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301. Updating Current Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.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to 65 percent of surgical patients still require medications … produce prima facie evidence that a conclusion was out of date, such as the withdrawal of a drug or surgical

302. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.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

303. Appendicitis Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     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

304. Cancer-Pancreas Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.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

305. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.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

306. Disposition of Comments for CER 195 Management of Uterine Fibroids (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-195-disposition-comments-uterine-fibroids.pdf
     December 14, 2017 - This was also comparable to levels in the surgical arm of their trial (p=0.47). … We did include some studies of ulipristal that were not focused on effect on surgical outcomes rather … TEP Reviewer#3 General Comments It is not wise to group uterine artery embolization with surgical … With surgical occlusion or division, the main vessel is severed, but this leaves room for ovarian flow … It is not similar to surgical occlusion, and a distinction should be made.

307. Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: Executive summary for the update of an ASTRO Evidence-Based Consensus Statement (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-nomination-apbi-breast-cancer.pdf
     April 01, 2017 - of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts fDepartment of Breast Surgical … This update is endorsed by the Society of Surgical Oncology. … Data from other large randomized phase 3 trials evaluating APBI, including the National Surgical Adjuvant … therapeutic ratio of EBRT-based APBI.46-48 In light of ongoing research, particularly the National Surgical … Surgical Excision Without Radiation for Ductal Carcinoma in Situ of the Breast: 12-Year Results From

308. CER 217 Management of Infertility Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-217-infertility-evidence-summary.pdf
     May 01, 2019 - For female causes, options include surgical management of tubal occlusion, surgical treatment of endometriosis … or other conditions affecting sperm production, empiric treatments with hormonal or other agents, surgical … management, and miscarriage between clomiphene and metformin or oral agents and surgical management … For women with endometriosis, ASRM concluded that evidence for surgical treatment of women with mild … For those patients going directly to ART, surgical treatment of endometriosis, including endometrioma

309. Research Protocol: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/radiation-therapy-brain-metases-protocol.pdf
     October 10, 2019 - American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) published guidelines for the radiotherapeutic and surgical … Several key questions must be considered for patients who undergo surgical resection of brain metastases … In patients undergoing surgical resection, how do adverse events compare among those who also undergo … Radiotherapeutic and surgical management for newly diagnosed brain metastasis(es): An American Society … Surgical resection and whole brain radiation therapy versus whole brain radiation therapy alone for

310. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - There was no mortality, major surgical morbidity, or excessive weight loss. … Adding an invasive surgical procedure to the list of treatment options would be a large disruption … Surgical management of morbid obesity. Policy #: 053. [internet]. … Medical and surgical management of obesity including anorexiants. Policy #: 379. [internet]. … Bariatric surgery: surgical treatment for severe obesity. Policy number: CLPD-0423-012.

311. Horizon Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual September 2015 Revision (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ahrq-healthcare-horizon-scan-protocol-operations-manual-151001.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Questions considered about surgical procedures ...................................................... … Questions considered about surgical procedures 1. … Is this a different or novel surgical approach or procedure that has potential to diffuse into the U.S … Is this a new and different clinical indication for an existing surgical procedure? If so, select. … Is this a professional medical society meeting announcement on a novel surgical approach?

312. Horizon Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual September 2015 Revision (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ahrq-healthcare-horizon-scan-protocol-operations-manual-151001.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Questions considered about surgical procedures ...................................................... … Questions considered about surgical procedures 1. … Is this a different or novel surgical approach or procedure that has potential to diffuse into the U.S … Is this a new and different clinical indication for an existing surgical procedure? If so, select. … Is this a professional medical society meeting announcement on a novel surgical approach?

313. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - patients underwent RYGB (n=109) or LAGB (n=109), and data suggested early effectiveness of these surgical … T2DM in the home setting, use of bariatric surgery would shift some of these patients to inpatient surgical … Impact of different bariatric surgical procedures on insulin action and beta-cell function in type … SAGES 2009: duodenal exclusion shows promise as surgical alternative for nonobese patients with diabetes … In: Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week [internet].

314. AHRQ's Evidence-based Practice Center Division Annual Report 2020: Solving the Puzzle for Evidence-Based Decision Making (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2020.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (2019) Use of N95, Surgical … Intellectual equipoise and challenges: accruing patients with advanced cancer to a trial randomizing to surgical … Assessing the quality of surgical care for clinically localized prostate cancer: results from the CEASAR

315. Template for Draft Reports (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_appendixes.pdf
     October 06, 2006 - *Coronary Disease/ or *Coronary Artery Bypass/ or *Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive/ or CABG.mp … Indications for percutaneous and surgical revascularisation: how far does the evidence base guide us … What constitutes optimal surgical revascularization? … % NI %** CHF % Respiratory failurea % Renal failure % PCI re- inter- vention % Surgical … Procedural survival by type of surgical procedure (PCI-CABG survival difference) Summary for Sternotomy

316. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
     September 26, 2014 - There was no mortality, major surgical morbidity, or excessive weight loss. … Adding an invasive surgical procedure to the list of treatment options would be a large disruption … Surgical management of morbid obesity. Policy #: 053. [internet]. … Medical and surgical management of obesity including anorexiants. Policy #: 379. [internet]. … Bariatric surgery: surgical treatment for severe obesity. Policy number: CLPD-0423-012.

317. Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-protocol-acute-pain-treatments.pdf
     August 08, 2019 - assess the comparative effectiveness of treatments and harms of opioid and nonopioid treatments for surgical … herpes zoster and trigeminal neuralgia) KQ5: Postoperative pain after discharge KQ6: Dental pain (surgical … department (initiation of therapy and following discharge), physician’s office, outpatient or inpatient surgical … New persistent opioid use after minor and major surgical procedures in US adults.

318. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Annual Report 2023 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2023.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Making Healthcare Safer IV: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical … products/mhs4-patient-family-engagement/research https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/mhs4-surgical-report-cards … /research https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/mhs4-surgical-report-cards/research https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … Surgical Treatments for Epilepsies in Children Aged 1-36 Months: A Systematic Review.

319. Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women: (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/urinary-incontinence-update_research-protocol.pdf
     June 06, 2017 - trauma and uterine prolapse, both of which are often related to vaginal childbirth and may require surgical … chronic cough, and constipation.6 Several of these etiologies could be most appropriately treated by surgical … Interventions not available in the United States and surgical treatments Comparators Other eligible … Surgical, institutionalized, or in- hospital settings Country setting Any geographic area None

320. Naik (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Oncologist coordinating all aspects of cancer care o Co-­‐manager with shared care  Medical and surgical