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1. Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   January 12, 2012 - Dabigatran has the potential for off-label use for prophylaxis of VTE. … associated elevated risk of bleeding in patients with traumatic brain injury often leads physicians to withhold … Practice guidelines for deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis in burns. … Guidelines for deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis during laparoscopic surgery. … Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. 7th ed.

2. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2011 - Dabigatran has the potential for off-label use for prophylaxis of VTE. … associated elevated risk of bleeding in patients with traumatic brain injury often leads physicians to withhold … Practice guidelines for deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis in burns. … Guidelines for deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis during laparoscopic surgery. … Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. 7th ed.

3. Gout Executive (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2016 - anti-inflammatory prophylaxis against acute gout attack for patients on urate lowering therapy after … (N=762, N=2,269, and N=1,072) High Longer durations of prophylaxis with colchicine or NSAIDs (> … An additional research gap concerns prophylaxis when initiating ULT therapy. … Prophylaxis for acute gout flares after initiation of urate-lowering therapy. … Colchicine for prophylaxis of acute flares when initiating allopurinol for chronic gouty arthritis.

4. Stroke-Atrial-Fibrillation Executive (pdf file)
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   August 01, 2013 - Stratification A number of studies have examined the appropriate populations and therapies for stroke prophylaxis … New devices and systemic therapies have been developed for stroke prophylaxis and are in testing or … Mechanical interventions for stroke prophylaxis have emerged and are growing in use. … New anticoagulants are challenging the predominance of VKAs for stroke prophylaxis in AF. … Even with treatment for stroke prophylaxis in patients with nonvalvular AF, numerous unanswered questions

5. Disposition of Comments for CERs 155 156 Contast-Induced Nephropathy (pdf file)
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   January 07, 2016 - This is partially due to lack of prophylaxis but also that in the setting of acute coronary syndromes … because in clinical practice patients getting CT are handled much differently with respect to CIN prophylaxis

6. Disposition of Comments Report for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation (pdf file)
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   August 23, 2013 - Bleeding scores should not be used to withhold anticoagulant therapy. … points by noting on page 4 that “New devices and systemic therapies have been developed for stroke prophylaxis … Aspirin is not recommended for stroke prophylaxis in AFib. … For the majority of patients, the net benefit of stroke prophylaxis supersedes the “net harm” of serious … Line(s): 1 Existing Text: New anticoagulants are challenging the predominance of VKAs for stroke prophylaxis

7. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
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   October 26, 2012 - Prevention studies should include the contribution of surveillance, perioperative prophylaxis, hand … settings 6 22 What is the effectiveness of hand-washing (with or without alcohol-based gel or other prophylaxis … e.g., toxin binders, immunotherapies) 1 3 What is the efficacy of toxin binders as a secondary prophylaxis

8. Disposition of Comments Report for Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention (pdf file)
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   May 08, 2013 - difficulties of conducting such studies, given that many clinicians would consider it unethical to withhold … nutritional supplementation are often difficult or impossible to complete because it is unethical to withhold … Comment Response Mary Arnold Long Results I know of several studies re: soft silicone foam as a prophylaxis