You can now review and comment on this draft addendum.

NICE has updated its guidance on Prophylaxis against infective endocarditis for use in the NHS in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, following the publication of new research at the AHA meeting in Chicago on 18 November 2014 showing an increase in the incidence of infective endocarditis in the UK.

The consultation closes on 29 June 2015 at 5pm

How to comment

1. Register your organisation

Your organisation needs to be registered as a stakeholder before we can accept comments.

Not eligible? Contact the stakeholder organisation that most closely represents your interests and pass your comments to them.

2. Read the consultation documents

 Documents to comment on:

• Draft guideline addendum
• Short guideline – just the recommendations

 Other information about the consultation:

• Equality impact assessment
• Clinical Guideline Updates by standing committee

3. Add your comments

You must use the comments form.

If you share similar views with another organisation, send a joint response.

Make sure you consider:

• The areas that will have the biggest impact on practice and be challenging to implement
• How to help users overcome challenges

Developing NICE guidelines: how to get involved suggests some other areas to comment on.

4. Email the form to us

Email: PIEupdate@nice.org.uk

Deadline: 29 June 2015 - 5pm