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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-266-cdd-executive-summary.pdf
November 01, 2023 - low (+), moderate (++), high (+++)
Conclusions
There were few differences in benefits between surgical … Introduction and methodology: guidelines
for the surgical management of cervical
degenerative disease … Surgical
management of cervical degenerative
disease: the evidence related to indications,
impact, … Guideline for the Surgical Management of
Cervical Degenerative Disease. … Surgical Management of Cervical
Degenerative Disease.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/venous-ulcers-treatment_executive.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Benefits and Harms of Surgical
Interventions Compared With Other Surgical
Interventions
We divided … Three studies compared two surgical techniques.54-56 We
also included 11 studies that evaluated a surgical … Summary of the comparative benefits of surgical interventions compared with other
surgical interventions … Benefits and Harms of Surgical
Interventions Compared With Other Surgical
Interventions
The evidence … Benefits and Harms of
Surgical Interventions Compared With Compression,
and Benefits and Harms of Surgical
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/undescended-testicle_research-protocol.pdf
September 02, 2011 - vs. hormonal,
orchiopexy, different surgical techniques). … Need for further surgical intervention
3. … Need for further surgical intervention
6. Emotional/psychosocial response
7. … therapy or surgical therapy versus surgical therapy. … Abnormalities of the testes and scrotum and their surgical
management.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/inguinal-hernia_disposition-comments.pdf
August 17, 2012 - Disposition of Comments for Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia: Comparative Effectiveness Review … Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Surgical … Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia: Comparative Effectiveness Review. … The
findings and conclusions of this report are in agreement with my
own surgical practice (23 years … Typically the
authors just wanted to compare patient outcomes after two
surgical options.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0411_02-10-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - In addition, they question whether the benefits and harms of these
tests vary by the risk of the surgical … pregnancy test
Comparator(s): No routine preoperative testing or alternative testing
Outcome(s): Surgical … preoperative testing compared to no testing or alternative testing
strategies improve outcomes (such as surgical … Do the benefits or harms of routine preoperative tests vary by the risk of the
surgical procedure (low
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/vte-protocol-8-4-10.pdf
February 01, 2008 - in 40-60% of cases in the 7-14 days following surgery
compared to 10-40% among medical or general surgical … Since surgical technique and post-operative management of patients who have
undergone a total joint … /post-surgical
characteristics predict or differentiate patient risk of VTE and bleeding outcomes in … We added an additional category of surgical site bleeding
and explicit inclusion criteria for which … /post-surgical characteristics and VTE [asymptomatic or symptomatic,
proximal or distal DVT detected
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
February 01, 2008 - in 40-60% of cases in the 7-14 days following surgery
compared to 10-40% among medical or general surgical … Since surgical technique and post-operative management of patients who have
undergone a total joint … /post-surgical
characteristics predict or differentiate patient risk of VTE and bleeding outcomes in … We added an additional category of surgical site bleeding
and explicit inclusion criteria for which … /post-surgical characteristics and VTE [asymptomatic or symptomatic,
proximal or distal DVT detected
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
January 31, 2013 - Crossover between surgical and endovascular therapies: Patients often undergo both
surgical and endovascular … another endovascular approach;
surgical approach vs. another surgical
approach )
Source: … surgical
revascularization
o Usual care vs. … another
endovascular
approach;
surgical
approach vs. … another
endovascular
approach;
surgical
approach vs.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prevent-hai-draft-report.pdf
January 16, 2025 - Notably, non-surgical/non-sterile gowns such as
isolation gowns are regulated as Class I, however surgical … included surgical gowns. … Drew et al.42 included the 3 studies of surgical gowns. … Does the type of surgical drape (disposable versus
non-disposable) affect the risk of subsequent surgical … caps
4.1.2.2.1 Surgical caps - economic costs
4.1.2.2.2 Surgical caps - environmental impact measures
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ankyloglossia_research-protocol.pdf
June 30, 2014 - The review notes insufficient
evidence related to choice of procedure, timing of procedure, or surgical … This review did not
evaluate non-surgical management or broader outcomes. … interventions
• Immediate breastfeeding benefits of surgical interventions
• Differentiating … Surgical treatments include
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: June 30, 2014 … for non-surgical interventions, etc.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/inguinal-hernia_research-protocol.pdf
August 15, 2011 - 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 … One of the Key Questions in the
evidence review will be a comparison between surgical and non-surgical … must provide data on the relation between surgical experience and
outcomes. … Number of enrolled patients, age, sex, hernia
type(s), pre-surgical pain level, pre-surgical quality-of-life
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/preoperative-testing_executive.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Effective
Health Care
the cost of surgical care,2 nonselective
preoperative testing may result in … Again, individual clinicians, different
specialties, and different surgical settings are likely to … • Any category of risk for surgical or anesthetic
complications. … and
to control for cluster effects for individual surgeons or
based on surgical experience. … Effective strategy
to guide pathology test ordering in surgical patients.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/glaucoma-treatment/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - Do medical, laser, and other surgical treatments for open-angle glaucoma reduce visual impairment? … Do medical, laser, and other surgical treatments for open-angle glaucoma lower intraocular pressure ( … Do medical, laser, and other surgical treatments for open-angle glaucoma prevent or slow the progression … What are the harms associated with medical, laser, and other surgical treatments for open-angle glaucoma … Laser and incisional surgical treatments
Studies of the following surgical treatments and the use of
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/peripheral-artery-disease-effectiveness/abstract
December 01, 2019 - registry of patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) will assess the comparative effectiveness of surgical … A retrospective cohort of patients undergoing surgical or endovascular therapy for lower extremity PAD … Comparative effectiveness analyses comparing surgical versus endovascular approaches will focus on the … scores (six months minus baseline) for the treatment groups of interest (endovascular revascularization, surgical
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain-surveillance-151130.pdf
July 10, 2015 - Non-surgical interventions
for the management of chronic pelvic pain. … surgical approach. … No surgical technique was superior, and the evidence
to conclude that surgical intervention is either … Non-surgical interventions for the management of chronic pelvic pain. … No surgical technique was
superior, and the evidence to
conclude that surgical
intervention is either
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain-therapies-future_research.pdf
January 01, 2015 - CER
P: Women with
noncyclic CPP
I: Surgical
C: Surgical or
nonsurgical
O: Symptom
resolution; … Stakeholders
P: Women with
noncyclic CPP
I: Surgical
C: Surgical or
nonsurgical
O: Symptom
resolution … No surgical technique was superior, and the evidence to
conclude that surgical intervention is either … CER
P: Women with
noncyclic CPP
I: Surgical
C: Surgical or
nonsurgical
O: Symptom
resolution; … Surgical treatment
a. Determine the optimal timing of surgical intervention
b.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tethered-spinal-cord-protocol.pdf
July 19, 2023 - cord with delayed presentation or when patients
develop recurrent tethered cord syndrome after prior surgical … Surgical treatment may prevent additional
motor or sensory loss associated with tethered cord syndrome … Key Question 3: What are the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness and harms
of surgical and non-surgical … Are effects modified by use of special surgical equipment or
techniques? … or non-surgical treatment or management
interventions such as surgical detethering, or other
surgery
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/peripheral-nerve-blocks/protocol
May 01, 2024 - Timing: We received requests to better define the surgical time period we will be examining, and one … In adult intrathoracic surgical patients, what are the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and … Trends in US Surgical Procedures and Health Care System Response to Policies Curtailing Elective Surgical … Opioids Prescribed After Low-Risk Surgical Procedures in the United States, 2004-2012. … New Persistent Opioid Use After Minor and Major Surgical Procedures in US Adults.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
May 29, 2013 - The authors should include
their analysis of the ability to conduct randomized
surgical trials. … Thus, by the
complete absence of information regarding surgical
intervention, the document implies … Our review identified four surgical studies in the
intermittent claudication population. … We did not find any surgical vs. usual care studies in
the CLI population that were published since … We agree with the reviewer that surgical
revascularization has been underemphasized in this
report,
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rotator-cuff-tears-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2013 - Effect of surgical
timing on outcomes
2. … of surgical care:
Surgical approach
Trials by various aspects of surgical care:
Surgical approach … comparisons are warranted, regardless
of surgical approach? … Does early surgical repair compared with late surgical repair (i.e., nonoperative intervention
followed … • Surgical decisions:
1.