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Table 2 Methods fulfilling the criteria of the testing regulation (§137e SGB V) [49]

From: Evidence-based decision-making for diagnostic and therapeutic methods: the changing landscape of assessment approaches in Germany

Year

Introduction of diagnostic and therapeutic methods according to the testing regulation (§137e SGB V)

2014

Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis to determine the risk of fetal trisomy 21 by means of molecular genetic testing

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy during sudden hearing loss

Measurement of fractionated exhaled nitric oxide for the detection of eosinophilic airway inflammation

Measurement of fractionated exhaled monoxide for the control of asthma treatment during pregnancy

2015

Electric stimulation for tissue defect treatment in venous leg ulcers

Electric stimulation for tissue defect treatment in diabetic foot ulcers

Transcorneal electric stimulation in retinopathy pigmentosa

Magnetic resonance tomography-controlled highly-focused ultrasound therapy for the treatment of the uterine myoma

2016

PET/CT in malignant lymphomas

Measurement and monitoring of the pulmonary arterial pressure by an implanted sensor for the therapy optimisation in cardiac insufficiency in stage NYHA III

2017

Ultrasound-guided high-intensity-focused ultrasound for the treatment of uterine leiomyomas

Ultrasound-guided high-intensity-focused ultrasound for the treatment of non-surgically treatable hepatocellular carcinoma

  1. CT computed tomography, PET positron emission tomography, NYHA New York Heart Association, SGB V Fifth Social Code Book