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341. Local Therapies for Unresectable Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - therapies for patients with unresectable primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who are not candidates for surgical

342. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 274: Diagnosis and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord (pdf file)
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     October 25, 2024 - The lack of studies for treatments other than surgical detethering is noted in the limitations section … need for accurate and timely diagnosis, and the balance between the potential benefits and risks of surgical … strongest evidence, such as the accuracy of MRI in diagnosing tethered spinal cord and the benefits of surgical

343. Neural Tube Defects | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 25, 2024 - Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord Technical Brief Archived April 6, 2011 Maternal-Fetal Surgical

344. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2016 - available treatments include pharmacological in- terventions (such as beta-blockers and steroids) and surgical … Gaps in Knowledge and Limitations of the Evidence Base (Continued from page 3) ��Evidence related to surgical … natural history of the disease ��The currently available treatment options for IH (pharmacological vs. surgical

345. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     May 22, 2012 - ventricular hypertrophy In addition to pharmacological and direct current cardioversion, a number of surgical … One such procedure is the surgical Maze procedure, which appears to confer some benefit to selected … procedures o Minimally invasive procedures o Transcatheter procedures  Surgical Maze procedure … Surgical Maze procedure as a treatment for atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled … Results of a minimally invasive surgical pulmonary vein isolation and ganglionic plexi ablation for

346. Disposition of Comments for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - We request the inclusion of an analysis of the relationship between acute post-surgical bleeding and … Surgical Procedure issues. … OR, surgeon, surgical and tourniquet time, device, cement, estimated blood lost, transfusions as well … This position, which is shared by many surgical specialties, is a multi-modal strategy offering patients … We did not limit the patient or surgical characteristics investigated in this key question and have

347. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - Frequently, SBS arises after the surgical removal of diseased bowel portions. … The primary cause of SBS is surgical removal of more than half of the small intestine because of … disease, injury, or birth defects.1 About 70% of patients with Crohn’s disease require at least one surgical … disease, and certain types of cancer.1 About 70% of patients with Crohn’s disease require at least one surgical … cases in which an obstruction in the intestine or extreme shortening of the small intestine exists, surgical

348. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - Frequently, SBS arises after the surgical removal of diseased bowel portions. … The primary cause of SBS is surgical removal of more than half of the small intestine because of … disease, injury, or birth defects.1 About 70% of patients with Crohn’s disease require at least one surgical … certain types of cancer.1 About 70% of patients with 4 Crohn’s disease require at least one surgical … cases in which an obstruction in the intestine or extreme shortening of the small intestine exists, surgical

349. Management of Infantile Hemangioma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - available treatments include pharmacological interventions (such as beta-blockers and steroids) and surgical … Evidence related to surgical treatments for IH other than PDL treatment is insufficient to permit meaningful … natural history of the disease The currently available treatment options for IH (pharmacological vs. surgical

350. Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2017 - Surgical removal (either partial or radical nephrectomy) is the gold standard for treating renal cell … d The Clavien-Dindo classification system is used to grade complications from urological surgical interventions … Classification of surgical complications: a new proposal with evaluation in a cohort of 6336 patients

351. Topic 0556 CE of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy NSD SJ clean (pdf file)
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     July 19, 2014 - Surgical interventions, such as nerve decompression, may also be used to address chronic pain or to

352. Ear-Infection Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - We are able to draw some conclusions regarding surgical treatments. … We note the limitation in the evidence that not all studies comparing TT to other surgical or non-surgical … Surgical Management of Otitis Media With Effusion in Children. NICE Clinical Guideline 60. … Chronic secretory otitis media: effects of surgical management. … The long term outcome of secretory otitis media in children and the effects of surgical treatment: a

353. Comparative Effectiveness of Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - documented a significantly higher risk of poor outcomes and increased expense in managing patients with surgical … Harbarth and colleagues found that active surveillance screening of surgical patients was not associated … with a reduction in surgical site infections in a crossover-design study at a large Swiss center. 29 … Patients undergoing surgical procedures. … Preventing surgical-site infections in nasal carriers of Staphylococcus aureus .

354. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - Surgical staging of the mediastinum is considered the standard to evaluate local nodal status. … group of 128 patients with stage I or II NSCLC treated between 1994 and 1999, 49 did not receive any surgical … used to treat patients with symptomatic malignant airway obstruction: EBRT methods, brachytherapy, surgical … older) with documented (clinical or biopsy) stage I (T1N0M0 and T2N0M0) NSCLC who would be deemed surgical … In the process, we identified two international randomized phase 3 clinical trials of surgical resection

355. Diagnostic Imaging | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 14, 2010 - Systematic Review Archived December 15, 2009 Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical

356. Skin Conditions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 23, 2010 - Systematic Review Archived December 15, 2009 Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical

357. Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - Key Question 3: What adverse events, surgical complications, and sequelae are associated with inserting … For KQ 3, we included prospective surgical single group studies enrolling at least 50 subjects (including … and primary ciliary dyskinesia, respectively, average hearing threshold was lower in TT than non- surgical … prospective planned comparisons evaluating whether the presence of middle ear effusion (at time of surgical … Two studies specifically excluded patients with middle ear effusion at time of surgical evaluation.

358. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - ) and extracapsular (e.g., basal, trochanteric and subtrochanteric) fractures regardless of whether surgical … Interventions that are directly related to surgical/nonsurgical treatment of the hip fracture (e.g., … AE of interventions directly related to surgical/nonsurgical/medical treatment of the hip fracture (e.g … The rationale is that surgical procedures and medical care (particularly as it relates to aggressive … acute hip fractures due to high energy trauma Interventions Interventions directly related to surgical

359. Si tiene que hacerse una biopsia del seno | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 01, 2020 - La revisión se titula Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions : (Biopsia … Es actualización de una revisión de 2009, Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle and Open Surgical … Project Timeline Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions – An Update to

360. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - For these patients, surgical colectomy is indicated. … Frequently SBS arises from the surgical removal of diseased portions of the bowel. … For these patients, surgical colectomy is indicated. 1 Helminthic therapy is intended to provide a … The primary cause of SBS is surgical removal of more than half of the small intestine because of disease … cases where there is an obstruction in the intestine or extreme shortening of the small intestine, surgical