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101. Horizon Scanning_Rapid Cost Analyses of Selected Potential High-Impact Intervention Reports (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - A device intended to reduce the rate of second surgeries for patients undergoing lumpectomy for breast … , if the device does in fact help to avert second surgeries. … Assuming about 5% of surgical procedures are cervical disc replacement surgeries, about 10,000 cervical … Institutions using MarginProbe to reduce second surgeries would also lose the revenue stream they had … surgeries.

102. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0049 Document Completion Date: 6-9-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) for metabolic conditions will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scop…

103. Effectiveness of Medical Therapy, Endovascular Therapy, and Surgery for Peripheral Arterial Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 08, 2011 - Effectiveness of Medical Therapy, Endovascular Therapy, and Surgery for Peripheral Arterial Disease Abstract Archived February 8, 2011 Topic Abstract Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is characterized by atherosclerotic stenosis and occlusions in the peripheral arteries and affects up to …

104. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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     August 20, 2014 - Home » Get Involved » Nominated Topics » Topic Suggestion Description Topic Suggestion Description Date submitted: August 20, 2014 Download Topic Suggestion Disposition [PDF · 1.2 MB] Briefly describe a specific question, or set of related questions, about a health c…

105. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 265_Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms (pdf file)
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     August 29, 2023 - Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 265_Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Title: Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms Draft report ava…

106. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
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     June 22, 2017 - Jiranek, MD, FACS) Executive Summary “For each of three surgeries (THR, TKR, and HipFx surgery … KQ (and surgeries in places) have been added to subheads.

107. Treating Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 21, 2016 - Treating Localized Prostate Cancer A Review of the Research for Adults Consumer Summary Archived January 21, 2016 Download Main Document PDF 3.7 MB Archived: This summary is based on a report that is greater than 3 years old. Findings should not be considered current. Is this information right fo…

108. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Treating Localized Prostate Cancer A Review of the Research for Adults Is this information right for me? Yes, this information is right for you if: � Your doctor* said all tests show you have localized prostate cancer (the cancer has not spread outside the prostate gland). This information may not be helpful t…

109. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Bariatric surgeries are classified as purely restrictive, mostly restrictive, or mostly malabsorptive

110. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     September 26, 2014 - Metabolic surgeries for T2DM are classified as purely restrictive, restrictive/malabsorptive, or purely … This method is less invasive than some other metabolic surgeries, and the resulting pouch for food … One research expert commented, “There is a greater significance of developing cataracts; however, surgeries

111. Obesity (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - potential to increase scientific understanding of the GI system and the mechanism of action of bariatric surgeries

112. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0346 Document Completion Date: 09-12-11 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Routine preoperative testing will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcom…

113. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Layout 1 Background Atherosclerosis develops in a patchy, discontinuous fashion within coronary arteries. Therefore, it is possible to treat the discrete areas of obstruction that most impede coronary blood flow to the myocardium. The mechanical approaches to coronary revascularization fall broadly into two categor…

114. Health Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes | Effective Health Care Program
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     November 29, 2012 - Health Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Timeline November 29, 2012 Topic Initiated November 29, 2012 Research Report Health Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes

115. Data Points #17: Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries | Effective Health Care Program
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     November 30, 2012 - Data Points #17: Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries Timeline November 30, 2012 Topic Initiated November 30, 2012 Research Report Archived Data Points #17: Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries

116. Effectiveness of Medical Therapy, Endovascular Therapy, and Surgery for Peripheral Arterial Disease | Effective Health Care Program
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     February 08, 2011 - Effectiveness of Medical Therapy, Endovascular Therapy, and Surgery for Peripheral Arterial Disease Timeline February 08, 2011 Topic Initiated February 08, 2011 Abstract Archived Effectiveness of Medical Therapy, Endovascular Therapy, and Surgery for Peripher…

117. Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment (pdf file)
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     January 12, 2022 - Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Nature and Burden of Cervical Degenerative Disease The cervical spine is comprised of …

118. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
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     April 30, 2014 - “percent of all elective colorectal surgeries.” We have rephrased as suggested. … We mention though that additional surgeries and other interventional approaches may be needed if complications

119. Crohns-Disease Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - Disease Activity Index (CDAI), mucosal healing, the absence of Crohn’s disease hospitalizations or surgeries … Disease Induce remission • Disease activity measures • Mucosal healing • Hospitalizations • Surgeries … disease activity measurements) • Mucosal healing (presence of ulcers, CDEIS) • Hospitalizations • Surgeries … disease activity measurements) • Mucosal healing (presence of ulcers, CDEIS) • Hospitalizations • Surgeries … studies that used measures of remission other than the CDAI (e.g., mucosal healing, hospitalizations, surgeries

120. Future Research Needs for the Comparison of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions With Bypass Graft Surgery in Nonacute Coronary Artery Disease | Effective Health Care Program
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     September 24, 2010 - Future Research Needs for the Comparison of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions With Bypass Graft Surgery in Nonacute Coronary Artery Disease Timeline September 13, 2010 Topic Initiated September 24, 2010 Systematic Review Archived Future Research Needs for t…