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Date Assessment Name Condition Specialty Met CTAF Criteria Webcast
11 Mar 2009 Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator for Patients at Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Procedures No No
17 Feb 2010 Vertebroplasty as a Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures Pain Management (including back pain, musculosketetal, cancer pain and headache) Radiology - interventional and therapeutic No No
15 Feb 2006 Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Treatment Resistant Depression Behavioral Health Psychiatry No No
16 Feb 2005 Utility of Coronary Artery Calcium Measurements in Cardiovascular Disease Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Procedures Yes No
17 Oct 2007 Use of the Merci Retriever for the Emergent Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Stroke Neurology and/or Neurosurgery No No
5 Mar 2008 Use of Genetic Testing to Guide the Initiation of Warfarin Therapy Cardiovascular Pathology No No
18 Jun 2008 Use of Bevacizumab (Avastin) in the Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer Cancer Pharmacotherapy No No
28 Oct 2009 Transurethral Microwave Thermotherapy for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Genitourinary Surgery including less invasive methods Yes No
2 Jun 2010 The 70-Gene Signature (MammaPrint) as a Guide for the Management of Early Stage Breast Cancer Breast Hematology and Oncology No No
9 Jun 2004 Taxol-based Brug-eluting Stents as an Alternative to Traditional Stenting for Coronary Atherosclerotic Heart Disease (CAD) Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Procedures Partially No
18 Jun 2008 Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Early Stage Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Cancer Radiology - interventional and therapeutic Partially No
17 Feb 2010 Selective Internal Radiation Therapy or Radioembolization for Inoperable Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancer Gastrointestinal Radiology - interventional and therapeutic No No
18 Jun 2008 Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Cancer Urology No No
17 Jun 2009 Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Treatment Resistant Depression Behavioral Health Psychiatry No No
16 Feb 2005 Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 for Spinal Surgery and Treatment of Open Tibial Fractures Musculoskeletal Orthopedics and/or Podiatry Yes No
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