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421. Testing Cancer Quality Measures for End-of-Life Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 17, 2010 - surgeons as those with one of the following primary or secondary specialties: colon and rectal surgery, surgical … The majority of patients in all cohorts received care at a hospital with a surgical cancer center, chemotherapy … nonprofit hospital 0.46 (0.18,1.16) 0.48 (0.18,1.30) 0.97 (0.60,1.58) No surgical … 2.39 (0.44,12.97) 1.29 (0.19,8.92) 1.22 (0.86,1.73) 0.78 (0.39,1.58) No surgical … 1.28 (0.65,2.53) 1.17 (0.49,2.81) 1.29 (0.77,2.16) 0.20*** (0.13,0.33) No surgical

422. Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     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 … explain 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

423. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations (pdf file)
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     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.

424. Systematic Review on Treatments for Acute Pain: Surveillance Report 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/main-apps-surv-rept-1-acute-pain.pdf
     February 01, 2022 - trigeminal neuralgia) (KQ 4) • Postoperative pain (excluding inpatient management of pain following major surgical … The surgical procedure was total knee arthroplasty in one trial,12 cesarean section in one trial,13 … Opioids and NSAIDs were more effective than acetaminophen for surgical dental pain, but opioids were … procedures) KQ6: Dental pain (surgical and nonsurgical) KQ7: Kidney stones (including inpatient … Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances. 2021;30(1):2-6. PMID: 33851905.

425. Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 11, 2014 - Surgical options in the event of failure of other measures to control bleeding include curettage, uterine … 39 emergency hysterectomy for PPH, 40 anti-fibrinolytic agents, 41 and pregnancy outcomes after surgical … 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 … [tiab] OR postsurgical[tiab] OR "post operative"[tiab] OR "post surgical"[tiab]) AND (complication[tiab

426. Surveillance & Identification of Triggers for Updating Systematic Reviews for the EHC Program (pdf file)
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     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.

427. Procalcitonin for Diagnosis and Management of Sepsis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 26, 2011 - following: 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 '

428. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - interventions, cohort studies of RAS natural history, and prospective or large retrospective studies of surgical

429. Topic Brief: Complication of Endotracheal Intubation (pdf file)
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     January 26, 2021 - assessment of World Health Organization data from 192 member states, approximately 230 million major surgical

430. Horizon-Scan Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     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?

431. Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/vte-prophyalaxis/research-protocol
     January 12, 2012 - 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

432. Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant Pain and Suspected Acute Appendicitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/appendicitis/research-protocol
     December 10, 2013 - Appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency, with over 250,000 appendectomies performed … the 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

433. hemorrhage-postpartum-protocol-140611 (pdf file)
     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[

434. Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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     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

435. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
     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

436. Point-Of-Care Research (pdf file)
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     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

437. REQUEST FOR TASK ORDER (pdf file)
     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

438. Obesity (pdf file)
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     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

439. Colorectal-Cancer-Liver-Metastases-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
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     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.

440. Tx-For-Localized-Prostate-Cancer Surveillanceassesment 20120614 (pdf file)
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     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