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1. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
   July 08, 2014 - Surgeons were highly selected and were required to submit records of their 50 most recent cases (ACAS … In addition, the ACAS and ACST trial protocols did not allow further enrollment of patients by surgeons … The volume of patients treated by individual surgeons and centers is often suggested as an important … In patients and surgeons similar to those in the RCTs, treatment with CEA for asymptomatic carotid artery … , American College of Radiology, American Society of Neuroradiology, Congress of Neurological Surgeons

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   November 01, 2014 - Surgeons were highly selected and were required to submit records of their 50 most recent cases (ACAS … In addition, the ACAS and ACST trial protocols did not allow further enrollment of patients by surgeons … The volume of patients treated by individual surgeons and centers is often suggested as an important … In patients and surgeons similar to those in the RCTs, treatment with CEA for asymptomatic CAS can result … , Amer- ican College of Radiology, American Society of Neuroradiology, Congress of Neurological Surgeons

3. USPSTF and Expert Input (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/USPSTF-expert-input-fact-sheet-2025-update.pdf
   January 01, 2025 - of experts — including medical specialists — such as radiologists, oncologists, cardiologists, and surgeons

4. USPSTF and Expert Input (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/uspstf-expert-input-fact-sheet-2021_updated_2025.pdf
   January 01, 2025 - of experts — including medical specialists — such as radiologists, oncologists, cardiologists, and surgeons

5. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary11/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
   December 15, 2007 - Treatment of CAS in selected patients by selected surgeons could lead to an approximately 5-percentage … Current practice varies widely: Some surgeons do other confirmatory tests, such as magnetic resonance … The participants and surgeons in the RCTs were highly selected, which reduces the generalizability of … This benefit has been shown in selected patients with selected surgeons, and it must be weighed against … First, the patients and surgeons in the RCTs of carotid endarterectomy treatment were highly selected

6. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2007 - Treatment of CAS in selected patients by selected surgeons could lead to an approximately 5–percentage … Current practice varies widely: Some surgeons do other confirmatory tests, such as magnetic resonance … Surgeons with low carotid endarterectomy complication rates were selected for participation in the study … The participants and surgeons in the RCTs were highly selected, which reduces the generalizability of … First, the patients and surgeons in the RCTs of carotid endarterectomy treatment were highly selected

7. USPSTF and Expert Input (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-expert-input-fact-sheet-2021.pdf
   January 01, 2021 - of experts — including medical specialists — such as radiologists, oncologists, cardiologists, and surgeons

8. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   January 01, 1996 - evidence because they included previously symptomatic patients, were convenience samples derived from surgeons … participating in this trial had been rigorously evaluated for the quality of patient management, and only surgeons … nonfatal complications (cranial nerve injury, MI, etc.) and the low complication rate of the ACAS-selected surgeons … endarterectomy in patients with asymptomatic stenosis greater than 60% when performed by qualified surgeons … Selection process for participating surgeons in the Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis Study (ACAS)

9. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   December 15, 2007 - selected, high-risk trial participants with asymptomatic severe CAS, carotid endarterectomy by selected surgeons … The RCTs included highly selected participants and surgeons. … Estimate of the Magnitude of Net Benefit In patients and surgeons similar to those in the RCTs, … This benefit has been shown in selected patients with selected surgeons, and must be weighed against

10. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - For example, the surgeons who enrolled patients in RCTs of carotid artery stenosis were selected on the … carotid ar- tery stenosis would invariably lead to surgical treatment provided in hospitals (or by surgeons … different from those iden- tified by screening asymptomatic individuals in primary care settings; the surgeons … positive screening test results are confirmed with magnetic resonance angiography, and patients and surgeons … maximum potential benefit from selected individuals having carotid endarterectomies performed by selected surgeons

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    breast disease specialists and the public when developing its recommendations, including radiologists, surgeons

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    breast disease specialists and the public when developing its recommendations, including radiologists, surgeons

13. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - For example, the surgeons who enrolled patients in RCTs of carotid artery stenosis were selected on the … carotid ar- tery stenosis would invariably lead to surgical treatment provided in hospitals (or by surgeons … different from those iden- tified by screening asymptomatic individuals in primary care settings; the surgeons … positive screening test results are confirmed with magnetic resonance angiography, and patients and surgeons … maximum potential benefit from selected individuals having carotid endarterectomies performed by selected surgeons

14. Archived: Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2007 - For example, the surgeons who enrolled patients in RCTs of carotid artery stenosis were selected on the … for carotid artery stenosis would invariably lead to surgical treatment provided in hospitals (or by surgeons … different from those identified by screening asymptomatic individuals in primary care settings; the surgeons … positive screening test results are confirmed with magnetic resonance angiography, and patients and surgeons … maximum potential benefit from selected individuals having carotid endarterectomies performed by selected surgeons

15. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - selected, high-risk trial participants with asymptomatic severe CAS, carotid endar- terectomy by selected surgeons … The RCTs included highly selected participants and surgeons. … Estimate of the Magnitude of Net Benefit In patients and surgeons similar to those in the RCTs, treatment … This benefit has been shown in selected patients with se- lected surgeons, and it must be weighed against

16. Establishing and Maintaining Trust: How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Uses Strategic Communications to Build Confidence in and Disseminate Its Evidence-Based Recommendations (pdf file)
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    May 26, 2023 - Establishing and Maintaining Trust: How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Uses Strategic Communications to Build Confidence in and Disseminate Its Evidence-Based Recommendations 1 ABSTRACT In an era of conflicting health guidance and misinformation, the need for evidence-based recommendations—a…

17. Archived: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 25, 2016 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Breastfeeding: Primary Care Interventions October 25, 2016 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. govern…

18. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Best-Evidence Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2005 - performed by 9 Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Best-Evidence Systematic Review vascular surgeons … (2.2%) compared with cardiac surgeons (4.0%) and general surgeons (5.5%) (P<0.001). … More favorable outcomes were seen when experienced vascular surgeons in high-volume hospitals performed

19. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 15, 2005 - Lower mortality rates were associated with operations performed by vascular surgeons (2.2%) compared … with cardiac surgeons (4.0%) and general surgeons (5.5%) ( P < 0.001). … More favorable outcomes were seen when experienced vascular surgeons in high-volume hospitals performed

20. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2022 - Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 1 www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease May 2022 The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. Clinicians s…