AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Slide 1: AHRQ Safety … Program for Surgery—Sustainability Deep-Rooting Your Data Slide 2: Learning Objectives After … Appropriate colon preparation. Avoid elective surgery if remote infection present.

145. Management of Acute Diverticulitis Topic Nomination Disposition (pdf file)
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     August 13, 2018 - Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2009 Aug;22(3):141-6. doi: 10.1055/s-0029-1236157. PMID: 20676256. … Natural history of diverticular disease of the colon. A review of 521 cases. … Surgery. 2018 Jul 19doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.06.002. PMID: 30033184. … A retrospective study in an Acute Care Surgery service recently established. … AGA) and colorectal surgery societies (ex.

146. Management of Acute Diverticulitis Topic Nomination Disposition (pdf file)
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     August 13, 2018 - Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2009 Aug;22(3):141-6. doi: 10.1055/s-0029-1236157. PMID: 20676256. … Natural history of diverticular disease of the colon. A review of 521 cases. … Surgery. 2018 Jul 19doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.06.002. PMID: 30033184. … A retrospective study in an Acute Care Surgery service recently established. … AGA) and colorectal surgery societies (ex.

147. NHQDR Web Site - National Acute Care Benchmark Details
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     February 19, 2021 - patients who had timely initiation of care 94.0 94.9 Achieved within: 0.9% Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … 0.2 Achieved within: 5.9% Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery … 131.4 40.4% Reclosure of postoperative abdominal wound dehiscence per 1,000 abdominopelvic-surgery … patients with postoperative pneumonia events 1.4 Adult surgery patients with postoperative

148. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 10, 2019 - Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. 2019. … The patient had no family history of colon cancer. … He underwent surgery to excise the mass and fortunately remains in remission. … In 15% to 30% of cases the blood loss is from the colon, most often caused by colon cancer, angiodysplasia … or established as a means of screening for colon cancer.

149. 092-Evidence-Decolonization-One-Pager (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - . · Results: For all surgery types, Staphylococcus aureus is the most common causative pathogen for SSIs … Bundled Intervention With Surgical Site Infections Among Patients Undergoing Cardiac, Hip, or Knee Surgery … bundle is associated with a lower risk of S aureus SSIs in patients undergoing cardiac or hip or knee surgery … screening, decolonization, and targeted prophylaxis, can decrease S. aureus rates in cardiac and hip/knee surgery … bundled intervention with surgical site infections among patients undergoing cardiac, hip, or knee surgery

150. Evaluating an evidence-based bundle for preventing surgical site infection. | PSNet
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     August 21, 2019 - June 4, 2014 Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the … About The Topic Operating Room Health Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals General … Surgery Nosocomial Infections View More

151. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Ambulatory Care and Surgery, Electronic Health Records (EHRs), Health Information Technology … quality improvement reduces postoperative pneumonia after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting surgery … This study examined post cardiac surgery pneumonia rates associated with participation in a statewide … quality improvement reduces postoperative pneumonia after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting surgery … Keywords: Outcomes, Patient Safety, Pneumonia, Quality of Care, Quality Improvement, Surgery

152. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
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     January 01, 2015 - 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 - G4, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef

153. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
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     January 01, 2013 - e.g., mesalamine), non-pharmacological interventions (e.g., medical nutrition therapy), and elective surgery … between 18 and 85 years, endoscopic and/or radiologic evidence of diverticular disease of the left colon … remission of diverticulitis flare and presence of symptoms attributable to diverticular disease of the colon … criteria complicated diverticulitis (fistulas, stenosis, abscesses and/or bleeding), previous colonic surgery … initially diagnosed on clinical basis in patients with known or suspected diverticular dis- ease of the colon

154. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
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     January 01, 2004 - e.g., mesalamine), non-pharmacological interventions (e.g., medical nutrition therapy), and elective surgery … Country Department of Digestive Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, 4 rue Larrey, 49 000 … elective laparotomy for colon or rectal resection for diverticulitis Comments ( 0 ) | Post/View … Follow Up Answer Follow-up Answer Specific KQ KQ 4c: Surgery (recur prev) Comments ( 0 ) | Post … Comments ( 0 ) | Post/View Exclusion criteria prior colon resection, emergency resection, surgery

155. Exhibit 10. Probability variations used in the sensitivity analyses | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Exhibit 10. … Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery

156. "Disruptive behavior" in the operating room: A prospective observational study of triggers and effects of tense communication episodes in surgical teams. | PSNet
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     October 29, 2014 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Assessing distractors and teamwork during surgery … January 15, 2020 Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure … October 3, 2012 Reasons for the persistence of adverse events in the era of safer surgery―a … Study A standardized marking procedure for ENT operations to prevent wrong-site surgery … July 6, 2012 Training operating room teams in damage control surgery for trauma: a followup

157. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Trends in outcomes after cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. … The authors looked at rates and rankings for surgical site infection following colon surgery in 155 hospitals … for colon cancer: insights from national patterns of physician encounters with Medicare beneficiaries … This study researched the coordination of care before and after surgery for colon cancer patients using … Coordination of care around surgery for colon cancer: insights from national patterns of physician encounters

158. PowerPoint Presentation; Deep-Root Your Data
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     December 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation; Deep-Root Your Data Deep-Rooting Your Data AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery … preoperative skin preparation Use of antimicrobial prophylaxis Avoid postoperative hemorrhages Appropriate colon … CY11 Q2 CY11 Q3 CY11 Q4 CY12 Q1 CY12 Q2 CY12 Q3 CY12 Q4 CY13 Q1 CY13 Q2 5 4 2 0 5 7 4 2 4 3 % SSIs for colon … sample of NSQIP data, make sure to explain that the data does not represent every patient undergoing colon … surgery, but a sampling.

159. Diagnostic Errors Case Studies | PSNet
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     May 05, 2025 - Read More Spotlight Case Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis … During surgery, the patient developed a fever and required oxygen supplementation. … Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis Mythili P. Pathipati, MD, and James M. … patient ultimately presented to the emergency department with a bowel obstruction, was diagnosed with colon … cancer, and underwent surgery to resect the mass.

160. 095-Mrsa-Surveillance (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - Preoperative MRSA Surveillance Strategies Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Comparison of Surveillance Approaches This document defines the types of MRSA surveillance strategies and what is needed to implement either approach. This tool can be a resource to help…