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141. Disposition of Comments for CER 183 Tonsillectomy for OSDB (pdf file)
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     January 17, 2017 - content experts, we focused the review on the most common indications for tonsillectomy (throat infections … and the one study that required fewer prior infections separately. … Table 13 outlines outcomes including strep infections. … and those requiring few infections. … Evidence contradicts "failure of tonsillectomy for primary management of . . . throat infections."

142. TND-0543_05-24-2013 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - that are encompassed by the term ACI include acute bronchitis, upper respiratory infection … , acute respiratory infection, rhinitis, and the common cold. … ACI is often a self-limiting condition usually resulting from a common viral infection.

143. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Interventions to Prevent Nonventilator Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (NV-HAP) for Inpatients (pdf file)
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     August 05, 2024 - bundle strategy.2-4 Overview of the Topic Pneumonia is the most frequent healthcare-associated infection … diagnosing and managing dysphagia early, early mobilization, multimodal interventions to prevent viral infection … This rapid review is intended to inform healthcare providers, infection preventionists, hospital … pneumonia in inpatients who are not on mechanical ventilators: • Systemic antibiotic prophylaxis • Infection … Changes in prevalence of health care- associated infections in U.S. hospitals.

144. Disposition of Comments Report for Biologic and Nonbiologic Systemic Agents and Phottherapy for Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis (pdf file)
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     November 27, 2012 - A variety of infections were reported including bacterial arthritis, febrile infection, Lyme disease … infection. … A variety of infections were reported including bacterial arthritis, febrile infection, Lyme disease … infection. … A variety of infections were reported including bacterial arthritis, febrile infection, Lyme disease

145. Hepatic-Fibrosis White-Paper (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - Screening for hepatitis C virus infection: A review of the evidence for the U.S. … Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 9. … Screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adults: a systematic review for the U.S. … A non- invasive fibrosis score predicts treatment outcome in chronic hepatitis C infection. … A non- invasive fibrosis score predicts treatment outcome in chronic hepatitis C infection.

146. PHARMACO-EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS FOR A STUDY OF (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2009 - In the FDA’s analysis, heart-related events (heart failure and sudden death) and infections (mostly … For disease outcomes, conventional vs. atypical APM initiators had higher incidence of all infection … The risk of deaths due to infections tended to be higher among conventional APM initiators but did … Veteran's affairs hospital discharge databases coded serious bacterial infections accurately. … rate is per 100 person-years † All serious infections include pneumonia, bacteremia/septicemia, cellulitis

147. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings (pdf file)
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     July 22, 2015 - , including hospital acquired infection (HAI) and urinary tract infection, excessive weight loss, medication … , including hospital acquired infection (HAI) and urinary tract infection, excessive weight loss, medication … , including healthcare- associated infection (HAI) and urinary tract infection Common Format/ Nursing … Home Compare QI Cleansing agents, staff education and training, infection controls (hand washing … , including hospital acquired infection (HAI) and Urinary tract infection Medication error and adverse

148. Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Future Research Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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149. Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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150. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 45: Long COVID Models of Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - Language should read infection or re-infection. … Comment: ME/CFS is associated with nonviral infections as well (seehttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16950834 … , and re-infection can precipitate new, often horrific health problems in this population. … or clinician's presumption of infection. … , and re-infection can precipitate new, often horrific health problems in this population.

151. Cer-238-Cervical-Ripening-Appendix-E-2 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2017 - mode of delivery not specified): 77.18% (115/149) vs. 71.33% (107/150) RR 1.08 (95% CI 0.95 to 1.24) Infection … 74.69) Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: 0.74% (3/407) vs. 0.72% (3/414) RR 1.02 (95% CI 0.21 to 5.01) Infection … (*maternal infection, site not specified): 0% (0/215) vs. 0.43% (1/233) RR 0.36 (95% CI 0.01 to 8.82 … NR Infection (neonatal suspected sepsis: ≥1 symptom, 1 abnormal lab test, and antibiotic response): … ("infection risk" requiring NICU admission, not otherwise specified): 1.87% (5/268) vs. 1.47% (4/273

152. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - Untreated FI can lead to skin rashes, infections, and other problems. 3 Archived: This report is … bulking shots ��Bulking material from the shot leaking out ��Bleeding where the shot was given �� Infection … ��Pain ��Problems with the device* Anal sphincter repair �� Infection ��Sepsis† ��Anus becomes too … † Sepsis is a serious illness that happens when your immune system over-responds to an infection. … You may need surgery to help get rid of the infection. 7 Archived: This report is greater than 3 years

153. Rapid Response_Linking Dental Services to Treatment Outcomes for Chronic Kidney Disease: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2024 - and infections, cardiovascular disease and/or events, mortality and other outcomes 3.2.2 Results … CV events; n (%) 0 (0%) 1 (14%) Infections; n (%) 3 (43%) 2 (29%) HbA1c no change no change Vrinda … Infections: There is insufficient evidence for a reduction in infectious diseases (one high quality … Infections: There is insufficient evidence for a reduction in infectious diseases (one high quality … • Overall Risk of Bias: Low CV events; n (%) 0 (0%) 1 (14%) Infections; n (%) 3 (43%) 2 (29%)

154. Horizon Scanning_Rapid Cost Analyses of Selected Potential High-Impact Intervention Reports (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - Implementing antimicrobial copper surfaces to reduce hospital acquired infections (HAIs) requires … (about 62,760 HIV infections) over the next 20 years would be prevented, compared with no change in … Assuming OraQuick could prevent 8,000 new HIV infections annually, and the annual cost of treating … Retrofitted Private Intensive Care Rooms To Reduce Hospital- Acquired Infections On average, HAIs … If the reduction in bacterial infections is closer to the 54% reduction in bacterial infections observed

155. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Prevention of Transmission of Infection With Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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156. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2008 - Prevention of CDAD includes hand washing, in-hospital infection control, appropriate antibiotic prescribing … from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) show a recent upswing in the number of CDAD infections

157. Translation of a C. difficile Treatment Clinical Pathway Into Machine-Readable Clinical Decision Support Artifacts Prototyped for Electronic Health Record Implementation (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - difficile infection severity. Task 3. … The value set created for C.difficile infection can be found in Appendix F. … The concept of C. difficile infection was encoded as an inclusion criterion. … “On Laxatives”, “Recent CDI Infection”) were needed to express the decision nodes. … Value Set Expansion of Clostridium difficile Infection

158. Research Protocol: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy (pdf file)
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     April 09, 2020 - of the type of implant used, potential risks include infection, pain, capsular contracture, and implant … (e.g., opioid) use* o Necrosis, such as of the nipple* o Animation deformity* o Implant-related infections … (e.g., opioid) use* o Necrosis, such as of the nipple* o Animation deformity* o Implant-related infections … (e.g., opioid) use* o Necrosis, such as of the nipple* o Animation deformity* o Implant-related infections … implant for IBR) we will also include in the SoE tables the harm- related outcome of implant-related infections

159. PHARMACO-EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS FOR A STUDY OF (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2009 - myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular events, congestive heart failure, pneumonia, other serious infections … In the FDA’s analysis, heart-related events (heart failure and sudden death) and infections (mostly … Diagnostic codes for pneumonia plus prescription for an antibiotic medication.28 Other serious bacterial infections … arrhythmia, cerebrovascular events, congestive heart failure, pneumonia, and other serious bacterial infections … Health care utilization databases code serious bacterial infections reasonably accurately.

160. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2023 - ) and organ/abdominal infections. … American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 … Reducing the rate of post-surgical urinary tract infections in orthopedic patients. … American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 … Reducing the rate of post-surgical urinary tract infections in orthopedic patients.