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2181. Disposition of Comments for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - The importance of VTE prevention after orthopaedic surgery. … Kay Jewell Methods KQ 4: The impact of VTE prevention must not focus only on the prevention of symptomatic … Prevention of venous thromboembolism. … Pulmonary Embolism Prevention (PEP) Trial Collaborative Group. … Prevention of pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis with low dose aspirin.

2182. Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2014 - non-governmental sources including: CMS, AHRQ, State Health Departments, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

2183. Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose with Naloxone Guidelines by Emergency Medical Services Personnel | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      November 30, 2016 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; September 2014. Accessed May 25, 2016. … A Review of Opioid Overdose Prevention and Naloxone Prescribing: Implications for Translating Community … Opioid Overdose Prevention Programs Providing Naloxone to Laypersons - United States, 2014.

2184. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c_research-protocol.pdf
      November 30, 2011 - positive for anti-HCV antibody have chronic HCV infection. 5 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The ABCs of hepatitis.

2185. Summary Report Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of the Science (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - No. 12-E010-1) Public Reporting as a Quality Improvement Strategy (Publication No. 12-E011-1) Prevention … Prevention of healthcare-associated infections (HAI). … According to an estimate by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2002 there were 1.7 … Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections. … Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections.

2186. Update of Comparative Effectiveness of Lipid-Modifying Agents | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      May 17, 2013 - Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. … Shepherd J, Cobbe SM, Ford I, et al; West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study Group. … Prevention of coronary heart disease with pravastatin in men with hypercholesterolemia. 1995.N Engl J … Primary prevention of acute coronary events with lovastatin in men and women with average cholesterol … Air Force/Texas Coronary Atherosclerosis Prevention Study. JAMA. 1998 May 27;279(20):1615-22.

2187. Palliative radiation therapy for bone metastases: Update of an ASTRO Evidence-Based Guideline (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2017 - What fractionation schemes have been shown to be effective for the treatment of painful and/or prevention … When is SF RT appropriate for the treatment of pain and/or prevention of morbidity from uncomplicated … KQ 1: What fractionation schemes have been shown to be effective for the treatment of pain and/or prevention … less or more than 52 weeks.10,11 KQ 2: When is SF RT appropriate for the treatment of pain and/or prevention … bone-only or bone-dominant disease, these agents may provide benefits beyond pain relief, including prevention

2188. high-cholesterol-medicines-update-protocol-130516 (pdf file)
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      December 31, 2013 - Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular   disease. … Shepherd J, Cobbe SM, Ford I, et al; West of Scotland Coronary  Prevention Study  Group. … Prevention  of coronary heart disease with  pravastatin  in  men  with  hypercholesterolemia … Primary prevention of acute coronary events with lovastatin in men and women with average cholesterol … Air Force/Texas Coronary Atherosclerosis Prevention Study. JAMA. 1998 May 27;279(20):1615-­‐22.

2189. Methods-Balancing-Harms-Benefits Research-2012 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - A well-known example is the use of tamoxifen for the prevention of breast cancer. … period, as compared with no aspirin prevention. … Program integrity in primary early and secondary prevention. … Aspirin for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: U.S. … Values of Older Adults Related to Primary and Secondary Prevention. Evidence Synthesis No. 84.