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Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for clinically severe (morbid) obesity in Adults - An Update
Download2005-05-03
Guo, Bing, Topfer, Leigh-Ann, Harstall, Christa
The aim of this study was to determine whether laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is a safe and effective procedure compared with open and/or laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) and laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty (LVBG), especially in the longer term (> or = five...
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Newborn blood spot screening for galactosemia, tyrosinemia type I, homocystinuria, sickle cell anemia, sickle cell/beta-thalassemia, sickle cell/hemoglobin C disease, and severe combined immunodeficiency
Download2016-03-23
Waye, Arianna, El Shayeb, Mohamed, Guo, Bing, Chuck, Anderson, Akpinar, Ilke, Chojecki, Dagmara, Yan, Charles, Corabian, Paula
This STE report examines the safety, screening accuracy, therapeutic efficacy/effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, budget impact, and health system readiness of newborn screening for seven conditions (galactosemia, tyrosinemia type I, homocystinuria, sickle cell anemia, sickle...
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2006-02-01
Guo, Bing, Collins, Seana, Harstall, Christa, Dennett, Liz
This report aims to identify strategies that have been evaluated and reported in the literature and to assess their effectiveness in reducing emergency department overcrowding. ISBN 1-894927-35-4 (online)
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THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY/ EFFECTIVENESS OF USING AUTOMATED TESTING DEVICES FOR UNIVERSAL NEWBORN HEARING SCREENING: AN UPDATE
Download2012-10-14
Institute of Health Economics, Chojecki, Dagmara, Harstall, Christa, Yan, Charles, Chuck, Anderson (Andy), Corabian, Paula
This report is an update of a 2007 report. Permanent congenital hearing impairment/loss (PCHI/PCHL) is one of the most common congenital anomalies found at birth which can lead to delays and deficits in the development of speech, language, cognition, and learning, as well as secondary effects on...
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2005-01-01
Chan, LIza, Scott, Ann, Collins, Seanna, Guo, Bing, Topher, Leigh-Ann
The objective of this report is to assess the efficacy and safety of using trigger point injection (TPI) to treat patients with chronic non-malignant musculoskeletal pain, based on a systematic review of the current published evidence, and to determine the current state of the procedure, the...