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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hemorrhage-postpartum_clinician.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Current State of the Evidence
Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage:
Current State of the Evidence
Focus of This Summary
This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the potential benefits and harms of medical and/or
surgical strategies used to man…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hemorrhage-postpartum_executive.pdf
April 01, 2015 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 151
Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage
Executive Summary
Introduction
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is
commonly defined as blood loss exceeding
500 mL following vaginal birth and 1,000
mL following cesarean.1 Definitions
vary, however, and diagnosis of PPH is
subjectiv…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-management_research.pdf
December 01, 2009 - Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ's Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that
support the rapid development of new scientific information and a…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nppv-anal-frame.png
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/lung-cancer-staging_executive.pdf
April 01, 2016 - CER 174 Executive Summary: Imaging for the Pretreatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 174
Imaging for the Pretreatment
of Small Cell Lung Cancer
Executive Summary
Background
Lung cancer is the leading cause of
cancer-related mortality, estimated to
account for about 27 pe…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
June 01, 2013 - FRN 40 - Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 40
Screening for Methicillin-
Resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA): Future
Research Needs
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 40
Screening for Methicillin-Resistant
Staph…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 76
Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus
Infection in Adults
Executive Summary
Background
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the most
common chronic bloodborne
pathogen in the United States. HCV
is primarily acquired by large or
repeated percutaneous exposures to
blood, with …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/calcineurin-inhibitor_disposition-comments.pdf
March 15, 2016 - Disposition of Comments for CER 166 Calcineurin Inhibitors
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Systematic Review of Calcineurin Inhibitors for Renal Transplant
Draft review available for public comment from May 18, 2015 to June 15, 2015.
Research Review Citatio…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-supplements_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - CER #51:
Dietary Supplements in Adults Taking Cardiovascular
Drugs
Original release date:
April, 2012
Surveillance Report:
April, 2013
Key Findings:
- A small number of new studies were identified on the
interaction between omega-3 fatty acids, both over-the-
counter and prescription-grade, on the ef…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_surveillance.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Untitled
AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review
Surveillance Program
CER #76: Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in
Adults
Original Release Date: November, 2012
Surveillance Report: Augu…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-supplements_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 51
Dietary Supplements in Adults Taking
Cardiovascular Drugs
Executive Summary
Background
The American Heart Association
estimates that more than 81 million
American adults (one-third of all adults)
have at least one form of cardiovascular
disease (CVD).1 CVD is br…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ear-infection_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 101
Otitis Media With Effusion:
Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments
Executive Summary
Background
Definition of Otitis Media With
Effusion
Otitis media with effusion (OME) is
defined as a collection of fluid in the
middle ear without signs or symptoms
of acute…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c_surveillance.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Untitled
AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review
Surveillance Program
CER #76: Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in
Adults
Original Release Date: November, 2012
Surveillance Report: Augu…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tympanostomy-tubes-disposition.pdf
May 05, 2017 - Disposition of Comments CER 185 Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media
Draft review available for public comment from July 20, 2016 to August 11, 2016.
R…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-tympanostomy_research.pdf
June 01, 2017 - Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media
Methods Research Report
Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of
Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes in
Children With Otitis Media
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/migraine-future_research.pdf
April 01, 2013 - Standards and guidelines for statistical
surveys. 2006. www.whitehouse.gov/sites/
default/files/omb
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide_executive.pdf
April 01, 2007 - The registry database
is the file (or files) derived from the registry.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_surveillance.pdf
April 01, 2012 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review
Surveillance Program
CER #32:
Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
in Adults
Original release date:
August 8, 2011
Surveillance Report:
July, 2012
Key Findings:
- The conclusions for KQ2 (phased testing), KQ3
(preoperative screening), KQ6 (compliance…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/restless-legs_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 86
Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome
Executive Summary
Introduction
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a
neurological disorder characterized
by unpleasant sensations in the legs
and a distressing, irresistible urge to
move them. RLS can result in reduced
quality o…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/tonsillectomy_research-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2016 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: November 9, 2015
Evidence-‐‑based
Practice
Center
Systematic
Review
Protocol
Project Title: Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection
in Children
Initial publication date if applicable…