Beta human chorionic gonadotropin test for detection of early pregnancy: clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and guidelines
CADTH
Record ID 32014000177
English
Authors' recommendations:
Two non-randomized studies and two evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding the use of the BhCG test prior to surgery, for detecting early pregnancy prior to surgery or medical treatment.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2013
URL for published report:
http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/htis/may-2013/RA619%20bHCG%20Test%20Final.pdf
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Humans
- Pregnancy
- Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human
- Pregnancy Tests
Contact
Organisation Name:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Contact Address:
600-865 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1S 5S8 Canada. Tel: +1 613 226 2553; Fax: +1 613 226 5392;
Contact Name:
requests@cadth.ca
Contact Email:
requests@cadth.ca
Copyright:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
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