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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy_hi_impact.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - *In utero surgery to repair myelomeningocele (spina bifida) 6. … This surgery is not subject to any regulatory approval by FDA. … Actual rates of shunt placement were 40% in the prenatal-surgery group and 82% in the postnatal-surgery … compared with postnatal surgery. … ] required to perform fetal surgery in a safe and skilled manner.
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea_research-protocol.pdf
    March 15, 2010 - , and bariatric surgery, for eligible candidates. … However, life- threatening complications have been associated with sleep apnea surgery. … , tongue surgery, genioglossohyoid surgery, maxillomandibular surgery, mandibular surgery, rapid maxillary … Intermittent Positive-Pressure Ventilation/ or exp Ventilators, Mechanical/ or exp Masks/ 16688 33 generalsurgery/ or neurosurgery/ or otolaryngology/ or surgery, plastic/ or thoracic surgery/ 80977 34
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-fusion-protocol.pdf
    June 20, 2024 - Key Questions: The Key Questions (KQs) for this review are as follows: Questions on surgery (KQ 1 … Reoperation rates following lumbar spine surgery and the influence of spinal fusion procedures. … Commentary: Successful spinal fusion surgery: can we improve the odds? … Journal of Spine Surgery. 2021;7(2):132-40. 18 34. Sharan A, Groff MW, Dailey AT, et al. … • Nonoperative management: one or more medical treatment that do not involve surgery.
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-reconstruction-mastectomy-protocol.pdf
    April 09, 2020 - new breast cancer diagnoses and 41,760 cancer-related deaths in the U.S. were estimated for 2019.2 Surgery … also cover breast reconstruction.5 Two main considerations must be made once breast reconstruction surgery … AR can have several advantages, including requiring only a single surgery (in contrast with the more … This includes the initial choice to undergo reconstruction, as well as the type and timing of surgery … American Society of Plastic Surgeons. 2018 Plastic Surgery Statistics Report. 2018.
  5. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - The goal of bariatric surgery is typically achieving weight loss, while the goal of metabolic surgery … http://www.bariatric.us/bariatric-surgery-cost.html 34 55. … Bariatric surgery. Coverage policy number: 0051. … Bariatric surgery. Policy no.: 58. [internet]. … Bariatric surgery. Policy number: 2012T0362N.
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vte-prophyalaxis_research-protocol.pdf
    March 01, 2011 - Bariatric surgery. … was 0.42 percent within 90 days after surgery. … o Vascular surgery o Urological surgery o Gynecological surgery We will include the following … Gainesville, FL: American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery; 2007. … Venous thromboembolism after bariatric surgery performed by Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/binge-eating_research-protocol.pdf
    July 21, 2014 - , including engaging in eating behaviors that might be contraindicated after surgery. … Individuals with BED seeking bariatric surgery can be denied coverage for their surgery even though … Including bariatric surgery patients as a separate population in the review is timely and needed. … , and the appropriate timing of these nonsurgical interventions (before or after surgery). … patients may have had either BED or LOC eating diagnoses before surgery, but after surgery they are
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-addendum-140619.pdf
    June 19, 2014 - Standard of Care (Mitral Valve Surgery) or AADs” and (2) “PVI at the Time of Cardiac Surgery vs. … Cardiac Surgery Alone or in Combination with AADs or Catheter Ablation” were combined in a new category … Standard of Care (Mitral Valve Surgery) or AADs” to better reflect the overlap of these categories/interventions … Standard of Care (Mitral Valve Surgery) or AADs SOE=Hig h (3 studies, 181 patients) OR 12.30 … to 115. 29) demonstra ting statisticall y significant benefit of PVI at time of cardiac surgery
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rotator-cuff-tears-future_research.pdf
    February 01, 2013 - 7 P Which tears require surgery? … KQ 2: What is the comparative effectiveness of operative approaches (e.g., open surgery, mini-open surgery … 9 † 7 † P Which tears require surgery? … 7 9 1 4 4 Which tears require surgery? … What is the comparative effectiveness of operative approaches (e.g., open surgery, mini-open surgery
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/thromboembolism-update/research-2017
  11. Obesity (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity_hi_impact.pdf
    April 17, 2012 - But the surgery has significant associated risks and mortality; and the drug therapy has undesired … However, some super-morbidly obese patients are ineligible for surgery because of surgical risks and … However, some super-morbidly obese patients who might otherwise benefit from bariatric surgery are … Jan Willem Greve, M.D., Ph.D., of the Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgery, Atrium Medical Center … Study for short term weight loss in candidates for bariatric surgery.
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/undescended-testicle_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2012 - There are three primary surgical options for orchiopexy (surgery to move an undescended testicle into … , with type of surgery depending on clinical presentation. … No studies compared hormonal therapy alone to surgery. … ; it found no advantage to the combination of hormones and surgery compared with surgery alone. … No studies compared paternity rates between surgery and hormonal therapy in isolation.
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diverticulitis-comments.pdf
    October 12, 2020 - reviewer suggested adding information about numbers needed to treat (NNT) and harm (NNH) for elective surgery … We have added to a sentence in the Discussion (under Elective Surgery): However, none of the studies … addressed which patients may benefit more (or less) from elective surgery, in particular based on … “do not affect risk of recurrence or quality of life” and a second for "may reduce the need for surgery … We have added that "No eligible studies evaluated the relative effect of elective surgery for patients
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_surveillance.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - The second study found that general surgery patients willing to undergo preoperative PSG were more … with no or sham surgery. … Pressure/ exp Intermittent Positive-Pressure Ventilation/ or exp Ventilators, Mechanical/ or exp Masks/ generalsurgery/ or neurosurgery/ or otolaryngology/ or surgery, plastic/ or thoracic surgery/ Surgical Procedures … The second study found that general surgery patients willing to undergo preoperative PSG were more
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/glaucoma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    November 16, 2010 - The types of treatment can be divided into medical, laser surgery, and incisional surgery. … Incisional surgery to lower the IOP comprises procedures that have been performed for decades, such as … , and incisional surgery for open-angle glaucoma. … , and incisional surgery for open-angle glaucoma to each other (e.g., medical vs. laser , medical vs … Cataract formation (visually significant cataract requiring surgery or report of cataract surgery) 2
  16. Obesity (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
    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].
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-brief1-care-coordination.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - In addition, the ERAS protocols focused primarily on management from surgery until hospital discharge … • One cohort study of patients with postsurgical pain and a usual provider prior to surgery found … Enhanced recovery after pancreatic surgery: a systematic review of the evidence. … Impact of enhanced recovery after surgery programs on pancreatic surgery: A meta-analysis. … Care coordination for patients on chronic opioid therapy following surgery: a cohort study.
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief1-care-coordination.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - In addition, the ERAS protocols focused primarily on management from surgery until hospital discharge … • One cohort study of patients with postsurgical pain and a usual provider prior to surgery found … Enhanced recovery after pancreatic surgery: a systematic review of the evidence. … Impact of enhanced recovery after surgery programs on pancreatic surgery: A meta-analysis. … Care coordination for patients on chronic opioid therapy following surgery: a cohort study.
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_disposition-comments.pdf
    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.
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/thromboembolism-update

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