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  1. Fetoscopic prenatal repair for open neural tube defects in the fetus (HTG536)

    Evidence-based recommendations on fetoscopic prenatal repair of open neural tube defects in the fetus. This involves keyhole surgery through the woman’s abdomen to close the gap in the baby’s spine.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    29 January 2020
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  2. The evidence on the safety of reinforcement of a permanent stoma with a synthetic or biological mesh to prevent a parastomal hernia shows there are serious but well-recognised complications. The evidence on efficacy is limited in quantity and quality. Therefore, this procedure should not be used unless  special arrangements   are in place for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research.

    permanent stoma with a synthetic or biological mesh to prevent a parastomal hernia shows there are serious but well-recognised...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    15 November 2019

  3. Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and dyspepsia in adults: investigation and management (CG184)

    This guideline covers investigating and managing gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) and dyspepsia in people aged 18 and over. It aims to improve the treatment of GORD and dyspepsia by making detailed recommendations on Helicobacter pylori eradication, and specifying when to consider laparoscopic fundoplication and referral to specialist services.

    Clinical guideline
    Last updated
    18 October 2019
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  4. Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in children and young people: diagnosis and management (NG1)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in children and young people (under 18s). It aims to raise awareness of symptoms that need investigating and treating, and to reassure parents and carers that regurgitation is common in infants under 1 year.

    NICE guideline
    Last updated
    9 October 2019
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  5. Reinforcement of a permanent stoma with a synthetic or biological mesh to prevent a parastomal hernia (HTG519)

    Evidence-based recommendations on reinforcement of a permanent stoma with a synthetic or biological mesh to prevent a parastomal hernia. This involves inserting a piece of mesh to strengthen the abdominal wall.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    26 June 2019
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  6. Specialist neonatal respiratory care for babies born preterm (NG124)

    This guideline covers specific aspects of respiratory support (for example, oxygen supplementation, assisted ventilation, treatment of some respiratory disorders, and aspects of monitoring) for preterm babies in hospital.

    NICE guideline
    Published
    3 April 2019
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  7. Servo-n with Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) for babies and children (MIB163)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Serve-n with Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) for babies and children .

    Medtech innovation briefing
    Published
    26 October 2018

  8. Virtual chromoendoscopy to assess colorectal polyps during colonoscopy (HTG438)

    Evidence-based recommendations on virtual chromoendoscopy (VCE) using NBI, FICE or i-scan to assess colorectal polyps of 5 mm or less during colonoscopy.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    10 May 2017

    Sections for HTG438

  9. Single-anastomosis duodeno-ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy for treating morbid obesity (HTG423)

    Evidence-based recommendations on single-anastomosis duodeno-ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy for treating morbid obesity. This involves reducing the size of the stomach and small intestine to reduce the amount of food absorbed.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    23 November 2016
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  10. Stretta System for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (MIB74)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the Stretta System for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

    Medtech innovation briefing
    Published
    26 July 2016

  11. Routine preoperative tests for elective surgery (NG45)

    This guideline covers routine preoperative tests for people aged over 16 who are having elective surgery. It aims to reduce unnecessary testing by advising which tests to offer people before minor, intermediate and major or complex surgery, taking into account specific comorbidities (cardiovascular, renal and respiratory conditions and diabetes and obesity). It does not cover pregnant women or people having cardiothoracic procedures or neurosurgery.

    NICE guideline
    Published
    5 April 2016
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  12. Electrical stimulation of the lower oesophageal sphincter for treating gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (HTG395)

    Evidence-based recommendations on electrical stimulation of the lower oesophageal sphincter for treating gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. This involves applying low-energy electrical impulses to the sphincter to strengthen the muscle so that less reflux happens.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    16 December 2015
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  13. Dyspepsia and gastro‑oesophageal reflux disease in adults (QS96)

    This quality standard covers investigating and managing symptoms of dyspepsia (indigestion) and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (heartburn or reflux) in adults (aged 18 and over). It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

    Quality standard
    Published
    23 July 2015
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  14. The PolySoft hernia patch used with the ONSTEP technique to treat inguinal hernias (MIB9)

    NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on the Polysoft hernia patch for use with the ONSTEP technique to treat inguinal hernias

    Medtech innovation briefing
    Published
    26 August 2014

  15. Preventing recurrent hypomagnesaemia: oral magnesium glycerophosphate (ESUOM4)

    Summary of the evidence on oral magnesium glycerophosphate for preventing recurrent hypomagnesaemia to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

    Evidence summary
    Published
    29 January 2013