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81. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - Surgical fecal incontinence treatments were associated with more frequent and more severe complications … Major surgical complications often required reoperation; fewer required permanent colostomy. … bowel obstruction, sepsis, fistula Anal sphincter replacement (artificial bowel sphincter) Serious complications

82. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2006 - What adverse events and complications have been associated with aggressive medical therapy or renal artery … Comparison of adverse events and complications across the various interventions is difficult. … However, it is clear that various complications after revascularization do occur in a small percentage … The evidence does not adequately assess the net harms due to adverse events and complications of medical … events N/A • The evidence does not support meaningful conclusions about relative adverse events or complications

83. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - LES) and reduced peristaltic activity, making swallowing of food difficult and possibly leading to complications … incisions to access the blocked esophageal pathway, which can result in significant recovery time, complications … It can lead to complications such as regurgitation, coughing, choking, aspiration pneumonia, esophagitis … No specific complications related to the surgery were experienced. … It might also reduce the cost of home care and complications associated with PN.

84. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    July 19, 2023 - On the other hand, it is well known that neurological injury and other complications associated with … of life; general health status Adverse effects of treatment: Adverse events, postoperative complications … transection, or other surgery Adverse effects of treatment: Adverse events, postoperative complications … or bowel function, ambulation, quality of life, standardized symptom scores, pain, post-operative complications … neurological status, ambulation, bladder or bowel function, quality of life, pain, post-operative complications

85. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2011 - secretion by pancreatic beta cells, leading to chronic hyperglycemia and associated long-term disease complications … burden of diabetes is estimated to be $132 billion and is increasing, mostly because of the costly complications … Long-term complications of diabetes include microvascular disease, such as retinopathy and blindness, … Results from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have demonstrated that the risk of microvascular complications … Key Question 2: Macrovascular and Microvascular Long-Term Complications of Diabetes Although we identified

86. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - The nominator questions the best way to make an early diagnosis of Clostridium difficile and prevent complications

87. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - majority of type 2 diabetes cases can be attributed to obesity, and diabetes is one of the most important complications

88. Diabetes-Foot-Ulcer-Amputation-Prevalence Research (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2011 - Those with diabetes are expected to suffer from several associ- ated medical complications, such as renal … among Medicare beneficiaries with foot ulcer or amputa- tion; the rate of other diabetes-related complications … and B FFS Beneficia- ries With Foot Ulcer, 2006-2008 Annual Prevalence of Micro- and Macrovascular Complications … Beneficiaries With and Without Foot Ulcer, 2006-2008 Annual Prevalence of Micro- and Macrovascular Complications

89. Management of Acute Diverticulitis Additional Information for Topic Nomination (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2025 - Management of Acute Diverticulitis Additional Information for Topic Nomination Table 1. Key Questions and PICOTS KQ1: Antibiotics KQ1: Antibiotics vs. No Antibiotics KQ2: Diagnostic imaging KQ3: Follow-up colonoscopy KQ4: Surgical and interventional management KQ5: Prevention of recurrence Populat…

90. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2013 - Experts also noted the potential for the OCS Lung to reduce transplant- associated complications and … Additionally, the anticipated reductions in oxygen and chest therapy, hospitalizations, and other complications … If ivacaftor reduces exacerbations and complications, its convenience as an oral medication could improve … Experts also noted the potential for the OCS Lung to reduce transplantation-associated complications … Experts thought patient length of stay and staff needed for treating transplant complications could be

91. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2006 - the United States, there are an estimated 16,500 annual deaths due to NSAID-induced gastrointestinal complications … • There were about 16 fewer symptomatic ulcers, including 5.2 fewer serious GI complications, for … large, published trial (CLASS), celecoxib at 800 mg daily did not decrease predefined serious ulcer complications … In a more recent observational study, salsalate had a similar rate of complications compared with other … Concomitant aspirin use • In the CLASS studies, there was no difference in rates of ulcer complications

92. Tx-For-Localized-Prostate-Cancer Surveillanceassesment 20120614 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2012 - However, the adjusted relative risk of surgery-related complications was lower in patients treated … Urinary complications and incontinence were lower for patients whose surgeons performed more than … Pooled analysis showed that surgery-related mortality and late urinary complications were lower and … , fewer miscellaneous surgical complications, fewer anastomotic strictures, but increased risk of … genitourinary complications, increased incontinence, and increased erectile dysfunction.

93. Tx-For-Localized-Prostate-Cancer Surveillanceassesment 20120614 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2012 - However, the adjusted relative risk of surgery-related complications was lower in patients treated … Urinary complications and incontinence were lower for patients whose surgeons performed more than … Pooled analysis showed that surgery-related mortality and late urinary complications were lower and … , fewer miscellaneous surgical complications, fewer anastomotic strictures, but increased risk of … genitourinary complications, increased incontinence, and increased erectile dysfunction.

94. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2013 - Surgery can result in significant recovery time, complications, and pain. … Treatment success with no serious complications was reported in more than 90% of patients in these … There have been no reports of death or long-term device-related complications such as migration or … Researchers reported that no specific complications related to the surgery occurred. … It might also reduce home-care costs and complications associated with PN.

95. Schedule of Visits and Use of Telemedicine for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - , other • Other social determinants of health • Different providers • Baseline pregnancy risk of complications … schedule (as defined by the study) Outcomes (prioritized outcomes have an asterisk) • Pregnancy complications … : o Maternal mortality o Antenatal pregnancy complications  Gestational diabetes  Gestational …  Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)  Anemia  Urinary tract infections o Delivery-related complications … * Pregnancy complications: maternal mortality, antenatal pregnancy complications (gestational diabetes

96. S16 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - Follow-up and monitoring is designed to promote adherence to the drugs under study and to detect any complications … Demographics: age, race, gender Comorbid disease Adherence to therapies Disease stage and severity Risk of complications … settings to the right patients, won’t be “worth it”—that is, it could result in operative deaths and complications … Frequency of major complications of aspirin, warfarin, and intravenous heparin for second- ary stroke

97. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 266_Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2023 - CDD and ACDF IONM vs. no IONM NA No evidence No evidence No evidence Neurologic complications

98. CER 5 Renal Artery Stenosis NSD SJ Clean (pdf file)
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    June 24, 2014 - What adverse events and complications have been associated with aggressive medical therapy or renal

99. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - symptoms and quality of life, healing and maintenance of healed erosive esophagitis, and prevention of complications … To evaluate adverse events and complications (Key Question 3), we assessed the rate of each adverse event … Fundoplication was also associated with procedural complications such as postoperative infections and … Medical therapy has also been associated with potentially serious complications, which include an increased … • Potential serious complications possibly associated with PPIs included not only enteric infections

100. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2011 - Other studies demonstrate that IVC filters are associated with significant complications, 31,32 such … thrombosis as a result of activated hemostasis and may also precipitate thrombosis indirectly through complications … patients: an assessment of the amount of blood loss,46 minor bleeding, surgical site bleeding, and complications … We plan to include case series and case reports of device complications in the relevant special populations … We also plan to include case reports of pharmacologic therapies other than their known complications