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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.
NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on the Space GlucoseControl system for managing blood-glucose in critically ill patients in intensive care
Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy for peripheral lung lesions (IPG337)
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.
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Artificial intelligence for analysing chest CT images (MIB243)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on artificial intelligence for analysing chest CT images .
Ozanimod for treating relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (TA706)
Evidence-based recommendations on ozanimod (Zeposia) for treating relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis in adults with clinical or imaging features of active disease.
Evidence-based recommendations on retrograde uretral sphincterometry. This involves passing fluid through a small, cone-shaped device placed into the urethra to display the pressure needed to open the urethra sphincter.
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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.
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Evidence-based recommendations on dostarlimab (Jemperli) for treating advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer with high microsatellite instability or mismatch repair deficiency in adults who have had platinum-based chemotherapy.
Balloon catheter dilation of paranasal sinus ostia for chronic sinusitis (IPG273)
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.
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Dementia: assessment, management and support for people living with dementia and their carers (NG97)
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing dementia (including Alzheimer’s disease). It aims to improve care by making recommendations on training staff and helping carers to support people living with dementia.
Evidence-based recommendations on mifamurtide (Mepact) for treating osteosarcoma in people aged 2 to 30 years.
Rituximab for the first-line maintenance treatment of follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (TA226)
Evidence-based recommendations on rituximab (MabThera) for the maintenance treatment of follicular non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in adults.
Transperineal template biopsy and mapping of the prostate (IPG364)
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.
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Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal for acute respiratory failure (IPG776)
Evidence-based recommendations on extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal for acute respiratory failure. This involves taking blood out of the circulatory system and passing it across a synthetic membrane that allows some of the carbon dioxide in the blood to be removed. The blood is then returned to the circulatory system.
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NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on The NxStage System One NX1000-1 home haemodialysis device for renal replacement therapy in chronic kidney disease .