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1. Questions and Answers: AHRQ National Webinar on Shared Decisionmaking Tools for Lung Cancer Screening | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2020 - Most abnormal lung cancer screening scans are not lung cancer. … Only about 1 in 20 actually turn out to be lung cancer. … Volk: The lung cancer-specific mortality reduction from the NLST was about 20 percent. … It is still the case that most people diagnosed with lung cancer will die from it. … The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST), however, included only patients up to age 74.

2. Systematic Evidence Review by Cholesterol Expert Panel: NHLBI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2018 - This comprehensive evidence report from the Cholesterol Expert Panel convened by the National Heart, Lung … Document author(s)/institution of origin: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes

3. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
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   July 29, 2021 - KQ 2: In adults suspected to have lung, prostate, ovarian, or colorectal cancer (due to symptoms or … Cancer in Patients With Low-Dose Computed Tomography-Detected Lung Nodules. … (Wu, Z et al Update on liquid biopsy in clinical management of non-small cell lung cancer. … (Wu, Z et al Update on liquid biopsy in clinical management of non-small cell lung cancer. … Integrating genomic features for non-invasive early lung cancer detection.

4. Your Guide to Preventing and Treating Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2017 - in your legs, arms, and groin can break loose and move to other parts of your body, including your lungs … A blood clot in your lungs is called a pulmonary embolism (POOL-mo-nar-e EM-bo-liz-em). … A blood clot may have gone to your lungs if you suddenly have: A hard time breathing. … the veins of the legs, arms, or groin Pulmonary embolism A blood clot that has traveled to your lungs

5. SHARE Approach Webinars | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2020 - Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement, AHRQ May 4, 2016: Shared Decision Making Tools for Lung … MD Anderson Cancer Center):  Evidence-based Policy Recommendations about Shared Decision Making for Lung

6. AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program Is Identifying the Technology To Advance Care Quality, Safety, and Effectiveness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2023 - individualized benefit and risk information for using low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for early detection of lung … Preventative Services Task Force recommends LDCT for lung cancer screening, it is used for less than

7. Home Mechanical Ventilators: Protocol Appendix A (pdf file)
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   October 11, 2017 - 63983 7 *Hypercapnia/ 7855 8 *Hypoventilation/ 1991 9 *Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis/ 4848 10 *Lung … Cord Injuries/ 41566 18 *Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome/ 991 19 *respiratory failure/ 29488 20 *Lung … congenital structual myopath*" or "Cystic Fibrosis" or hypercapnia or hypoventilation or "Interstitial Lung … Disease*" or Myositis or "Myotonic Disorder*" or "Neuromuscular Disease*" or Obesity or "obstructive lung … Disease*" or Myositis or "Myotonic Disorder*" or "Neuromuscular Disease*" or Obesity or "obstructive lung

8. Register Now: August 22 Webinar by National Action Alliance Will Address Engaging Boards and Executive Leadership in Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2023 - The study, published in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation , reviewed the records of 11,618 … AHRQ in the Professional Literature Implementation of lung cancer screening in primary care and pulmonary … Improving lung cancer diagnosis with cancer, fungal, and imaging biomarkers.

9. Label Health Care Quality Measures in Plain English | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2016 - with expert clinicians and testing with the public: Rate of patients having air leaking out of their lung … How often air leaks out of the patient's lung because someone accidentally punctured it during a medical

10. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 17, 2016 - To prevent or lessen the risk of developing postoperative respiratory failure, perform lung expansion … o Acute lung disease (status asthmaticus, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, pulmonary edema, depressed neural … o Lifestyle changes to reduce obesity • Ensure that caregivers recognize the importance of using lung

11. Final Topic Refinement Document: Home Mechanical Ventilators (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2017 - thoracic restrictive diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD), or other obstructive lung … through a mask or mouthpiece) in a manner that repeatedly supplies a physiological tidal volume to the lungs … diseases, thoracic restrictive diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or other obstructive lung … cage abnormalities and morbid obesity), chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, or other obstructive lung … restrictive diseases  Thoracic cage abnormalities  Morbid obesity o COPD o Other obstructive lung

12. Staying Active and Healthy with Blood Thinners - Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2015 - blood vessel, it can block the blood flow to important organs in your body, like the heart, brain, or lungs … If it goes to your lungs, it can cause what's known as a pulmonary embolism, or a blood clot in the lungs

13. AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Benefits of Postpartum Care Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - AHRQ in the Professional Literature Implementation of lung cancer screening in primary care and pulmonary … Factors associated with lung cancer risk factor documentation.

14. Abbreviations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2020 - National Center for Health Workforce Analysis NCI National Cancer Institute NHLBI National Heart, Lung

15. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Home Mechanical Ventilators (pdf file)
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    February 02, 2018 - through a mask or mouthpiece) in a manner that repeatedly supplies a physiological tidal volume to the lungs … thoracic cage abnormalities and morbid obesity)  Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,  Other lung … Thoracic restrictive diseases • Thoracic cage abnormalities • Morbid obesity  COPD  Other lung … respiratory failure due to neuromuscular diseases, thoracic restrictive diseases, interstitial lung … obstructive, central, complex) o Congestive heart failure o Thoracic cage abnormality o Interstitial lung

16. A New Model of Thinking in Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2014 - Director, and his colleagues published “The Harms of Screening: A Proposed Taxonomy and Application to Lung

17. Research on Diagnostic Safety and Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - three previous studies of errors in general primary care diagnosis, colorectal cancer diagnosis, and lung

18. Tobacco Use and Dependence, General References (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. … Grey lungs and blue moods: smoking cessation in the context of lifetime depression history. … Lung Health Study Research Group. Chest 1996;109:438-45. 348. … American Lung Association. … impairment in the first 2 years of the Lung Health Study.

19. Phone Call Role Play (pdf file)
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    February 14, 2013 - CALLER: Yes, it helps you to remove the extra fluid from your lungs. … important that you take that second pill in the evening to keep the fluid from building up in your lungs

20. Collection of Microbiological Cultures (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - mouth out with water before collection and tell the resident you need phlegm from deep in his/her lungs