Table 4 |
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Diagnostic tests and procedures |
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| Chest X-Ray |
Basic Metabolic Panel |
TSH |
Urine Osmolality |
ACTH Stimulation Test |
MRI |
Chest CT with or without Abdominal Scan |
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| Initial Evaluation |
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| Patients with CHF, Cirrhosis, Renal Failure, or Taking Diuretics |
100% |
100% |
100% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
| Patients with SIADH |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
25% |
25% |
| Patients with All Other Etiologies |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
0% |
0% |
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| Follow-Up Visits |
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|
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| Initial Treatment in Inpatient Setting |
100% |
100% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
| Initial Treatment in ER Setting |
100% |
100% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
| Initial Treatment in Office Setting |
80%–90% |
90% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
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Boscoe et al. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2006 4:10 doi:10.1186/1478-7547-4-10 |
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