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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - While prophylactic strategies may
decrease the risk of VTE, deep vein
thrombosis (DVT), and pulmonary … Pulmonary Embolism (PE): A blood clot in the
vasculature of the lung. … In order to have a pulmonary
embolism in our review, it needed to be verified with
spiral computed … Venous Thromboembolism (VTE): The occurrence of
either a deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism. … Clinical guideline
on prevention of symptomatic pulmonary embolism in patients
undergoing total hip
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/krishnan_ahrq-mcda-presentation.pdf
August 27, 2012 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) as a key health condition.
2. … Analytic hierarchy process to establish
priorities.
2
Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease … cause of hospital
readmissions
– $49.9 billion / yr
NHLBI Chartbook
3
Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
May 22, 2012 - toxicity, ophthalmologic toxicity, dermatologic toxicity)
Procedural complications (e.g., pulmonary … failure,
coronary artery disease, kidney disease,
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, thyroid disease,
pulmonary … Circumferential pulmonary-vein ablation for chronic
atrial fibrillation. … A randomized trial of circumferential pulmonary
vein ablation versus antiarrhythmic drug therapy in … Results of a minimally invasive surgical
pulmonary vein isolation and ganglionic plexi ablation for
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vte-prophyalaxis_research-protocol.pdf
March 01, 2011 - Thromboembolism Among Special Populations
Background
Prevalence of Venous Thromboembolism
Pulmonary … Diagnosis and Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary
Embolism. … The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis and
Pulmonary Embolism. … Venous thromboembolism(VTE):
“Pulmonary embolism (PE) resulting from DVT collectively referred to … MEDLINE search strategy via PubMed:
A B C
VTE Intervention Prevention
pulmonary Anticoagulants[mh
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-202-bronchial-thermoplasty-asthma.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Outcomes
Primary outcomes
• Asthma control
• Exacerbations
• Health care utilization
and cost
• Pulmonary … symptoms; in use of rescue medication; in
number of days rescue medications were required; or
in pulmonary … baseline), hospitalizations for respiratory symptoms, health
care utilization (rescue medication usage), pulmonary
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-202-thermoplasty-comments.pdf
December 14, 2017 - We have clarified the findings regarding
pulmonary function in the final report. … Otherwise, pulmonary functions
remained stable in the extension studies. … The intent of bronchial thermoplasty is
asthma control, not improvement in
pulmonary physiology as … FEV1 data was collected in AIR2 as
a safety measure, to confirm that pulmonary physiology does
not … We have revised the section on
pulmonary physiology measures.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-201-indoor-allergen-reduction-asthma-evidence-summary.pdf
February 01, 2018 - interventions does
not address many other important
outcomes, including asthma-related
health care utilization, pulmonary … Patient-Oriented Outcomes
• Asthma control
• Exacerbations
• Health care utilization
and cost
• Pulmonary … asthma control (moderate SOE),
exacerbations (moderate SOE), health care utilization
(high SOE), pulmonary
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dyspnea_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - Measurement of dyspnea in
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: what
is the tool telling you? … The development and psychometric
evaluation of the Pulmonary Functional
Status Scale: an instrument … to assess
functional status in pulmonary disease. … Analysis of clinical methods used to
evaluate dyspnea in patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary … Fear and pulmonary stress
behaviors to an asphyxial threat across
cognitive states.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nppv-respiratory-failure_research-protocol.pdf
April 21, 2011 - disease (COPD), asthma, pulmonary embolism, and neuromuscular
disease, among others. … In adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and acute respiratory
failure?
b. … In adults with acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema (ACPE)?
c. … failure; BiPAP = bilevel positive airway
pressure; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CPAP … Definition of Terms
Abbreviations and acronyms used are:
ACPE acute cardiogenic pulmonary
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-choosing-outcomes.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Spirometry is commonly used to:
Diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. … Use of Spirometry for Case Finding, Diagnosis, and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease … Prognostic Test Example: Spirometry for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prognosis (2 of 3)
Wilt … Prognostic Test Example: Spirometry for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prognosis (2 of 3)
The … Use of Spirometry for Case Finding, Diagnosis, and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-choosing-outcomes.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Spirometry is commonly used to:
Diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. … Use of Spirometry for Case Finding, Diagnosis, and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease … Prognostic Test Example: Spirometry for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prognosis (2 of 3)
Wilt … Prognostic Test Example: Spirometry for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prognosis (2 of 3)
The … Use of Spirometry for Case Finding, Diagnosis, and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2010 - age and older with asthma, does the use of breathing
exercises and/or retraining techniques improve pulmonary … = forced vital
capacity; KQ = key question; MV = minute volume; PEF = peak expiratory flow; PFT =
pulmonary … (KQ 3)
Adults and
children
with asthma
Pulmonary function
tests (e.g., FEV1%
predicted; FVC % … disease
(COPD), emphysema, chronic
bronchitis or any other chronic
disease that affects pulmonary … Long-term control medications (e.g.,
inhaled corticosteroids, long-acting
immunomodulators)
Pulmonary
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda-krishnan.pdf
August 27, 2012 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as a key health condition.
2. … Slide 3
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Key health condition in US
– Most common … Chartbook called Public Health Strategic Framework for CPOD
Prevention
Slide 4
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fetal-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
July 05, 2011 - Peer Reviewer
#4
Results You state "developed an oxygen requirement", do you
really mean pulmonary … resolved with diuresis, not pulmonary
edema. … Pulmonary function:
Biard (#137) of 18: 5 with recurrent
pulmonary infection; 7 with asthma. … Freedman (#139) of 14: 3 have
recurrent pulmonary infections; 1 has
asthma. … Peer Reviewer
#13
Results Delete "to avoid pulmonary hypoplasia"
Corrected. as suggested
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_executive.pdf
October 01, 2010 - Treatment advances in CF over the past 25
years have improved measures of nutrition,
pulmonary function … (weight-for-
age, height-for-age, and percent ideal body
weight [IBW]) may be predictive of future
pulmonary … suggested that improvement of
linear growth in children with CF may
allow more lung mass and better
pulmonary … For pulmonary
function, trials and studies report a wide range of
outcomes, such as absolute values of … Five markers of
pulmonary function were evaluated in patients with CF
receiving rhGH therapy.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-update_disposition-comments.pdf
August 16, 2016 - unlikely
to be performed in those with higher risk characteristics,
e.g. congestive heart failure/pulmonary … We have added in data about the
percentage of patients who present with
flash pulmonary edema or rapidly … in truly treatment resistant
hypertension progressive ischemic nephropathy and
refractory HFflash pulmonary … preservation or salvage
of kidney function, prevention or treatment
of cardiac syndromes such as pulmonary … CORAL reports on pulmonary edema or
CHF, as we report, though not recurrent or
severity.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-ablation_executive.pdf
July 01, 2009 - Catheter ablation for AF is based on the understanding
that electrical activity emanating from the pulmonary … Some centers adopted this method of PV isolation (also
known as segmental or focal pulmonary vein isolation … the left atrium, the interatrial
septum, and the isthmus formed between the mitral
annulus and the pulmonary … Approaches
used in these studies included pulmonary vein isolation
(PVI) with RFA within and around the … Abbreviations: non-RCS=nonrandomized comparative study; PVI=pulmonary vein isolation; RCT=randomized
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dyspnea-advanced-cancer-summary-1.pdf
November 01, 2020 - Most studies
included patients with lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, but we were … based mainly on results from short-term studies of opioid-naïve patients with
chronic obstructive pulmonary
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_surveillance.pdf
June 01, 2012 - outcomes (at least 6 months),
including blood pressure control, preservation of kidney function, flash pulmonary … artery disease: HR= 1.16; 95% CI= 0.23, 5.73
Cardiovascular mortality: HR= 0.59; 95% CI= 0.11, 3.25
Pulmonary … Cardiovascular events (including
flash pulmonary edema)
There is weak evidence suggesting
similar … 1 RCT 8
Access vessel damage 7 (2%) vs. 0
(-)
Pulmonary … Cardiovascular events (including flash pulmonary edema)
There is weak evidence suggesting similar rates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-245-breast-reconstruction-after-mastectomy-evidence-summary-updated-1.pdf
October 01, 2021 - o Compared with IBR, AR probably poses a greater risk of deep vein
thrombosis or pulmonary embolism … Compared with IBR, AR may be associated with greater
risks of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism … not prioritized (for strength of evidence assessment), nd = no data (no evidence identified), PE = pulmonary