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  1. Data Points 17: Trends in Bariatric Surgery: Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery-trends_research.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - Data Points 17: Trends in Bariatric Surgery: Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries Trends in Bariatric Surgery Data Points # 17 Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries Use of bariatric surgery increased dramati- cally in Medicare beneficiaries from 2006 through 2009. Procedure mix va…

  2. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_disposition-comments.pdf
    June 01, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: June 1, 2010 Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Comparative Effectiveness of In-Hospital Use of Recombinant Factor VIIa…

  3. Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-nerve-block-protocol.pdf
    November 18, 2023 - The designation of a procedure as an emergency is determined by a surgeon and/or an anesthesiologist … therapeutic, or diagnostic procedure that can be performed at any time or date with an agreement between the surgeon

  4. Amended Protocol: Management of Infantile Epilepsy (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-epilepsy-amended-protocol.pdf
    March 07, 2021 - The American Association of Neurological Surgeon/Congress of Neurological Surgeons (AANS/CNS) Joint

  5. CARDIOVASCULAR (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cardiovascular-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - In the standard procedure, a surgeon sutures together the edges of the two opposing mitral valve leaflets … TAH-t, which is indicated for use as a bridge to heart transplantation.85 To implant the TAH-t, a surgeon … The surgeon then replaces the excised heart chambers and valves with the TAH-t, which replicates their … Alfieri edge-to-edge open surgical procedure used for treating MR.106 In the Alfieri procedure, a surgeon … decision memo.137 These include independent preprocedure assessment of each patient by a cardiothoracic surgeon

  6. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-surgery-preparation_disposition-comments.pdf
    April 30, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery Draft review available…

  7. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-knee-update_research-protocol.pdf
    June 15, 2016 - Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update I. Background and Objectives for the Systemati…

  8. Smoking-Pregnancy-Infants Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/smoking-pregnancy-infants_research-protocol.pdf
    March 11, 2013 - Surgeon General’s report, Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke, noted that exposed … Women and smoking: a report of the Surgeon General. Executive summary. … The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke: A Report of the Surgeon General.

  9. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 260: Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-260-improved-cancer-outcomes-disposition-comments.pdf
    May 22, 2023 - But as my NIH funded cancer surgeon colleagues explained when our grant was rejected, "no one wants

  10. Disposition of Comments Report for Local Therapies for Unresectable Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 24, 2013 - Disposition of Comments Report for Local Therapies for Unresectable Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Local Therapies for Unresectable Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma Draft review available for public comme…

  11. Diabetes-Foot-Ulcer-Amputation-Incidence Research (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-foot-ulcer-amputation-incidence_research.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 3 Director of Podiatric Research and Staff Surgeon

  12. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tethered-spinal-cord-protocol.pdf
    July 19, 2023 - patients (e.g., clinical presentation) and interventions (e.g., surgical approach and experience of surgeon

  13. Venous-Ulcers-Treatment-Future Research (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/venous-ulcers-treatment-future_research.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - types of providers that are involved in the care of chronic venous leg ulcers, but included only one surgeon … clinicians with experience in the non-surgical management of chronic venous leg ulcers, and only one was a surgeon

  14. Untitled (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/suicide-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
    December 23, 2015 - Suicide Prevention, suicide became a central issue in the United States in the mid-1990s with the Surgeon … Surgeon General and of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention. Washington DC: U.S. … Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Surgeon General and National Action Alliance

  15. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-surgery-preparation_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2014 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery Executive Summary Background In the United States, oral mechanical bowel preparation (OMBP), defined as the use of an oral preparation given prior to surgery to clear fecal material from the bowel lumen,…

  16. Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bundled-payments-quality-effects_disposition-comments.pdf
    August 24, 2012 - Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and- reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1235 Published Online: August 24, 2012 Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research …

  17. Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cervical-degenerative-disease/research

  18. Osteoporosis-Vibration-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Report of the Surgeon General.

  19. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-disposition-archived.pdf
    May 04, 2017 - Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review Draft review available for public comment from September 13, 2016 to October 11, 2016. Research Review Citati…

  20. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-disposition.pdf
    May 04, 2017 - Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review Draft review available for public comment from September 13, 2016 to October 11, 2016. Resear…
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