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21. Prompt Reduction in Use of Medications for Comorbid Conditions After Bariatric Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2020 - Surgical Group (N=6,235) Non-Surgical Comparison Group (N=16,116) CHF=congestive … Group Non-surgical Group Surgical Group Non-surgical Group * adjusted for age and sex … Group Non-surgical Group Surgical Group Non-surgical Group Lipid-lowering Diabetic Patients … Mean medication use over time in surgical patients and in a non-surgical comparison group. … White Diamonds=Surgical Group Black Squares=Non-surgical Group of Individuals Predicted to be Obese

22. The Performance of Fusion Procedures for Degenerative Disease of the Lumbar Spine | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 01, 2024 - One systematic review assessing surgical fusion and decompression compared with decompression alone is … alone Surgical treatment with diskectomy and spinal fusion using pedicle screws alone Alternative form … Successful arthrodesis Harms of treatment TIMING (1A) Outcomes measured at least 12 months after surgical … procedure (1B) Within the 12 months after surgical procedure Outcomes measured at least 12 months after …   Outcomes measured at least 12 months after surgical procedure   SETTINGS Inpatient care followed by

23. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2005 - What is the evidence of the comparative effectiveness of medical, surgical, and endoscopic treatments … Comparison of surgical techniques Laparoscopic fundoplication was as effective as open fundoplication … Adverse events associated with medical, surgical, and endoscopic treatments The quality of reporting … Baseline characteristics surgical of populations varied across studies. … Surgical vs. endoscopic Weak There was no head-to-head comparison for the 2 treatments.

24. Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions — An Update to the 2009 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - In contrast, open surgical biopsy often samples most or the entire lesion, and it is thought that there … However, while open surgical biopsy methods are considered to be the most accurate, they also appear … The conclusions were that core-needle biopsies were almost as accurate as open surgical biopsies, had … a lower risk of severe complications, and were associated with fewer subsequent surgical procedures. … In general, the figure illustrates how core-needle biopsy versus open surgical biopsy may result in KQ

25. Having a Breast Biopsy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 01, 2020 - Side effects are less common with core-needle biopsy than with open surgical biopsy. … Open Surgical Biopsy An open surgical biopsy is usually done only if you have a high risk of cancer … Side effects happen more often with open surgical biopsy. … Up to 10 out of 100 women who have open surgical biopsy get severe bruising. … Up to 6 out of 100 women who have open surgical biopsy get an infection.

26. Research Protocol: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Appendix A (pdf file)
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    June 16, 2020 - Tissue Expansion Devices”[Mesh] OR acellular OR dermal OR peritoneal) AND (matrices OR matrix)) OR “Surgical … “Adipose Tissue/transplantation”[Mesh] OR “Tissue Transplantation”[Mesh] OR ((flap OR flaps) AND (surgical … Tissue Expansion Devices”[Mesh] OR acellular OR dermal OR peritoneal) AND (matrices OR matrix)) OR “Surgical … “Adipose Tissue/transplantation”[Mesh] OR “Tissue Transplantation”[Mesh] OR ((flap OR flaps) AND (surgical … 9869 #26 matrices OR matrix 7748 #27 #25 AND #26 521 #28 #27 OR #21 51994 #29 MeSH descriptor: [Surgical

27. Comparative Effectiveness of Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Surgical Repair of Inguinal Hernia Surgical repair of hernias is the most commonly performed general … surgical procedure in the United States. 12 In 2003, an estimated 770,000 surgical repairs of inguinal … Nonsutured “tension-free” surgical mesh gained in popularity, and many specific open procedures were … Almost all surgical procedures in adults involved the use of a synthetic mesh to cover the defect. … data on the relation between surgical experience and outcomes.

28. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2009 - Open surgical biopsy involves removing a sample of tissue from the suspicious area through a surgical … The included studies assumed that open surgical biopsy was 100-percent accurate. … Open surgical estimate based on other literature reviews. … Open surgical estimate based on other literature reviews. … Open surgical estimate based on other literature reviews.

29. Core-Needle Biopsy for Breast Abnormalities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Open surgical biopsy removes suspicious tissue through a surgical incision. … Open surgical biopsy samples most or all of the lesion, so it is considered to have a smaller risk of … Therefore, if core-needle biopsy is also highly accurate, it may be preferable to open surgical biopsy … All open surgical biopsy specimens read as invasive breast cancer are considered true-positive readings … Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: An Update to the 2009 Report.

30. Masks-Surveillance-2-Appendix-Table-A-1 (xls file)
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    April 09, 2020 - Model: 3MTM Standard Tie-On surgical mask, Cat No. 1816. … Model: 3M Standard Tie-On Surgical Mask, Cat No. 1816. … Surgical mask (n=572 HCWs): Worn at all times during shift, supplied with 3 masks daily. … Model: 3M Standard Tie-On Surgical Mask 1817. … B: Surgical mask (n=2668 HCW-seasons): Mask worn as above.

31. Appendix Table B-1. RCTs of Masks (xls file)
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    April 09, 2020 - Model: 3MTM Standard Tie-On surgical mask, Cat No. 1816. … Model: 3M Standard Tie-On Surgical Mask, Cat No. 1816. … Surgical mask (n=572 HCWs): Worn at all times during shift, supplied with 3 masks daily. … Model: 3M Standard Tie-On Surgical Mask 1817. … B: Surgical mask (n=2668 HCW-seasons): Mask worn as above.

32. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-1-Version-2 (xls file)
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    April 09, 2020 - Model: 3MTM Standard Tie-On surgical mask, Cat No. 1816. … Model: 3M Standard Tie-On Surgical Mask, Cat No. 1816. … Surgical mask (n=572 HCWs): Worn at all times during shift, supplied with 3 masks daily. … Model: 3M Standard Tie-On Surgical Mask 1817. … B: Surgical mask (n=2668 HCW-seasons): Mask worn as above.

33. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-1-Surveillance-Report (xls file)
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    April 09, 2020 - Model: 3MTM Standard Tie-On surgical mask, Cat No. 1816. … Model: 3M Standard Tie-On Surgical Mask, Cat No. 1816. … Surgical mask (n=572 HCWs): Worn at all times during shift, supplied with 3 masks daily. … Model: 3M Standard Tie-On Surgical Mask 1817. … B: Surgical mask (n=2668 HCW-seasons): Mask worn as above.

34. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - KQ2: Outcomes of Surgical Interventions for CPP We located seven unique studies addressing surgical … Although no surgical technique emerged as a superior method for surgical intervention, the evidence is … • No surgical approach was superior to a nonsurgical approach or comparative surgical approach. … studies compared a surgical approach with diagnostic laparoscopy or compared surgical with nonsurgical … No surgical technique was superior, and the evidence to conclude that surgical intervention is either

35. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - Date: 1-12-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Nonsurgical and surgical … comparative effectiveness of nonsurgical (including pharmacologic and behavioral treatments) versus surgical … with chronic pelvic pain due to adenomyosis, endometriosis, or unspecified etiology Intervention: Surgical … For female adult patients, what is the comparative effectiveness of nonsurgical and surgical treatment … There are a number of surgical and nonsurgical treatments available for the treatment of chronic pelvic

36. Treatment for Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Twelve reviews addressed medical treatments, 9 addressed surgical treatment, and 1 compared medical versus … surgical treatments. … One review addressed different surgical treatments as well as medical versus surgical treatments. … There is moderate evidence that medical and surgical treatments can lower IOP and reduce the risk of … However, we did find that a number of medical and surgical treatments clearly lower IOP and can prevent

37. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-3-Surveillance-Report (xls file)
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    February 01, 2020 - mask vs. no mask: 0.45 (0.07 to 2.71) Unadjusted RR (95% CI) N95 vs. surgical mask: 0.50 (0.06 to 4.23 … ) Unadjusted RR (95% CI) Consistent N95 or surgical mask vs. inconsistent mask: 0.23 (0.07 to 0.78) … mask: 0.50 (0.23 to 1.10) 16-layer cotton surgical mask: 0.27 (0.14 to 0.51) N95 mask: 0.52 (0.12 … to 2.24) Disposable mask: 1.12 (0.55 to 2.27) Adjusted OR (95% CI) 16-layer cotton surgical mask (yes … vs. no): 0.17 (0.07 to 0.41)^ 12-layer cotton surgical mask vs.

38. Masks-Surveillance-2-Appendix-Table-A-3 (xls file)
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    March 23, 2020 - mask versus no mask: 0.45 (0.07-2.71) Unadjusted RR (95% CI) N95 versus surgical mask: 0.50 (0.06 to … 4.23) Unadjusted RR (95% CI) Consistent N95 or surgical mask versus inconsistent mask: 0.23 (0.07 to … mask: 0.50 (0.23 to 1.10) 16-layer cotton surgical mask: 0.27 (0.14 to 0.51) N95 mask: 0.52 (0.12 … to 2.24) Disposable mask: 1.12 (0.55 to 2.27) Adjusted OR (95% CI) 16-layer cotton surgical mask (yes … vs. no): 0.17 (0.07 to 0.41)^ 12-layer cotton surgical mask versus (yes vs. no): 0.22 (0.08-0.62)^ N95

39. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-3-Version-2 (xls file)
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    February 01, 2020 - mask vs. no mask: 0.45 (0.07 to 2.71) Unadjusted RR (95% CI) N95 vs. surgical mask: 0.50 (0.06 to 4.23 … ) Unadjusted RR (95% CI) Consistent N95 or surgical mask vs. inconsistent mask: 0.23 (0.07 to 0.78) … mask: 0.50 (0.23 to 1.10) 16-layer cotton surgical mask: 0.27 (0.14 to 0.51) N95 mask: 0.52 (0.12 … to 2.24) Disposable mask: 1.12 (0.55 to 2.27) Adjusted OR (95% CI) 16-layer cotton surgical mask (yes … vs. no): 0.17 (0.07 to 0.41)^ 12-layer cotton surgical mask vs.

40. Rapid Evidence Product: Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings Version 2 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2021 - Surgical/medical masks (referred to in this report as surgical masks) are loose-fitting, disposable … mask and one28 compared a surgical versus cloth mask. … Surgical mask to prevent influenza transmission in households: a cluster randomized trial. … Surgical mask to prevent influenza transmission in households: a cluster randomized trial. … Reduction in COVID-19 Infection Using Surgical Facial Masks Outside the Healthcare System.