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  1. Fetal cystoscopy for the diagnosis and treatment of lower urinary outflow tract obstruction (IPG205)

    Evidence-based recommendations on fetal cystoscopy for the diagnosis and treatment of lower urinary outflow tract obstruction. This involves inserting a tube with a flexible camera through small cuts in the mother's abdomen to identify and open any blockage.

  2. Endoscopic saphenous vein harvest for coronary artery bypass grafting (IPG494)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic saphenous vein harvest for coronary artery bypass grafting. This involves removing the vein under endoscopic guidance through a small cut near the knee (keyhole surgery).

  3. Identifying infection in women with preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (P-PROM):- What is the diagnostic accuracy of serial C-reactive protein testing to identify chorioamnionitis in women with P-PROM?

    particularly important given that sepsis is a common direct cause of maternal death. There is currently limited evidence that serial...

  4. Prevention of recurrence of C3 glomerulopathy post-transplant: eculizumab (ESUOM44)

    Summary of the evidence on eculizumab to prevent the recurrence of C3 glomerulopathy post-transplant to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  5. Recognising that a child or young person may be dying:- What signs and symptoms indicate that a child or young person with a life-limiting condition is likely to die within hours or days?

    are often asked to estimate how close a child or young person may be to death. There is very little evidence on which to base any such...

  6. Fetal vesico–amniotic shunt for lower urinary tract outflow obstruction (IPG202)

    Evidence-based recommendations on fetal vesico–amniotic shunt for lower urinary tract outflow obstruction. This involves inserting a cannula through the mother's abdominal and uterine walls into the amniotic cavity and subsequently into the bladder of the fetus.

  7. Communication:- What are the most clinically effective and cost-effective methods of addressing patient and carer concerns about strong opioids, including anticipating and managing adverse effects, and engaging patients in prescribing decisions?

    especially morphine, can be negatively associated with adverse effects and death. To improve adherence and to enable patients and carers...

  8. Familial breast cancer: classification, care and managing breast cancer and related risks in people with a family history of breast cancer (CG164)

    This guideline covers care for people with a family history of breast, ovarian or another related (prostate or pancreatic) cancer. It aims to improve the long-term health of these families by describing strategies to reduce the risk of and promote early detection of breast cancer (including genetic testing and mammography). It also includes advice on treatments (tamoxifen, raloxifene) and surgery (mastectomy).

  9. Nintedanib for treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis when forced vital capacity is above 80% predicted (TA864)

    Evidence-based recommendations on nintedanib (Ofev) for treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in adults when forced vital capacity is above 80% predicted.

  10. Obinutuzumab with bendamustine for treating follicular lymphoma after rituximab (TA629)

    Evidence-based recommendations on obinutuzumab (Gazyvaro) with bendamustine for follicular lymphoma that has not responded or has progressed up to 6 months after treatment with rituximab or a rituximab-containing regimen in adults.

  11. Percutaneous laser revascularisation for refractory angina pectoris (IPG302)

    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.

  12. What are the implications of FH for the safety of a mother during pregnancy and what are the risks of fetal malformations attributable to pharmacological therapies

    is also limited information on the risk of pregnancy (including cardiac death) in a woman with FH. Data on the incidence of cardiac...

  13. Signs and symptoms that predict neutropenic sepsis in the community:- A prospective study should be carried out to determine which signs and symptoms experienced by patients in the community predict neutropenic sepsis and the outcomes of these episodes.

    too narrow will delay the emergency treatment of infection and may lead to death, increased need for intensive or critical care...

  14. Perinatal palliative care:- What impact does timely perinatal palliative care have on the experience of bereaved parents?

    after birth.There is little evidence on the experience families have of the death of a baby with or without specific support from a...

  15. Intravascular lithotripsy for calcified arteries in peripheral arterial disease (IPG780)

    Evidence-based recommendations on intravascular lithotripsy for calcified arteries in peripheral arterial disease. This involves using pressure waves to soften arterial plaque and widen the artery to improve blood flow.