Search results
Showing 1851 to 1900 of 3761 results for treatment
Evidence-based recommendations on melphalan chemosaturation with percutaneous hepatic artery perfusion and hepatic vein isolation for primary or metastatic cancer in the liver. This involves diverting the blood flow from the liver to the rest of the body while the drug is delivered directly into the liver.
View recommendations for HTG575Show all sections
uterine-sparing treatments for HMB:- Is hysteroscopic removal of submucosal fibroids more effective and cost-effective than other...
Radiofrequency ablation for gastric antral vascular ectasia (HTG373)
Evidence-based recommendations on radiofrequency ablation for gastric antral vascular ectasia. This involves using radiofrequency (heat) energy to stop the bleeding by destroying the enlarged blood vessels.
albumin:creatinine ratio compared with protein:creatinine ratio on the timing of treatment changes in children and young people with...
Cabotegravir for preventing HIV-1 in adults and young people (TA1106)
Evidence-based recommendations on cabotegravir (Apretude) for preventing HIV-1 in adults and young people.
The Airsonett temperature-controlled laminar airflow device for persistent allergic asthma (MIB8)
NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on the Airsonett temperature-controlled laminar airflow device for persistent allergic asthma
Evidence-based recommendations on needle fasciotomy for Dupuytren's contracture. This involves cutting one or more fibrous bands using a blade or a bevel of a needle.
View recommendations for HTG21Show all sections
Sections for HTG21
Evidence-based recommendations on lead-I electrocardiogram (ECG) devices (imPulse, Kardia Mobile, MyDiagnostick and Zenicor-ECG) for detecting symptomatic atrial fibrillation using single time point testing in primary care.
Trabeculectomy with a biodegradable collagen matrix implant for glaucoma (HTG656)
Evidence-based recommendations on trabeculectomy with a biodegradable collagen matrix implant for glaucoma. This involves cutting a small flap in the white of the eye and putting a patch over the flap to help healing and prevent scarring. Fluid slowly drains out of the flap and the patch dissolves over time. The aim is to reduce pressure in the eye and slow or stop damage to sight.
View recommendations for HTG656Show all sections
This quality standard covers health and social care services for adults, young people and children with autism. It includes assessment and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders, and care and support for people diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
View quality statements for QS51Show all sections
Sections for QS51
- Quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Diagnostic assessment by an autism team
- Quality statement 2: Assessment and diagnosis
- Quality statement 3: Personalised plan
- Quality statement 4: Coordination of care and support
- Quality statement 5: Treating the core features of autism: psychosocial interventions
- Quality statement 6: Treating the core features of autism: medication
- Quality statement 7: Assessing possible triggers for behaviour that challenges
Arteriovenous crossing sheathotomy for branch retinal vein occlusion (HTG211)
Evidence-based recommendations on arteriovenous crossing sheathotomy for branch retinal vein occlusion. This involves cutting the sheath around the vessels and physically separating them where they cross to improve blood flow through the vein.
View recommendations for HTG211Show all sections
Sections for HTG211
Evidence-based recommendations on radiofrequency valvotomy for pulmonary atresia. This involves making a hole in the blocked valve, and inserting and inflating a small balloon to widen it.
View recommendations for HTG57Show all sections
Sections for HTG57
Faecal microbiota transplant for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (HTG338)
Evidence-based recommendations on faecal microbiota transplant for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. This involves introducing enteric bacteria from the faeces of healthy donors to restore a healthy balance of bacteria in the gut.
Total distal radioulnar joint replacement for symptomatic joint instability or arthritis (HTG451)
Evidence-based recommendations on total distal radioulnar joint replacement for symptomatic joint instability or arthritis in adults. This involves removing the wrist end of the ulna and replacing it with a metal prosthesis that also attaches to the wrist end of the radius.
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Optilume for anterior urethral strictures .
What antiseizure therapies (alternative or add-on) are effective in the treatment of complex epilepsy syndromes (that is, Dravet...
Evidence-based recommendations on tissue-cultured limbal stem cell allograft transplantation for regrowth of corneal epithelium. This involves taking limbal stem cells from a living or deceased donor, growing them in the laboratory and transplanting them onto the patient’s affected eye(s).
View recommendations for HTG139Show all sections
Sections for HTG139
Evidence-based recommendations on collagen injection for vocal cord augmentation. This involves injecting collagen into the affected vocal cord(s).
View recommendations for HTG79Show all sections
Sections for HTG79
Tumour profiling tests to guide adjuvant chemotherapy decisions in early breast cancer (HTG719)
Evidence-based recommendations on tumour profiling tests (EndoPredict, ICH4+C, MammaPrint, Oncotype DX and Prosigna) to guide adjuvant chemotherapy decisions in early breast cancer.
Capecitabine for the treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer [ID127]
Discontinued Reference number: GID-TA11239
Discontinued Reference number: GID-TA11258
Evidence-based recommendations on venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) for severe acute heart failure in adults. This involves using an artificial lung to oxygenate the blood outside the body.
This quality standard covers the safe and effective use of medicines. It covers people of all ages who are taking medicines, including those who are not getting the full benefit from their medicines. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
View quality statements for QS120Show all sections
Sections for QS120
- Quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Shared decision-making
- Quality statement 2: Patient involvement in reporting medicines-related patient safety incidents
- Quality statement 3: Learning from medicines-related patient safety incidents
- Quality statement 4: Medicines reconciliation in acute settings
- Quality statement 5: Medicines reconciliation in primary care
- Quality statement 6: Structured medication review
- About this quality standard
Evidence-based recommendations on biodegradable spacer insertion to reduce rectal toxicity during radiotherapy for prostate cancer. This involves pushing the rectum slightly away from the prostate by inserting a balloon or injecting a gel (spacer) between them.
View recommendations for HTG659Show all sections
Digital technologies for managing non-specific low back pain: early value assessment (HTG712)
Early value assessment (EVA) guidance on digital technologies for managing non-specific low back pain in people 16 years and over.
Evidence-based recommendations on subthalamotomy for Parkinson's disease. This involves putting very thin needles into the brain through small holes made in the skull.
View recommendations for HTG38Show all sections
Sections for HTG38
Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. This involves removing the prostate gland and some surrounding tissue using specialised instruments through small cuts in the abdomen (keyhole surgery).
View recommendations for HTG125Show all sections
Sections for HTG125
Transcutaneous electrical neuromuscular stimulation for urinary incontinence (HTG636)
Evidence-based recommendations on transcutaneous electrical neuromuscular stimulation for urinary incontinence in adults. This involves stimulating nerves and muscles in the pelvic floor to strengthen the muscles and reduce urine leaks.
View recommendations for HTG636Show all sections
Endobronchial nerve ablation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (HTG604)
Evidence-based recommendations endobronchial nerve ablation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This involves destroying (ablating) the nerves on the outside of the airway (endobronchial nerves) to improve breathing.
View recommendations for HTG604Show all sections
Early value assessment (EVA) guidance on artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to aid opportunistic detection of vertebral fragility fractures.
Intrapartum care: existing medical conditions and obstetric complications (QS192)
This quality standard covers care during labour and birth for women who need extra support because they have a medical condition or complications in their current or previous pregnancy. It also covers women who have had no antenatal care. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement. It does not cover the antenatal and postnatal care of pregnant women with mental health conditions, hypertension in pregnancy, diabetes in pregnancy or the organisation of care for pregnant women with complex social factors.
View quality statements for QS192Show all sections
Sections for QS192
- Quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Involving women in care planning
- Quality statement 2: Composition of the multidisciplinary team
- Quality statement 3: Heart disease – risk assessment
- Quality statement 4: Assessment and antibiotic treatment for suspected sepsis
- Quality statement 5: Women with no antenatal care
- Update information
- About this quality standard
Implantation of an opaque intraocular lens for intractable double vision (HTG185)
Evidence-based recommendations on implantation of an opaque intraocular lens for intractable double vision. This involves replacing the clear lens of one eye with a non-transparent one to block out one of the double images.
View recommendations for HTG185Show all sections
Sections for HTG185
bone disorders: In people with hyperparathyroidism secondary to CKD, does treatment with vitamin D or vitamin D analogues improve...
Transcervical ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation for symptomatic uterine fibroids (HTG572)
Evidence-based recommendations on transcervical ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation for symptomatic uterine fibroids in adults. This involves inserting a device through the cervix into the womb to destroy the fibroid using radiofrequency energy.
View recommendations for HTG572Show all sections
Question NICE encourages further research into radiofrequency treatment for haemorrhoids, preferably randomised controlled trials. It...
Recommendation ID NG80/3 Question Monitoring adherence to treatment:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of using electronic...
Evidence-based recommendations on soft-palate implants for obstructive sleep apnoea. This involves inserting implants into the soft palate of the mouth to stiffen it over subsequent weeks and make it less likely to vibrate.
View recommendations for HTG155Show all sections
Sections for HTG155
AT406 for neoadjuvant treatment of epithelial ovarian cancer [ID1428]
Discontinued Reference number: GID-TA10809
Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of non-ampullary duodenal lesions. This involves using a long camera inserted through the mouth to view the area and removing the abnormal parts of the lining with special instruments.
View recommendations for HTG232Show all sections
Sections for HTG232
Evidence-based recommendations on transapical transcatheter mitral valve-in-ring implantation after failed annuloplasty for mitral valve repair in adults. This involves inserting a bioprosthetic mitral valve into an existing mitral valve ring to treat a leaking mitral valve, without needing repeat open heart surgery.
View recommendations for HTG593Show all sections
Evidence-based recommendations on transapical transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve implantation for a failed surgically implanted mitral valve bioprosthesis in adults. This involves inserting a new valve inside a failed bioprosthetic valve to replace the faulty one without needing repeat open heart surgery.
View recommendations for HTG592Show all sections
Evidence-based recommendations on balloon angioplasty with or without stenting for coarctation or recoarctation of the aorta in adults and children. This involves gently inflating a balloon in the narrow area of the aorta to widen it so blood can flow more easily.
View recommendations for HTG45Show all sections
Sections for HTG45
Early value assessment (EVA) guidance on digital technologies for delivering multidisciplinary weight-management services.
Signatera for detecting molecular residual disease from solid tumour cancers (MIB307)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Signatera for detecting molecular residual disease from solid tumour cancers .
Management of vomiting in children and young people with gastroenteritis: ondansetron (ESUOM34)
Summary of the evidence on ondansetron for the management of vomiting in children and young people with acute gastroenteritis
Evidence-based recommendations on photodynamic therapy for brain tumours. This involves giving the patient a drug that makes the tissue sensitive to light and then activating it with a laser light source to destroy the tumour cells.
View recommendations for HTG184Show all sections
Sections for HTG184
Evidence-based recommendations on therapeutic hypothermia for acute ischaemic stroke in adults. This involves using a cooling device to reduce the body’s temperature after a stroke.
View recommendations for HTG511Show all sections
Phentermine with topiramate for the treatment of obesity and overweight [ID543]
Discontinued Reference number: GID-TAG439
This indicator covers the percentage of patients aged 50 to 90 years with rheumatoid arthritis who have had an assessment of fracture risk using a risk assessment tool adjusted for RA in the preceding 27 months. It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes linked by evidence to improved outcomes. This indicator was previously published as NM57
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea (HTG455)
Evidence-based recommendations on hypoglossal nerve stimulation for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea in adults. This involves implanting a device under the skin in the chest and connecting it to a nerve under the tongue (hypoglossal nerve).