Stress incontinence - tension-free vaginal tape

Summary

This guidance is obsolete and has been replaced by CG40 Urinary incontinence.

Documents

For healthcare professionals

• Update: Answer to some common questions
• TA56 Stress incontinence - tension-free vaginal tape: Guidance
• Appendix: Use of NHS resources by operations for female urinary incontinence and prolapse

For patients, carers and the public

• None found

Background information

• Comments on the Review Proposal
• Review decision
• Review proposal
• Update: Answer to some common questions
• 2003/006 NICE issues guidance for diabetes, flu and stress incontinence to improve choice and care for NHS patients in England and Wales
• Media Briefing: Guidance on the use of tension-free vaginal tape (Gynecare TVT) for stress incontinence
• Assessment report: Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) for treatment of urinary stress incontinence

Implementing this guidance

Any further information NICE has produced to help the NHS implement this guideline locally is linked to below:

• None found