Clinical Policy Bulletin: In Vivo Analysis of Colorectal Polyps and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Aetna considers in-vivo analysis of colorectal polyps (e.g., chromoendoscopy, confocal laser [fluorescent] endomicroscopy [including Cellvizio probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy], endocytoscopy, EVIS EXERA 160A System, fiberoptic analysis, multi-band imaging, narrow-band imaging optical chromocolonoscopy, Optical Biopsy System, Pentax Confocal Laser System, and WavSTATTM Optical Biopsy System) experimental and investigational because of insufficient evidence of its effectiveness.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015