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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.
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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 general … surgery/ or neurosurgery/ or otolaryngology/ or
surgery, plastic/ or thoracic surgery/
80977
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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.
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34. Sharan A, Groff MW, Dailey AT, et al. … • Nonoperative management: one or more medical treatment that do not involve surgery.
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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.
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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
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55. … Bariatric surgery. Coverage
policy number: 0051. … Bariatric surgery. Policy no.: 58.
[internet]. … Bariatric
surgery. Policy number: 2012T0362N.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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/
general … surgery/ 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
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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
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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].
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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.
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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.
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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.
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