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DOI: 10.3310/hta16060Health Technology Assessment 2012; Vol. 16: No. 6131Appendix 2: Examples of flow charts <strong>for</strong> making re-treatment decisions.Belfast Belfast re-treatment re-treatment criteriacriteriaIs leak<strong>age</strong> present on FAIs leak<strong>age</strong> present on FANoNoYesYesDo not treat and arrange review <strong>for</strong> 3 MDo not treat and arrange review <strong>for</strong> 3 MIs leak<strong>age</strong> reduced when compared with pre-treatmentIs leak<strong>age</strong> reduced when compared with pre-treatmentYes NoYes NoRetreat with PDTRetreat with PDTHas there been a treatment <strong>related</strong> adverseHas eventthere been a treatment <strong>related</strong> adverseeventYesYesNoNoYesYesIs VA within 6 lines of last treatmentIs VA within 6 lines of last treatmentIf acute vision loss noted after treatment do not retreatIf acute vision loss noted after treatment do not retreatNoNoNo furtherNo <strong>therapy</strong>further<strong>therapy</strong>© Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO 2012. This work was produced by Reeves et al. under the terms of a commissioning contract issued by theSecretary of State <strong>for</strong> Health.

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