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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-radiation-therapy-bone-metastases.pdf
August 01, 2022 - Do additional therapies (i.e., surgery, radionuclide therapy, bisphosphonate
therapy, or kyphoplasty … Interventions RT for the palliative
management of bone
metastases
Subgroups: additional therapies
(i.e., surgery … KQ 2: What is the impact of surgery, radionuclide therapy, bisphosphonate therapy, or
kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
June 01, 2013 - For example, there is
a need to identify a priori who is actually considered “high risk” (e.g., general … surgery patients vs. orthopedic or cardiac surgery patients) as these patient groups
may have different … One of the logistical
issues is how best to screen surgical outpatients prior to surgery (if a screening … to coordinate results and follow up with appropriate interventions (e.g.,
decolonization prior to surgery … Sustained reduction in
MRSA wound infections after
cardiothoracic surgery.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/field-triage-glascow_research-protocol.pdf
February 25, 2016 - of severe injury (e.g.,
receipt of intracranial monitoring within 48 hours of admission, receipt of surgery … indicated by the injury severity score and utilization markers for severe injury (receipt of
early surgery … severe injury26 (e.g., receipt of intracranial monitoring
within 48 hours of admission, receipt of surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_research-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2010 - or clinical follow
up
Patient - oriented
outcomes
True negative
Unnecessary biopsy
or surgery … and reduced
quality of life
Reassurance and
improved quality of
life
Warrants biopsy or
surgery … The study must have directly compared the test of interest to core-needle biopsy,
open surgery, or patient
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-265-radiation-bone-disease-summary.pdf
August 01, 2023 - EBRT combined with surgery may confer more improvement in neurologic
outcomes related to spinal cord
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s81.pdf
October 01, 2007 - 0.15 41 55 60 0.57 2.3 1.79 0.1093
Aggregate exposure variable of ICD-9-CM codes for
non-vascular surgery … indicated
0.14 10 24 90 0.57 4.1 2.78 0.0130
Aggregate exposure variable of ICD-9-CM codes for vascular
surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/siminoff_eccs2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - 5)
• Areas of disagreement
o Smoking
o Lifestyle
o Alternative treatments
o Treatment decisions
Surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-future-value-of-information_research.pdf
June 01, 2011 - research may take some time to be implemented, or
that irreversible decisions made today (such as surgery … stabilization
alone in
adults with
serious
trauma
Early surgery
vs. a period of
ultrasound
surveillance … for
patients aged
60–76 years
with small
AAAs
Lung–volume-
reduction surgery
(LVRS) vs. … approximations
- Development of
treatment of
small AAAs and
implementation
of early elective
surgery … /QALY
AAAs = abdominal aortic aneurysms; λ = cost-effectiveness threshold; CASS = Coronary Artery Surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stones-draft-appendices.pdf
January 01, 2025 - aimed to
improve treatment adherence;
interventions for the acute
treatment of kidney stones (e.g.,
surgery … acute
renal impairment, end-stage renal disease, urinary tract
infection, stone-removal procedures/surgery … kidney"[MeSH Terms]
OR "kidney"[All Fields] OR "kidneys"[All Fields] OR "kidneys"[All Fields]) AND ("surgery … claims-
based outcome for
symptomatic stone
events (ED visits,
hospitalization, stone-
directed surgery … claims-based
outcome for
symptomatic
stone events
(ED visits,
hospitalization,
stone-directed
surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-executive-170505.pdf
May 01, 2017 - been implemented, from the least intense (analgesics) to
the most intense (knee replacement [TKR] surgery … TKR for improving pain and
function has been demonstrated, not all patients are
candidates for this surgery … In addition, TKR may not be
a permanent solution, as surgery may need to be repeated
within two decades … 20071 that assessed the efficacy and safety
of HA, glucosamine and/or chondroitin, and arthroscopic
surgery … environmental scan did not support a need to update
the topics of intra-articular HA and arthroscopic surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
September 01, 2020 - Surgery may have caused worse urinary and sexual function compared
with AM, while EBR may have caused
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-2.pdf
April 01, 2022 - trial comparing
buprenorphine/naloxone and methadone for
the treatment of patients with failed back
surgery … Multimodal Pain Management and
Postoperative Outcomes in Lumbar Spine
Fusion Surgery: A Population-based … Subcutaneous
Nerve Stimulation Versus Optimized
Medical Management in Patients With
Failed Back Surgery … of motivational-interviewing and
guided opioid tapering support for patients
undergoing orthopedic surgery … The association between initial opioid type
and long-term opioid use after hip fracture
surgery in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - broad and encompass drugs,
devices, procedures, treatments, screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery … receiving benzodiazepine/opiate
sedation (1%).9
Manufacturer and regulatory status: Ethicon Endo-Surgery … geriatric-trained staff physicians and nurses are needed; specialists in geriatrics, cardiology,
general … Cincinnati
(OH): Ethicon Endo-Surgery; 282 p.
8. … Cincinnati (OH): Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.;
2011. 1 p.
13. Rex DK.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-post-transplant-complications-rapid-research.pdf
May 01, 2025 - This vulnerability is compounded by
factors such as acute effects of surgery, increased exposure to … poor oral hygiene.15 It is standard practice to perform required dental care
prior to the transplant surgery … Association
Council on Clinical Cardiology; American
Heart Association Council on
Cardiovascular Surgery … Cardiovascular
Disease in the Young, and the Council on
Clinical Cardiology, Council on
Cardiovascular Surgery … Photomedicine and Laser Surgery 2015, 33
(7), 357–363.
https://doi.org/10.1089/pho.2015.3911.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-harms_methods.pdf
November 01, 2008 - a broad range of study designs, including case reports,
uncontrolled series of patients receiving surgery … Uncontrolled Studies
Studies of surgery, medical devices, and other nonpharmacologic interventions … Annals of Surgery
2002;235:803–813.
62
Carey TS, Boden SD. … Complications A term often used to describe adverse events following surgery or other invasive
interventions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_research-protocol.pdf
November 30, 2014 - Nonneurological causes of FI may be structural (e.g., muscle damage after
episiotomy or surgery), functional … sphincter
o Injury (often due to episiotomy): from muscle damage and/or nerve damage
o Damage from surgery … o Nausea
o Change in appetite
o Local dermatitis
o Surgical complications (infection, revision surgery … Surgery
for faecal incontinence in adults. John Wiley &
Sons, Ltd. 2013.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_chou_assessing_harms_when_comparing.pdf
November 01, 2008 - a broad range of study designs, including case reports,
uncontrolled series of patients receiving surgery … Uncontrolled Studies
Studies of surgery, medical devices, and other nonpharmacologic interventions … Annals of Surgery
2002;235:803–813.
62
Carey TS, Boden SD. … Complications A term often used to describe adverse events following surgery or other invasive
interventions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_surveillance.pdf
June 01, 2012 - Journal of Medicine) and five specialty journals
(Journal of Endovasc Therapy, Journal of Vascular Surgery … England
Journal of Medicine
Specialty journals – Journal of Endovasc Therapy, Journal of Vascular Surgery … (125331)
24
23 "journal of endovascular therapy".jn. (1576)
24 "journal of vascular surgery … Mortality, n (%):
2 (1.6) in the 30-day postoperative period
BP decrease (before vs. 1 month after
surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - • Two percent to 18 percent of HRIs screened received
either a biopsy or surgery based on imaging findings … • Of 46 patients with a pathological specimen from either
biopsy or surgery in the six screening studies … false-positive
finding (i.e., patient had a FNA biopsy based on
imaging but pathology was normal, so no surgery … screened, by any imaging modality (MDCT, EUS-
FNA, MRI) had a result that warranted either a biopsy
or surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/developmental-delays-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
December 01, 2015 - broad and encompass drugs,
devices, procedures, treatments, screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery