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  1. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Avoiding Bias in Selecting Studies (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-bias_methods.pdf
    February 01, 2013 - Studies for Review Possible Biased Result Population Population is described as patients with heart … failure The reviewer may have to decide which classes of heart failure the question was meant to … Reviewer chooses to include only Class III and IV heart failure and finds that the intervention is … Table 2 illustrates one such example of how inadequate description of inclusion criteria for a heart … failure population may bias the results of SR.

  2. Low on the Totem Pole | PSNet

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    October 01, 2003 - Admitting a complex patient with an acute myocardial infarction and heart failure, he failed to prescribe

  3. When Taking an SGLT2 inhibitor, Remember To SSTOP (Stop SGLT2 Inhibitor Three days bef-O-re Procedures)! | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-taking-sglt2-inhibitor-remember-sstop-stop-sglt2-inhibitor-three-days-bef-o-re
    February 01, 2023 - including decreased rates of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), fewer hospitalizations for heart … failure, and delayed progression of kidney disease.

  4. AHRQ EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity: Interim Evaluation Report I (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/en-bsc-interim-report-1.pdf
    January 31, 2024 - AHRQ EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity: Interim Evaluation Report I EvidenceNOW BSC: Interim Evaluation Report I June 2022 ▌1-1 AHRQ EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity INTERIM EVALUATION REPORT I Technical Assistance to and Evaluation of Grant Initiative to Develop State- Level Capacity f…

  5. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Annual Report 2023 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Association Between Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Drug Recalls and Adverse Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Heart … Failure.

  6. Final Progress Report: Accountability and Health Safety – A Statewide Approach (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/thorpe-rask-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - the Gain” and nine that were “Most Improved” for process measures in acute myocardial infarction, heart … failure, pneumonia, and pregnancy. … Patient Outcomes” Purpose: This study examined trends in adherence to treatment guidelines for AMI, heart … failure, and pneumonia, and assessed the association of these trends with hospital characteristics

  7. Kidney-Stone-Prevention Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-stone-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
    June 15, 2011 - poisoning, lead toxicity, primary biliary cirrhosis ACE Inhibitor Captopril Capoten Hypertension, heart … failure Dietary supplements Pyridoxine/Vitamin B6 Over-the-counter generic Hyperoxaluria Dietary … transplant, or other comorbid conditions [e.g., cardiovascular disease, diabetes, gout, hypertension, heart … failure]); baseline diet characteristics (intake of fluids, calcium, animal protein, sodium, fruit

  8. Neds 2014 Maskedstats Core (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2014_MaskedStats_Core.PDF
    January 01, 2014 - Cardiac dysrhythmias 343,284 1.11 107: Cardiac arrest and ventricular fibrillation 38,150 0.12 108: Congestive … heart failure; nonhypertensive 225,012 0.73 109: Acute cerebrovascular disease 149,370 0.48 110: Occlusion

  9. Enhancing an EMR-Based Real-Time Sepsis Alert System Performance through Machine Learning - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024750-sherwin-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Admitted from the Emergency Department with End Stage Renal Disease or Congestive … Heart Failure.

  10. Addressing Knowledge Gaps in the Treatment of Hypertension Using ACE/ARB Therapies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/hypertension-treatment-knowledge-gaps/abstract

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2004 - Doctor, Don't Treat Thyself September 1, 2004 Rosvold EO. Doctor, Don't Treat Thyself. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/doctor-dont-treat-thyself The Case A 50-year-old radiologist presented to the emergency department of the community hospital where he worked and reported increasing shortnes…

  12. Acute Care Admission of the Behavioral Health Patient | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/acute-care-admission-behavioral-health-patient
    July 19, 2023 - Acute Care Admission of the Behavioral Health Patient Citation Text: Weiss AP, Rosenbaum JF. Acute Care Admission of the Behavioral Health Patient. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013. Copy Citation Format: …

  13. Preventing Complications during Aneurysm Clipping – the Role of Neuromonitoring. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventing-complications-during-aneurysm-clipping-role-neuromonitoring
    July 02, 2011 - Preventing Complications during Aneurysm Clipping – the Role of Neuromonitoring. Citation Text: DeLemos C. Preventing Complications during Aneurysm Clipping – the Role of Neuromonitoring.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Service…

  14. Statistical Brief #137

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb137.jsp
    July 01, 2012 -   2004 2009 Percentage change 4 1 Osteoarthritis 4.4 5.6 27% 3 2 Congestive … heart failure; nonhypertensive 5.6 4.7 -15% 1 3 Coronary atherosclerosis and other heart

  15. Introduction To The HCUP Nationwide Readmission Database (NRD) 2021 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/NRDIntroduction2021.pdf
    March 01, 2024 - Consider the following example: • A patient with congestive heart failure has a 3-day hospital admission … Limited to the Same State as the Index Event Readmissions Considered from Any State 108: Congestive … heart failure; nonhypertensive 468,709 25.05 25.70 2.6 122: Pneumonia (except that caused by tuberculosis … 16.73 17.27 3.3 107: Cardiac arrest and ventricular fibrillation 3,236 18.88 19.96 5.7 108: Congestive … heart failure; nonhypertensive 468,709 25.05 25.70 2.6 109: Acute cerebrovascular disease 232,510

  16. Final Recommendation Statement: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
    November 15, 2022 - sleep-disordered breathing in patients with a history of cardiovascular or cerebrovascular events, congestive … heart failure, and chronic opioid use (weak recommendation). 22 The American Academy of Sleep Medicine

  17. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - level may be a risk factor for coronary events, elevated cholesterol levels, and increased rates of congestive … heart failure, while a low TSH level is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation and osteoporosis.

  18. Module-6-Implementation-Guide (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-6-implementation-guide.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - TAKEheart Care Coordination Implementation Guide – Part 1 -- Module 6 Laying the Groundwork for Effective Care Coordination Purpose and Overview The overall goal of TAKEheart is to increase the enrollment and successful completion of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) by eligible patients. The evidence demonstrate…

  19. Real World Effectiveness of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) in Medicare Patients | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/carioverter-difibrillators/abstract

  20. Diagnosing Diagnosis Errors: Lessons from a Multi-institutional Collaborative Project (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schiff.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - interstitial and reticulonodular densities with blunting of the right costophrenic angle; impression—congestive … heart failure (CHF)/pneumonia.
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