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  1. Transperineal biopsy for diagnosing prostate cancer (DG54)

    Evidence-based recommendations on transperineal biopsy for diagnosing prostate cancer

  2. Rehabilitation after traumatic injury (NG211)

    This guideline covers complex rehabilitation needs after traumatic injury, including assessment and goal setting, rehabilitation plans and programmes, physical, psychological and cognitive rehabilitation, rehabilitation for specific injuries, coordination of rehabilitation in hospital, at discharge and in the community, and commissioning and organising rehabilitation services.

  3. OrganOx metra for liver transplant (MIB275)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on OrganOx metra for liver transplant .

  4. Spasticity in under 19s: management (CG145)

    This guideline covers managing spasticity and co-existing motor disorders and their early musculoskeletal complications in children and young people (from birth up to their 19th birthday) with non-progressive brain disorders. It aims to reduce variation in practice and help healthcare professionals to select and use appropriate treatments.

  5. Birch bark extract for treating epidermolysis bullosa (HST28)

    Evidence-based recommendations on birch bark extract (Filsuvez) for treating partial thickness wounds associated with dystrophic and junctional epidermolysis bullosa in people aged 6 months and over.

  6. Which patient groups, contamination groups and which layers gain the most benefit from the use of triclosan-coated or triclosan-impregnated sutures?

    favoured triclosan-coated sutures over standard sutures for reducing surgical site infection. However, they...

  7. Prostate artery embolisation for lower urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia (IPG611)

    Evidence-based recommendations on prostate artery embolisation for lower urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia in adults. This involves blocking the blood vessels supplying the prostate with tiny plastic particles.

  8. Early and locally advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and management (NG101)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing early and locally advanced breast cancer. It aims to help healthcare professionals offer the right treatments to people, taking into account the person's individual preferences.

  9. Neonatal parenteral nutrition (NG154)

    This guideline covers parenteral nutrition (intravenous feeding) for babies born preterm, up to 28 days after their due birth date and babies born at term, up to 28 days after their birth. Parenteral nutrition is often needed by preterm babies, critically ill babies, and babies who need surgery.

  10. Avatrombopag for treating primary chronic immune thrombocytopenia (TA853)

    Evidence-based recommendations on avatrombopag (Doptelet) for treating primary chronic immune thrombocytopenia in adults.

  11. AcQMap for mapping the heart atria to target ablation treatment for arrhythmias (MIB246)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on AcQMap for mapping the heart atria to target ablation treatment for arrhythmias .

  12. HumiGard for preventing inadvertent perioperative hypothermia (MTG31)

    Evidence-based recommendations on HumiGard for preventing inadvertent perioperative hypothermia.

  13. Healthcare-associated infections: readmission rates (IND60)

    This indicator covers readmission rates for surgical site infections within 30 days of discharge from surgery. It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes linked by evidence to improved outcomes. This indicator was previously published as CCG79

  14. Hand allotransplantation (IPG383)

    Evidence-based recommendations on hand transplant surgery (allotransplantation). This involves transplanting a hand from a recently deceased donor onto the amputated stump.

  15. Epilepsies in children, young people and adults (NG217)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing epilepsy in children, young people and adults in primary and secondary care, and referral to tertiary services. It aims to improve diagnosis and treatment for different seizure types and epilepsy syndromes, and reduce the risks for people with epilepsy.