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  1. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
    September 01, 2020 - No studies assessed surgeon or hospital volume treatment effects. 4 • Metastases

  2. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
    September 01, 2020 - No studies assessed surgeon or hospital volume treatment effects. 4 • Metastases

  3. Obesity Prevention and Control | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/obesity-research-methods/research-protocol
    February 09, 2017 - Surgeon General's Call To Action To Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity was published in 2001 … Surgeon General released a report entitled, "The Surgeon General's Call To Action To Prevent and Decrease … The Surgeon General's Call To Action To Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity.

  4. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)

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    January 01, 2009 - Assessing Applicability Assessing Applicability Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Assessing Applicability Systematic Review Process Overview * Systematic Review Process Overview This slide illustrates th…

  5. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - In LAGB, a surgeon reversibly reduces stomach size by placing a band around the upper part of the stomach … The surgeon partitions the stomach to form a small, 30 mL pouch where food will enter.39 The surgeon … Next, the surgeon connects the duodenum portion of the upper small intestine to a distal section of … duodenum and upper jejunum, creating the second limb of the “Y.”39 In biliopancreatic diversion, a surgeon … the duodenal stump to result in a stomach volume of about 300 mL.39 With the duodenal switch, the surgeon

  6. Value Dossier (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-nomination-fecal-incontinence-supporting.pdf
    June 19, 2020 - option, such as overlapping sphincteroplasty and neuromodulation, is multifactorial involving both surgeon

  7. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 23, 2014 - significantly contribute as is clearly possible, please understand that as a high-volume pancreatic surgeon … I would strongly suggest the authors consider including a pancreatic surgeon as a co-author, as such

  8. Geographic Variation in Carotid Endarterectomy and Carotid Stenting Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2003-2006 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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    July 28, 2010 - Geographic Variation in Carotid Endarterectomy and Carotid Stenting Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2003-2006 Research Report July 28, 2010 Download Main Document PDF 2.1 MB This item is available in PDF only ( Final Report  [2.2 MB]). Persons using assistive technology may not be able to fully access inf…

  9. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/vte-protocol-8-4-10.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: August 06, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery I. Background and Objectives for the …

  10. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: August 06, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery I. Background and Objectives for the …

  11. Treating Infantile Hemangiomas in Children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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    June 21, 2016 - nose, and throat doctor (otolaryngologist); eye doctor (ophthalmologist); blood doctor (hematologist); surgeon

  12. Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/cervical-degenerative-protocol.pdf
    January 12, 2022 - studies (e.g., different cervical levels affected, different cervical prosthesis used, variability in surgeon … massage, acupuncture, injections, chiropractic care, spinal manipulation], duration of pain, skill of surgeon

  13. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy_hi_impact.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - A pediatric surgeon removes the protruding myelomeningocele sac and closes the tissue around it including … A prescription is needed for the milk to be dispensed. 23 According to the 2011 Surgeon General’s … A pediatric surgeon removes the protruding myelomeningocele sac and closes the tissue around it including … Office of the Surgeon General. … The Surgeon General's call to action to support breastfeeding: fact sheet. [internet].

  14. Comments to Effective Heath Care Program Draft Documents (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide-2nd-edition_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 03, 2010 - Page 14: It would be helpful to add some discussion of the need to control for center or surgeon effects … Devices" should be expanded to deal with unique device issues such as instances that require both surgeon … Devices section: As noted in our general comments, discussion of the need to control for "center" or surgeon

  15. Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/coronary-artery-bypass-surgery/

  16. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 248: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2021 - Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 248: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 248 Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement Evidence Summary Main Points • Prehabilitation for Total Knee …

  17. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 248: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/joint-replacement-evidence%20-summary.pdf
    November 01, 2021 - Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 248: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 248 Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement Evidence Summary Main Points • Prehabilitation for Total Knee …

  18. Obesity Prevention and Control (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/obesity-research-methods_research-protocol.pdf
    February 08, 2017 - Surgeon General's Call To Action To Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity was published in 2001 … Surgeon General released a report entitled, “The Surgeon General's Call To Action To Prevent and Decrease … The Surgeon General's Call To Action To Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity.

  19. Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/decision-aids/prostate-cancer/18.html
    June 08, 2018 - Home Consumers Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Treatment Options Archived: This summary is based on a report that is greater than 3 years old. Findings should not be considered current. Close-up image of an African-American male doctor with the quote: "Talking with your …

  20. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_executive.pdf
    July 01, 2010 - Layout 1 Introduction The rotator cuff (RC) is comprised of four muscle-tendon units, which stabilize the humeral head within the shoulder joint and aid in powering the movement of the upper extremity. RC tears refer to a partial or full discontinuation of one or more of the muscles or tendons and may occur as a res…
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