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161. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-stenting_research-protocol.pdf
     August 19, 2011 - IVUS can also be used to quantitatively assess revascularization success or diagnose stent-related complications … Nevertheless, these techniques remain invasive, and their application can result in procedure- related complications … procedures, total procedural time required, fluoroscopy, and contrast agent exposure)  Periprocedural complications … (e.g., MI, death, vessel dissection, bleeding, repeat PCI, or bypass surgery)  Stent-related complications … Outcome data of interest will include periprocedural complications and process, stent-related, surrogate

162. Topic Brief: Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Issue: Unnecessary days in the hospital can lead to patient complications and increases costs. … Complications include healthcare-associated infections, falls, and delirium. … Patient complications include healthcare-associated infections and falls. … Outcomes for the 2017 SR58 included postoperative complications, mortality, length of stay (LOS) and … This 2017 SR68 looked at NPs and PAs on adult surgical and trauma services on complications, length

163. Dental Care for People With Sickle Cell Disease: A Rapid Response Literature Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2024 - SCD can lead to various complications, including severe pain, infection, acute chest syndrome, stroke … SCD patients are at high risk for dental complications due to ischemia of the dental pulp and the enamel … It is crucial to prevent complications during dental implants. … People with SCD are at a heightened risk of various dental complications, such as aseptic pulp necrosis … Regarding dental implants, it is crucial to prevent complications.

164. Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Appendix E (xls file)
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     August 08, 2017 - 0.73 to 1.49) Coronary death: 1.72 (0.85 to 3.49) Major vascular events: 1.37 (1.14 to 1.66) Upper GI complications … 2.81) Diclofenac vs. placebo rate ratio (95% CI) Major vascular events: 1.85 (1.17 to 2.94) Upper GI complications … 3.09) Ibuprofen vs. placebo rate ratio (95% CI) Major vascular events: 1.44 (0.89 to 2.33) Upper GI complications … 1.24) Naproxen vs. placebo rate ratio (95% CI) Major vascular events: 1.87 (1.10 to 3.16) Upper GI complications … events include nonfatal myocardial infarction, nonfatal stroke, or death from a vascular cause; GI complications

165. Untitled (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2015 - effusion and recurrent acute otitis media, 2) to evaluate the frequency of adverse effects and/or complications … presence of persistent middle ear effusion, comorbidities, and sociodemographic risk factors, history of complications … Question 3: What adverse events, surgical complications, and sequelae are associated with inserting … Need for replacement of tympanostomy tubes •   KQ 3: Adverse events, surgical complications, and sequelae … ) • Duration  of  middle  ear  effusion  (KQ  1,  KQ2) • Frequency  of  recurrent  AOM (KQ  2) • Complications

166. Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - Sample Size Calculations For an RCT of Screening Versus no Screening for Postoperative Complications … , particularly cardiopulmonary complications, possibly suggesting that patients willing to undergo PSG … However, with the advances in postoperative care, the rates of even complications after surgery have … With the very low rates of postoperative complications, the required sample sizes range from 2,000 to … Sample size calculations for an RCT of screening versus no screening for postoperative complications

167. Lumbar-Fusion-Draft-Report-Appendix-D (xls file)
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     January 01, 2019 - B Neurological complications OR 0.87 (95% CI 0.70 to 1.07) Table 4 says the results were controlled … B Cumulative risk: 34% vs. 14% NR Major complications (n=35 vs. n=31): 2/35 (6%) vs. 1/31 (3%) "The complications … All complications were identified within 30 days." … B Complications after index operation Intraoperative bleeding: 4 vs. 0 Intraoperative dural tear: 18 … . 1.2 Cardiac complications %: 1.1 vs. 1.0 vs. 0.6 vs. 0.8 vs. 0.6 Neurological complications %: 0.9

168. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - Comment Response Breast Implant Working Group General In general, the lack of discussion of complications … The report lists surgical complications as well as patient satisfaction with aesthetic results and

169. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Diabetes mellitus treatment and management to prevent complications requires patients to make a lifelong … ES-4 After diagnosis and disease-type classification, patients undergo evaluation to detect complications … Upon diagnosis, patients undergo medical evaluation to classify the disease type, detect any complications … , and eliminates the attendant health services needed to treat those complications. 10 Clinical … Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Research Group.

170. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 09, 2011 - evidence-based interv pract that prevent hypoglycemia  Use of preoperative anesthesia checklists (Complications … prolonged fluoroscopy with cumulative dose  Death among surgical patients with serious treatable complications

171. Disposition of Comments Report for Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period (pdf file)
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     July 08, 2014 - depressed, the additional message we are sending them is that they are potentially increasing birth complications … Text changed to: “Although causation has not been proven, several adverse obstetric complications have … Although casation has not been proven, several adverse obstetric complications have been reported with … , low birth weight, miscarriage, small-for-gestational-age babies, low Apgar scores, and neonatal complications … women with depression was changed to: “Although causation has not been proven, several obstetric complications

172. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0398_06-17-2008.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - iron replacement therapy in hemodialysis patients by reducing morbidity and mortality related to the complications

173. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0262_05-11-2007.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - Does urology surgeon’s input vs primary care result in better outcomes (QoL, complications, etc)?

174. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     September 26, 2014 - After diagnosis and disease-type classification, patients undergo evaluation to detect complications … This increases the risk of secondary complications, including cardiovascular disease, retinopathy, … This value has been shown to reduce some secondary complications associated with T1DM and T2DM. … This value has been shown to reduce some secondary complications associated with T1DM and T2DM. … , and eliminates the attendant health services needed to treat those complications.

175. Disposition of Comments for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - o Hemorrhagic wound complications were reported in 1.5% of rivaroxaban patients and 1.7% of enoxaparin … o Hemorrhagic wound complications were reported in 1.6% of rivaroxaban patients and 1.7% of enoxaparin … o Hemorrhagic wound complications were reported in 2.0% of rivaroxaban patients and 1.9% of enoxaparin … Hemorrhagic wound complications were reported in 1.4% of rivaroxaban patients and 1.5% of enoxaparin … Additional questions on the effect of VTE prevention therapies on wound complications are suggested

176. Weight-Loss-Surgery Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - What are the potential short-term adverse effects and/or complications associated with bariatric surgery … In the two RCTs comparing SG with RYGB, complications were minor, and rates were similar between groups … The surgical complications reported for RYGB and LAGB in observational studies were fairly consistent … Only one death was reported—an LAGB patient with complications of a gastric perforation. … In addition, definitions of complications varied from study to study.

177. Coronary-Artery-Stenting Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - information during PCI, they are invasive techniques, and their application can result in procedure-related complications … Resource utilization (e.g., number of guide catheters, wires, balloons, and stents) • Stent-related complications … There were no incidences of in-hospital complications of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or … Generally, there were no significant differences between groups for periprocedural complications or … stent-related complications, but the IVUS group had a nonsignificantly higher use of glycoprotein IIb

178. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
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     June 22, 2017 - use of DVT as a proxy for clinically symptomatic PE (intro p. xii); given the documented risk of complications … The NQF 1550 quality measure includes: (1) Mechanical complications (90 days) (2) Periprosthetic joint … General Comments Of note, symptomatic deep vein thromboses are not included in the list of complications … Regarding the complications of operative site bleeding, Galat et al [17] reported that post-operative … Therefore, FXaIs have a higher risk of wound complications than LMWH and LMWHs have the highest relative

179. Cer-265-Radiation-Bone-Disease-Addendum-App (xls file)
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     May 29, 2025 - Vertebral compression fracture, % (n/N) 24 months: 19.5% (6/31) vs. 21.6% (3/16) Acute/Late spinal cord complications

180. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-careassociated-infections_research-protocol.pdf
     August 26, 2011 - Reduction in infection rates (SSIs, CLABSIs, VAP, and CAUTIs) Reduction in infection-related complications … CLABSI –CAUTI –Increased adherence to preventive interventions Outcomes: –Reduced infections –Complications … risks and benefits of placing a central venous device at a recommended site to reduce infectious complications … against the risk for mechanical complications (e.g., pneumothorax, subclavian artery puncture, subclavian … o Infection-related complications, mortality o Preintervention and postintervention adherence to