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4301. Screening for HIV: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/N4xvbc_aB44m95EL6TztxQ
      Screening for HIV: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation SCREENING FOR HIV CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Adolescents and adults aged 15 to 65 years, younger adolescents and older adults at increased risk for infection, and pregnant women Reco…

4302. Archived: Final Research Plan: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan36/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
      January 23, 2014 - (CAS) (defined as 60% to 99% stenosis) could theoretically result in fewer ipsilateral strokes and deaths

4303. Archived: Final Research Plan: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ResearchPlanFinal/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
      January 23, 2014 - (CAS) (defined as 60% to 99% stenosis) could theoretically result in fewer ipsilateral strokes and deaths

4304. Comparative Safety of Conventional and Atypical Antipsychotic Medications: Risk of Death in British Columbia Seniors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4305. Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-disease-testing_research-protocol.pdf
      January 15, 2015 - , and an additional 150,000 will have a silent first myocardial infarction.2 CAD causes one in six deaths

4306. More Treatment—Better Care? | PSNet
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      August 11, 2021 - common, there is little to no RCT data of benefit for opioids, and harms are clear, including 11,499 deaths

4307. Archived: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/preeclampsia-screening-1996
      January 01, 1996 - eclampsia (the advanced stage of this disorder characterized by seizures), are major causes of maternal deaths

4308. COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/covid-19-team-and-human-factors-improve-safety
      September 15, 2024 - The majority of deaths to date (May 2020) have been highly concentrated in certain geographic areas,

4309. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
      March 15, 2007 - Cancer accounts for 23% of all deaths … common type of cancer in both men and women and is the second and third leading cause of cancer-related deaths … Exclusion criteria: Nonwhite (due to small number of deaths in this group); aspirin use <1 y.

4310. The Use of Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pnyU5fxhdBUtCdvJ3GyqzR
      March 01, 2007 - Cancer accounts for 23% of all deaths in the United States. … common type of cancer in both men and women and is the second and third leading cause of cancer-related deaths … on the frequency and duration of aspirin use Exclusion criteria: Nonwhite (due to small number of deaths

4311. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Events: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
      April 11, 2016 - Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in the United States, accounting for about 1 in 3 deaths … study ( n = 2539) conducted in men and women with diabetes in Japan with only 11 total cardiovascular deaths … Deaths: leading causes for 2010. Natl Vital Stat Rep . 2013;62:1-96. [PMID: 24364902]. 2.

4312. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49675/psn-pdf
      February 01, 2013 - Delay in Treatment: Failure to Contact Patient Leads to Significant Complications February 1, 2013 Shapiro DS. Delay in Treatment: Failure to Contact Patient Leads to Significant Complications. PSNet [internet]. 2013. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delay-treatment-failure-contact-patient-leads-significant-complicat…

4313. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49624/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2011 - Duty to Disclose Someone Else's Error? May 1, 2011 Gallagher TH. Duty to Disclose Someone Else's Error? PSNet [internet]. 2011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/duty-disclose-someone-elses-error Case Objectives State the rationale for disclosing medical errors. Describe key principles in effective error disclosure. …

4314. Delayed Sepsis Management Due to Ambiguous Allergy | PSNet
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      January 13, 2021 - Delayed Sepsis Management Due to Ambiguous Allergy Citation Text: Blumenthal K. Delayed Sepsis Management Due to Ambiguous Allergy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Copy Citation Format: Google Schol…

4315. Final Progress Report: Systems Approach for Improving Region-Wide Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/sirio2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The Institute of Medicine reports that adverse patient events are responsible for 44,000-98,000 deaths … In 1995, NIs were responsible for 88,000 deaths in the United States, or one death every 6 minutes.

4316. Archived: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
      August 15, 2013 - An estimated 443,000 deaths occur annually that are attributable to smoking, including nearly 161,000 … deaths from cancer, 128,000 from cardiovascular diseases, and 103,000 from respiratory diseases.

4317. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2008
      December 30, 2013 - Disease Cardiovascular disease, including coronary heart disease, accounts for nearly half of all deaths … the risk of coronary heart disease events (defined as the sum of nonfatal myocardial infarctions and deaths

4318. Clostridium Difficile-Associated Disease in U.S. Hospitals, 1993-2005 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb50.pdf
      April 01, 2008 - In total, among all discharges with a diagnosis of CDAD, there were 28,600 deaths in 2005. … Among only those discharges with a principal diagnosis of CDAD, there were 3,100 deaths.

4319. The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hazards-distraction-ticking-all-ehr-boxes
      April 09, 2014 - The hospital medicine service routinely reviewed all deaths on their service.

4320. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review78/ovarian-cancer-screening-2012
      April 15, 2012 - Ovarian cancer is a frequently fatal malignancy; in 2008, there were an estimated 15,520 deaths in the