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21. Archived: Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 15, 2012 - Additional data on harms (e.g., unnecessary surgery) associated with screening with a combination of … Approximately one-third of women (1,080 of 3,285) with false-positive results underwent surgery (32.9 … The most frequent complications associated with surgery were infection (40 percent of complications), … Overall, 1.0 percent of women underwent surgery, and 2.9 percent of women who had surgery but not cancer … Surgeries varied significantly by group, with 0.2 percent of women undergoing surgery in the MMS group

22. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2009 - , and 1 study reported increased risk for death in patients who do not have cataract surgery (13, 14) … ver- sus no surgery. … Serious harms, including vision loss, are rare as a result of contact lens use or refractive surgery. … Corneal ectasia, a known harm of refractive surgery, occurs at a median rate of 0.2% (1). … Impact of cataract surgery on motor vehicle crash involvement by older adults.

23. Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    December 31, 2014 - Additional data on harms (e.g., unnecessary surgery) associated with screening with a combination of … Approximately one-third of women (1,080 of 3,285) with false-positive results underwent surgery (32.9 … The most frequent complications associated with surgery were infection (40 percent of complications … Overall, 1.0 percent of women underwent surgery, and 2.9 percent of women who had surgery but not cancer … Surgeries varied significantly by group, with 0.2 percent of women undergoing surgery in the MMS group

24. Recommendation: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 10, 2019 - As a result, guidelines from the Society for Vascular Surgery recommend repairing AAAs between 5.0 and … Pooled results of the trials showed a reduction in emergency surgery in the invited-to-screening group … However, there was a reduction in rupture rate with early open surgery compared with surveillance for … for AAA is lower than that related to emergency surgery for aneurysm rupture. … Chaikof EL, Brewster DC, Dalman RL, et al; Society for Vascular Surgery.

25. Archived: Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan142/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
    October 30, 2014 - much does treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), mandibular advancement devices, surgery … Does treatment with CPAP, mandibular advancement devices, surgery, or weight loss programs improve health …   Treatment/ management interventions CPAP, mandibular advancement devices, surgery … sham CPAP; mandibular advancement devices vs. no treatment or inactive mandibular advancement devices; surgery … (e.g., perioperative death, hemorrhage, nerve palsy, additional emergency surgery, cardiovascular events

26. Archived: Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 01, 2016 - visual acuity improved after surgery in both studies. … vs no surgery. … Patient outcomes of refractive surgery: the refractive status and vision profile. … Effect of cataract surgery on cognitive function in older adults. … Impact of cataract surgery on health-related quality of life in nursing home residents.

27. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 15, 2012 - and cancer antigen-125 blood tests for screening suggests that abnormal test results may result in surgery … Screening asymptomatic women can result in unnecessary interventions, including surgery. … Of these 1,706 women, 541 (31.7 percent) had surgery without a diagnosis of cancer. … The authors note that this represents abdominal surgery in nearly 2 percent of the 28,816 women who were … Fewer than 1 percent of women in this screening study had surgery to investigate an abnormal screening

28. Archived: Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 08, 2014 - This would significantly reduce the potential benefits of surgery. … In theory, patients at greater risk for ipsilateral stroke may be more likely to benefit from surgery … Risk of stroke from new carotid artery occlusion in the Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial-1. … The Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial (ACST). Rationale and design. Steering Committee. … The asymptomatic carotid surgery trial (ACST). Int Angiol . 1995;14:18-20.

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    November 01, 2014 - The Society for Vascular Surgery also released a guideline in 2011 stating that routine screening to … Carotid surgery versus medical therapy in asymptomatic carotid stenosis. The CASANOVA Study Group. … , Society for Vascular Medicine, and Society for Vascular Surgery. … Ricotta JJ, Aburahma A, Ascher E, Eskandari M, Faries P, Lal BK; Society for Vascular Surgery. … Updated Society for Vascular Surgery guidelines for man- agement of extracranial carotid disease.

30. Draft Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 18, 2024 - methods), use of risk-reducing medications (aromatase inhibitors and tamoxifen), and risk-reducing surgery … methods), use of risk-reducing medications (aromatase inhibitors and tamoxifen), and risk-reducing surgery … alternative approaches KQs 4, 5: Intensive screening, risk-reducing medications, or risk-reducing surgery … disorders, musculoskeletal symptoms, ophthalmologic disorders, quality of life, and others); risk-reducing surgery

31. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2012 - Screening asymptomatic women can result in unnecessary interventions, including surgery. … Of these 1,706 women, 541 (31.7 percent) had surgery without a diagnosis of cancer. … The authors note that this represents abdominal surgery in nearly 2 percent of the 28,816 women who … Further followup and surgery was performed by the woman’s own general practice and specialists, and … Fewer than 1 percent of women in this screening study had surgery to investigate an abnormal screening

32. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2016 - Harms of cataract surgery include posterior lens opacification and endophthalmitis. … Cataract surgery is consistently associated with improved visual acuity in observational studies. … No randomized trials were identified that evaluated clinical outcomes associated with cataract surgery … vs no surgery. … surgery for the correction of refractive error.

33. Final Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 11, 2024 - screening methods), use of risk-reducing medications (aromatase inhibitors, tamoxifen), and risk-reducing surgery … screening methods), use of risk-reducing medications (aromatase inhibitors, tamoxifen), and risk-reducing surgery … alternative approaches KQs 4, 5: Intensive screening, risk-reducing medications, or risk-reducing surgery … disorders, musculoskeletal symptoms, ophthalmologic disorders, quality of life, others); risk-reducing surgery

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    February 01, 2014 - Risk-Reducing Surgery Bilateral Mastectomy. … , 5.59; 6 months after surgery, 3.80; 1 year after surgery, 3.83; P � 0.001) (110, 111). … Women also reported less pleasure in sexual activity 1 year after surgery than 6 months after surgery … and before surgery (mean Sex- ual Activity Questionnaire scores: before surgery, 12.28; 6 months after … surgery, 12.21; 1 year after surgery, 11.18; P � 0.005).

35. Screening for Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2021 - smoked for 15 years or has a health problem that limits life expectancy or the ability to have lung surgery … smoked for 15 years or has a health problem that limits life expectancy or the ability to have lung surgery

36. Archived: Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2013 - Risk-Reducing Surgery Bilateral Mastectomy. … (mean Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale scores: before surgery, 5.59; 6 months after surgery, 3.80 … Women also reported less pleasure in sexual activity 1 year after surgery than 6 months after surgery … and before surgery (mean Sexual Activity Questionnaire scores: before surgery, 12.28; 6 months after … surgery, 12.21; 1 year after surgery, 11.18; P = 0.005).

37. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    December 10, 2019 - surgery. … As a result, guidelines from the Society for Vascular Surgery recommend repairing AAAs be- tween 5.0 … However, there was a reduction in rupture rate with early open surgery compared with surveillance for … for AAA is lower than that related to emergency surgery for aneurysm rup- ture. … Chaikof EL, Brewster DC, Dalman RL, et al; Society for Vascular Surgery.

38. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    August 20, 2019 - Studies of Risk-Reducing Surgery (Key Question 4) Source Inclusion Criteria No. … With BRCA1/2 Mutation Mean Age at Surgery, y Cancer Incidence Mortality Mean Follow-up, y Quality … ) 33.4 (no surgery at baseline) Annual incidence, all women: 1.87% vs 1.59%; HR, 0.89 (95% CI, 0.69- … Studies of Risk-Reducing Surgery (Key Question 4) (continued) Source Inclusion Criteria No. … Studies of Risk-Reducing Surgery (Key Question 4) (continued) Source Inclusion Criteria No.

39. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2016 - acuity improved after surgery in both studies. … Patient outcomes of refractive surgery: the refractive status and vision profile. … Effect of cataract surgery on cognitive function in older adults. … Acute endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: a systematic review of the literature. … Impact of cataract surgery on health-related quality of life in nursing home residents.

40. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2007 - The 2 RCTs that found a benefit to surgery over medical management had 30-day perioperative rates of … Surgery 1984;96:823-30. … General surgery Evaluated differences in outcomes by nonsurgical factors: Anesthesia … Randomized, Controlled Trials of Effectiveness of Surgery versus Medical Management for Asymptomatic … All VA hospitals performing major surgery; all surgeons performing surgery at VA hospitals. 7,842