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  1. Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy for peripheral lung lesions (HTG214)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy for peripheral lung lesions. This involves inserting an ultrasound probe via the patient’s nose or mouth into the lungs to obtain images as a guide for taking samples of the lesions.

  2. Reversal of the anticoagulant effect of dabigatran: idarucizumab (ESNM73)

    Summary of the evidence on idarucizumab for reversing the anticoagulant effect of dabigtatran to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  3. Cannabidiol with clobazam for treating seizures associated with Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (TA615)

    Evidence-based recommendations on cannabidiol (Epidyolex) with clobazam for seizures associated with Lennox–Gastaut syndrome in people aged 2 years and older.

  4. Endoscopic stapling of pharyngeal pouch (HTG8)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic stapling of pharyngeal pouch. This involves stapling the opening of the pharyngeal pouch through a specially designed endoscope.

  5. Cryoablation for atrial fibrillation in association with other cardiac surgery (HTG74)

    Evidence-based recommendations on cryoablation for atrial fibrillation in association with other cardiac surgery. This involves using a probe to freeze the heart tissue to scar it and interrupt the abnormal electrical signals.

  6. Transperineal template biopsy and mapping of the prostate (HTG237)

    Evidence-based recommendations on transperineal template biopsy of the prostate. This involves inserting many fine needles though the skin between the scrotum and the anus in order to obtain tissue samples from the prostate for testing.

  7. Prevention of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting in adults: netupitant/palonosetron (ESNM69)

    Summary of the evidence on netupitant/palonosetron to prevent chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  8. Balloon catheter dilation of paranasal sinus ostia for chronic sinusitis (HTG174)

    Evidence-based recommendations on balloon catheter dilation of paranasal sinus ostia for chronic sinusitis. This involves gently inflating a small balloon, which is introduced through the nose via a flexible tube, to help keep the sinus passages open and unobstructed.

  9. Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator insertion for preventing sudden cardiac death (HTG460)

    Evidence-based recommendations on subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator insertion for preventing sudden cardiac death. This involves placing a device under the skin of the chest, which detects and treats fast heartbeats called tachyarrhythmias.

  10. COVID-19 rapid guideline: managing the long-term effects of COVID-19 (NG188)

    This guideline covers identifying, assessing and managing the long-term effects of COVID-19, often described as ‘long COVID’. It makes recommendations on care in all healthcare settings for adults, children and young people who have new or ongoing symptoms 4 weeks or more after the start of acute COVID-19. It also includes advice on organising services for long COVID.

  11. Endovascular insertion of an intrasaccular wire-mesh blood-flow disruption device for intracranial aneurysms (HTG524)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endovascular insertion of an intrasaccular wire-mesh blood-flow disruption device for intracranial aneurysms in adults. This involves inserting a wire-mesh device into the aneurysm to act as a plug when a blood clot forms inside it.

  12. Pembrolizumab with chemoradiation for untreated high-risk locally advanced cervical cancer [ID6138]

    Awaiting development Reference number: GID-TA11215 Expected publication date:  14 July 2026

  13. Electrically stimulated intravesical therapy for interstitial cystitis or overactive bladder in adults (HTG738)

    Evidence-based recommendations on electrically stimulated intravesical therapy for interstitial cystitis or overactive bladder in adults. This involves putting medicine into the bladder, then sending a small electrical current to the bladder to increase the medicine's absorption.

  14. Bioprosthetic plug insertion for anal fistula (HTG528)

    Evidence-based recommendations on bioprosthetic plug insertion for anal fistula in adults. This involves putting a plug into the fistula and stitching it in place.

  15. 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.