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241. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND__0250_05-20-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - , ACEIs, ARBs, statins), devices (pacemakers, implanted cardioverters), procedures (cardioversion, surgical … What are the comparative benefits and harms of newer surgical and less invasive therapies, such as AVJ

242. Cerebral-Palsy-Feeding Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cerebral-palsy-feeding_executive.pdf
     March 01, 2013 - Few studies addressed modifiers of effects of surgical interventions. … comparative data comparing surgical with oral interventions for any population of CP. … Applicability of Studies of Surgical Interventions All of the studies of surgical interventions focused … Evidence for surgical interventions is insufficient to low. … Surgical procedure performed for the management of GERD.

243. Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hemorrhage-postpartum_clinician.pdf
     July 01, 2016 - systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the potential benefits and harms of medical and/or surgical … Evidence is insufficient to determine if uterine or other pelvic vessel ligation is associated with surgical … is insufficient to determine if a combination of medical interventions for PPH, when compared with surgical

244. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Of the topics identified that have received expert comments, two programs, one surgical procedure, … intervention to repair myelomeningocele, citing in utero surgical repair’s potential for reducing … All experts agreed this surgical intervention would significantly improve patient health outcomes, … required with current postnatal surgical intervention because neurological complications might be … intervention, when compared with current surgical management, and concerns over potential adverse

245. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-protocol.pdf
     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

246. Project Name: (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_disposition-comments.pdf
     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.

247. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/tympanostomy-tubes_research-protocol.pdf
     November 16, 2015 - devices prompted AHRQ to commission a review of the evidence to help inform recommendations concerning surgical … tympanostomy tube placement in children: 30% were for persistent OME, 24% for recurrent AOM, and 46% of surgical … Question 3: What adverse events, surgical complications, and sequelae are associated with inserting … Need for replacement of tympanostomy tubes •   KQ 3: Adverse events, surgical complications, and sequelae … o   Intraoperative and immediate postoperative anesthetic and surgical adverse events o   Medium-term

248. Amended Protocol: Management of Infantile Epilepsy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-epilepsy-amended-protocol.pdf
     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

249. Medical Management of Kidney Stones (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stones-key-questions.pdf
     July 03, 2023 - of new stones, growth of existing stones, passage of previously unaccounted for stones, need for surgical … of new stones, growth of existing stones, passage of previously unaccounted for stones, need for surgical … (Formation of new stones, growth of existing stones, need for surgical intervention, and complications … of nephrolithiasis Health outcomes: Formation of new stones, growth of existing stones, need for surgical … Follow-up and Timing of Discharge from Imaging Follow-up, in Adult Patients with Urolithiasis After Surgical

250. Topic Brief: Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-hospital-length-of-stay.pdf
     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.

251. Disposition of Comments Report for Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/venous-ulcers-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 27, 2014 - We would have liked to have included only comparative studies for the surgical treatments. … However, we knew prior to starting the review that the literature on surgical treatments was going … Similar reviews of surgical literature (see Tenbrook JA, Iafrati MD, O’Donnell TF et al. … Conclusions may then indicate a possible bias for surgical approaches. … Evidence for surgical intervention was of the lowest level (mainly case series).

252. Management Strategies for Infantile Epilepsy: Research Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-epilepsy-protocol.pdf
     November 20, 2020 - 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

253. Management of Infantile Epilepsy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/management-infantile-epilepsy/research-protocol
     February 03, 2021 - we will address the comparative effectiveness of pharmacologic interventions, dietary interventions, surgical … General health status Cost of treatment Adverse events (infection, new neurological deficits, surgical … We made an exception for studies of surgical interventions, for which we only required at least 10 patients … per surgical procedure. … This criterion seemed too restrictive to us, particularly for the surgical literature which is almost

254. Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/breast-reconstruction-mastectomy/protocol
     June 18, 2020 - Surgical options include mastectomy (where the entire breast is removed) and lumpectomy or segmental … dehiscence and delayed healing. 25 , 27 Purpose of Review This systematic review will assess the surgical … intended audience for this systematic review includes guideline developers, plastic surgeons, breast surgical … Surgical trends in breast cancer: a rise in novel operative treatment options over a 12 year analysis … Human acellular dermis increases surgical site infection and overall complication profile when compared

255. Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-library-afib.pdf
     November 15, 2018 - insufficiency or occlusion of the extremities or any non-CNS organ associated with clinical, imaging, surgical … insufficiency or occlusion of the extremities or any non-CNS organ associated with clinical, imaging, surgical … it leads to one of the following: hospital admission for bleeding; physician- guided medical or surgical … , Cappato R, et al. 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/ SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical … Definition of major bleeding in clinical investigations of antihemostatic medicinal products in non- surgical

256. Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-library-afib.pdf
     November 15, 2018 - insufficiency or occlusion of the extremities or any non-CNS organ associated with clinical, imaging, surgical … insufficiency or occlusion of the extremities or any non-CNS organ associated with clinical, imaging, surgical … it leads to one of the following: hospital admission for bleeding; physician- guided medical or surgical … , Cappato R, et al. 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/ SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical … Definition of major bleeding in clinical investigations of antihemostatic medicinal products in non- surgical

257. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/transparency-tympanostomy/research-protocol
     September 03, 2016 - ventilating OR ventilation OR otitis surgery OR Middle Ear Ventilation OR tympanic tube OR Otologic Surgical … "Middle Ear Ventilation"[Mesh] OR ((middle AND (ear OR tympanic)) AND (tube or tubes)) OR "Otologic Surgical … "Middle Ear Ventilation"] OR ((middle AND (ear OR tympanic)) AND (tube or tubes)) OR [mh "Otologic Surgical … KQ 3: Adverse effects of intervention(s): Intraoperative and immediate postoperative anesthetic and surgical … For example, we may examine excluding papers reporting small surgical case series or case reports without

258. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-tympanostomy_research-protocol.pdf
     September 02, 2016 - Middle Ear Ventilation"[Mesh] OR ((middle AND (ear OR tympanic)) AND (tube or tubes)) OR "Otologic Surgical … "Middle Ear Ventilation"] OR ((middle AND (ear OR tympanic)) AND (tube or tubes)) OR [mh “Otologic Surgical … Intraoperative and immediate postoperative anesthetic and surgical adverse events 2. … Persistent perforation of the tympanic membrane, possibly requiring surgical closure 8. … For example, we may examine excluding papers reporting small surgical case series or case reports without

259. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/in-patients-with-cerebral-palsy-cp-and-difficulties-with-feeding-what-is-the-effectiveness-of-of-anti-reflux-procedure-since-often-done-in-conjunction-with-gastrostomy-placement-or-type-of-tube-j-tube-or-g-j-tube-versus-typic
     July 27, 2011 - in conjunction with gastrostomy placement) or type of tube (J-tube or G-J tube versus typical PEG or surgical … Harms from complications of surgical interventions, chest infections, morbidity, and mortality.

260. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/questions-what-are-the-appropriate-indications-for-tonsillectomy-recurrent-infections-how-many-sleep-disordered-breathingshould-clinicians-administer-or-prescribe-perioperative-antibiotics-to-children-undergoing-tonsillectomy
     August 20, 2014 - after resolution of this sleep disorder.8HARMS AND ADVERSE EVENTS OF TONSILLECTOMY Tonsillectomy is a surgical … Tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures in the United States with more than 530 000