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Evidence-based recommendations on tenotomy of horizontal eye muscles for nystagmus (with reattachment at their original insertions). This involves cutting the horizontal muscles of the eye (which move the eye from side to side) and reattaching them at the same place.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

27 May 2009

haemorrhage. Source guidance details Comes from guidance Stroke and transient ischaemic attack in over 16s: diagnosis and initial...

Result type

Research recommendation

Published

11 May 2022

This guideline covers care and management for adults (aged 18 and over) with type 2 diabetes. It focuses on patient education, dietary advice, managing cardiovascular risk, managing blood glucose levels, and identifying and managing long-term complications.

Result type

NICE guideline

Last updated

29 June 2022

NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the ThermoCool SmartTouch catheter for percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in atrial fibrillation

Result type

Medtech innovation briefing

Published

23 March 2016

Evidence-based recommendations on valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve implantation (ViV-TAVI) for aortic bioprosthetic valve dysfunction in adults. This involves placing a new bioprosthetic valve inside a failing bioprosthetic valve.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

26 June 2019

Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for acute deep vein thrombosis of the leg in adults. This involves removing the clot through a catheter inserted into the vein.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

12 June 2019

Evidence-based recommendations on deep brain stimulation for intractable trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias. This involves delivering electrical impulses to a precise area of the brain using an electrode to mask the pain.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

23 March 2011

Evidence-based recommendations on deep brain stimulation for refractory chronic pain syndromes (excluding headache). This involves stimulating a precise area of the brain using an electrode to treat the chronic pain.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

23 March 2011

people with primary cerebral conditions including (but not restricted to) stroke, head injury and cerebral palsy, but excluding multiple...

Result type

Research recommendation

Published

9 June 2015

Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale for the secondary prevention of recurrent paradoxical embolism in divers. This involves passing a device through a large vessel in the groin up into the heart and closing/blocking the hole in the wall.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

15 December 2010

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.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

23 June 2021

impairment may arise as a result of, for example, traumatic brain injury, a stroke or other neurological conditions. Experts in this...

Result type

Research recommendation

Published

16 May 2017

Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous laser revascularisation for refractory angina pectoris. This involves inserting a catheter into major vessels of the groin, which is advanced to the heart, to drill holes on the heart muscle using a laser beam.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

27 May 2009

validated diagnostic tool. Adverse events, notably extrapyramidal symptoms and stroke, should also be recorded. Source guidance details...

Result type

Research recommendation

Published

3 February 2023

Summary of the evidence on cangrelor for coronary revascularisation to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

Result type

Evidence summary

Published

3 November 2015