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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-protocol-amended.pdf
    June 10, 2018 - The AAAPT makes a broad distinction between surgical/procedural pain and nonsurgical pain. … identified by AHRQ and includes: • Musculoskeletal pain • Postoperative pain after discharge from surgical … conditions are most commonly treated in select settings (emergency rooms; inpatient and outpatient surgical … to classify acute pain conditions.6 This broad classification separates acute pain conditions into surgical … conditions are most often treated in each setting: o Emergency Departments o Inpatient and outpatient surgical
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0064_11-23-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - interested in the comparative risks and benefits of treatments for open-angle glaucoma, including surgical
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
    February 22, 2012 - Surgical excision, either lobectomy or pneumonectomy, is the current definitive standard of care for … After complete surgical resection, the 5-year overall survival is around 70 percent because of tumor … Page 2 of 25 Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: February 22, 2012 Surgical … ablative and external beam radiotherapy (RT) procedures to surgery in this setting is difficult, as surgical … to treat patients with symptomatic malignant endobronchial obstruction, including EBRT methods, BT, surgical
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
    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
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
    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
  6. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    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
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_clinician.pdf
    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
  8. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
    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
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0407_01-20-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - comparative effectiveness of exercise versus endovascular intervention for relieving claudication and of surgical
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ear-infection_executive.pdf
    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-surgicalSurgical 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
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_executive.pdf
    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
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-cancer_clinician.pdf
    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
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tympanostomy-tubes-executive-170523.pdf
    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.
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0587-131115.pdf
    March 06, 2013 - Initial treatment for this stage of bladder cancer usually involves surgical removal of the tumor through
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0710-140625.pdf
    January 08, 2014 - Current clinical guidelines do not consider advancements such as new surgical procedures and new therapeutic
  16. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pepticulcer_hi_impact.pdf
    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
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0430_04-22-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - 11 2 Population(s): Patients with chronic urinary retention Intervention(s): Catheterization, surgical
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_research-protocol.pdf
    December 09, 2009 - 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 ( … The rationale is that surgical procedures and medical care (particularly as it relates to aggressive … fracture; acute hip fractures due to high energy trauma Interventions Interventions directly related to surgical
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0658-140831.pdf
    July 19, 2014 - Surgical interventions, such as nerve decompression, may also be used to address chronic pain or to
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_surveillance.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - What is the effect of preoperative screening for sleep apnea on surgical outcomes? … Of 12 studies (1 quality A, 11 quality C) comparing surgical modalities with CPAP, only two were RCTs … (friedman OR surgical OR standing).mp. … What is the effect of preoperative screening f or sleep apnea o n surgical outcomes? … Do Not Know With some exceptions for studies of surgical interventions, we reviewed only randomized

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