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81. An Obstructed View | PSNet
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    August 07, 2019 - CT of his abdomen/pelvis noted mild dilation of the ascending, transverse, and proximal descending colon … Jonathan Carter, MD Associate Professor of Surgery Division of General Surgery University … Surgery. 2012;152:626-634. … Investigating workplace support and the importance of psychological safety in general … surgery residency training.

82. 009-Ss-Evidence-Decolonization-Fg (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - , during the surgery itself, and the immediate postoperative period. … And, across the board for all surgery types, Staphylococcus aureus is the most common pathogen identified … Slide 7 S. aureus Causes SSIs in High-Risk Surgeries SAY: In examining some surgery types that are … Slide 24 How Should CHG Be Used Prior to Surgery? … as directed, CHG bathing the night before and morning of surgery is recommended.

83. Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2023 - Then it moves into the colon (large intestine). The colon absorbs water from the waste. … Stomach Small intestine Large intestine (Colon) Rectum Anus Appendix Colorectal Surgery Patient … Colon or rectum surgery may be done to treat conditions like colon cancer, or conditions like diverticulitis … your colon. … your colon.

84. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
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    February 01, 2007 - Open surgery Comments ( 0 ) | Post/View 2 Elective surgery Laparoscopy Comments ( 0 ) … /View KQ 4c: Surgery (recur prev) Comments ( 0 ) | Post/View KQ 4c: Surgery (recur prev … 2007 Comments ( 0 ) | Post/View Inclusion criteria Hospitalizations resulting from elective colon … Comments ( 0 ) | Post/View Exclusion criteria Urgent colon resection Comments ( 0 ) | … Unclear/Multiple methods (explain) ... patients included using ICD codes for elective colon resections

85. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
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    January 01, 2014 - Your Feedback: Submit Reset Cancel Study Preview Study Title and Description Risk of colon … 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 Abdominal Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Haartmaninkatu 4

86. Final Progress Report: Topical Vancomycin for Neurosurgery Wound Prophylaxis (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Serum vancomycin levels within 24 hours following surgery were recorded, and microbiology cultures from … anterior nares and skin were collected preoperatively (on the surgery day) and postoperatively on days … and spinal surgery. … care unit to the neurological surgery post-op floor or to the neurologic intensive care unit (NICU) … We conclude that topical vancomycin treatment is safe in the setting of neurological surgery.

87. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 31, 2023 - An abdominal x-ray confirmed a large amount of stool in the colon with no free air. … Surgical management typically involves resection of the involved colon with end colostomy. … Sean Flynn, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery UC Davis Health … Dis Colon Rectum. 2000;43(7):991-998. [Available at] 3. Mumford JG. Stercoral ulcer. … Stercoral perforation of the colon. Concepts of operative management.

88. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
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    January 01, 2017 - Title and Description An 18-Year Nationwide Cohort Study on The Association Between Diverticulitis and Colon … 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, Center for Perioperative Optimization, Herlev Hospital, University

89. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
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    April 01, 2025 - for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Part 1 Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery … Cardiac* Spine Hip and knee replacement *Cefuroxime is often used effectively in cardiac surgery though … 1 8 Expected Microbiology3 S. aureus is the most frequently isolated SSI pathogen for: Orthopedic surgery … Cardiac surgery | 9 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services Antimicrobial … Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery.

90. Bandemia as a Harbinger of Stercoral Colitis and Impending Perforation | PSNet
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    November 25, 2020 - An abdominal x-ray confirmed a large amount of stool in the colon with no free air. … Surgical management typically involves resection of the involved colon with end colostomy. … Sean Flynn, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery UC Davis Health … Dis Colon Rectum . 2000;43(7):991-998. [ Available at ] Mumford JG. Stercoral ulcer. … Stercoral perforation of the colon. Concepts of operative management.

91. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
    srdr.ahrq.gov/projects/1520/studies/193255
    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 From the *Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago

92. Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 14, 2012 - medications or nutrition or to affect patient-centered outcomes such as symptom improvement, need for surgery … resection or surgery. … Only after demonstrating colonic inertia in both of these settings should surgery be considered as a … or change in nutrition or to affect patient-centered outcomes such as symptom improvement, need for surgery … Pressure patterns Treatment decisions Change in medications Change in nutrition Need for surgery

93. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    March 14, 2012 - resection or surgery. … left colon and without evidence of anorectal dysfunction. … scintigraphy as a test for evaluating colon transit. … Only after demonstrating colonic inertia in both of these settings should surgery be considered as a … Need for surgery http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov

94. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    March 14, 2012 - resection or surgery. … left colon and without evidence of anorectal dysfunction. … scintigraphy as a test for evaluating colon transit. … Only after demonstrating colonic inertia in both of these settings should surgery be considered as a … Need for surgery http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov

95. Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - medications or nutrition or to affect patient-centered outcomes such as symptom improvement, need for surgery … resection or surgery. … Only after demonstrating colonic inertia in both of these settings should surgery be considered as a … or change in nutrition or to affect patient-centered outcomes such as symptom improvement, need for surgery … of studies in terms of the degree to which the study population (age, etiology, comorbidities, prior surgery

96. Colonic Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 02, 2014 - Archived January 19, 2010 Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon … December 14, 2012 Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Patients With Stage II Colon

97. SRDR - Systematic Review Data Repository |
    srdr.ahrq.gov/projects/1520/studies/186841
    January 01, 2014 - 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? … Comments ( 0 ) | Post/View Exclusion criteria colorectal cancer, colorectal surgery, underwent … Successfully Outcome: Colorectal cancer      Population: Diverticulitis on the left side colon

98. 121-Importance-Mrsa-Prevention-One-Pager (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - burden on skin · CHG bathing 5 days pre-op (best evidence) · CHG bathing night before and morning of surgery … , resistance) Evidence-Based Infection Prevention · Hand hygiene,11 surgical scrub,12 skin prep for surgery … decolonization and prophylaxis to decrease Gram positive surgical site infections after cardiac or orthopedic surgery … bundled intervention with surgical site infections among patients undergoing cardiac, hip, or knee surgery … Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery.

99. NHQDR Web Site - National Cancer Benchmark Details
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    Benchmark or Better Measure Estimate Benchmark Distance to Benchmark Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … cancer who received axillary node dissection or sentinel lymph node biopsy at the time of breast cancer surgery … 86.9 Achieved within: 5.7% Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery

100. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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