This guideline covers diagnosing and managing atrial fibrillation in adults. It includes guidance on providing the best care and treatment for people with atrial fibrillation, including assessing and managing risks of stroke and bleeding.
Evidence-based recommendations on Plus Sutures for preventing surgical site infection
This guideline covers management of acne vulgaris in primary and specialist care. It includes advice on topical and oral treatments (including antibiotics and retinoids), treatment using physical modalities, and the impact of acne vulgaris on mental health and wellbeing.
Evidence-based recommendations on budesonide as an orodispersible tablet for inducing remission of eosinophilic oesophagitis in adults
Evidence-based recommendations on pembrolizumab for treating metastatic colorectal cancer with high microsatellite instability or mismatch repair deficiency in
Evidence-based recommendations on ravulizumab (Ultomiris) for treating atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome in people weighing 10 kg or more
Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous insertion of a closure device to repair a paravalvular leak around a replaced mitral or aortic valve. This involv
Evidence-based recommendations on laser lithotripsy for difficult-to-treat bile duct stones in adults. This involves breaking up the stones using laser light
This guideline covers the components of a good patient experience. It aims to make sure that all adults using NHS services have the best possible experience of care.
This guideline covers how to make shared decision making part of everyday care in all healthcare settings. It promotes ways for healthcare professionals and people using services to work together to make decisions about treatment and care. It includes recommendations on training, communicating risks, benefits and consequences, using decision aids, and how to embed shared decision making in organisational culture and practices.
Evidence-based recommendations on Nivolumab (Opdivo) for previously treated unresectable advanced, recurrent or metastatic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma
This guideline covers children and young people with autism spectrum disorder (across the full range of intellectual ability) from birth until their 19th birthday. It covers the different ways that health and social care professionals can provide support, treatment and help for children and young people with autism, and their families and carers, from the early years through to their transition into young adult life.
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing suspected or confirmed autism spectrum disorder (autism, Asperger’s syndrome and atypical autism) in people aged 18 and over. It aims to improve access and engagement with interventions and services, and the experience of care, for people with autism.
Evidence-based recommendations on ozanimod (Zeposia) for treating relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis in adults with clinical or imaging features of active
Evidence-based recommendations on atezolizumab (Tecentriq) for treating advanced non-small-cell lung cancer in adults
NICE is unable to make a recommendation on ibrutinib (Imbruvica) with obinutuzumab for untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma in
NICE is unable to make a recommendation on ibrutinib (Imbruvica) with rituximab for untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia because Janssen did not provide an
Evidence-based recommendations on trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu) for treating HER2-positive unresectable or metastatic breast cancer in adults after 2 or more
Evidence-based recommendations on ex-situ machine perfusion for extracorporeal preservation of lungs for transplant. This involves using a machine to deliver
Evidence-based recommendations on transvaginal laser therapy for urinary stress incontinence. This involves using a laser in the vagina to strengthen the
Evidence-based recommendations on transvaginal laser therapy for urogenital atrophy. This involves using a laser in the vagina to increase its strength and
Evidence-based recommendations on electrohydraulic lithotripsy for difficult-to-treat bile duct stones in adults. This involves breaking up the stone with sound
This guideline covers assessing and managing heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia). It aims to help healthcare professionals investigate the cause of heavy periods that are affecting a woman’s quality of life and to offer the right treatments, taking into account the woman’s priorities and preferences.
Evidence-based recommendations on HeartFlow FFRCT for estimating fractional flow reserve from coronary CT angiography
Evidence-based recommendations on Parafricta Bootees and Undergarments to reduce skin breakdown in people with or at risk of pressure ulcers
Evidence-based recommendations on ofatumumab (Kesimpta) for treating relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis in adults with active disease defined by clinical or
NICE is unable to make a recommendation on selinexor with low-dose dexamethasone for treating refractory multiple myeloma in adults because Karyopharm
NICE is unable to make a recommendation on crisaborole for treating mild to moderate atopic dermatitis in people 2 years and older because Pfizer withdrew its
Evidence-based recommendations on ravulizumab (Ultomiris) for treating paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria in adults
Evidence-based recommendations on tafamidis (Vyndaqel) for treating transthyretin amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy in adults
Evidence-based recommendations on andexanet alfa (Ondexxya) for reversing anticoagulation form apixaban or rivaroxaban in adults with life-threatening or
Evidence-based recommendations on permanent His-bundle pacemaker implantation for treating heart failure. This involves attaching a wire to the heart’s
Evidence-based recommendations on UroLift for treating lower urinary tract symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia
Evidence-based recommendations on pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for treating locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma after platinum
Evidence-based recommendations on olaparib (Lynparza) plus bevacizumab (Avastin) for maintenance treatment of advanced ovarian, fallopian tube or primary perito
Evidence-based recommendations on carfilzomib (Kyprolis) with dexamethasone and lenalidomide (Revlimid) for previously treated multiple myeloma in adults
Evidence-based recommendations on short-pulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation for glaucoma. This involves using repeated short pulses of laser energy to
Evidence-based recommendations on deep brain stimulation for chronic, severe, treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder in adults. This involves implant
Evidence-based recommendations on bempedoic acid with ezetimibe (Nilemdo and Nustendi) for treating primary hypercholesterolaemia or mixed dyslipidaemia as an
Evidence-based recommendations on avelumab (Bavencio) for metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma in adults
Evidence-based recommendations on avelumab (Bavencio) for untreated metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma in adults
Evidence-based recommendations on acalabrutinib (Calquence) for treating chronic lymphocytic leukaemia in adults
NICE is unable to make a recommendation on teduglutide (Revestive) for short bowel syndrome in people 1 year and over because Takeda withdrew its evidence
Evidence-based recommendations on melphalan chemosaturation with percutaneous hepatic artery perfusion and hepatic vein isolation for primary or metastatic canc
This guideline covers the routine postnatal care that women and their babies should receive in the first 8 weeks after the birth. It includes the organisation and delivery of postnatal care, identifying and managing common and serious health problems in women and their babies, how to help parents form strong relationships with their babies, and baby feeding. The recommendations on emotional attachment and baby feeding also cover the antenatal period.
This guideline covers preventing bacterial infection in healthy babies of up to and including 28 days corrected gestational age, treating pregnant women whose unborn baby is at risk of infection, and caring for babies of up to and including 28 days corrected gestational age with a suspected or confirmed bacterial infection. It aims to reduce delays in recognising and treating infection and prevent unnecessary use of antibiotics. The guideline does not cover viral infections.
This guideline covers assessing all chronic pain (chronic primary pain, chronic secondary pain, or both) and managing chronic primary pain in people aged 16 years and over. Chronic primary pain is pain with no clear underlying cause, or pain (or its impact) that is out of proportion to any observable injury or disease.
This guideline covers when to offer caesarean birth, discussion of caesarean birth, procedural aspects of the operation, and care after caesarean birth. It aims to improve the consistency and quality of care for women who are thinking about having a caesarean birth or have had a previous caesarean birth and are pregnant again.
Evidence-based recommendations on Danis stent for acute oesophageal variceal bleeding
Evidence-based recommendations on extracorporeal whole liver perfusion for acute liver failure