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  • Question on Consultation

    Do you agree on the proposal for withdrawing this technology appraisal? If not, please can you state why you disagree.
  • Question on Consultation

    Are you aware of any implications for UK clinical practice on withdrawing this technology appraisal? If so, please describe.

Methods

The withdrawal surveillance review process consisted of:

  • Considering whether the conditions under which NICE should withdraw TA guidance as stated in section 8.2.19 of the NICE health technology evaluations manual are met.

  • Considering the availability of NICE guidance and other UK guidance.

  • Considering the implications of withdrawing the TA in terms of system impact; population impact; health inequalities; budget impact; and NICE organisational needs.