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1. Lung Health and Disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   Topic: Lung Health and Disease Listing of AHRQ content related to the topics of lung health and lung … For more information on Lung Health and Disease, you may want to visit Effective Health Care  and U.S

2. Shared Decision Making Tools for Lung Cancer Screening: Slide Presentation (pdf file)
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   May 04, 2016 - The National Lung Screening Trial But… …lung cancer screening with LDCT carries potential harms:  … :�Lung Cancer Screening – December 2013 USPSTF Recommendation:�Lung Cancer Screening – December 2013 … Lung cancer screening counseling �and shared decision making visit Lung cancer screening counseling … Lung cancer screening counseling�and shared decision making visit Lung cancer screening counseling … cancer screening tools Components of lung cancer screening tools Components of lung cancer screening

3. Low Tidal Volume (Lung Protective) Ventilation Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2017 - injury biomarkers in patients with healthy lungs and low risk of pulmonary complications. … Early effect of tidal volume on lung injury biomarkers in surgical patients with healthy lungs. … healthy lungs and low risk of pulmonary complications. … lungs. … They note that while the strategy of lung-protective ventilation is protective for the lungs, it may

4. Final Progress Report: Mortality Assessment in Lung Cancer Resection (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Mortality Assessment in Lung Cancer Resection Final Progress Report … Scope: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. … Scope Lung cancer resection is the best treatment for patients with early-stage lung cancer. … Influence of hemodialysis on clinical outcomes after lung transplantation. … Special Treatment Issues in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Diagnosis and Management of Lung Cancer, 3rd

5. 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 - Questions and Answers: AHRQ National Webinar on Shared Decisionmaking Tools for Lung Cancer Screening … 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.

6. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Facts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2017 - Emerging evidence links protective tidal ventilation to decreased incidence of acute lung injury (ALI … Prevent the lung damage that can occur within a few hours of mechanical ventilation at high tidal volume … be an effective strategy to lower ventilator-associated events rates. 1 In patients with healthy lungs … Ventilator-associated lung injury in patients without acute lung injury at the onset of mechanical ventilation … What tidal volumes should be used in patients without acute lung injury?

7. Thrombosis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   A deep vein thrombosis can break loose and cause a serious problem in the lung, called a pulmonary embolism

8. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2017 - Say: LTVV is a lung protective strategy that seeks to prevent ventilator-associated lung injury. … Hunter circulated air in and out of the lungs. … or lobe of a lung. … the lungs. … Plateau pressure is a pressure measured in the lungs after the end of inspiration, when the lungs have

9. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2025 - Low tidal volume ventilation protects lungs by— Preventing "volutrauma" (overdistension of some alveoli … Image: Photograph of room full of many iron lungs and nurses assisting the patients in them. … Polio epidemics in the 1950s outstripped the supply of iron lungs, returning attention to the use of … Leads to stiff lungs with areas of over- and underinflation. … They also found other organ systems besides the lungs benefited as well.

10. Kozower, Benjamin | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Institution: University of Virginia Grant Title: Mortality Assessment in Lung Cancer Resection … efficient and clinically useful statistical model for use in estimating patient specific survival following lung … specific threshold value of hospital volume at which mortality risk is substantially increased following lung … Kozower's long-term career goal is to improve the quality and delivery of lung cancer care.

11. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2016 - Publication Date: April 2016 Publication Number: 16-0015-3-EF Lung Cancer … Publication Date: March 2016 Publication Number: 16-EHC007-11 Lung Cancer … The mortality reduction is equivalent to three lung cancer deaths prevented per 1,000 people screened … A Decision Aid for People Considering Lung Cancer Screening w/Low-Dose Computed Tomography Lung Cancer … decision aid in Spanish discusses lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography.

12. PowerPoint Presentation
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    May 04, 2016 - PowerPoint Presentation Shared Decision Making Tools for Lung Cancer Screening May 4, 2016 12:30 p.m … 10 The National Lung Screening Trial Main findings published in 2011. … NNS = 320 Reduced lung cancer deaths by 16-20%. A game changer! … The National Lung Screening Trial But… …lung cancer screening with LDCT carries potential harms: Radiation … /patient-decision-aids/lung-cancer-screening/ 36 Components of lung cancer screening tools https

13. Shared Decisionmaking Tools for Lung Cancer Screening | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - Shared Decisionmaking Tools for Lung Cancer Screening Video of May 4, 2016, Webinar. … embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/agjce7TEDJc Shared Decision Making Tools for Lung

14. References (doc file)
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    January 01, 2017 - Alternative strategies should be considered to protect the lungs of these patients. … Early effect of tidal volume on lung injury biomarkers in surgical patients with healthy lungs. … healthy lungs and low risk of pulmonary complications. … lungs. … They note that while the strategy of lung-protective ventilation is protective for the lungs, it may

15. Asthma | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Your airways are tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. … When your airways react, they get narrower and your lungs get less air.

16. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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    January 01, 2017 - Emerging evidence links protective tidal ventilation to decreased incidence of acute lung injury (ALI … Prevent the lung damage that can occur within a few hours of mechanical ventilation at high tidal volume … therefore be an effective strategy to lower ventilator-associated events rates.1 · In patients with healthy lungs … Ventilator-associated lung injury in patients without acute lung injury at the onset of mechanical ventilation … What tidal volumes should be used in patients without acute lung injury?

17. Presentation: Program Overview
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    January 01, 2017 - Low tidal volume ventilation protects lungs by— Preventing “volutrauma” (overdistension of some alveoli … inappropriate outside of the operating room (OR) Polio epidemics in the 1950s outstripped the supply of iron lungs … rate not exceeding 14 to 16 per minute, and also in providing periodic passive hyperinflation of the lungs … injury (ALI) Involves a breakdown in lung architecture and capillary leak Leads to stiff lungs with … VT   Mascia, et al. (2010) RCT Med/surg 118 10–12 3–5 6–8 8–10 Increase in eligible and harvested lungs

18. Intervention Leads to Increase in Lung Cancer Screenings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2024 - Intervention Leads to Increase in Lung Cancer Screenings Issue Number 924 AHRQ News Now is … Today's Headlines: Intervention Leads to Increase in Lung Cancer Screenings . … Intervention Leads to Increase in Lung Cancer Screenings Lung cancer screening rates increased due to … study of older patients in the Salt Lake City area with smoking history, the intervention improved lung … highlight the effectiveness of structured interventions in improving early detection of and outcomes for lung

19. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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    January 01, 2017 - SAY: LTVV is a lung protective strategy that seeks to prevent ventilator-associated lung injury. … Hunter circulated air in and out of the lungs. … or lobe of a lung. … the lungs. … Plateau pressure is a pressure measured in the lungs after the end of inspiration, when the lungs have

20. Where to Find More Information (cont.) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - Heart Health Online Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/hearthealth National Heart, Lung … Specific Diseases and Conditions High Blood Pressure Organizations/Information National Heart, Lung … Diseases Organizations/Information Lung Diseases Information National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute … http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/lung/index.htm National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute … to Specific Diseases and Conditions Sleep Disorders Organizations/Information National Heart, Lung