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  1. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health - National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality (NIRSQ) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/mission/budget/2021/FY_2021_CJ_NIRSQ.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - American women die each year as a result of pregnancy and childbirth and over 50,000 experience severe complications … for opioid misuse among the elderly, as well as the extent to which hospital-based births involve complications … infections in hospitals and long-term care facilities, surgical site infections and other surgical complications … American women die each year as a result of pregnancy and childbirth and over 50,000 experience severe complications

  2. Renal Artery Stenosis Management Strategies: An Updated Comparative Effectiveness Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-update_disposition-comments.pdf
    August 16, 2016 - TEP Reviewer #4 Discussion/ Conclusion Reported rates of complications vary considerably and most

  3. Spotlight

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/spotlight_case_neurological_red_flags_final.pptx
    January 01, 2024 - Cerebrovascular complications of neck manipulation. Eur Neurol. 2009;61(2):112-118.

  4. Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/neurological-red-flags-missed-stroke-after-intermittent-episodes-dizziness-and-headache
    February 08, 2023 - Cerebrovascular complications of neck manipulation.

  5. Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Implementation Handbook (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.docx
    August 01, 2010 - embolism, all of which are on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ list of hospital-acquired complications

  6. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 44: Measuring Primary Healthcare Spending (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/primary-healthcare-spending-disposition-comments.pdf
    May 17, 2024 - Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 44: Measuring Primary Healthcare Spending Technical Brief Disposition of Comments Report Title: Measuring Primary Healthcare Spending Draft report available for public comment from September 29, 2023, to October 27, 2023. Citation: Cohen DJ, Totten…

  7. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
    December 29, 2015 - experts warned that lesinurad uptake could be limited by concern about adverse events, such as kidney complications … diarrhea, and nausea.27 Some preliminary evidence suggests lesinurad could increase the risk of renal complications … experts noted that lesinurad uptake could be limited by concern about adverse events, such as kidney complications … However, better gout management could reduce hospitalizations and renal or cardiovascular complications

  8. Crohns-Disease Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/crohns-disease_executive.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - 17 years or younger.2 The activity of Crohn’s disease fluctuates over time, frequently leading to complications … guidelines for Crohn’s disease recommend that clinicians take into account the disease location, severity, complications … Clinicians recommend surgery to induce remission when Crohn’s disease or its complications are resistant … To assess the risk of two serious and rare complications that may be associated with the treatment

  9. Colorectal-Cancer-Liver-Metastases-Therapies Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2012 - SBRT Insufficient One study reported no major complications.69 Other adverse events are reported in … HAI Insufficient One study reported no major complications.81 One study reported 1.8% increased bilirubin … .90 RE Insufficient Two studies reported no major complications.82,84 Liver failure was reported in … RFA Insufficient One study reported no major complications.67 DEB = drug-eluting beads; HAI = hepatic

  10. Screening Older Adults for Impaired Visual Acuity: A Review of the Evidence for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7eLc5kBtomL_HKpYDwsFPf
    July 01, 2009 - Potential harms associated with vision screening in- clude anxiety, complications of treatment, or exposure … Other major complications associated with cataract surgery include bullous keratopathy (0.3% [CI, 0.2% … Synthesis of the literature on visual acuity and complications following cataract extraction with intraocular … High dose zinc increases hospital admissions due to genitourinary complications.

  11. DEcIDE 33: Summary Variables in Observational Resesarch: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/observational-research-scores_research.pdf
    May 01, 2012 - patients who are likely to receive rosuvastatin (i.e., those with high LDL, low HDL, who are at risk of complications

  12. Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/confidreportguide_1.pdf
    March 01, 2016 - The Society of Thoracic Surgeons feedback report excerpt on complications 31.5% 25.7% 33.3%

  13. Disposition of Comments Report for Local Hepatic Therapies for Metastases to the Liver From Unresectable Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_disposition-comments.pdf
    December 11, 2012 - The paper used CTC criteria, absence of higher grade indicates severe complications such as biloma and

  14. Disposition of Comments Report for Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 15, 2011 - section was comprehensive providing the reader with important statistics regarding the prevalence, complications

  15. Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/xA88A347Uk9kr-mAXtjKWZ
    January 01, 2010 - at high risk for gonorrhea, including women at high risk because of younger age, may prevent other complications

  16. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/facilitator-notes.docx
    March 01, 2017 - challenging for a number of reasons, including language differences, health literacy levels, or health complications

  17. Learn From Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/learn-from-defects-fac-guide.html
    February 01, 2017 - Infection rates from hospital epidemiology and infection prevention are also sources of data of known complications

  18. Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings Process: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/audit-briefing-fac-notes.html
    December 01, 2017 - outcomes in many ways: by reducing operating room delays, reducing nursing time in the core, reducing complications

  19. Facilitator Guide: Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_audit_briefing_facnotes.docx
    December 01, 2017 - outcomes in many ways: by reducing operating room delays, reducing nursing time in the core, reducing complications

  20. In Conversation With… Jeffrey Starke, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jeffrey-starke-md
    September 11, 2023 - It can be complications of a person's chronic disease.
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