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401. Topic-Brief3-Sud (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - Acute pain, usually defined as pain lasting for less than 30 days, is ubiquitous following surgery. … All studies were conducted in patients undergoing surgery. … , those who received their opioid use disorder medication the day after surgery used lower doses of … Effectiveness of full agonist opioids in patients stabilized on buprenorphine undergoing major surgery … (in patients taking them prior to surgery) may reduce analgesic requirements and that pain may be

402. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2011 - The long term results of open antireflux surgery in a community-based health care center. … Antireflux surgery – The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) medical position statement … on the management of GERD outlines the appropriate indications for antireflux surgery. … .5 However, recommendations for antireflux surgery must include a thorough discussion of the potential … Bariatric surgery should be considered in morbid obese patients as the first line treatment option

403. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     February 22, 2012 - Comparing interventional ablative and external beam radiotherapy (RT) procedures to surgery in this … treatment of patients with stage-I NSCLC who are deemed medically inoperable and in those who decline surgery … treatment of stage I nonsurgical patients, but is now considered appropriate only as an adjunct to surgery … is contraindicated secondary to comorbidities or those who are deemed operable but who decline surgery … Alternatives to surgery for early stage non- small cell lung cancer-ready for prime time?

404. Topic Brief: Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - Effects of radiotherapy and of differences in the extent of surgery for early breast cancer on local … Partial-breast radiotherapy after breast conservation surgery for patients with early breast cancer … Survival after Breast-Conserving Surgery with Whole Breast or Partial Breast Irradiation in Women with … Long-term primary results of accelerated partial breast irradiation after breast-conserving surgery … irradiation with interstitial brachytherapy versus whole-breast irradiation after breast-conserving surgery

405. Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 01, 2020 - Acute pain is ubiquitous following surgery. 5 Pain is the most common reason for emergency department … The incidence and severity of postoperative pain following inpatient surgery. … Opioid use and storage patterns by patients after hospital discharge following surgery. … Prescription opioid analgesics commonly unused after surgery: a systematic review. … Postoperative pain management and opioids 2 (series): Inappropriate opioid prescription after surgery

406. Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Since the introduction of bypass surgery in 1967 and PCI in 1977, it has become clear that both strategies … Repeat PCI can be performed more easily than repeat bypass surgery, and revascularization can be achieved … In the trials of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) versus surgery, women were included … CABG-specific factors such as type of surgery performed, cardiopulmonary bypass mode (normothermic versus … One-year outcomes of coronary artery bypass graft surgery versus percutaneous coronary intervention with

407. A Randomized Trial of Epidural Glucocorticoid Injections for Spinal Stenosis: A Brief Summary of Findings for Clinicians | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Serious adverse events (hospitalization or surgery) were rare among all patients. … therapy, epidural injections (local anesthetic alone or glucocorticoids plus a local anesthetic), and surgery … May 17, 2024 Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery

408. Vulvar Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     It might include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or biologic therapy.

409. Diabetic Heart Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     You also may need surgery or some other medical procedure. Lifestyle changes also help.

410. Childhood Brain Tumors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Most childhood brain tumors are diagnosed and removed in surgery.

411. Meniere's Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Severe cases may require surgery.

412. Guillain-Barre Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Sometimes it is triggered by an infection, surgery, or a vaccination.

413. Stomach Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation or a combination.

414. Aortic Aneurysm | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Medicines and surgery are the two main treatments.

415. Acoustic Neuroma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 22, 2012 - If you do need treatment, surgery and radiation are options.

416. Male Infertility | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 28, 2017 - When it is possible to find the cause, treatments may include medicines, surgery, or assisted reproductive

417. Ovarian Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 07, 2013 - Treatment is usually surgery followed by chemotherapy.

418. Pancreatic Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 23, 2014 - Possible treatments include surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy.

419. Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic Therapies for the Management of Crohn’s Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - bowel contents through the skin or other organs (fistulas). 5,6 Most of these complications require surgery … initiation of steroids, one third of patients become corticosteroid dependant, while another third require surgery … disease activity index (CDAI), patient-reported outcomes representing quality of life, mucosal healing, surgery

420. Treatments for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 01, 2019 - Surgery and radiotherapy have lower recurrence rates for BCC than interventions that destroy lesions … There is moderate confidence that PDT for BCC is associated with better cosmetic outcomes than surgery