Results

Total Results: 1,092 records

Showing results for "surgery".
Users also searched for: cahps survey

  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-surv-report-2-noninvasive-nonpharma.xlsx
    January 01, 2021 - Exclusion: complaint of pain in other lower limb joints, neurological and cognitive impairments, knee surgery … Vertebral fractures (Rx Control); Tumors (Rx Control); Diagnosed metabolic diseases; Previous neck surgery … had a serious infection of the knee; 3) had a history of knee trauma, ligament damage, fracture, or surgery … Canada Community-based Inclusion: Capable of participating in a walking program Exclusion: Spinal surgery … Exclusions: 1) acute herniated disc (<3 months) or herniated disc with indication for surgery, 2) other
  2. Obesity (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - Only one surgical treatment (gastric bypass surgery) has definitively demonstrated long-term efficacy … Surgery carries significant risks of morbidity and mortality, and drug therapy can have undesired side … ReShape Duo) for Treatment of Obesity  Key Facts: Gastric bypass and some other types of bariatric surgery … However, some patients who are super-morbidly obese are ineligible for surgery because of surgical … Bariatric surgery in patients with BMIs of 50 kg/m2 or more can present high surgical risk and technical
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - Incisional surgery to lower the IOP comprises procedures that have been performed for decades, such … as trabeculectomy and aqueous drainage device surgery, as well as a host of newer procedures, such … Trabeculectomy: The most commonly performed incisional surgery for lowering intraocular pressure in … or report of cataract surgery) • Low intraocular pressure (hypotony) • Decreased visual acuity • … • Intraocular surgery rarely results in severe vision loss due to infection and/or bleeding.
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-surv-report-3-noninvasive-nonpharma_0.xlsx
    January 01, 2022 - Exclusion: complaint of pain in other lower limb joints, neurological and cognitive impairments, knee surgery … Vertebral fractures (Rx Control); Tumors (Rx Control); Diagnosed metabolic diseases; Previous neck surgery … had a serious infection of the knee; 3) had a history of knee trauma, ligament damage, fracture, or surgery … Exclusions: 1) acute herniated disc (<3 months) or herniated disc with indication for surgery, 2) other … Exclusion: Previous hip, knee, or ankle surgery; rheumatoid arthritis; previous cardiovasular, kidney
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/renal-cancer_executive.pdf
    February 01, 2016 - Surgery includes partial nephrectomy or radical nephrectomy, which can be performed through a minimally … KQ 2a: In patients who undergo surgery for a renal mass suspicious for stage I or II renal cell carcinoma … In addition, there is bias in who proceeds to surgery as patient or tumor characteristics (i.e., male … sex, larger tumors) influence the decision to proceed to surgery. … In contrast, a patient with a solitary kidney in whom surgery will likely lead to an anephric state
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-treatment-future_research.pdf
    February 01, 2013 - Professor of Surgery and Associate Chief Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Emory University School … of Medicine Chief of Cardiac Surgery Emory University Hospital-Midtown Atlanta, GA Kimberly … PCI versus coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) versus optimal medical therapy in women with … 3 Does patient preference or clinical specialty (primary care, cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery) … PCI versus coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) versus optimal medical therapy in women with
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain_disposition-comments.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - An example might be damaging pelvic nerves during surgery as might arise from thermal energy used. … destroyed in place or removed), whether adhesions are cut or removed or when in the menstrual cycle surgery … The reason for not finding an etiology after surgery is because, as the authors point out later in their … If endometriosis is not found at surgery, the surgeon often assumes that the pain is not gynecologic … practice to empirically treating women with hormonal agents which has resulted in a shift away from surgery
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cerebral-palsy-feeding_research-protocol.pdf
    June 12, 2012 - OR problem*[tiab] OR deficit*[tiab])) 90,519 #2 ("Surgical Procedures, Operative"[MeSH] OR surgery … OR “Fundoplication”[mesh] OR fundoplication[tiab] OR antireflux[tiab] OR "Gastroesophageal Reflux/surgery … "[Mesh] OR (reflux[tiab] AND (surgery[tiab] OR surgical[tiab])) 2,481,056 #3 ("Nutritional … ("cerebral palsy"[MeSH] OR "cerebral palsy"[tiab]) AND ("Surgical Procedures, Operative"[MeSH] OR surgery … "[Mesh] OR (reflux[tiab] AND (surgery[tiab] OR surgical[tiab])) OR "Family Therapy"[mesh] OR "family
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vte-prophyalaxis_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 29, 2013 - Because bariatric surgery requires close followup and medical compliance, there may be relatively high … which is in press at Archives of Surgery. … “Trials of IVC filters in patients undergoing bariatric surgery might not be warranted. … whether standard doses of prophylaxis that have been proven safe and effective in other types of surgery … I did review a study on the dabigatran for VTE prophylaxis in orthopedic surgery.
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Evaluation (ASPE), summarized available evidence on treatments for chronic pain that did not involve surgery … Patient-reported outcomes through 5 years for active surveillance, surgery, brachytherapy, or external … The quality of electrodiagnostic tests for carpal tunnel syndrome: Implications for surgery, outcomes … Evaluating the impact of pneumonia prevention recommendations after cardiac surgery. … Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement Surgery.
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_clinician.pdf
    July 01, 2016 - surgical to nonsurgical fecal incontinence treatments because nonsurgical approaches generally precede surgery … or can be used after surgery. … Substantial and life- altering adverse events sometimes occur after surgery for fecal incontinence,
  12. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer_executive.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - Common treatments include watchful waiting (active surveillance), surgery to remove the prostate gland … Surgery was associated with greater urinary and sexual dysfunction than WW. … Pooled analysis showed a significant relative reduction in surgery-related mortality corresponding to … Surgeon volume Medium • Surgeon volume was not associated with surgery-related mortality and positive … The relative risk of surgery-related complications adjusted for patient age, race, and comorbidity,
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/renal-cancer_disposition-comments.pdf
    February 24, 2016 - If the emphasis is on preventing harm, then conversion to open surgery for the sake of safety from … However, the Executive Summary and Key Question 3b (pages 146-147) discourages nephron sparing surgery … Also the randomized trial showed this, more urine leaks after PN, more patients needing repeat surgery … who proceeds to surgery as patient or tumor characteristics (i.e. male sex, larger tumors) influence … the decision to proceed to surgery.
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-nomination-apbi-breast-cancer.pdf
    April 01, 2017 - radiation using either low-energy radiographs or electrons, most commonly delivered at the time of surgery … Radiation Therapy (WBI Versus PBI) in Treating Women Who Have Undergone Surgery For Ductal Carcinoma … Assessment of pulmonary fibrosis after radiotherapy (RT) in breast conserving surgery: comparison between … Health-related quality of life after breast-conserving surgery and intraoperative radiotherapy for breast … Prone accelerated partial breast irradiation after breast-conserving surgery: five-year results of 100
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/hip-replacement
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-protocol-amended.pdf
    June 10, 2018 - outpatient surgical facilities; primary and specialty care clinics; and dental clinics and dental surgery … Within these broad categories are many subcategories based upon the type of surgery, illness, or injury … The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2014 Apr;76(4):1142-50. doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1097 … The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2015 Sep;79(3):475-83. doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1097 … outpatient surgical facilities o Primary care clinics o Specialty care clinics o Dental clinics o Oral surgery
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/hysterectomy
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-is-the-effectiveness-of-physical-therapy-for-the-treatment-of-acute-ambulatory-and-shoulder-hand-and-finger-injuries-following-an-accident-andor-surgery-question-1-how-do-various-physical-therapy-treatment-modalities-co
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-radiation_technical-brief.pdf
    November 01, 2009 - For non-small-cell lung cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma, patients who either refused surgery or … + photon RT vs. surgery + proton RT 22 No/No Prostate LLU (US) Watchful waiting vs. surgerySurgery + proton RT 22 No/No Prostate LLU (US)40 Watchful waiting vs. surgery vs. … Studies on other cancers described a combination of interventions including surgery or chemotherapy. … Annals of Surgery 1994;219(3):267-74. 44. Schulz-Ertner D, Nikoghosyan A, Didinger B, et al.
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/mhs-IV-epc-grand-rounds-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2023 - Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Anesthesiology and Surgery – Johns Hopkins University; … prescription reordering in intervention group Patient & Family Education or Engagement Six RCTs Ambulatory surgery … Primary study Unexpected mortality nearly 50%, p<0.001 Adults post cardiac surgery McKeta et al. … Primary study Hospital mortality 4 deaths to 1 death Children post cardiac surgery Kovolos et al. … Primary study Incidence of cardiorespiratory arrest No improvement Adults post cardiac surgery Kolovos

Search the AHRQ Archive

Information and reports more than 5 years old may be found in the AHRQ Archive site.

Search Archive

Search Within A Specific AHRQ Site

You selected to view results for the following site: