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Table 4 Morbidities and costs of tests

From: Optimal sequence of tests for the mediastinal staging of non-small cell lung cancer

 

Morbidity

Cost

 

Mean

CI

Source

Mean

CI

Source

CT_scan

   

199

—

[62, 63]

TBNA

0.000108

[0.000005, 0.000211]6

[64]

80

—

[65]

PET

   

1290

—

[62, 63]

EBUS

0.000021

[0.000001, 0.000041]6

[66]

620

—

[67, 68]

EUS

0.000125

[0.000006, 0.000244]6

[66]

620

—

[67, 68]

MED

0.000833

[0.000042, 0.001625]6

[69]

3000

—

[65]

  1. Moribidities are given in QALYs and costs are given in €
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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

ISSN: 1472-6947

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