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Evidence-based recommendations on cryotherapy for the treatment of liver metastases. This involves using cold temperatures applied through a special needle to destroy the cancer cells.
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Evidence-based recommendations on subcutaneous automated low-flow pump implantation for refractory ascites in adults. This involves inserting a pump under the skin to move excess fluid from the abdomen to the bladder, where it is passed in the urine.
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Evidence-based recommendations on Barnett Continent Intestinal Reservoir (modified continent ileostomy) to restore continence after colon and rectum removal in adults. This involves using the ileum to create a pouch on the inside of the abdominal wall to collect waste.
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hospital-acquired pneumonia to guide antibiotic therapy. Hospital-acquired infections can be caused by highly resistant pathogens that...
Source guidance details Comes from guidance Neonatal infection: antibiotics for prevention and treatment Number NG195
Evidence-based recommendations on therapeutic monitoring of tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha inhibitors (LISA-TRACKER, IDKmonitor and Promonitor ELISA kits) in people with Crohn’s disease.
This guideline covers the diagnosis and management of tension-type headache, migraine (including migraine with aura and menstrual-related migraine), cluster headache and medication overuse headache in young people (aged 12 years and older) and adults. It aims to improve the recognition and management of headaches, with more targeted treatment to improve the quality of life for people with headaches, and to reduce unnecessary investigations.
This guideline covers the assessment for and management of blood transfusions in adults, young people and children over 1 year old. It covers the general principles of blood transfusion, but does not make recommendations relating to specific conditions.
Image-guided percutaneous laser ablation for primary and secondary liver tumours (IPG788)
Evidence-based recommendations on image-guided percutaneous laser ablation for primary and secondary liver tumours. This involves heating up liver tissue to destroy tumours.
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Low dose rate brachytherapy for localised prostate cancer (IPG132)
Evidence-based recommendations on low dose rate brachytherapy for localised prostate cancer. This involves placing small radioactive seeds into the prostate that give off low doses of radiation to destroy cancer cells.
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Summary of the evidence on rifaximin for treating pouchitis to inform local NHS planning and decision-making
Sofosbuvir–velpatasvir for treating chronic hepatitis C (TA430)
Evidence-based recommendations on sofosbuvir–velpatasvir (Epclusa) for treating chronic hepatitis C in adults.
Ustekinumab for treating moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (TA180)
Evidence-based recommendations on ustekinumab (Stelara) for treating psoriasis in adults.
Rituximab for the first-line treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (TA174)
Evidence-based recommendations on rituximab for untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia in adults.
guidance details Comes from guidance Healthcare-associated infections: prevention and control in primary and community care Number