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Showing 31 to 45 of 88 results for mesh

  1. Mechanical clot retrieval for treating acute ischaemic stroke (HTG403)

    Evidence-based recommendations on mechanical clot retrieval for treating acute ischaemic stroke in adults. This involves using a device to remove the blood clot from the brain to restore normal blood flow.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    24 February 2016
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  2. Further research on laparoscopic mesh pectopexy for apical prolapse of the uterus or vagina should include details of patient selection and long-term outcomes.

    Recommendation ID IPG608/1 Question Further research on laparoscopic mesh pectopexy for apical prolapse of the uterus or vagina should...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    14 November 2018

  3. Fasciotens for abdominal wall closure (MIB321)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on fasciotens for abdominal wall closure .

    Medtech innovation briefing
    Published
    25 April 2023

  4. Interim process and methods for developing rapid guidelines on COVID-19 (PMG35)

    This guide sets out the process and methods used to develop rapid guidelines on COVID-19

  5. Insertion of an annular disc implant at lumbar discectomy (HTG358)

    Evidence-based recommendations on insertion of an annular disc implant at lumbar discectomy. This involves inserting an implant to close the hole that is left in a torn disc after any bulging material has been removed during surgery.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    27 November 2014
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  6. Insertion of customised exposed titanium implants, without soft tissue cover, for complex orofacial reconstruction (HTG313)

    Evidence-based recommendations on insertion of customised exposed titanium implants, without soft tissue cover, for complex orofacial reconstruction. This involves making the titanium implants specially to fit the person using a model of their face.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    23 July 2013
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  7. 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.

    safety of reinforcement of a permanent stoma with a synthetic or biological mesh to prevent a parastomal hernia shows there are serious...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    15 November 2019

  8. Clinicians are encouraged to collect long-term data on clinical outcomes and patient-reported quality-of-life outcomes using validated scales. NICE may update the guidance on publication of further evidence into infracoccygeal sacropexy using mesh to repair uterine prolapse.

    guidance on publication of further evidence into infracoccygeal sacropexy using mesh to repair uterine prolapse. Any explanatory...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    12 October 2018

  9. 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

  10. Current evidence on the safety and efficacy of endovascular insertion of an intrasaccular wire-mesh blood-flow disruption device for intracranial aneurysms is adequate to support the use of this procedure provided that  standard arrangements   are in place for clinical governance, consent and audit.

    the safety and efficacy of endovascular insertion of an intrasaccular wire-mesh blood-flow disruption device for intracranial aneurysms...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    15 November 2019

  11. Stapled transanal rectal resection for obstructed defaecation syndrome (HTG224)

    Evidence-based recommendations on stapled transanal rectal resection for obstructed defaecation syndrome. This involves removing the damaged part of the rectum and joining the remaining parts back together.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    23 June 2010
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  12. What is the effectiveness of pain management for women who present with chronic pain 3 months after mesh surgery for stress urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse?

    of pain management for women who present with chronic pain 3 months after mesh surgery for stress urinary incontinence or pelvic organ...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    21 June 2019

  13. What is the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided visualisation compared with clinical assessment to identify complications after mesh surgery for stress urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse in women?

    visualisation compared with clinical assessment to identify complications after mesh surgery for stress urinary incontinence or pelvic...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    21 June 2019

  14. Evidence is adequate on the short-term safety and efficacy of personalised external aortic root support (PEARS) using mesh to prevent aortic root expansion and aortic dissection in people with Marfan syndrome. Evidence on long-term outcomes is limited in quantity and quality. Therefore, this procedure should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent and audit or research. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page. Further research should report details of patient selection, including aortic diameter, and long-term outcomes, including evidence of disease progression, such as dilation and dissection of the aortic root.

    safety and efficacy of personalised external aortic root support (PEARS) using mesh to prevent aortic root expansion and aortic...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    31 May 2022

  15. Leukomed Sorbact for preventing surgical site infection (HTG567)

    Evidence-based recommendations on Leukomed Sorbact for preventing surgical site infection after caesarean section or vascular surgery.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    3 February 2021
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