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21. Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2025 - We identified 84 unique studies meeting our inclusion criteria: 17 studies for cardiac surgery (12 open … cardiac and 5 minimally invasive cardiac surgery), 52 for minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and 15 … for open thoracic surgery. … In minimally invasive thoracic surgery, erector spinae plane blocks (ESPB) likely decrease pain scores … When ESPB is compared to neuraxial blocks (NAB) in minimally invasive thoracic surgery, there is likely

22. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - (total hip replacement [THR], total knee replacement [TKR], and hip fracture surgery [HFS]) and other … spine surgery). … In major orthopedic surgery, pharmacologic prophylaxis reduced major venous thromboembolism (VTE) (OR … Project Timeline Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery May 7, 2010 … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery/research  

23. Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 07, 2013 - Home Health Topics C Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery … If these treatments don't help, you may need coronary artery bypass surgery. … The surgery creates a new path for blood to flow to the heart. … The results of the surgery usually are excellent. Many people remain symptom-free for many years. … You may need surgery again if blockages form in the grafted arteries or veins or in arteries that weren't

24. Comparative Effectiveness of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - surgery, hip fracture surgery, or knee replacement surgery) what is the overall baseline risk of VTE … Question 2: In patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery (hip surgery, hip fracture surgery, or knee … Question 3: In patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery (hip surgery, hip fracture surgery, or knee … surgery); patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery (total knee or hip replacement, hip fracture … (including extended prophylaxis), hip replacement surgery, knee replacement surgery, or abdominal surgery

25. Blood-Clots-Hip-Knee-Surgery Executive (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2012 - KQ 4: In patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery (total hip or knee replacement, hip fracture surgery … KQ 5: In patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery (total hip or knee replacement, hip fracture surgery … KQ 7: In patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery (total hip or knee replacement, hip fracture surgery … Studies had to evaluate only major orthopedic surgery or report results of major orthopedic surgery … Major Orthopedic Surgery: Total hip arthroplasty, total knee arthroplasty, hip fracture surgery.

26. Systematic Review Update of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2021 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Major orthopedic surgery describes three surgical … procedures including total hip replacement, total knee replacement, and hip fracture surgery. … The 2012 Comparative Effectiveness Review on Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery … (total hip or knee replacement, hip fracture surgery). … Venous Thromboembolism in Orthopedic Surgery. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 49.

27. Effectiveness of Medical Therapy, Endovascular Therapy, and Surgery for Peripheral Arterial Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Evidence Reports Effectiveness of Medical Therapy, Endovascular Therapy, and Surgery … However, for many patients, the optimal approach, medical therapy or revascularization, surgery versus … A prospective cohort study will assess changes in health status of PAD patients treated medically, surgery … A prospective cohort of PAD patients treated with medical therapy, surgery or endovascular therapy will … Project Timeline Effectiveness of Medical Therapy, Endovascular Therapy, and Surgery for Peripheral

28. Reduction in Medication Use after Bariatric Surgery (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2010 - 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 … usage at surgery. … Comparison group without surgery. … versus those not receiving surgery).

29. Health Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Comparable Risk of Complications after Bariatric Surgery Among Individuals With and Without Type 2 Diabetes … Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery versus Nonsurgical Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes among … Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Healthcare Utilization and Costs among Patients with Diabetes. … Project Timeline Health Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Nov 29 … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/bariatric-surgery-outcomes-diabetes/abstract

30. Multimodal pain management for post-hip surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Reports Nominated Topics Multimodal pain management for post-hip surgery … SHARE: Multimodal pain management for post-hip surgery … Multimodal pain management for post-hip surgery NOMINATED TOPIC … February 2008 Internet Citation: Multimodal pain management for post-hip surgery … /effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/multimodal-pain-management-for-post-hip-surgery

31. Maternal-Fetal Surgical Procedures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - We also searched the Internet for sources of current practice, current insurance coverage of fetal surgery … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/fetal-surgery/technical-brief  

32. Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 01, 2024 - immediately after surgery. … We will also separate inpatient surgery (or patients admitted after surgery) from outpatient surgery … (patients who go home on the day of surgery). … Pregnant patients Other surgery not listed Emergency surgery Intervention   Peripheral nerve block ( … , level of urgency of surgery (urgent vs elective), and duration of surgery will also be extracted.

33. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2021 - For HFx surgery: LMWH has lower total DVT risk than FXaI (moderate SoE). … Conclusions VTE prophylaxis after major orthopedic surgery trades off lowered VTE risk with possible … In HFx surgery and for other intervention comparisons, there is insufficient evidence to assess both … Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update. … Project Timeline Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review

34. Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery (pdf file)
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    November 18, 2023 - given immediately after surgery. … We will also separate inpatient surgery (or patients admitted after surgery) from outpatient surgery … -Pregnant patients -Other surgery not listed -Emergency surgery Intervention   Peripheral nerve … Sternotomy/ or exp Thoracic Cavity/su or Thoracic Wall/su or Thoracic Surgery/ or thoracic surgery, … Sternotomy/ or exp Thoracic Cavity/su or Thoracic Wall/su or Thoracic Surgery/ or thoracic surgery,

35. Mastectomy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 18, 2020 - Y Z Health Topics Mastectomy Description A mastectomy is surgery … Types of breast surgery include Total (simple) mastectomy - removal of breast tissue and nipple … , most of the lymph nodes under the arm, and often the lining over the chest muscles Lumpectomy - surgery … to remove the tumor and a small amount of normal tissue around it Which surgery you have depends … Only high-risk patients have this type of surgery.

36. What is the effectiveness of physical therapy for the treatment of acute ambulatory and shoulder, hand, and finger injuries following an accident and/or surgery? (Question 1) How do various physical therapy treatment modalities compare in… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - treatment of acute ambulatory and shoulder, hand, and finger injuries following an accident and/or surgery … treatment of acute ambulatory and shoulder, hand, and finger injuries following an accident and/or surgery … Knee Surgery (tendon tears) Rotator cuff injuries Motor vehicle accident injuries, and strains … Older adults (men and women), age 50-60+, who have experienced surgery/acute condition and/or are being … Maximum function of treated condition post injury or surgery (e.g. carpal tunnel surgery) Describe

37. Hip Replacement | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 22, 2017 - Z Health Topics Hip Replacement Description Hip replacement is surgery … other treatments such as physical therapy, pain medicines, and exercise haven't helped, hip replacement surgery … your hip joint work better Improve walking and other movements The most common problem after surgery … The surgery can also cause blood clots and infections. … Systematic Review Archived March 13, 2012 Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery

38. Diagnosis and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2025 - A small number of existing studies indicated benefits of prophylactic surgery for motor function and … very small body of evidence exists for revision detethering and spinal column shortening for repeat surgery … A small number of existing studies suggested benefits of prophylactic surgery, but it was also associated … very small body of evidence exists for revision detethering and spinal column shortening for repeat surgery … Across diagnosis, prophylactic treatment, symptomatic treatment, and repeat surgery there was insufficient

39. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 274: Diagnosis and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2024 - • A small number of existing studies indicated benefits of prophylactic surgery for motor function … A small body of evidence evaluated prophylactic surgery and indicated benefits for motor function and … Earlier detethering surgery may have neurological benefits (low SoE). … Combined surgery versus staged surgery for different spine conditions may be associated with fewer post … Maintaining patients flat after detethering surgery may not prevent cerebrospinal fluid leakage (low

40. Draft Comment Form for Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2025 - Comments on the Cardiac Surgery section of the draft report. 5. … Comments on the Cardiac Surgery section of the draft report. 6. … Comments on the Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery section of the draft report. 6. … Comments on the Open and Mixed Thoracic Surgery section of the draft report. 7. … Comments on the Open and Mixed Thoracic Surgery section of the draft report. 8.