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Evidence-based recommendations on irreversible electroporation for treating pancreatic cancer. This involves inserting special needles into the tumour in the pancreas and using short electrical pulses to destroy the cancer cells.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

3 May 2017

Evidence-based recommendations on faecal microbiota transplant for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. This involves introducing enteric bacteria from the faeces of healthy donors to restore a healthy balance of bacteria in the gut.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

27 March 2014

Evidence-based recommendations on coil embolisation of ruptured intracranial aneurysms. This involves passing a thin tube through the body to place coils inside the aneurysm.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

26 January 2005

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

Result type

Evidence summary

Last updated

30 September 2014

Evidence-based recommendations on balloon dilatation of pulmonary valve stenosis. This involves passing a small deflated balloon up through a blood vessel at the top of the leg and into the blocked area in the heart.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

23 June 2004

Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for primary or secondary lung cancers. This involves inserting 1 or more electrodes (needle-like probes) through the chest into the lung and using an electrical current to produce heat to destroy the cancer cells.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

15 December 2010

Evidence-based recommendations on trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu) for treating HER2-positive unresectable or metastatic breast cancer after 1 or more anti-HER2 treatments in adults.

Result type

Technology appraisal guidance

Published

1 February 2023

Evidence-based recommendations on non-surgical reduction of myocardial septum. This involves inserting a catheter into the femoral artery and passing it up into the heart under X-ray control.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

25 February 2004

Evidence-based recommendations on daratumumab (Darzalex) with lenalidomide and dexamethasone for untreated multiple myeloma in adults, when a stem cell transplant is unsuitable.

Result type

Technology appraisal guidance

Published

25 October 2023

Evidence-based recommendations on imlifidase (Idefirix) for desensitisation treatment before kidney transplant in people with chronic kidney disease.

Result type

Technology appraisal guidance

Published

20 July 2022

intravenous antibiotics. The outcomes to be measured are overtreatment, death, need for critical care, length of hospital stay, duration...

Result type

Research recommendation

Published

9 June 2015

Evidence-based recommendations on rituximab for untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia in adults.

Result type

Technology appraisal guidance

Published

22 July 2009

Evidence-based recommendations on using Intrabeam radiotherapy during breast-conserving surgery in adults.

Result type

Technology appraisal guidance

Published

31 January 2018

Evidence-based recommendations on supraorbital minicraniotomy for intracranial aneurysm. This involves clipping or wrapping the aneurysm through a smaller opening made in the skull, above the eyebrow.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

25 August 2004

This guideline covers diagnosing and treating delirium in people aged 18 and over in hospital and in long-term residential care or a nursing home. It also covers identifying people at risk of developing delirium in these settings and preventing onset. It aims to improve diagnosis of delirium and reduce hospital stays and complications.

Result type

Clinical guideline

Last updated

18 January 2023