Application 1061
Implantable Loop Recorder for Unexplained Syncope - Reveal Plus®
Implantable Loop Recorder for Unexplained Syncope - Reveal Plus®
Application No. | 1061 |
| Application Name | Implantable Loop Recorder for Unexplained Syncope - Reveal Plus® |
| Advisory Panel | Mr Lou McCallum (Chair and MSAC Member) Associate Professor Richard King (MSAC Member) Associate Professor Anthony C Keech (Co-opted Cardiologist) Associate Professor Terry O'Brien (Australian Association of Neurologists nominee) Dr John Hill (Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand nominee) |
| Date Received by MSAC Secretariat | 8 October 2002 |
| Stage 1 - Eligibility | Eligible |
| Stage 2 - Assessment | Completed |
| Stage 3 - Formulation of Advice to the Minister | This assessment was considered by the MSAC at the 19 November 2003 meeting. MSAC recommend that on the strength of evidence pertaining to the safety, effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of implantable loop recorder for unexplained syncope - Reveal Plus®, public funding should be supported for this procedure in patients with recurrent syncope who have had appropriate prior investigations. |
| Stage 4 - Decision | Endorsed by the Minister for Health and Ageing in June 2004 |
| Stage 5 - Implementation |  |
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