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181. Uterine Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     The most common treatment is a hysterectomy , which is surgery to remove the uterus. … Sometimes the surgery also removes the ovaries and fallopian tubes.

182. Endometriosis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Surgery, usually a laparoscopy, is currently the only way to be sure that you have endometriosis. … They include pain medicines, hormone treatments, and surgery.

183. Obesity (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - Clinical policy bulletin: obesity surgery. Number: 0157. [internet]. … Gastrointestinal surgery for morbid obesity. Policy no. III-SUR.30. … Bariatric surgery. Policy number: 2014T0362T. … Weight loss surgery. Policy number G001-19. [internet]. … Important prerequisites to bariatric surgery. [internet].

184. RENAL MASS AND LOCALIZED RENAL CANCER *the following questions are recommended to address the healthcare tests and/or treatments this program should consider: • What indicators can be used to predict malignancy and/or aggressiveness of… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - with radical nephrectomy (open surgical or laparoscopic/robotic), partial nephrectomy/nephron sparing surgery … with radical nephrectomy (open surgical or laparoscopic/robotic), partial nephrectomy/nephron sparing surgery … with radical nephrectomy (open surgical or laparoscopic/robotic), partial nephrectomy/nephron sparing surgery … the possible benefits, complications, and indications for adrenalectomy when performing extirpative surgery … to escalate despite greater rates of detection of smaller renal tumors and increased rates of renal surgery

185. Atherosclerosis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 29, 2016 - Your doctor may also recommend procedures such as angioplasty to open the arteries, or surgery on the … Abstract Archived February 8, 2011 Effectiveness of Medical Therapy, Endovascular Therapy, and Surgery … Future Research Needs for the Comparison of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions With Bypass Graft Surgery

186. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2010 - The common element in trauma, ICH and cardiac surgery that leads to rFVIIa use is the desire to treat … This was a vii cardiac surgery study done in the post-operative ICU setting. … We have included the cited cardiac surgery trial study in our results. … The figure reflects the increasing use of rFVIIa in pediatric surgery. … Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 1st Harvest 2009 Adult Cardiac Surgery Database.

187. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2019 - In 2012, approximately 400,000 robotic surgeries were performed across all types of surgery in the … found that, on average across 20 types of robotic surgery, the additional variable cost of using … The FDA has cleared robotically- assisted surgery (RAS) devices for use by trained physicians in an … operating room environment for laparoscopic surgical procedures in general surgery cardiac, colorectal … Surgery in High Risk Patients with Early Stage Lung Cancer Clifford Robinson Society of Thoracic

188. Carbohydrates | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 03, 2025 - Systematic Review Archived June 22, 2017 Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery … February 17, 2016 Systematic Review Update of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery … Treatment for Nosocomial Pneumonia Systematic Review Archived June 5, 2013 Bariatric Surgery

189. Carbohydrates | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 03, 2025 - Systematic Review Archived June 22, 2017 Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery … February 17, 2016 Systematic Review Update of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery … Treatment for Nosocomial Pneumonia Systematic Review Archived June 5, 2013 Bariatric Surgery

190. Pelvic Support Problems | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Other causes include being overweight, radiation treatment, surgery, and getting older. … Surgery and medicines are other treatments.

191. Endocarditis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     If your heart valve is damaged, you may need surgery. … you are at high risk, your doctor might prescribe antibiotics before dental work and certain types of surgery

192. Arteriovenous Malformations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Treatment for AVMs can include surgery or focused radiation therapy. … Because surgery can be risky, you and your doctor need to make a decision carefully.

193. Retinal Detachment | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     retinal detachment in the other eye Have a family history of retinal detachment Have had cataract surgery … Treatment includes different types of surgery.

194. Hearing Disorders and Deafness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 18, 2015 - Treatment or surgery can often reverse this kind of hearing loss. … Possible treatments include hearing aids , cochlear implants , special training, certain medicines, and surgery

195. Tympanostomy Tubes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2021 - Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and … Neck Surgery. 2013 Jul;149(1 Suppl):S1-35. … Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and … Neck Surgery. 2014 Mar 13;151(2):333-40. … Neck Surgery. 2013 Apr;148(4 Suppl):E1-E25.

196. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 252: Management of Infantile Epilepsies (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2022 - The three primary categories of treatment are pharmacotherapy, dietary treatments, and surgery. … Twenty-four studies (2 RCTs of diet, 6 pre/post studies of diet, and 16 pre/post studies of surgery) … inclusion criteria for the effectiveness of non-pharmacologic treatments (e.g., dietary therapies, surgery … Twelve studies of pharmacologic interventions, four studies of dietary treatments, and 12 studies of surgery

197. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2005 - While surgery has been considered to provide an alternative to permanent use of antisecretory medications … , long-term followup of a landmark randomized controlled trial comparing medications with surgery found … Furthermore, while advocates of surgery continue to suggest that it might be more effective than medical … Conclusions Comparison of medical treatments with surgery Medical therapy with PPIs and surgery (fundoplication … Comparison of surgery with endoscopic procedures Of the three nonrandomized studies that compared an

198. Inguinal-Hernia Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - With TEP surgery, surgeons do not enter the peritoneal cavity but use a mesh to cover the hernia from … experience with the repair procedures performed, surgical setting (i.e., specialized hernia center, general … • Results favored open surgery for two outcomes (hernia recurrence and epigastric vessel injury). … or wait • Whether to choose open surgery or laparoscopic surgery • Which type of open surgery to … Professor of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Personal communication. December 1, 2011. 7.

199. Tonsillitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     A tonsillectomy is surgery to remove the tonsils. … tonsils are too big, and are causing trouble breathing or swallowing Your child usually gets the surgery … It can take a week or two before your child completely recovers from the surgery.

200. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2008 - Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Multimodal pain management for post-hip surgery … nominator that narrowed the scope of the nomination to multi-modal pain management for post-hip fracture surgery … Multimodal Pain Management for Post-hip Surgery Nomination Summary Document http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov