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401. Cochlear Implants | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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402. Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 28, 2010 - Systematic Review Archived December 15, 2009 Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical

403. Refining Key Questions: Interactive Case Study Quiz
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     May 01, 2010 - stay, operating room time Intermediate/surrogate: hematoma expansion, blood loss/chest tube output, surgical … Postoperative bleeding that is refractory to surgical re-exploration or conventional hemostatic therapy … fair applicability for the population targeted—infant patients with congenital heart defects requiring surgical … pageaction=displayproduct&productID=450 Management of abdominal aortic aneurysm (with and without surgical … intervention) Pediatric cardiac surgery Vascular surgeries (not related to abdominal aortic aneurysm) Surgical

404. Refining Key Questions: Interactive Case Study Quiz
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     May 01, 2010 - stay, operating room time Intermediate/surrogate: hematoma expansion, blood loss/chest tube output, surgical … Postoperative bleeding that is refractory to surgical re-exploration or conventional hemostatic therapy … fair applicability for the population targeted—infant patients with congenital heart defects requiring surgical … pageaction=displayproduct&productID=450 Management of abdominal aortic aneurysm (with and without surgical … intervention) Pediatric cardiac surgery Vascular surgeries (not related to abdominal aortic aneurysm) Surgical

405. Obesity (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - Only one surgical treatment (gastric bypass surgery) has definitively demonstrated long-term efficacy … However, some patients who are super-morbidly obese are ineligible for surgery because of surgical … health care processes because the procedure can be performed in existing endoscopy or outpatient surgical … Morbidities that put patients at high surgical risk such as unstable angina and acute congestive heart … Bariatric surgery in patients with BMIs of 50 kg/m2 or more can present high surgical risk and technical

406. Primary Care Management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2020 - Medical interventions are generally considered first line treatment. 19 , 20 Surgical intervention is … The proposed review will not consider surgical interventions for abnormal uterine bleeding, as surgical … PICOTS Criteria PICOTS Element Description 1 Surgical interventions and procedures … treatment Fertility Time to conception Additional interventions including concurrent and consecutive surgical … intervention (i.e., studies on prevalence, etiology, diagnosis will be excluded) Studies that evaluate surgical

407. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 05, 2010 - give us substantive answers, not an uncommon problem in the medical literature in general and the surgical … pitfalls of nonoperative treatment (1-4,8), the early treatment of cuff tears (5), and the benefits of surgical … Bassett RW, and Cofield RH: Acute tears of the rotator cuff: Timing of surgical repair. Clin. … Wolfgang, G.L.: Surgical Repairs of Tears of the Rotator Cuff of the Shoulder.

408. Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Attributed to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - assess long-term efficacy, prevention of symptom progression (e.g., acute urinary retention or need for surgical

409. Evaluation and Treatment of Tinnitus: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - For KQ2, all pharmacological/food supplement, medical/surgical, sound/technological, and psychological

410. Pharmacological Management of Crohn's Disease: Future Research Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Medications are the preferred treatment for Crohn's disease with surgical interventions reserved for

411. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2008 - localized prostate cancer Treatment option Treatment description Radical retropubic or perineal Complete surgical … Androgen deprivation therapy Oral or injection medications or surgical removal of testicles to lower … Laparoscopic radical Video-assisted, minimally invasive surgical method to remove the prostate. prostatectomy … Surgeon RP volume was not associated with RP-related mortality and positive surgical margins. … Need for surgical repairs is 0.5% to 1%.

412. Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2025 - decision-making, guideline development, and ultimately optimize pain management strategies in this surgical

413. Childbirth Problems | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 27, 2016 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

414. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - Methods Example #5 – Missing Data: No study compares RFA to an open surgical procedure (limited or otherwise … We think it is necessary to use studies comparing surgical procedure with medications; this will offer … The increased risks/complications involved with a surgical approach are also important to review. … HRS/EHRA/ECAS expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: … HRS/EHRA/ECAS Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation:

415. Obesity (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Only one surgical treatment (gastric bypass surgery) has definitively demonstrated long-term efficacy … However, some patients who are super-morbidly obese are ineligible for surgery because of surgical … pharmacotherapies might be lower than the cost of undergoing bariatric surgery or other antiobesity surgical … super-morbidly obese who might otherwise benefit from bariatric surgery are ineligible because of surgical … are morbidly obese lose 10% of their excess body weight before bariatric surgery to help reduce surgical

416. Horizon Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual January 2013 Revision (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - Questions considered about surgical procedures ...................................................... … Questions considered about surgical procedures 1. … Is this a new and different clinical indication for an existing surgical procedure? … Is this a surgical procedure that requires use of procedure-specific tools or devices in development? … Is this a professional medical society meeting announcement on a novel surgical approach?

417. 2020 EPC Program Year in Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2021 - and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (2019) Use of N95, Surgical … Intellectual equipoise and challenges: accruing patients with advanced cancer to a trial randomizing to surgical … Assessing the quality of surgical care for clinically localized prostate cancer: results from the CEASAR

418. Functional-Limitations-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1306 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - Reported costs for the device are about $115,000, which includes the device and the surgical procedure … The majority of experts thought that an alternative therapy to surgical intervention would decrease … An expert with a research perspective indicated that the elimination of surgical intervention would … The estimated cost of the device and surgical procedure is approximately $115,000.90 One expert with … These skin issues can get infected and often require surgical intervention.”113 Health disparities

419. Pharmacologic Therapies for the Management of Crohn’s Disease: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - The majority of trials excluded patients with mild disease and those with a history of surgical resection

420. Data Points #7: Utilization of anticancer biologic products among Medicare beneficiaries, by diagnostic cancer subchapter, 2006-2009 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - The treatment of cancer has expanded considerably from surgical procedures to chemotherapy agents and