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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes_hi_impact.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Bariatric surgeries are classified as purely restrictive, mostly restrictive, or mostly malabsorptive
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - long-term per-patient costs might be reduced, with
one expert citing the reduction of costs from “further surgeries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_disposition-comments.pdf
June 01, 2010 - the armamentarium of
surgeons or anesthesiologists in their efforts to reduce bleeding during
these surgeries … Conclusions Many data sources can be used to estimate the number of cardiac
surgeries (CABG and valve … adult cardiac surgery database that represents tracking from 80% of
hospitals performing cardiac surgeries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-260-improved-cancer-outcomes-executive-summary_0.pdf
May 01, 2023 - Executive Summary - Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Outcomes: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 260
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 260
Nutrition as Prevention for Improved
Cancer Health Outcomes
Executive Summary
Main Points
• Two decades of randomized trial evidence from 206 studies o…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-266-cdd-executive-summary.pdf
November 01, 2023 - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 266_Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment: A Systematic Review
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 266
Cervical Degenerative Disease
Treatment: A Systematic Review
Executive Summary
Main Points
• Cervical arthroplasty versus anterior cervical discec…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
January 01, 2016 - 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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea_research-protocol.pdf
March 15, 2010 - Ideally) CPAP not being used at baseline / time of screening
KQ 4
• Pre-operative patients, all surgeries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0064_11-23-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0118/0154
Document Completion Date: 6-25-09
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Treatment of open-angle glaucoma will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or
effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, including pop…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0765-150129.pdf
November 03, 2014 - Topic 0613 Tympanostomy Tubes NSD FINAL
Tympanostomy Tubes in Children
Nomination Summary Document
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
§ Th…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy_executive.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children
1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 183
Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered
Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in
Children
Executive Summary
Introduction
Tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/breast-reconstruction-mastectomy-protocol-appendix-a.pdf
May 29, 2025 - Research Protocol: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Appendix A
Page 1 of 3
Appendix A: Literature Search
PubMed
Search 1
(“Mastectomy”[Mesh] OR Mastectomy[Title/Abstract] OR Mammectomies[Title/Abstract] OR
Mastectomies[Title/Abstract] OR Mammectomy[Title/Abstract])
AND
(“Mammaplasty”[MeSH T…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-standardized-library.pdf
February 01, 2019 - AAOS)
Affects significant proportion
of orthopedic patients
Approximately 254,000 hip
replacement surgeries … 4)
Registries†
(5)
Other Related Work
Robotic surgery In 2012, approximately
400,000 robotic surgeries … The rate of robotic surgeries
is increasing 25% annually. … assisted hernia
repair, 1 treatment of low-risk
pharyngeal cancer, 1 pediatric
scoliosis, 2 spinal surgeries … Freehand Minimally Invasive Spinal
Surgeries
Doron Dinstein
NASS Spine Registry Pam Hayden
Nuvasive
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0407_01-20-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number: 0343
Document Completion Date: 3-23-11
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of
this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and out…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity_hi_impact.pdf
April 17, 2012 - to increase scientific understanding of the GI system and the mechanism of action of bariatric
surgeries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diverticulitis-research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2019 - diverticulitis
may require more intensive and invasive interventions, including open or laparoscopic surgeries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_executive.pdf
July 01, 2011 - However the largest 2 studies (of
3,130 UPPP surgeries and 422 RFA surgeries) reported no long-
term
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_addendum.pdf
February 01, 2010 - Comparative Effectiveness of Coronary Bypass Surgery and Percutaneous Coronary Interventions for Multivessel Disease: A Pooled Analysis of Individual Patient Data from Ten Randomized Trials
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 9 Addendum
Addendum to:
Comparative Effectiveness of
Percutane…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - complications related to their obesity.38 Therefore, the balloons will
likely compete with these surgeries … used as a bridge to other definitive procedures, risk mitigation, [or] bridge to
other non-bariatric surgeries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0623-140828.pdf
April 25, 2014 - Topic 0527 Fertility Treatment in Women NSD SJ clean
Fertility Treatment in Women
Nomination Summary Document
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next St…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 01, 2013 - improved surgical outcomes, reduced
patient stays and complications, and a lower rate of additional surgeries … , changes in patient management and infrastructure might occur because of fewer joint-
replacement surgeries