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  1. Pegaspargase for treating acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (TA408)

    Evidence-based recommendations on pegaspargase (Oncaspar) for treating acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

  2. Children's attachment (QS133)

    This quality standard covers identifying, assessing and treating attachment difficulties in children and young people (under 18). It focuses on children and young people at high risk of going into care, looked after by local authorities in foster homes, in special guardianship, adopted from care, and those in residential settings and other accommodation. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  3. Hysteroscopic metroplasty of a uterine septum for recurrent miscarriage (IPG510)

    Evidence-based recommendations on hysteroscopic metroplasty of a uterine septum for recurrent miscarriage. This involves removing the septum using instruments passed through a thin tube with a camera inserted into the womb.

  4. Suspected sepsis in pregnant or recently pregnant people: recognition, diagnosis and early management (NG255)

    This guideline covers the recognition, diagnosis and early management of suspected sepsis in pregnant or recently pregnant people. It includes recommendations on recognition and early assessment, initial treatment, escalating care, finding and controlling the source of infection, early monitoring, information and support, and training and education.

  5. Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale to prevent recurrent cerebral embolic events (IPG472)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous closure of the patent foramen ovale for the prevention of cerebral embolic stroke. This involves placing a small device into the heart to close the hole.

  6. Does caesarean section protect against cerebral haemorrhage in women with a history of subarachnoid haemorrhage or cerebrovascular malformation?

    manage the bleeding risk as conservatively as possible. Although vaginal birth is an option for women at low risk of intracranial...

  7. Therapeutic amnioinfusion for oligohydramnios during pregnancy (excluding labour) (IPG192)

    Evidence-based recommendations on therapeutic amnioinfusion for treating oligohydramnios during pregnancy (excluding labour). This involves injecting a substance similar to amniotic fluid into the space around the baby.

  8. Length of postpartum stay and first midwife visit after transfer of care: How does the length of postpartum stay and the timing of the first midwife visit after transfer of care affect unplanned or emergency health contacts for women and babies?

    first midwife visit after transfer of care from the place of birth or after a home birth . Full details of the research...

  9. Removal, preservation and reimplantation of ovarian tissue for restoring fertility after gonadotoxic treatment (IPG772)

    Evidence-based recommendations on removal, preservation and reimplantation of ovarian tissue for restoring fertility after gonadotoxic treatment. This involves surgically removing ovarian tissue before a treatment for cancer or other medical condition that can damage the ovaries (gonadotoxic treatment) begins. The ovarian tissue is then frozen to be reimplanted after the gonadotoxic treatment is finished, to restore fertility.

  10. Identifying infection in women with preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (P-PROM):- What is the diagnostic accuracy of serial C-reactive protein testing to identify chorioamnionitis in women with P-PROM?

    consideration of therapeutic strategies (including antibiotics and/or early birth). Effective treatment of infection is particularly...

  11. Onasemnogene abeparvovec for treating presymptomatic spinal muscular atrophy (HST24)

    Evidence-based recommendations on onasemnogene abeparvovec (Zolgensma) for treating presymptomatic spinal muscular atrophy in babies aged 12 months and under.

  12. Selective dorsal rhizotomy for spasticity in cerebral palsy (IPG373)

    Evidence-based recommendations on selective dorsal rhizotomy for spasticity in cerebral palsy. This involves cutting nerves in the lower spine that are responsible for muscle rigidity.

  13. Does the use of ultrasound of the lumbar spine improve siting of regional anaesthetic needles in pregnant women with a BMI over 30 kg/m 2   at the booking appointment?

    obese are more likely to need anaesthesia during labour and birth. The rates of operative birth are much higher in this...

  14. Xpert GBS test for the intrapartum detection of group B streptococcus (MIB28)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Xpert GBS test for the intrapartum detection of group B streptococcus

  15. What is the optimal timeframe for starting parenteral nutrition in term babies who are critically ill or require surgery?

    preterm babies born before 31+0 weeks should receive parenteral nutrition from birth until they transition to enteral feeds. Even though...