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  1. Endoscopic carbon dioxide laser cricopharyngeal myotomy for relief of oropharyngeal dysphagia (HTG406)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic carbon dioxide laser cricopharyngeal myotomy for relief of oropharyngeal dysphagia in adults. This involves inserting an endoscope (a thin, rigid tube with a camera on the end) through the mouth, and using a carbon dioxide laser to cut through the muscle that runs round the top of the gullet.

  2. Psychological assessment:- What is the most effective measure of psychological functioning to use as a test for thresholds of concern in people with cystic fibrosis?

    functioning to use as a test for thresholds of concern in people with cystic fibrosis? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is...

  3. Airway clearance techniques:- How effective are daily airway clearance techniques in maintaining lung function in infants and children with cystic fibrosis?

    techniques in maintaining lung function in infants and children with cystic fibrosis? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is...

  4. Non-invasive tests for diagnosing NASH:- Which non-invasive tests most accurately identify non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)?

    minority of people with NAFLD. It is thought to be the precursor of liver fibrosis, which is associated with morbidity and mortality. As...

  5. Selective internal radiation therapy for neuroendocrine tumours that have metastasised to the liver (HTG720)

    Evidence-based recommendations on selective internal radiation therapy for neuroendocrine tumours that have metastasised to the liver. This involves injecting tiny radioactive spheres into the blood vessels that supply the liver metastases.

  6. Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty for fetal critical aortic stenosis (HTG471)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty for fetal critical aortic stenosis. This involves placing a catheter into the baby’s heart, while the baby is still in the womb. The aim is to help the heart develop properly.

  7. Irreversible electroporation for treating primary lung cancer and metastases in the lung (HTG302)

    Evidence-based recommendations on irreversible electroporation for treating primary lung cancer and metastases in the lung. This involves using electrical pulses to kill cancer cells.

  8. Brensocatib for treating non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in people 12 years and over [ID6448]

    In development Reference number: GID-TA11564 Expected publication date: TBC

  9. Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for primary or secondary lung cancers (HTG244)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for primary or secondary lung cancers. This involves inserting 1 or more electrodes (needle-like probes) through the chest into the lung and using an electrical current to produce heat to destroy the cancer cells.

  10. Electrochemotherapy for primary basal cell carcinoma and primary squamous cell carcinoma (HTG333)

    Evidence-based recommendations on electrochemotherapy for primary basal cell carcinoma and primary squamous cell carcinoma. This involves injecting a chemotherapy drug into the tumour and using electrical pulses to increase its effect.

  11. Insertion of customised titanium implants, with soft tissue cover, for orofacial reconstruction (HTG307)

    Evidence-based recommendations on insertion of customised titanium implants, with soft tissue cover, for orofacial reconstruction. This involves inserting titanium implants to replace broken bones in the face as part of orofacial reconstruction.