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  1. Maintaining a cancer service in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic: A single centre experience

    COVID-19 pandemic without exposing patients to unnecessary increased risk of infection or serious outcomes from COVID-19. For each...

  2. Transoral carbon dioxide laser surgery for primary treatment of oropharyngeal malignancy (IPG484)

    Evidence-based recommendations on transoral carbon dioxide laser surgery for primary treatment of oropharyngeal malignancy. This involves using a laser to cut out the tumour and a small amount of the healthy flesh around it.

  3. ViewSite Brain Access System (VBAS) for the surgical management of deep brain lesions (MIB295)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on ViewSite Brain Access System (VBAS) for the surgical management of deep brain lesions .

  4. Impact of pharmacist involvement in enhanced recovery pathways in improving patient care in those undergoing lower gastrointestinal surgery

    this project was to demonstrate the impact of pharmacist involvement on surgical enhanced recovery pathways in improving patient...

  5. Hybrid procedure for interim management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome in neonates (IPG246)

    Evidence-based recommendations on hybrid procedure for interim management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome in neonates. This involves placing bands around the branches of the pulmonary artery and inserting stents to keep the ductus arteriosus open.

  6. Minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolitholapaxy medium (MIP-M) for removing kidney stones (MIB138)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolitholapaxy medium (MIP-M) for removing kidney stones .

  7. Laparoscopic prostatectomy for benign prostatic obstruction (IPG275)

    Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic prostatectomy for benign prostatic obstruction. This involves removing the prostate through small cuts in the abdomen, using a fine telescope to see inside the body (keyhole surgery).

  8. Minimally invasive fusionless posterior-approach surgery to correct idiopathic scoliosis in children and young people (IPG765)

    Evidence-based recommendations on minimally invasive fusionless posterior-approach surgery to correct idiopathic scoliosis in children and young people. This involves inserting a rod along the spine through a small cut in the back.

  9. Sternal Talon for sternal closure in cardiothoracic surgery (MIB88)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the Sternal Talon for sternal closure in cardiothoracic surgery .

  10. 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

  11. The PolySoft hernia patch used with the ONSTEP technique to treat inguinal hernias (MIB9)

    NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on the Polysoft hernia patch for use with the ONSTEP technique to treat inguinal hernias

  12. The OSCAR 3 ultrasonic arthroplasty revision instrument for removing bone cement during prosthetic joint revision (MIB13)

    NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on the OSCAR 3 ultrasonic arthroplasty revision instrument for removing bone cement during prosthetic

  13. Endovascular stent-grafting of popliteal aneurysms (IPG390)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endovascular stent-grafting of popliteal aneurysms. This involves inserting a ‘stent-graft’ device through the femoral artery (in the groin) lining the inside of the aneurysm.

  14. Irreversible electroporation for treating pancreatic cancer (IPG579)

    Evidence-based recommendations on irreversible electroporation for treating pancreatic cancer. This involves inserting special needles into the tumour in the pancreas and using short electrical pulses to destroy the cancer cells.

  15. Liposuction for chronic lipoedema (IPG721)

    Evidence-based recommendations on liposuction for chronic lipoedema in adults. This involves using suction to remove abnormal fat.