by TractManager | Apr 19, 2018 | Health Technology Assessment
Health Problem: Chronic pain is defined as persistent or episodic pain of a duration > 6 months of an intensity that adversely affects the function or well-being of an individual. Back and neck pain are very common conditions in the United States. Low back pain was...
by TractManager | Apr 13, 2018 | Health Technology Assessment
Health Problem: The mitral valve (MV) in the heart normally prevents blood from flowing backward from the left ventricle into the left atrium during ventricular contraction, but this valve can fail due to wear or direct damage or due to changes in the shape of the...
by TractManager | Apr 10, 2018 | Health Technology Assessment
Health Problem: The National Cancer Institute estimates 161,360 new cases of prostate cancer (PCa) in 2017 and 26,730 deaths. Technology Description: The SpaceOAR absorbable perirectal spacer (APS) is a polyethylene glycol hydrogel that is injected under anesthesia...
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