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141. Treatments for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin - Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2017 - with these cancers.7 There are many potential management strategies for BCC and SCC, including surgical … Surgical excision without intraoperative evaluation of the margins B. … Surgical excision with intraoperative evaluation of the margins Mohs micrographically controlled surgery … Pain after treatment was most commonly encountered for surgical interventions (21.5%) and for PDT ( … Infections at the treatment site were described in 5.5 percent of lesions with surgical treatments

142. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings, 2023-2024 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2024 - Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care ............... … Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care 10a. … o The TEP recognized that surgical report cards by themselves cannot produce improvements in patient … the use of report cards and outcomes measurements in surgical care. … Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care 10a.

143. Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People Receiving Treatments That Cause Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2025 - Both included RCTs were conducted in Europe, compared wound closure surgical techniques in osteoporosis … Emphasis is placed on avoiding surgical procedures if possible, such as tooth extractions, endodontic … surgical procedures or placement of dental implants. … Indicated treatments included non-surgical procedures (e.g. restorative dentistry, endodontics, and … Some investigators have assessed the impact of non-surgical management of wound care in patients with

144. Tonsillectomy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     February 10, 2016 - The  entities  together  represent   more  than  15%  of  all  surgical  procedures  in  children  under …  in  rates  continues  despite  improved  evidence  about   indications.5     Table  1  outlines  surgical … Commonly  used  surgical  techniques  or  tools  for  tonsillectomy     Surgical  Technique  or  Tool … Do  benefits  and  harms  differ  by  surgical  technique  (e.g.,  cautery,  coblation)?       … Ear,  nose,  and  throat  surgical   devices  include  a  variety  of  devices  for  surgical  procedures

145. 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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146. 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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147. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 05, 2011 - Technical Brief Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Maternal-Fetal Surgical … Maternal-Fetal Surgical Procedures. Technical Brief No. 5. … Therefore, we have changed the term to either operations or surgical procedures throughout the document … Second, it suggests that the surgical training in OBGYN in Europe is more surgical than in the United … In fact, FETENDO was the failed endoscopic surgical approach used in the RCT conducted in the United

148. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 28, 2012 - Patients with class B or C cirrhosis with concomitant HCC are not surgical candidates and are offered … resection is the preferred first-line treatment of HCC, approximately 80 percent of patients are not surgical … tolerate resection, tumors in unresectable locations, or medical comorbidities that result in a high surgical … The body of evidence, however, often includes a few patients who are candidates for surgical resection … Surgical resection versus percutaneous thermal ablation for early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma: a

149. Linking Dental Services to Treatment Outcomes for Diabetes: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2024 - There is weak evidence that non- surgical NSPT improves glycemic control. Effect sizes were small. … Interventions were mainly non-surgical periodontal therapy (mainly NSPT) (11 studies) and two studies … also included surgical intervention (flap surgery). … Does Non- Surgical Periodontal Treatment Improve Glycemic Control? … Effect of Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy on Insulin Resistance in Patients with Type II Diabetes

150. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (Amended) (pdf file)
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     July 02, 2020 - What is the effectiveness of respirators (e.g., N95) versus facemasks (surgical) versus cloth masks … nonviral infection; nonrespiratory infection Intervention/exposure: • Include: N95 respirators, surgical … Effectiveness of N95 respirators versus surgical masks against influenza: A systematic review and meta-analysis

151. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI), ventilator associated pneumonia/events (VAP/VAE), surgical … exposure to devices used in invasive medical procedures (central lines, urinary catheters, ventilators, surgical … interventions • Respiratory precautions (droplet, airborne, negative pressure airflow) • Decontamination of surgical … /procedural environment (operating rooms) • Decontamination of reusable medical equipment (surgical … organisms, and possibly different settings/context, such as the Intensive Care Unit, the general medical/surgical

152. Project Name: (pdf file)
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     October 25, 2011 - This is an incomplete list of surgical interventions for OSA. … We recognize that surgical studies are at a disadvantage since so few surgical RCTs have been done. … This is why we made an exception for surgical studies and included large cohort studies. … Neither history nor sleep test predicts surgical outcomes. … Anatomy is the sole predictor of surgical outcomes.

153. Executive Summary - Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Outcomes: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 260 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2023 - Parameters for Predicting Surgical Outcomes for Gastric Cancer Patients: Simple Is Better Than Complex … Missing effect of glutamine supplementation on the surgical outcome after pancreaticoduodenectomy for … Effects of lipid emulsions in parenteral nutrition of esophageal cancer surgical patients receiving … The immunomodulating enteral nutrition in malnourished surgical patients - a prospective, randomized … Perioperative immunonutrition in surgical cancer patients: a summary of a decade of research.

154. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
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     April 30, 2014 - site infection, as was documented by dedicated surgical investigators of the 1930s and 1940. … In my perspective, the manuscript is a re-iteration of evidence that has been present in the surgical … Do we know why they were excluded (e.g. non-surgical studies)? … Many things have changed in perioperative care and surgical technique over such a long period. … We will also disseminate our findings as an article in a surgical peer-reviewed journal.

155. Amended Protocol: Management of Infantile Epilepsy (pdf file)
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     March 07, 2021 - will address the comparative effectiveness of pharmacologic interventions, dietary interventions, surgical … Adverse effects: Infection, new neurological deficits, surgical complications, irritability, somnolence … We made an exception for studies of surgical interventions, for which we only required at least 10 patients … per surgical procedure. … (e.g., different infants receiving different pharmacologic agents, or infants undergoing different surgical

156. Topic Brief: Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Fast-track cardiac care for adult cardiac surgical patients. … Physician extenders on surgical services: a systematic review. … • Specialized surgical unit. … One 2018 SR59 focused on acute surgical unit, a consultant led, independent surgical team that is solely … • Surgical physician extenders.

157. uterine-fibroids-protocol-160301 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - a review to randomized clinical comparisons of effectiveness, including medical management versus surgical …  Exclusion  of  Studies  in  the  Review   This review will include studies evaluating medical and surgical … Question 2 must be randomized trials evaluating the benefits or harms of a medical, procedural, or surgical … Lasersonics  Tissue  Morcellator  Set   Heraeus  Surgical  Inc.   …  System   Intuitive  Surgical   MyoSure  Hysteroscopic  Tissue  Removal  System  (Hysteroscopic)   Hologic

158. Topic 0589 Cleaning and Monitoring of HAIs NSD SJ Clean (pdf file)
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     March 11, 2013 - Population(s): Patients in hospitals or long term care settings outpatient settings, free standing surgical … Population(s): Surfaces in hospital or long term care settings, outpatient settings, free standing surgical

159. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2010 - In fact, up to 60% of patients will require at least one surgical resection over their lifetime.1,7 … Burrill Crohn’s initial description of this disease suggested that it could be cured with wide surgical … Because of the recent high quality meta-analysis focused on treatment options after surgical resection … Surgical management of upper gastrointestinal and small bowel Crohn's disease. … Practice parameters for the surgical management of Crohn's disease.

160. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     March 11, 2010 - Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical … Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Breast Lesions … We are assuming that the open surgical biopsies are 100% accurate. … Methods I am not sure anyone would agree these days that open surgical biopsy is the “gold standard” … We performed meta-regressions and found that studies that used open surgical biopsy on all patients