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February 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer IV: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical … Main Points
Report cards have emerged as a method of measuring and reporting surgical … Five quality collaboratives using surgical report cards and one systematic review were identified. … Making Healthcare Safer IV: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/mhs4-surgical-report-cards/research
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September 01, 2023 - What measures or indicators have been used in surgical report cards used to examine the safety of surgical … The use of surgical report cards and outcome measurements to improve the safety of surgical care was … surgical care. … Hospital costs associated with surgical complications: a report from the private-sector National Surgical … College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.
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December 01, 2019 - procedures, which is the surgical repair of abnormalities in fetuses in the womb. … Data Sources
We searched MEDLINE from 1980 forward for studies of fetal surgical procedures for the … We attempted to identify all potential sources of care for maternal-fetal surgical procedures in the … For each target condition, there are both fetal surgical centers and associated research enterprises … and refinements, to patient care, surgical training, bioethics forums, and reporting of results in the
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Surgical … The authors want to assess the most current and clinically relevant evidence for the surgical management … Does surgical treatment compared to non-operative treatment improve neurologic outcomes in patients with … Do preoperative MRI findings predict likelihood of neurologic recovery
after surgical treatment for … Surgical treatment
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November 01, 2023 - Use
of the national surgical quality improvement
program to reduce surgical mortality:
implementation … American College of Surgeons and Surgical
Infection Society: Surgical Site Infection
Guidelines, 2016 … of the quality of
surgical care. … American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection
Society: Surgical Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 … of the quality of surgical care.
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November 01, 2017 - For adult female patients, what is the comparative effective of non-surgical … and surgical treatment of chronic pelvic pain? … For adult female patients, what is the comparative effective of non-surgical and surgical treatment of … and surgical treatment of chronic pelvic pain?. … effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-adult-female-patients-what-is-the-comparative-effective-of-non-surgical-and-surgical-treatment-of-chronic-pelvic-pain
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December 01, 2019 - Evidence was insufficient for all other surgical and nonsurgical comparisons. … Surgical improvements varied. … Surgical AEs ranged from minor to major (infection, bowel obstruction, perforation, fistula). … Major surgical complications often required reoperation; fewer required permanent colostomy. … More invasive surgical procedures have substantial complications.
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March 01, 2023 - For surgical interventions, surgical mortality is rare for functional hemispherectomy/hemispherotomy … Parents may have particular concerns when considering surgical interventions. … For surgical interventions, although studies reporting surgical mortality for functional hemispherectomy … ’s, changes in surgical technique and clinical care may limit generalizability of findings. … Surgical treatments for epilepsies in children aged 1-36 months: a systematic review.
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December 01, 2019 - Structured Abstract
Objective
Core needle biopsy and open surgical biopsy are the most frequently … Based on 42 studies, core needle biopsy obviated the need for surgical procedures in about 75 percent … Meta-analysis of 10 studies reporting the number of surgical procedures required after biopsy suggested … procedure, compared with women diagnosed by open surgical biopsy. … Project Timeline
Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions – An Update to
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December 01, 2019 - The systematic review included 63 unique studies plus 53 surgical case series published from 1980 to … It is difficult to compare the effectiveness of surgical to nonsurgical fecal incontinence treatments … Major surgical complications often required reoperation; fewer required permanent colostomy. … [evidence insufficient]
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The evidence … for FI treatment benefits was insufficient for all surgical interventions.
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July 01, 2023 - What measures or indicators have been used in surgical report cards used to
examine the safety of surgical … The use of surgical report cards and outcome measurements to improve the safety of
surgical care was … e.g.,
surgical site infections, post-operative venous thromboembolism) related to surgical
care. … Hospital costs associated with surgical complications:
a report from the private-sector National Surgical … to surgical care.
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December 01, 2019 - EHC FAQs
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Surgical … Many studies reported that surgical experience lowers the risk of recurrence after laparoscopic repair … For pediatric hernia, no studies have compared surgical exploration for a contralateral hernia with watchful … Project Timeline
Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia: Comparative Effectiveness Review
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December 01, 2019 - Are certain surgical procedures more effective than others (LAGB, gastric bypass, or sleeve gastrectomy … The comparators that will be used are alternative surgical procedures including LAGB, RYGB, BPD/DS, and … procedures, and then comparing surgical procedures with conventional nonsurgical therapies. … The evidence of risks (adverse events) will be summarized for each surgical procedure and nonsurgical … of its original size by surgical removal of a large portion of the stomach.
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December 01, 2019 - comparative effectiveness of antiplatelet therapy, medical therapy, exercise, and endovascular and surgical … showed a significant improvement from cilostazol, exercise training, endovascular intervention, and surgical … 10 observational) in IC or CLI patients evaluated the comparative effectiveness of endovascular or surgical … The comparisons of endovascular and surgical revascularization in CLI are primarily from observational … Comparative effectiveness of endovascular and surgical revascularization for patients with peripheral
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December 01, 2019 - Home
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Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical … SHARE:
Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical … Systematic Review: Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy to Diagnose Breast … Project Timeline
Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for the Diagnosis … Systematic Review:
Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical
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December 19, 2012 - CER 19 Update Core Needle_Open Surgical Biopsy Breast Lesions NSD FINAL … § Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle Biopsy and Open Surgical … Comparative Effectiveness Review (CER) entitled, Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle
Biopsy and Open Surgical … Topic Description
Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle Biopsy and Open Surgical Biopsy … publication of the 2010 systematic review entitled Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle Biopsy
and Open Surgical
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October 01, 2024 - and stability of neurological status over time, but it is also
associated with complications such as surgical … • A larger body of evidence evaluated various treatments, primarily surgical
detethering, for symptomatic … Studies reported improvement of
neurological status with surgical detethering (low strength of evidence … Surgical detethering may improve
neurological status, urinary function, and pain outcomes (low SoE). … Surgical detethering was associated
with postoperative complications such as cerebrospinal fluid leakage
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October 01, 2022 - • Both hemispherectomy/hemispherotomy and non-hemispheric surgical procedures
may cause seizure freedom … Surgical mortality for functional
hemispherectomy/hemispherotomy and non-hemispheric procedures is rare … Both hemispherectomy/hemispherotomy and
non-hemispheric surgical procedures cause seizure freedom in … patient outcomes after
different surgical procedures. … This issue is
especially true for surgical interventions; all of the articles included for surgical
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November 01, 2017 - Intervention(s): Frenotomy, Frenectomy, or Frenulotomy Comparator(s): Breastfeeding management without surgical … Intervention(s): Frenotomy, Frenectomy, or Frenulotomy Comparator(s): Breastfeeding management without surgical … The costs of managing the condition involve a simple outpatient minor surgical procedure. … In unusual situations that preclude a simple office-based procedure a surgical day center is the venue … assess the degree of tongue tie in a standardized way, and the indications to treat using a simple surgical
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January 01, 2023 - One systematic review
assessing surgical fusion and decompression compared with decompression alone … procedure (KQ5)
• Other harms (KQ1-4, 6)
Interventions:
• Surgical treatment with
diskectomy … procedure
(1B) Within the 12
months after surgical
procedure
Outcomes
measured at least
12 … Outcomes measured at
least 12 months after
surgical procedure
Outcomes measured at
any time … Inpatient care followed
by care in specialty and
primary care clinics for
surgical procedure.