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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd-2005_executive.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Layout 1
Background
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD),
defined as weekly heartburn and/or acid
regurgitation, is one of the most common
health conditions affecting older
Americans. Direct costs attributable to
GERD were estimated to be $10 billion in
the United States in 2000.
Some patients have frequent, sever…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-ablation_surveillance.pdf
May 16, 2013 - from meta-analysis
of six RCTs.
1 RCT27 No signal
This trial27 reported
one case of vascular
complication … -day re-hospitalization
Overall rate: 390/4,156 (9.4%)
AF/atrial flutter 105 (26.9%), procedural complication … 76
(19.5%), pneumothorax 3 (0.8%), vascular complication 45
(11.5%), perforation/tamponade 12 (3.1% … yrs;
male: 66.0%
RFA (n=1,676;
ablation catheter type:
NR)
NA Complications
Overall major complication … (8.8%), p=NR
RFA: 5 pts (pericardial effusion n=1; pulmonary edema n=1;
pneumonia n=1; vascular complication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-foot-ulcer-amputation-incidence_research.pdf
January 01, 2011 - diabetes will have at least one foot
ulcer during their lifetime.7
LEA is less common but is an extreme complication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_disposition-comments.pdf
October 05, 2010 - This is true but the authors failed to disclose
that the study was aborted due to a high complication … In the complication section
paper 93 is cited but only for complications that did not
occur in the … Hypersensitive reaction should be cited as a
complication and can be listed under seroma or as other … complication category.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tethered-spinal-cord-protocol.pdf
July 19, 2023 - asymptomatic or marginally
symptomatic patients, should be carefully weighed against the possible complication … incontinence, scoliosis, disability, adverse events,
postoperative complications, infection, 30-day
complication … neurological status,
ambulation, standardized symptoms scores, pain, post-operative complications,
30-day complication … ambulation, bladder or bowel
function, quality of life, pain, post-operative complications, 30-day complication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diverticulitis-comments.pdf
October 12, 2020 - o The reviewer suggested adding information about colonoscopy complication
rates from the general population
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s16.pdf
October 01, 2007 - excluding the majority of poten-
tial participating surgeons.26 A second trial, with slightly
higher complication … than in the ACAS
trial.29 Similar audits of state-by-state performance indicated
wide variation in complication … With knowledge of specific complication rates for a
state, hospital, or individual surgeon, a hospital … Hospital performance audits; state
comparisons29,30
Substantial state variation in complication rates … ; high
volume hospitals have lower complication rates;
variation in process measures.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0136_07-21-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - , function (including sexual function), and
patient satisfaction; for surgical procedures, risk of complication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-555-09-03-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - TND-555-09-03-2013
Topic Number(s): 0472
Document Completion Date: 02-13-2013
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
The topic, Behavioral Health Programs for Gestational, Type 1 DM and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, will
go forward for refinement as an update to or expansion of an exis…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-245-breast-reconstruction-after-mastectomy-evidence-summary-updated-1.pdf
October 01, 2021 - Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245_Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 245
Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy:
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Im…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/mmm-draft-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 02, 2022 - Maternal Death/ or Maternal Health/ or Maternal Mortality/ or (maternal adj3 (adverse or
comorbid* or complication … peri-partum or postpartum or post-partum or puerperal or puerperium) adj3 (adverse or
comorbid* or complication … n* adj3 (adverse or comorbid* or complication* or death* or health or morbid* or
mortalit* or outcome … kw. 72214
5 (birthing adj (people or person or persons) adj5 (death or mortalit* or morbidit* or
complication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetic-neuropathy_research-protocol.pdf
May 09, 2016 - 50
percent of patients with diabetes will eventually develop neuropathy.2 Diabetic neuropathy is a
complication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0768-141211.pdf
October 23, 2014 - Topic 0614 Tonsillectomy NSD FINAL CC
Tonsillectomy for Recurrent Infection and Sleep Disordered Breathing
Nomination Summary Document
Results of Topi…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-reconstruction-mastectomy-protocol.pdf
April 09, 2020 - Human acellular dermis increases surgical site infection and
overall complication profile when compared
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/data-points_1_diabetic-foot-ulcers_data_02-2011.xlsx
January 01, 2011 - Prevalence of Diabetes
Prevalence of Diabetes in Medicare Parts A and B Fee-for-Service (FFS) Cohort Population (Millions), 2007
Algorithm Period of continuous enrollment (months) Number of Beneficiaries in Enrollment Population Number of Beneficiaries with Diabetes Diabetes Rate in Enrolled Population
1 1 34.6 9…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/acute-diverticulitis-topic-nomination.pdf
August 13, 2018 - acute
uncomplicated diverticulitis has been recently questioned.11 Due to unfavorable mortality and
complication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ankyloglossia_research-protocol.pdf
June 30, 2014 - tiab]) OR
(“unsafe”[tiab] OR “safety”[tiab] OR “harm”[tiab] OR “harms”[tiab] OR “harmful”[tiab]
OR “complication … tiab] OR “sequela” [tiab] OR ((postoperative OR surgical
OR “post operative” OR “post surgical”) AND (complication … or rolfing.tw. or
(Unsafe.tw. or safety/ or safety.tw. or harm.tw. or harms.tw. or harmful.tw. or
complication … / or complication*.tw. or risk/ or risk*.tw. or side effect/ or side effect*.tw.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/progestogens-preterm-birth_research-protocol.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: April 15, 2010
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Progestogens for the Prevention of Preterm B…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-lumbar-spondylolisthesis.pdf
March 01, 2021 - In defining
treatment-related complications, the relationship between the complication and the presumed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-lumbar-spondylolisthesis.pdf
March 01, 2021 - In defining
treatment-related complications, the relationship between the complication and the presumed