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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stone-prevention_executive.pdf March 01, 2013 - Renal stone 
epidemiology in Rochester, Minnesota: an update. … Kairaitis L, Caring for Australians with Renal I. The CARI 
guidelines. … Becker G, Caring for Australians with Renal I. The CARI 
guidelines. Kidney stones: cystine stones. … Becker G, Caring for Australians with Renal I. The CARI 
guidelines. … Placebo versus allopurinol for renal calculi.  
Journal of Urology. 1977 Jun;117(6):690-2. 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/bowel-prep March 01, 2017 - Oral sodium phosphate preparations should not be used in patients with renal disease, congestive heart … if the patient has one of the medical conditions that would preclude the use of this agent, such as renal … contraindications of sodium phosphate preparations; institutions with a high prevalence of cardiac and renal 
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/94dcchpr.htm November 01, 1998 - 5.64       12,496 
33  Cancer of kidney          27,633         0.08        8.18       18,557 
    and renal … 14,419 
    disorders
 156  Nephritis, nephrosis,     15,844         0.05       26.75       10,535 
    renal … sclerosis
157 Acute and unspecified     68,462         0.20        9.72       17,366 
    renal failure … 158 Chronic renal failure     31,180         0.09        8.41       19,350 
159 Urinary tract 
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/93dcchp.htm March 10, 2016 - 5.91       12,016 
33  Cancer of kidney          28,207         0.08        8.90       18,706 
    and renal … 13,473 
    disorders
 156  Nephritis, nephrosis,     15,777         0.05        6.04        9,889 
    renal … sclerosis
157 Acute and unspecified     65,309         0.19       10.27       17,210 
    renal failure … 158 Chronic renal failure     35,193         0.10        7.99       17,039 
159 Urinary tract 
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/h-FnuqpAKFeMyTDcr_m9tS aspirin dose and longer duration of use, history of GI ulcers or 
upper GI pain, bleeding disorders, renal 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-facility-design-safety-risk-assessment-toolkit May 01, 2017 - October 5, 2015 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 AHRQ Safety Program for End-Stage Renal Disease Facilities—Toolkit. 
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-future_research.pdf March 01, 2012 - Advances in antihypertensive therapy 
have dramatically reduced cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and renal … intake on ACEI/ARB/DRI 
effectiveness or harms . 
3 
The impact of ACEI/ARB/DRI on progression of renal … Effect of inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin 
system and other antihypertensive drugs on 
renal outcomes … There appears to be a small difference in change in renal function 
between ACE inhibitors and ARBs ( … Renal effects of aliskiren compared with and in 
combination with irbesartan in patients with type 2 
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/length-of-stay-quick-reference-guide.pdf March 01, 2009 - Another study 
implementing computerized decision support for 
prescribing drugs for patients with renal … Guided 
medication dosing for inpatients with renal 
insufficiency. 
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/pdfs/section5.pdf January 01, 2007 - specific CCS conditions contributed to body system growth: 
 There was rapid growth in stays for acute renal … back problems) 163      234      25.3 24.9 44
Genitourinary 602      865      100.0 100.0 44
Acute renal … Medicaid hospital stays for some conditions more than doubled from 1997 to 2007: 
 Acute renal failure … HCUP Facts and Figures:  Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2007 73 
 Acute renal … stays for several conditions billed to the uninsured more than doubled from 1997 to 2007: 
 Acute renal 
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/procedure/pc2015.csv January 01, 2012 - BIOPSY	1
	'5524'	OPEN RENAL BIOPSY	3
	'5529'	RENAL DIAGNOST PROC NEC	3
	'5531'	RENAL LES MARSUPIALIZAT … 5534'	LAP ABLTN RENAL LES/TISS (Begin 2006)	4
	'5535'	ABLTN RENAL LES/TISS NEC (Begin 2006)	4
	'5539' … FISTULA NEC	4
	'5584'	REDUCE RENAL PEDICL TORS	4
	'5585'	SYMPHYSIOTOMY	4
	'5586'	RENAL ANASTOMOSIS	4 … '5587'	CORRECT URETEROPELV JUNC	4
	'5589'	RENAL REPAIR NEC	4
	'5591'	RENAL DECAPSULATION	4
	'5592' … LOCAL RENAL PERFUSION	2
	'5596'	RENAL INJECTION NEC	2
	'5597'	IMPLANT MECHANIC KIDNEY	4
	'5598'	REMOV 
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_research-protocol.pdf May 02, 2011 - marrow plasma cells ≤10% 
 Absence of end-organ damage (bone lesions, anemia, 
hypercalcemia, or renal … urinary monoclonal protein  
 Evidence of end-organ damage (bone lesions, anemia, 
hypercalcemia, or renal … marrow 
plasma cells ≥10% 
 Absence of end-organ damage (bone lesions, anemia, 
hypercalcemia, or renal … end-organ damage, including skeletal destruction (lytic bone lesions), hypercalcemia, 
anemia, and renal … This ratio remains normal in polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia or in renal insufficiency 
where free 
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb167.pdf September 01, 2013 - complications 
(6.0 percent of all diabetes-related ED visits), followed by neurological (5.6 percent) and renal … complications 723 6.0 371 7.3 352 5.0 
    Neurological complications 675 5.6 521 10.2 154 2.2 
    Renal … 155 1.3 7 22 0.2 - 
Acute myocardial infarction  169 1.4 - 151 1.2 8 18 0.1 - 
Acute and unspecified renal … mention of 
complications 
250.0x 
Diabetes with acute complications 250.1x-250.3x 
Diabetes with renal … Pneumonia 
127 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis 
157 Acute and unspecified renal 
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/2011NEDSErrataNotification022415.pdf February 01, 2015 - 309 
32: Cancer of bladder -- 11,138 10,262 12,014 11,359 10,467 12,250 
33: Cancer of kidney and renal … sclerosis -- 8,848 7,725 9,970 8,917 7,788 10,046 
157: Acute and unspecified renal failure -- 437,618 … 412,298 462,938 452,921 424,749 481,094 
158: Chronic renal failure -- 39,884 33,761 46,008 39,807 … failure * 91.8% 91.3% 92.3% 87.0% 85.2% 88.9% 
158: Chronic renal failure -- 21.2% 16.4% 26.1% 21.0% … sclerosis -- 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 
157: Acute and unspecified renal failure * 0.08% 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-could-happen September 19, 2007 - June 22, 2009 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Ordering of continuous renal replacement therapy in a computerized provider 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-medical-error-disclosure-and-compensation-medic-act December 06, 2011 - Resources From the Same Author(s) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Hearing on Patient Safety and Quality Issues in End Stage Renal 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-medicine-act-2020 September 10, 2009 - January 23, 2019 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Hearing on Patient Safety and Quality Issues in End Stage Renal Disease 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-dialysis-facility May 27, 2015 - May 27, 2015 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 AHRQ Safety Program for End-Stage Renal Disease Facilities—Toolkit. 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safer-place-patients-learning-improve-patient-safety-0 June 22, 2016 - February 19, 2020 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Hearing on Patient Safety and Quality Issues in End Stage Renal Disease 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teaming-prevent-crashes-some-hospitals-give-patients-power-get-extra-help-stat August 23, 2007 - November 4, 2009 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Ordering of continuous renal replacement therapy in a computerized provider 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-education-materials-assessment-tool-pemat-and-users-guide-instrument-assess December 24, 2008 - January 4, 2017 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 AHRQ Safety Program for End-Stage Renal Disease Facilities—Toolkit.