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1. Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   March 10, 2025 - Description There are many reasons to have surgery. … Some surgeries, like heart surgery , can save your life. … This is called laparoscopic surgery. … Surgeons insert a thin tube with a camera to see, and use small tools to do the surgery. … There is almost always some pain with surgery.

2. Weight-Loss-Surgery Executive (pdf file)
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   June 01, 2013 - 1 year after surgery)? … vs. nonsurgical N=3 Small cohort: surgery vs. nonsurgical N=2 RCTs: surgery vs. surgery N=1 Cohort: … surgery vs. surgery N=1 Case series: surgery vs. surgery N=1 Case control N=1 Case series N=8 Cohort … surgery. … Glossary Bariatric surgery: Surgery on the stomach and/or intestines to help a person lose weight.

3. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Executive (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2014 - • Type of surgery (open vs. laparoscopic). … surgery) … or laparoscopic surgery. … They may provide more data on OMBP for laparoscopic surgery and rectal surgery, OMBP versus enema, … Surgery. 2012 Aug;152(2):202-11. PMID: 22828141.

4. Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   March 10, 2025 - Description There are many reasons to have surgery. … Some surgeries, like heart surgery , can save your life. … This is called laparoscopic surgery. … Surgeons insert a thin tube with a camera to see, and use small tools to do the surgery. … There is almost always some pain with surgery.

5. After Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   April 01, 2021 - Home Health Topics A After Surgery … T U V W X Y Z Health Topics After Surgery … There is usually some pain with surgery. … might feel and what you will be able to do - or not do - the first few days, weeks, or months after surgery

6. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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   March 26, 2013 - For elective right colon surgery? b. For elective left colon surgery? c. … For elective rectal surgery? … Readmissions after surgery b. Reoperation c. … Eskicioglu C, Forbes SS, Fenech DS, et al; Best Practice in General Surgery Committee. … -130326 colorectal-surgery-preparation-protocol-130326.2 colorectal-surgery-preparation-protocol-130326.3

7. Heart Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   March 28, 2013 - Home Health Topics H Heart Surgery … T U V W X Y Z Health Topics Heart Surgery … Description Heart surgery can correct problems with the heart if other treatments haven't worked … The most common type of heart surgery for adults is coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). … Doctors also use heart surgery to Repair or replace heart valves , which control blood flow through

8. Data Points #17: Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   December 01, 2019 - Overview Use of bariatric surgery increased dramatically in Medicare beneficiaries from 2006 through … Only about one percent of disabled people who received bariatric surgery disenrolled within five years … Bariatric surgery is not risk free, however. … Morbidity and mortality rates following bariatric surgery continue to be a major concern. … Center or Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence.

9. Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   December 01, 2019 - Limitations The evidence regarding OMBP for colorectal surgery is limited in the following ways: (1 … (colon vs. rectal surgery) and the type of surgical procedure performed (e.g., open vs. laparoscopic … Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. … Project Timeline Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery Jul 26, 2012 … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/colorectal-surgery-preparation/research  

10. Data Points 17: Trends in Bariatric Surgery: Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries (pdf file)
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    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 … Overall, more whites than any other race/ethnic- ity received bariatric surgery, and rates of surgery … Bariatric surgery outcomes in the elderly: an ACS NSQIP study. … Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries.

11. Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - For elective right colon surgery? For elective left colon surgery? … For elective rectal surgery? … Mechanical bowel preparation for elective colorectal surgery. … Bowel preparation or not for elective colorectal surgery. … Eskicioglu C, Forbes SS, Fenech DS, et al; Best Practice in General Surgery Committee.

12. Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 13, 2012 - Description There are many reasons to have surgery. … Some surgeries, like heart surgery , can save your life. … This is called laparoscopic surgery. … Surgeons insert a thin tube with a camera to see, and use small tools to do the surgery. … There is almost always some pain with surgery.

13. Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 12, 2013 - Description There are many reasons to have surgery. … Some surgeries, like heart surgery , can save your life. … This is called laparoscopic surgery. … Surgeons insert a thin tube with a camera to see, and use small tools to do the surgery. … There is almost always some pain with surgery.

14. Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 17, 2016 - Description There are many reasons to have surgery. … Some surgeries, like heart surgery , can save your life. … This is called laparoscopic surgery. … Surgeons insert a thin tube with a camera to see, and use small tools to do the surgery. … There is almost always some pain with surgery.

15. Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 28, 2010 - Description There are many reasons to have surgery. … Some surgeries, like heart surgery , can save your life. … This is called laparoscopic surgery. … Surgeons insert a thin tube with a camera to see, and use small tools to do the surgery. … There is almost always some pain with surgery.

16. Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 02, 2011 - Description There are many reasons to have surgery. … Some surgeries, like heart surgery , can save your life. … This is called laparoscopic surgery. … Surgeons insert a thin tube with a camera to see, and use small tools to do the surgery. … There is almost always some pain with surgery.

17. Prompt Reduction in Use of Medications for Comorbid Conditions After Bariatric Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2020 - Bariatric surgery leads to weight loss, but it is unclear whether surgery reduces conditions associated … for patients who underwent surgery and, for those who did not have surgery, as the date of plan enrollment … at surgery. … Comparison group without surgery. … versus those not receiving surgery).

18. Weight Loss Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 05, 2013 - Home Health Topics W Weight Loss Surgery … Description Weight loss surgery helps people with extreme obesity to lose weight. … There are different types of weight loss surgery. … Some types of surgery also affect how you digest food and absorb nutrients. … Many people who have the surgery lose weight quickly, but regain some weight later on.

19. Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m² | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - year after surgery)? … ASMBS: bariatric surgery found superior to drugs in controlling diabetes. … The comparative effects of bariatric surgery on weight and type 2 diabetes. … Definition of Terms Bariatric surgery: Surgery on the stomach and/or intestines to help a person … Realize (Swedish) Adjustable Gastric Band Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.

20. Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m² | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Both weight and blood glucose improved significantly for surgery patients in the trials. … In the observational studies, surgery patients showed much greater weight loss at 1 year than reported … Short-term rates of adverse events associated with bariatric surgery were relatively low. … Due to the dearth of long-term studies of bariatric surgery in this particular target population, few … Project Timeline Bariatric Surgery and Non-Surgical Therapy in Adults with Metabolic Conditions and