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  1. Sotagliflozin with insulin for treating type 1 diabetes (TA622)

    Evidence-based recommendations on sotagliflozin with insulin for treating type 1 diabetes in adults with a body mass index (BMI) of at least 27 kg/m2 , when insulin alone does not provide adequate glycaemic control despite optimal insulin therapy.

  2. DOAC Dipstick for detecting direct oral anticoagulants (MIB248)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on DOAC Dipstick for detecting direct oral anticoagulants .

  3. Mental health of adults in contact with the criminal justice system (NG66)

    This guideline covers assessing, diagnosing and managing mental health problems in adults (aged 18 and over) who are in contact with the criminal justice system. It aims to improve mental health and wellbeing in this population by establishing principles for assessment and management, and promoting more coordinated care planning and service organisation across the criminal justice system.

  4. Emergency and acute medical care in over 16s (QS174)

    This quality standard covers the organisation and delivery of emergency and acute medical care in the community and in hospital. It covers adults (16 and over) who seek, or are referred for, emergency NHS care for a suspected or confirmed acute medical emergency. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  5. Medication Monitoring for People with Dementia in Care Homes: Clinical Impact of Nurse-led monitoring

    overall mortality, worsening cognitive impairment, hip fracture, diabetes and stroke. Although antidepressants are generally considered...

  6. Endovascular stent–graft placement in thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections (IPG127)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endovascular stent–graft placement in thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. This involves placing a stent covered in graft material inside the aorta under X-ray guidance.

  7. Coil embolisation of unruptured intracranial aneurysms (IPG105)

    Evidence-based recommendations on coil embolisation of unruptured intracranial aneurysms. This involves placing coils inside the aneurysm using a thin tube to make the blood clot so it is less likely to burst.

  8. Bempedoic acid with ezetimibe for treating primary hypercholesterolaemia or mixed dyslipidaemia (TA694)

    Evidence-based recommendations on bempedoic acid with ezetimibe (Nilemdo and Nustendi) for treating primary hypercholesterolaemia or mixed dyslipidaemia as an adjunct to diet in adults.

  9. Type 1 diabetes in adults: diagnosis and management (NG17)

    This guideline covers care and treatment for adults (aged 18 and over) with type 1 diabetes. It includes advice on diagnosis, education and support, blood glucose management, cardiovascular risk, and identifying and managing long-term complications.

  10. Middle meningeal artery embolisation for chronic subdural haematomas (IPG779)

    Evidence-based recommendations on middle meningeal artery embolisation for chronic subdural haematomas. This involves injecting particles into the middle meningeal artery to block it.

  11. Self-expanding implant insertion into the intersphincteric space for faecal incontinence (IPG685)

    Evidence-based recommendations on self-expanding implant insertion into the intersphincteric space for faecal incontinence. This involves inserting implants that expand and press together, forming a ring that creates an artificial sphincter.

  12. South East London Community Neuro Rehabilitation Evaluation

    population datasets analysed: Headway UK TARN – Trauma data SSNAP – Stroke data UKROC – specialist inpatient neurological rehabilitation...

  13. Endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma resection (IPG32)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma resection. This involves inserting a tube into the nostril towards the tumour base and removing the tumour using specialised surgical instruments.

  14. Botulinum toxin type A for treating upper or lower limb focal spasticity associated with stroke [ID768]

    In development [GID-TAG499] Expected publication date: TBC

  15. Cryoablation for atrial fibrillation in association with other cardiac surgery (IPG123)

    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.

  16. Multimorbidity: clinical assessment and management (NG56)

    This guideline covers optimising care for adults with multimorbidity (multiple long-term conditions) by reducing treatment burden (polypharmacy and multiple appointments) and unplanned care. It aims to improve quality of life by promoting shared decisions based on what is important to each person in terms of treatments, health priorities, lifestyle and goals. The guideline sets out which people are most likely to benefit from an approach to care that takes account of multimorbidity, how they can be identified and what the care involves.

  17. Ultrasound‑enhanced, catheter‑directed thrombolysis for deep vein thrombosis (IPG523)

    Evidence-based recommendations on ultrasound enhanced catheter-directed thrombolysis for deep vein thrombosis. This involves using ultrasound waves and a drug to break up the clot.

  18. Stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia (IPG715)

    Evidence-based recommendations on stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia in adults. This involves focusing radiation on the trigeminal nerve to damage it, thereby relieving pain.

  19. Aortic valve reconstruction with glutaraldehyde-treated autologous pericardium for aortic valve disease (IPG769)

    Evidence-based recommendations on aortic valve reconstruction with glutaraldehyde-treated autologous pericardium for aortic valve disease in adults. This involves replacing the diseased part of the valve with some of the person’s own pericardium.

  20. Balloon dilatation of systemic to pulmonary arterial shunts in children (IPG77)

    Evidence-based recommendations on balloon dilatation of systemic to pulmonary arterial shunts in children. This involves inflating a balloon inserted into the area so blood can flow through more easily.

  21. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for acute heart failure in adults (IPG482)

    Evidence-based recommendations on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for acute heart failure in adults. This involves using an artificial lung to oxygenate the blood outside the body.

  22. Type 2 diabetes in adults: management (NG28)

    This guideline covers care and management for adults (aged 18 and over) with type 2 diabetes. It focuses on patient education, dietary advice, managing cardiovascular risk, managing blood glucose levels, and identifying and managing long-term complications.

  23. TactiCath Quartz catheter for percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in atrial fibrillation (MIB60)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the TactiCath Quartz catheter for percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in atrial fibrillation

  24. Supraorbital minicraniotomy for intracranial aneurysm (IPG84)

    Evidence-based recommendations on supraorbital minicraniotomy for intracranial aneurysm. This involves clipping or wrapping the aneurysm through a smaller opening made in the skull, above the eyebrow.

  25. There is a need for additional research on the management of bleeds that occur while people are receiving apixaban, rivaroxaban or dabigatran etexilate, as there are no antidotes or established treatments to stop active bleeding for these agents.

    guidance details Comes from guidance Apixaban for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in people with non-valvular atrial...

  26. ThermoCool SmartTouch catheter for percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in atrial fibrillation (MIB61)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the ThermoCool SmartTouch catheter for percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in atrial fibrillation

  27. Depth of anaesthesia monitors – Bispectral Index (BIS), E-Entropy and Narcotrend-Compact M (DG6)

    Evidence-based recommendations on 3 electroencephalography (EEG)-based depth of anaesthesia monitors for assessing a patient’s response to anaesthetic drugs during surgery. The monitors are Bispectral Index (BIS), E-Entrophy and Narcotrend-Compact M

  28. Endovascular stent insertion for intracranial atherosclerotic disease should only be used in the context of research. Research should clearly define patient selection and be designed to provide outcome data based on follow-up of at least 2 years.

    Evidence on its safety shows that there is a significant risk of periprocedural stroke and death. Source guidance details Comes from...

  29. Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for acute deep vein thrombosis of the leg (IPG651)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for acute deep vein thrombosis of the leg in adults. This involves removing the clot through a catheter inserted into the vein.

  30. Valve-in-valve TAVI for aortic bioprosthetic valve dysfunction (IPG653)

    Evidence-based recommendations on valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve implantation (ViV-TAVI) for aortic bioprosthetic valve dysfunction in adults. This involves placing a new bioprosthetic valve inside a failing bioprosthetic valve.

  31. Impact of intensive blood pressure lowering on people who are frail: What is the efficacy and safety of intensive interventions to lower blood pressure compared with less intensive interventions for people with acute intracerebral haemorrhage who are frail at presentation?

    haemorrhage. Source guidance details Comes from guidance Stroke and transient ischaemic attack in over 16s: diagnosis and initial...

  32. Further research should include details of patient selection and report longer term outcomes.

    carotid stenosis. Short-term evidence suggests that the risk of disabling stroke is similar in people who have this procedure compared...

  33. Introduction of a structured approach to cognitive rehabilitation for critical care patients

    our interventions are based on more established patient groups such as stroke and head injury. Key findings The aims and objectives

  34. Coronary revascularisation: Cangrelor (ESNM63)

    Summary of the evidence on cangrelor for coronary revascularisation to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  35. Percutaneous laser revascularisation for refractory angina pectoris (IPG302)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous laser revascularisation for refractory angina pectoris. This involves inserting a catheter into major vessels of the groin, which is advanced to the heart, to drill holes on the heart muscle using a laser beam.

  36. Balloon valvuloplasty for aortic valve stenosis in adults and children (IPG78)

    Evidence-based recommendations on balloon valvuloplasty for aortic valve stenosis in adults and children. This involves inflating a balloon inserted into the narrow valve to widen it so that blood can flow out more easily.

  37. Percutaneous insertion of a closure device to repair a paravalvular leak around a replaced mitral or aortic valve (IPG700)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous insertion of a closure device to repair a paravalvular leak around a replaced mitral or aortic valve. This involves passing a closure device through a catheter to block the area that is leaking.

  38. Subthalamotomy for Parkinson's disease (IPG65)

    Evidence-based recommendations on subthalamotomy for Parkinson's disease. This involves putting very thin needles into the brain through small holes made in the skull.

  39. Fulvestrant for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer (TA239)

    Evidence-based recommendations on fulvestrant (Faslodex), for treating locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer in adults.

  40. What is the safety and efficacy of botulinum toxin compared with (a) usual care, (b) antimuscarinics and (c) augmentation cystoplasty in people with primary cerebral conditions with lower urinary tract dysfunction?

    people with primary cerebral conditions including (but not restricted to) stroke, head injury and cerebral palsy, but excluding multiple...

  41. Pharmacist Led Hypertension Review Project in Black (African or African-Caribbean origin) Patients

    origin) have a much higher prevalence of hypertension and subsequent CVD, stroke, renal failure and dementia and therefore the potential...

  42. Pharmacological treatment: In people in hospital who have delirium, which is the most effective medication (atypical antipsychotics, typical antipsychotics or benzodiazepines) compared with placebo or each other for treating delirium?

    validated diagnostic tool. Adverse events, notably extrapyramidal symptoms and stroke, should also be recorded. Source guidance details...

  43. Type 2 diabetes in adults (QS209)

    This quality standard covers prevention of type 2 diabetes in adults (aged 18 and over) and care and treatment for adults with type 2 diabetes. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  44. Research recommendations

    adjunct to rehabilitation to improve hand and arm function in people after stroke, from early rehabilitation through to use in the...

  45. Transabdominal artificial bowel sphincter implantation for faecal incontinence (IPG276)

    Evidence-based recommendations on transabdominal artifical bowel sphincter implantation for faecal incontinence. This involves inserting an artificial sphincter through a cut in the abdomen.