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  1. Benralizumab for treating severe eosinophilic asthma (TA565)

    Evidence-based recommendations on benralizumab (Fasenra) for treating severe eosinophilic asthma in adults.

  2. Transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the supraorbital nerve for treating and preventing migraine (HTG643)

    Evidence-based recommendations on transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the supraorbital nerve for treating and preventing migraine in adults. This involves attaching a small device on the forehead to send small electrical currents to the nerves that bring sensation to the upper eyelids, forehead and scalp.

  3. Percutaneous insertion of a closure device to repair a paravalvular leak around a replaced mitral or aortic valve (HTG585)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous insertion of a closure device to repair a paravalvular leak around a replaced mitral or aortic valve. This involves passing a closure device through a catheter to block the area that is leaking.

  4. Erdafitinib for treating unresectable or metastatic urothelial cancer with FGFR3 alterations after a PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitor (TA1062)

    Evidence-based recommendations on erdafitinib (Balversa) for treating unresectable or metastatic urothelial cancer with FGFR3 alterations after a PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitor in adults.

  5. Ultrasound-guided high-intensity transcutaneous focused ultrasound for symptomatic uterine fibroids (HTG523)

    Evidence-based recommendations on ultrasound-guided high-intensity transcutaneous focused ultrasound for symptomatic uterine fibroids in adults. This involves focusing high-intensity ultrasound energy at the fibroids through the skin of the abdomen.

  6. Immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenic purpura: rituximab (ESUOM35)

    Summary of the evidence on rituximab for immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenic purpura in adults to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  7. Dostarlimab with platinum-containing chemotherapy for treating primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer with microsatellite stability or mismatch repair proficiency (TA1117)

    Evidence-based recommendations on dostarlimab (Jemperli) with platinum-containing chemotherapy for primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer with microsatellite stability or mismatch repair proficiency in adults.

  8. Retrobulbar irradiation for thyroid eye disease (HTG94)

    Evidence-based recommendations on retrobulbar irradiation for thyroid eye disease. This involves using radiation to target the tissue behind the eyeball and reduce inflammation.

  9. Tebentafusp for treating advanced uveal melanoma (TA1027)

    Evidence-based recommendations on tebentafusp (Kimmtrak) for treating uveal melanoma in adults.

  10. Dexamethasone intravitreal implant for the treatment of macular oedema secondary to retinal vein occlusion (TA229)

    Evidence-based recommendations on dexamethasone intravitreal implant (Ozurdex) for treating macular oedema following retinal vein occlusion in adults.

  11. Transcatheter heart valves for transcatheter aortic valve implantation to treat aortic stenosis: late-stage assessment (HTG757)

    Late stage assessment (LSA) guidance on transcatheter heart valves for transcatheter aortic valve implantation to treat aortic stenosis.

  12. Efgartigimod for treating antibody-positive generalised myasthenia gravis (TA1069)

    Evidence-based recommendations on efgartigimod (Vyvgart) for treating antibody-positive generalised myasthenia gravis in adults.

  13. Percutaneous endovascular forearm arteriovenous fistula creation for haemodialysis access (HTG597)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous endovascular forearm arteriovenous fistula creation for haemodialysis access in adults. This involves using radiofrequency energy, or heat and pressure, to join an artery and vein in the forearm to create a fistula for haemodialysis access.

  14. Barnett Continent Intestinal Reservoir (modified continent ileostomy) to restore continence after colon and rectum removal (HTG503)

    Evidence-based recommendations on Barnett Continent Intestinal Reservoir (modified continent ileostomy) to restore continence after colon and rectum removal in adults. This involves using the ileum to create a pouch on the inside of the abdominal wall to collect waste.

  15. Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty for fetal critical aortic stenosis (HTG471)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty for fetal critical aortic stenosis. This involves placing a catheter into the baby’s heart, while the baby is still in the womb. The aim is to help the heart develop properly.

  16. Intermittent urethral catheters for chronic incomplete bladder emptying in adults: late-stage assessment (HTG753)

    Late-stage assessment (LSA) guidance on intermittent urethral catheters for chronic incomplete bladder emptying in adults.

  17. Maternal and child nutrition: nutrition and weight management in pregnancy, and nutrition in children up to 5 years (NG247)

    This guideline covers nutrition and weight management in pregnancy for anyone who may become pregnant, is planning to become pregnant or is already pregnant, and nutrition in children up to 5 years. Care of babies and children born preterm or with low birth weight is not covered. The guideline does not give detailed advice on what constitutes a healthy diet.

  18. Harmful sexual behaviour among children and young people (NG55)

    This guideline covers children and young people who display harmful sexual behaviour, including those on remand or serving community or custodial sentences. It aims to ensure these problems don’t escalate and possibly lead to them being charged with a sexual offence. It also aims to ensure no-one is unnecessarily referred to specialist services.

  19. Polycystic ovary syndrome: metformin in women not planning pregnancy (ESUOM6)

    Summary of the evidence on metformin for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women not planning pregnancy to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  20. Tixagevimab plus cilgavimab for preventing COVID-19 (TA900)

    Evidence-based recommendations on tixagevimab plus cilgavimab (Evusheld) for preventing COVID-19 in adults.

  21. Budesonide orodispersible tablet for inducing remission of eosinophilic oesophagitis (TA708)

    Evidence-based recommendations on budesonide as an orodispersible tablet for inducing remission of eosinophilic oesophagitis in adults.

  22. Percutaneous deep venous arterialisation for chronic limb-threatening ischaemia (HTG698)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous deep venous arterialisation for chronic limb-threatening ischaemia. This involves making a hole between a blocked artery and a vein, allowing the blood to flow into the leg beyond the blockage.

  23. Coronary sinus narrowing device implantation for refractory angina (HTG600)

    Evidence-based recommendations on coronary sinus narrowing device implantation for refractory angina in adults. This involves putting a device into the coronary sinus to narrow it with the aim of improving the flow of oxygenated blood throughout the heart muscle.

  24. Cytoreduction surgery with hyperthermic intraoperative peritoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis (HTG569)

    Evidence-based recommendations on cytoreduction surgery with hyperthermic intraoperative peritoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis. This involves surgically removing visible cancer and bathing the abdominal cavity with heated chemotherapy fluid to reach any remaining cancer cells.

  25. Older people: independence and mental wellbeing (NG32)

    This guideline covers interventions to maintain and improve the mental wellbeing and independence of people aged 65 or older and how to identify those most at risk of a decline.

  26. Medicines management for people receiving social care in the community (QS171)

    This quality standard covers assessing if people need help with their medicines and deciding what medicines support is needed to enable people to manage their medicines. It also includes communication between health and social care staff, to ensure people have the medicines support they need. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  27. Mental health problems in people with learning disabilities: prevention, assessment and management (NG54)

    This guideline covers preventing, assessing and managing mental health problems in people with learning disabilities in all settings (including health, social care, education, and forensic and criminal justice). It aims to improve assessment and support for mental health conditions, and help people with learning disabilities and their families and carers to be involved in their care.

  28. Foslevodopa–foscarbidopa for treating advanced Parkinson's with motor symptoms (TA934)

    Evidence-based recommendations on foslevodopa–foscarbidopa (Produodopa) for treating advanced Parkinson’s with motor symptoms in adults.

  29. Healthcare-associated infections: prevention and control in primary and community care (CG139)

    This guideline covers preventing and controlling healthcare-associated infections in children, young people and adults in primary and community care settings. It provides a blueprint for the infection prevention and control precautions that should be applied by everyone involved in delivering NHS care and treatment.

  30. Carmustine implants and temozolomide for the treatment of newly diagnosed high-grade glioma (TA121)

    Evidence-based recommendations on carmustine implants (Gliadel) and temozolomide for treating newly diagnosed high-grade glioma in adults.

  31. Decision-making and mental capacity (NG108)

    This guideline covers decision-making in people 16 years and over who may lack capacity now or in the future. It aims to help health and social care practitioners support people to make their own decisions where they have the capacity to do so. It also helps practitioners to keep people who lack capacity at the centre of the decision-making process.

  32. Promoting tolerance of enteral feeds in children and young people: domperidone (ESUOM18)

    Summary of the evidence on domperidone to promote tolerance of enteral feeds in children and young people..

  33. Baricitinib for treating moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (TA681)

    Evidence-based recommendations on baricitinib for treating moderate to severe atopic dermatitis in adults.

  34. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for native aortic valve regurgitation (HTG752)

    Evidence-based recommendations on transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for native aortic valve regurgitation. This involves implanting a replacement valve inside the faulty native valve.

  35. People's experience in adult social care services: improving the experience of care and support for people using adult social care services (NG86)

    This guideline covers the care and support of adults receiving social care in their own homes, residential care and community settings. It aims to help people understand what care they can expect and to improve their experience by supporting them to make decisions about their care.

  36. Focal therapy using cryoablation for localised prostate cancer (HTG284)

    Evidence-based recommendations on focal therapy using cryoablation for localised stage prostate cancer. This involves using freezing (cryotherapy) needles to find and destroy only the cancerous part of the prostate.

  37. Pembrolizumab with platinum- and fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy for untreated advanced oesophageal and gastro-oesophageal junction cancer (TA737)

    Evidence-based recommendations on pembrolizumab (Keytruda) with platinum- and fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy for untreated advanced oesophageal and gastro-oesophageal junction cancer in adults.

  38. Secukinumab for treating active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (TA719)

    Evidence-based recommendations on secukinumab (Cosentyx) for treating active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis in adults.

  39. Intramuscular diaphragm stimulation for ventilator-dependent chronic respiratory failure caused by motor neurone disease (HTG450)

    Evidence-based recommendations on intramuscular diaphragm stimulation for ventilator-dependent chronic respiratory failure in people with motor neurone disease. This involves implanting electrodes into the diaphragm to make it contract. This gradually strengthens the diaphragm and may eventually help the person to breathe without a ventilator.

  40. Tezepelumab for treating severe asthma (TA880)

    Evidence-based recommendations on tezepelumab (Tezspire) for treating severe asthma in people 12 years and over.

  41. Impetigo: antimicrobial prescribing (NG153)

    This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for adults, young people and children aged 72 hours and over with impetigo. It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance.

  42. Ovarian cancer: identifying and managing familial and genetic risk (NG241)

    This guideline covers assessing the familial and genetic risk of having a pathogenic variant associated with ovarian cancer in adults.

  43. Alteplase for treating acute ischaemic stroke (TA264)

    Evidence-based recommendations on alteplase (Actilyse) for treating acute ischaemic stroke in adults.

  44. Air pollution: outdoor air quality and health (NG70)

    This guideline covers road-traffic-related air pollution and its links to ill health. It aims to improve air quality and so prevent a range of health conditions and deaths.

  45. Cinacalcet for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with end-stage renal disease on maintenance dialysis therapy (TA117)

    Evidence-based recommendations on cinacalcet (Mimpara) for treating secondary hyperparathyroidism in people with end-stage renal disease who are on dialysis.

  46. Cochlear implants for children and adults with severe to profound deafness (TA566)

    Evidence-based recommendations on cochlear implants for children and adults with severe to profound deafness.

  47. Zio XT for detecting cardiac arrhythmias (HTG562)

    Evidence-based recommendations on Zio XT for detecting cardiac arrhythmias.

  48. Darolutamide with androgen deprivation therapy and docetaxel for treating hormone-sensitive metastatic prostate cancer (TA903)

    Evidence-based recommendations on darolutamide (Nubeqa) with androgen deprivation therapy and docetaxel for hormone-sensitive metastatic prostate cancer in adults.

  49. Dapagliflozin in combination therapy for treating type 2 diabetes (TA288)

    Evidence-based recommendations on dapagliflozin (Forxiga) given with other drugs for treating type 2 diabetes in adults.

  50. Oesophago-gastric cancer: assessment and management in adults (NG83)

    This guideline covers assessing and managing oesophago-gastric cancer in adults, including radical and palliative treatment and nutritional support. It aims to reduce variation in practice through better organisation of care and support, and improve quality of life and survival by giving advice on the most suitable treatments depending on cancer type, stage and location.