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Positron emission tomography (PET) for epilepsy / Medical Services Advisory Committee (Australia) / Cambera [Australia] : Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) (2004)
Positron emission tomography (PET) for epilepsy [printed text] / Medical Services Advisory Committee (Australia), Author ; Sarah Lord, Author ; Luke Marinovich, Author ; Alison Griffiths, Author . - Cambera [Australia] : Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC), 2004 . - IX, 65 p. : ill. ; A4. - (Assessment report; 26) .
ISBN : 978-0-642-82650-3 : € 0,00
Languages : English (eng)
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WN 206 Tomography
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Australia ; Cost-effectiveness analysis ; Epilepsy ; Positron-Emission Tomography ; Technology Assessment, BiomedicalContents note: Tables v -- Figures v -- Glossary vi -- Executive summary ix -- Introduction 1 -- Background 2 -- Positron Emission Tomography 2 -- How it works 2 -- The Procedure 3 -- Intended purpose 3 -- Incremental or replacement test? 3 -- Potential impact 4 -- Issues in evaluation of PET 4 -- Evaluation of diagnostic tests 4 -- Clinical need/burden of disease 5 -- Definition and classification 5 -- Burden of disease 7 -- Medical management 9 -- Surgical management 12 -- Existing investigative procedures 14 -- Current reimbursement arrangement 17 -- Approach to assessment 18 -- Formulation of the review question 18 -- Review of literature 19 -- Eligibility of studies 21 -- Data Extraction 21 -- Expert advice 26 -- Results of assessment 27 -- Is it safe? 27 -- Is it effective? 27 -- Localisation 27 -- Correct Localisation 30 -- Seizure Outcomes 32 -- Change in Management 34 -- What are the economic considerations? 36 -- Conclusions 40 -- Safety 40 -- Effectiveness 40 -- Cost-effectiveness 41 -- Recommendation 42 -- Appendix A MSAC terms of reference and membership 43 -- Appendix B Advisory panel 45 -- Appendix C Clinical Flowchart 46 -- Appendix D Studies included in the review 47 -- Appendix E Excluded Studies 57 -- Abbreviations 59 -- References 60 Link for e-copy: http://www.health.gov.au/internet/msac/publishing.nsf/Content/8FD1D98FE64C8A2FCA [...] Format of e-copy: PDF [Open Access] Record link: https://kce.docressources.info/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=2501