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  1. Pneumonia: diagnosis and management (NG250)

    This guideline covers diagnosing, assessing, and treating community-acquired and hospital-acquired pneumonia, including bacterial pneumonia secondary to COVID-19, in babies over 1 month (corrected gestational age), children, young people and adults. It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance.

  2. Vortioxetine for treating major depressive episodes (TA367)

    Evidence-based recommendations on vortioxetine (Brintellix) for treating major depressive episodes in adults.

  3. Implanting a baroreceptor stimulation device for resistant hypertension (HTG387)

    Evidence-based recommendations on implanting a baroreceptor stimulation device for resistant hypertension. This involves using electrical impulses from the device that stimulate baroreceptors to help the body lower blood pressure.

  4. Implantation of a duodenal–jejunal bypass sleeve for managing obesity (HTG323)

    Evidence-based recommendations on implantation of a duodenal-jejunal bypass sleeve for managing obesity. This involves attaching a sleeve to the upper part of the bowel to slow digestion.

  5. Assessing motility of the gastrointestinal tract using a wireless capsule (HTG351)

    Evidence-based recommendations on assessing motility of the gastrointestinal tract using a wireless capsule. This involves swallowing a capsule that sends bowel information as it passes through the digestive system.

  6. Transcutaneous stimulation of the cervical branch of the vagus nerve for cluster headache and migraine (HTG408)

    Evidence-based recommendations on transcutaneous stimulation of the cervical branch of the vagus nerve to treat cluster headache and migraine in adults. This involves using a small handheld device to stimulate a nerve in the neck.

  7. Abrocitinib, tralokinumab or upadacitinib for treating moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (TA814)

    Evidence-based recommendations on abrocitinib (Cibinqo), tralokinumab (Adtralza) or upadacitinib (Rinvoq) for treating moderate to severe atopic dermatitis.

  8. Powered microdebrider turbinoplasty for inferior turbinate hypertrophy (HTG347)

    Evidence-based recommendations on powered microdebrider turbinoplasty for inferior turbinate hypertrophy. This involves cutting away some of the swollen membrane covering the turbinates.

  9. Rivaroxaban for treating pulmonary embolism and preventing recurrent venous thromboembolism (TA287)

    Evidence-based recommendations on rivaroxaban (Xarelto) for treating pulmonary embolism and for preventing a further deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism in adults.

  10. Laparoscopic nephrectomy (including nephroureterectomy) (HTG84)

    Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic nephrectomy (including nephroureterectomy). This involves making small incisions (keyhole surgery) to remove the damaged kidney, or kidney, ureter and surrounding tissue.

  11. Secukinumab for treating moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in children and young people (TA734)

    Evidence-based recommendations on secukinumab (Cosentyx) for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in children and young people aged 6 to 17 years.

  12. Guselkumab for treating moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (TA521)

    Evidence-based recommendations on guselkumab (Tremfya) for treating moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults.

  13. Dinutuximab beta for treating neuroblastoma (TA538)

    Evidence-based recommendations on dinutuximab beta (Qarziba) for high-risk neuroblastoma in people aged 12 months and over.

  14. Nintedanib for previously treated locally advanced, metastatic, or locally recurrent non‑small‑cell lung cancer (TA347)

    Evidence-based recommendations on nintedanib (Vargatef) for treating locally advanced, metastatic or locally recurrent non-small-cell lung cancer in adults.

  15. Insertion of prostatic urethral lift implants to treat lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (HTG329)

    Evidence-based recommendations on insertion of prostatic urethral lift implants to treat lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia. This involves pulling back the parts of the prostate that are pressing on the urethra so that it's no longer blocked.