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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-tympanostomy_research.pdf
June 01, 2017 - in the trial
Key exclusion criteria
hstory of ear or mastoid surgery;
designation for any other surgical … Question 3: What adverse events, surgical complications, and sequelae are associated with
inserting … tympanostomy OR grommet OR grommets OR tube OR tubes OR ventilation
OR t-tube OR tubulation OR otologic surgical … tympanostomy OR grommet OR grommets OR tube OR tubes OR ventilation OR t-tube OR
tubulation OR otologic surgical … Middle Ear Ventilation"[Mesh] OR ((middle AND (ear OR tympanic)) AND (tube or tubes))
OR
"Otologic Surgical
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hemorrhage-postpartum_research-protocol.pdf
June 11, 2014 - Surgical options in the
event of failure of other measures to control bleeding include curettage, uterine … we will discuss results for subgroups (e.g., defined by etiology of
PPH, treatment type [medical or surgical … Fertility rate and subsequent pregnancy
outcomes after conservative surgical techniques in postpartum … sequelae[tiab] OR sequela[tiab] OR "Postoperative Complications"[Mesh] OR
((postoperative[tiab] OR surgical … [tiab] OR postsurgical[tiab] OR "post
operative"[tiab] OR "post surgical"[tiab]) AND (complication[
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/point-of-care_research.pdf
April 01, 2014 - The Rotator Cuff Tear review was listed as general references and cited in a
subsection about surgical … Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and
Open Surgical Biopsy for the Diagnosis of
Breast Lesions … Systematic review: comparative effectiveness
of core-needle and open surgical biopsy to
diagnose breast … Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy
for the Diagnosis of Breast Lesions … "Systematic review: comparative effectiveness of
core-needle and open surgical biopsy to diagnose breast
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-quality-meaures_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - The
majority of patients in all cohorts received care at a hospital with a surgical cancer center, … who
died from cancer were more likely to have had their last hospitalization at a hospital with a
surgical … 99.0) 5,566 (97.9)
For profit 168 (1.4) 48 (1.4) 31 (1.3) 17 (1.4) 153 (1.6) 22 (1.0) 122 (2.1)
Surgical … profit vs. nonprofit hospital 0.46
(0.18,1.16)
0.48
(0.18,1.30)
0.97
(0.60,1.58)
No surgical … hospital 1.75**
(1.16,2.64)
1.97*
(0.91,4.28)
1.22
(0.86,1.72)
2.28**
(1.16,4.48)
No surgical
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 01, 2013 - When these therapies fail to achieve
relief, surgical treatments may be proposed, such as arthroplasty … According to some experts, increased training and time required for more complicated surgical
procedures … However, these costs could be offset by
improved surgical outcomes, reduced complications and length … Health care delivery infrastructure and patient management: Offering Mobi-C at surgical
centers would … Additionally,
surgical procedures are expected require more time, increasing demands on surgical suites
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity_hi_impact.pdf
April 17, 2012 - Only one surgical treatment has definitively demonstrated long-term efficacy for morbidly obese
patients … However, some super-morbidly obese patients are ineligible for surgery
because of surgical risks and … these
pharmacotherapies might be less costly than undergoing bariatric surgery or other antiobesity surgical … improvement in diabetes, and for
the first time, demonstrated beneficial hormonal effects similar to surgical … morbidly
obese patients lose 10% of their excess body weight before bariatric surgery to help reduce surgical
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_executive.pdf
December 01, 2012 - Local Nonsurgical Treatment Strategies
Despite improved surgical techniques and systemic
chemotherapy … Surgical treatment of
colorectal metastases to the liver. … Surgical management
and outcomes of colorectal cancer liver metastases. … Surgical resection
of colorectal carcinoma metastases to the liver. … Surgical therapy of hepatic colorectal metastasis.
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November 01, 2017 - What are the comparative benefits and harms of newer surgical and less invasive therapies, such as AVJ
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
May 01, 2012 - produce prima facie evidence that a conclusion was out of date,
such as the withdrawal of a drug or surgical … Surgeon RP volume was not
associated with RP-related
mortality and positive surgical
margins. … rates of
blood transfusions, fewer
postoperative respiratory
complications, fewer
miscellaneous surgical … Crook, 201116 SPIRIT: Surgical
Prostatectomy versus
Interstitial Radiation
Intervention Trial
n … New Evidence:
Surgeon RP volume was not associated
with RP-related mortality and positive
surgical
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
May 01, 2012 - produce prima facie evidence that a conclusion was out of date,
such as the withdrawal of a drug or surgical … Surgeon RP volume was not
associated with RP-related
mortality and positive surgical
margins. … rates of
blood transfusions, fewer
postoperative respiratory
complications, fewer
miscellaneous surgical … Crook, 201116 SPIRIT: Surgical
Prostatectomy versus
Interstitial Radiation
Intervention Trial
n … New Evidence:
Surgeon RP volume was not associated
with RP-related mortality and positive
surgical
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November 01, 2017 - What are the effects of pharmacotherapy and surgical treatment options for LUTS secondary to BPH, on … The aforementioned pharmacotherapy and surgical treatments should be compared in order to provide patients
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule_research-protocol.pdf
March 14, 2012 - total failure of the capsule to pass (requiring serial x-rays to document passage
or endoscopic or surgical … of gastric emptying delay guides physicians in their recommendations for
nutrition, medication, and surgical … the patient who fails first-line therapy and thus assist in identifying or excluding patients as
surgical … Evidence of Hirschsprung’s disease is an
indication for surgical segmental resection. … If outlet dysfunction does not improve with biofeedback therapy,
then surgical options may be limited
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2010 - site infections) may also reduce
MRSA surgical site infections. … I can understand the comparison using ambulatory
patients when analyzing screening studies of surgical … How are they
distinguished from ICU and surgical patients? … Furthermore, 59% of the surgical
patients received < 1 day of decolonization therapy prior to their … procedure,
which may have adversely affected the incidence of MRSA surgical site
infections.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-assessment-research-updates_research.pdf
September 15, 2008 - Do Not Know
Key Question 1: What is the evidence of the comparative effectiveness of medical, surgical … Yes/No Yes/No Yes/No
7
10 percent to 65 percent of surgical
patients still require medications … produce prima facie evidence
that a conclusion was out of date, such as the withdrawal of a drug or surgical
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/procalcitonin_research-protocol.pdf
September 08, 2011 - Local infections
Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Pneumonia
Surgical … Systemic
Inflammatory Response Syndrome"[Mesh] OR "Pulmonary Disease, Chronic
Obstructive"[Mesh] OR "Surgical … postoperative infection'/exp OR 'postoperative infections'/exp
OR 'postoperative complications'/exp OR 'post-surgical … infection' OR 'post-surgical
infections' OR 'critically ill'/exp OR icu OR 'intensive care'/exp OR
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - 80 percent to 85 percent of cases are too
Effective Health Care Program
2
advanced to permit surgical … As noted, most cases are diagnosed at an advanced
stage, precluding surgical resection.1 When pancreatic … Resectability
Surgical resection offers the only hope of cure and is
typically determined via multidisciplinary … The resectability
criteria continue to evolve as surgical techniques advance
and more tumors are resectable … arterial and
venous phases of enhancement to permit more confident
identification of arteries for surgical
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vte-prophyalaxis_research-protocol.pdf
March 01, 2011 - packed cells or whole blood; or bleeding into critical organs (retroperitoneal or intracranial)45
In surgical … Prevention and management of venous thromboembolism in the surgical patient:
options by surgery type … impairment and
obesity: available evidence and clinical practice recommendations across medical and surgical … Definition of major
bleeding in clinical investigations of antihemostatic medicinal products in non-surgical … Definition of major bleeding in clinical investigations of antihemostatic medicinal products in surgical
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/appendicitis_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2013 - Appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency,
with over 250,000 appendectomies performed … Rationale for an Evidence Review
The reliable identification of patients with RLQ pain who need surgical … definitions of clinical signs, the components and their
weights for clinical prediction rules, the surgical … Progress in the diagnosis of
appendicitis: a report from Washington State's Surgical Care and Outcomes … Negative appendectomy and imaging
accuracy in the Washington State Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment
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November 01, 2017 - circumferential margin (CRM) is an important factor in deciding the need for neoadjuvant treatment, extent of surgical
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November 01, 2017 - comparative effectiveness of exercise versus endovascular intervention for relieving claudication and of surgical