Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic liver resection (keyhole removal of hepatocellular carcinoma [HCC] and for benign tumours and cysts)
Evidence-based recommendations on intramural urethral bulking procedures for stress urinary incontinence in women
Evidence-based recommendations on photodynamic therapy for bile duct cancer
Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic mastectomy and endoscopic wide local excision for breast cancer (keyhole removal of breast tissue)
IPG286 Interventional procedures, IPG286 - Issued: January 2009 -- The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has issued
Evidence-based recommendations on extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for treating Peyronie's disease
Evidence-based recommendations on extracorporeal photopheresis (treated white blood cells) for Crohn's disease
Evidence-based recommendations on tenotomy of horizontal eye muscles for nystagmus (with reattachment at their original insertions)
Evidence-based recommendations on magnetic resonance (MR) image-guided percutaneous laser ablation for treating uterine fibroids (leiomyomas/myomas)
Evidence-based recommendations on corneal endothelial transplantation (endothelial keratoplasty/EK) to replace the inner layers of the cornea
Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic laser foraminoplasty for treating back pain caused by a prolapsed intervertebral disc
Evidence-based recommendations on computed tomographic (CT) colonography (virtual colonoscopy) to detect abnormalities in the colon
Evidence-based recommendations on interstitial laser therapy for fibroadenomas (benign/non-cancerous solid lump) of the breast
Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic nephrectomy (including nephroureterectomy; keyhole surgery to remove a kidney)
Evidence-based recommendations collagen injection for vocal cord augmentation (in glottic insufficiency and vocal fold paresis)
Evidence-based recommendations on photodynamic therapy (PDT) for localised inoperable endobronchial cancer (non-small-cell lung cancer; NSCLC)
Evidence-based recommendations on cryotherapy for malignant endobronchial obstruction (lung lesions caused by cancer)
Evidence-based recommendations on intraoperative blood cell salvage in obstetrics (during or after childbirth)
Evidence-based recommendations on electrosurgery (diathermy and coblation) for tonsillectomy (surgery to remove the tonsils)
Evidence-based recommendations on the Foker technique for long-gap oesophageal atresia (OA/TOF)
Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous intradiscal laser ablation for treating damage to the lower (lumbar) spine
Evidence-based recommendations on edoxaban for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF)
Evidence-based recommendations on shoulder resurfacing arthroplasty for treating arthritis of the shoulder or other conditions
Evidence-based recommendations on translaryngeal tracheostomy (a tube passed from inside the windpipe to outside the neck) to aid breathing
Evidence-based recommendations on selective internal radiation therapy for primary hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer)
Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic pyeloplasty (keyhole surgery to refashion the pelviureteric junction/PUJ)
Evidence-based recommendations on inserting customised exposed titanium implants, (without soft tissue cover) for complex orofacial (face) reconstruction
Evidence-based recommendations on occiptial nerve stimulation (electrical pulses to mask pain) for intractable chronic migraine (severe headaches)
Evidence-based recommendations on insertion of customised titanium implants, with soft tissue cover for orofacial (face and jaw) reconstruction
Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PENS) for refractory neuropathic pain
Evidence-based recommendations endovascular stent insertion for treating intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD/intracranial stenosis)
Evidence-based recommendations on biodegradable scaffold for partial replacement of the meniscus of the knee
Evidence-based recommendations on incisionless otoplasty (surgery) to correct protruding ears
Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous transluminal radiofrequency sympathetic denervation of the renal artery for resistant hypertension
Evidence-based recommendations on deep brain stimulation (electrical stimulation) for treating refractory (difficult-to-treat) epilepsy
Evidence-based recommendations on epiretinal brachytherapy (localised radiotherapy) to treat wet age-related macular degeneration (sight loss)
Evidence-based recommendations on magnetic resonance image (MRI)-guided transcutaneous focused ultrasound for uterine fibroids (non-cancerous, benign growths)
Evidence-based recommendations on partial left ventriculectomy (PLV/ the Batista procedure)
Evidence-based recommendations on arthroscopic femoro–acetabular surgery for hip impingement syndrome (limited hip movement and pain)
Evidence-based recommendations on chemosaturation via percutaneous hepatic artery perfusion and hepatic vein isolation for primary or metastatic liver cancer
Evidence-based recommendations on transoral carbon dioxide (CO2) laser surgery for primary treatment of oropharyngeal malignancy (throat cancer)
Evidence-based recommendations on optical coherence tomography to guide percutaneous coronary intervention (near-infrared light for artery imaging)
Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (cutting off nerve signals to stop blushing) for primary facial blushing
Evidence-based recommendations on electrochemotherapy for primary basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and primary squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) (skin cancer)
Evidence-based recommendations on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (artificial lung) for acute heart failure in adults
Evidence-based recommendations on carotid artery stent placement for symptomatic extracranial carotid stenosis (narrowed carotid arteries in the neck)
Evidence-based recommendations on therapeutic hypothermia following cardiac arrest
Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous retroperitoneal endoscopic necrosectomy for treating pancreatic necrosis
Evidence-based recommendations on hand transplant surgery (allotransplantation)
Evidence-based recommendations on deep brain stimulation (DBS) for refractory chronic pain syndromes (excluding headache)