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  1. Mental health of adults in contact with the criminal justice system (NG66)

    This guideline covers assessing, diagnosing and managing mental health problems in adults (aged 18 and over) who are in contact with the criminal justice system. It aims to improve mental health and wellbeing in this population by establishing principles for assessment and management, and promoting more coordinated care planning and service organisation across the criminal justice system.

  2. Endovascular stent insertion for intracranial atherosclerotic disease should only be used in the context of research. Research should clearly define patient selection and be designed to provide outcome data based on follow-up of at least 2 years.

    Evidence on its safety shows that there is a significant risk of periprocedural stroke and death. Source guidance details Comes from...

  3. Overweight and obesity management (QS212)

    This quality standard covers prevention, behavioural management, assessment, and treatment of overweight, obesity and central adiposity in children and young people aged over 2 years, and adults. This includes those with established comorbidities, and those with risk factors for other medical conditions. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  4. Impact of intensive blood pressure lowering on people who are frail: What is the efficacy and safety of intensive interventions to lower blood pressure compared with less intensive interventions for people with acute intracerebral haemorrhage who are frail at presentation?

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

  5. Further research should include details of patient selection and report longer term outcomes.

    carotid stenosis. Short-term evidence suggests that the risk of disabling stroke is similar in people who have this procedure compared...

  6. Emergency and acute medical care in over 16s (QS174)

    This quality standard covers the organisation and delivery of emergency and acute medical care in the community and in hospital. It covers adults (16 and over) who seek, or are referred for, emergency NHS care for a suspected or confirmed acute medical emergency. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  7. Bempedoic acid with ezetimibe for treating primary hypercholesterolaemia or mixed dyslipidaemia (TA694)

    Evidence-based recommendations on bempedoic acid with ezetimibe (Nilemdo and Nustendi) for treating primary hypercholesterolaemia or mixed dyslipidaemia as an adjunct to diet in adults.

  8. TactiCath Quartz catheter for percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in atrial fibrillation (MIB60)

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

  9. Percutaneous insertion of a catheter-based left ventricular microaxial flow pump for cardiogenic shock (HTG775)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous insertion of a catheter-based left ventricular microaxial flow pump for cardiogenic shock. This involves a small pump being inserted through the skin, through an artery and into the heart, to temporarily pump blood out of the heart and restore blood flow.

  10. Surgical insertion of a catheter-based left ventricular microaxial flow pump for cardiogenic shock (HTG774)

    Evidence-based recommendations on surgical insertion of a catheter-based left ventricular microaxial flow pump for cardiogenic shock. This involves a small pump being surgically inserted using a graft, through an artery and into the heart, to temporarily pump blood out of the heart and restore blood flow.

  11. Backing the healthtech that changes lives

    an implantable cardiac monitor to detect atrial fibrillation following a stroke, and a rapid genetic test that protects newborns from...

  12. What is the safety and efficacy of botulinum toxin compared with (a) usual care, (b) antimuscarinics and (c) augmentation cystoplasty in people with primary cerebral conditions with lower urinary tract dysfunction?

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