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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nursing-staff-shortages-rapid-research-appendix-c.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - Association between better night‐shift nurse staffing and surgical outcomes: A retrospective cohort study … Pre-intervention: Jan 2020-May 2020 Post-Intervention: Jan 2021-May 2021 COVID era Hospital Single surgical … 257,253 Pre-implementation Policy: Mandated ratios Minimum nurse-to-patient ratios for adult medical-surgical … time per patient day and 9 percent increase in the wage bill per patient day in the general medical/surgical … mandate had its intended effect on understaffed hospitals’ nurse-to-patient ratios in the general medical/surgical
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/machine-learning-quality_research.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - The study took place in two 40-bed surgical units, one of which served as the study unit, the other … PMID: 16902738 [PubMed—indexed for MEDLINE] Obtain The New Zealand mobile surgical bus service: … Recent closures of rural hospitals have lead to difficulties with access to surgical services. … Surgical wound classification is an important predictor of the risk of postoperative surgical site … The surgical approach targets the posterolateral wall through a novel posterior approach.
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_surveillance.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - BMJ, JAMA, Lancet, and New England Journal of Medicine) and several specialty journals (Journal of Surgical … produce prima facie evidence that a conclusion was out of date, such as the withdrawal of a drug or surgical … Medical Association, Lancet, and New England Journal of Medicine Specialty journals - Journal of Surgical … journal of medicine".jn. (102403) 22 (lancet or lancet oncology).jn. (244193) 23 journal of surgical … oncology" or "journal of surgical oncology supplement").jn. (13723) 57 cancer radiotherapie.jn.
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-immunodeficiency-virus-rapid-response.pdf
    May 01, 2025 - evidence informing KQ1 is limited to three poor-quality single-arm studies evaluating the impact of non-surgical … evidence informing KQ1 consists of three poor-quality single-arm studies evaluating the impact of non-surgical … It further underscores that surgical and dental decisions for individuals with HIV should be guided … Effects of Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy on Clinical and Immunological Profile and Oral Colonization … Dental and Craniofacial Research NIMH National Institute of Mental Health NR Not reported NSPT Non-surgical
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/horizon-scan_research-protocol.pdf
    December 01, 2011 - 10 Questions Considered About Surgical Procedures 1. … Is this a different or novel surgical approach or procedure that has potential to diffuse into the … Is this a new and different clinical indication for an existing surgical procedure? … Is this a surgical procedure that requires use of procedure-specific tools or devices in development … Is this a professional medical society meeting announcement on a novel surgical approach?
  6. effectivehealthcare.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
  7. effectivehealthcare.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
  8. effectivehealthcare.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
  9. effectivehealthcare.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[
  10. effectivehealthcare.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
  11. effectivehealthcare.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.
  12. Obesity (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.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
  13. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_executive-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - interventions, cohort studies of RAS natural history, and prospective or large retrospective studies of surgical
  14. effectivehealthcare.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
  15. effectivehealthcare.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
  16. effectivehealthcare.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.
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/assessing-applicability-quiz.ppt
    May 29, 2025 - Heart failure population Mean age: 65 years NYHA class II or III: 83% Surgical debulking of myocardium
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-applicability-quiz.ppt
    May 29, 2025 - Heart failure population Mean age: 65 years NYHA class II or III: 83% Surgical debulking of myocardium
  19. effectivehealthcare.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
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-reconstruction-mastectomy-protocol.pdf
    April 09, 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 surgicalSurgical 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

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