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  1. Endoscopic ablation for a pilonidal sinus (HTG507)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic ablation for a pilonidal sinus in adults. This involves applying heat to the pilonidal sinus.

  2. Specialist neonatal respiratory care for babies born preterm (NG124)

    This guideline covers specific aspects of respiratory support (for example, oxygen supplementation, assisted ventilation, treatment of some respiratory disorders, and aspects of monitoring) for preterm babies in hospital.

  3. The Debrisoft monofilament debridement pad for use in acute or chronic wounds (HTG334)

    Evidence-based recommendations on the Debrisoft monofilament debridement pad for use in acute or chronic wounds.

  4. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) – route of administration:- What is the most clinically and cost effective route of administration for NSAIDs in the management of acute pain thought to be due to renal or ureteric stones?

    clinically and cost effective route of administration for NSAIDs in the management of acute pain thought to be due to renal...

  5. CADScor system for ruling out coronary artery disease in people with symptoms of stable coronary artery disease (MIB174)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on CADScor system for ruling out coronary artery disease in people with symptoms of stable coronary artery disease .

  6. Axumin for functional imaging of prostate cancer recurrence (MIB172)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Axumin for functional imaging of prostate cancer recurrence .

  7. Cough (acute): antimicrobial prescribing (NG120)

    This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for acute cough associated with an upper respiratory tract infection or acute bronchitis in adults, young people and children. It aims to limit antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance.

  8. Percutaneous venoplasty for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in multiple sclerosis (HTG501)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous venoplasty for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in people with multiple sclerosis. This involves inserting an inflatable balloon into veins in the neck and chest in an attempt to widen them.

  9. Laparoscopic cerclage for cervical incompetence to prevent late miscarriage or preterm birth (HTG500)

    Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic cerclage for cervical incompetence to prevent late miscarriage or preterm birth. This involves placing a stitch around the upper part of the cervix to keep it closed.

  10. Senza spinal cord stimulation system for delivering HF10 therapy to treat chronic neuropathic pain (HTG498)

    Evidence-based recommendations on the Senza spinal cord stimulation system for delivering HF10 therapy to treat chronic neuropathic pain.

  11. Cerebral palsy in adults (NG119)

    This guideline covers care and support for adults with cerebral palsy. It aims to improve health and wellbeing, promote access to services and support participation and independent living.

  12. Darvadstrocel for treating complex perianal fistulas in Crohn's disease (TA556)

    Evidence-based recommendations on darvadstrocel (Alofisel) for previously treated complex perianal fistulas in adults with non-active or mildly active luminal Crohn’s disease.

  13. Pipeline Flex embolisation device with Shield Technology for the treatment of complex intracranial aneurysms (HTG287)

    Evidence-based recommendations on the Pipeline Flex embolisation device with Shield Technology for the treatment of complex intracranial aneurysms.

  14. Renal and ureteric stones: assessment and management (NG118)

    This guideline covers assessing and managing renal and ureteric stones. It aims to improve the detection, clearance and prevention of stones, so reducing pain and anxiety, and improving quality of life.

  15. Pancreatic cancer (QS177)

    This quality standard covers diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and management of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in adults aged over 18. This quality standard describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement. It does not cover national initiatives, such as cancer screening or audit.

  16. Bronchiectasis (non-cystic fibrosis), acute exacerbation: antimicrobial prescribing (NG117)

    This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for managing and preventing acute exacerbations of bronchiectasis (non-cystic fibrosis). It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance.

  17. Pain management: small duct disease:- What is the most clinically effective and cost-effective intervention for managing small duct disease (in the absence of pancreatic duct obstruction, inflammatory mass or pseudocyst) in people with chronic pancreatitis presenting with pain?

    Recommendation ID NG104/4 Question Pain management: small duct disease:- What is the most clinically effective and cost-effective...

  18. Pain management: chronic pancreatitis:- Is the long-term use of opioids more clinically effective and cost effective than non-opioid analgesia (including non-pharmacological analgesia) in people with chronic pain due to chronic pancreatitis?

    Recommendation ID NG104/3 Question Pain management: chronic pancreatitis:- Is the long-term use of opioids more clinically effective and

  19. Galaxy UNYCO for temporary stabilisation of lower limb fractures (MIB166)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Galaxy UNYCO for temporary stabilisation of lower limb fractures .

  20. Ultrasound in monitoring:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of using ultrasound to monitor disease in adults with RA when clinical examination is inconclusive or inconsistent with other signs of disease activity?

    inflammatory condition that needs regular review to enable adjustments in management to achieve a target of remission or low disease...

  21. Analgesics:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of analgesic drugs other than non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) whose pain or stiffness control is not adequate?

    antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) whose pain or stiffness control is not adequate? Any...

  22. Tofacitinib for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (TA547)

    Evidence-based recommendations on tofacitinib (Xeljanz) for previously treated moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in adults.

  23. Transcranial MRI-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for neuropathic pain (HTG491)

    Evidence-based recommendations on transcranial MRI-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for neuropathic pain in adults. This involves delivering focused ultrasound to a small part of the brain (in the thalamus) responsible for transmitting pain signals to destroy it.

  24. Cachexia interventions: - A cohort study followed by phase II and III studies should be undertaken in people with pancreatic cancer and cachexia or pre-cachexia, to compare cachexia assessment methods and anti-cachexia interventions with standard care.

    are:- prevention or reversal of cachexia- overall survival- quality of life- pain relief- lean tissue mass- tolerance to treatment....

  25. Psychological support needs:- A qualitative study should be undertaken to evaluate information and support interventions to address psychological needs at different points in the care pathway for people with pancreatic cancer.

    related to anxiety and depression, and to the psychological impact of fatigue, pain, gastrointestinal symptoms (particularly changes to...

  26. Long-term outcomes of pharmacological and uterine-sparing surgical treatments for HMB associated with adenomyosis:- What are the long-term clinical outcomes of pharmacological and uterine-sparing surgical treatments in women with HMB associated with adenomyosis?

    this, a better understanding of the impact of adenomyosis in causing HMB, pain and subfertility is needed.A prospective clinical...

  27. Pain management:- A randomised trial should be undertaken comparing early endoscopic ultrasound-guided neurolytic coeliac plexus (EUS-guided NCP) interventions with on-demand EUS-guided NCP interventions in people with unresectable pancreatic cancer.

    Recommendation ID NG85/4 Question Pain management:- A randomised trial should be undertaken comparing early endoscopic ultrasound-guided

  28. Pyelonephritis (acute): antimicrobial prescribing (NG111)

    This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for acute pyelonephritis (upper urinary tract infection) in children, young people and adults who do not have a catheter. It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance.

  29. Prostatitis (acute): antimicrobial prescribing (NG110)

    This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for acute prostatitis. It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance.

  30. Eltrombopag for treating chronic immune thrombocytopenia (TA293)

    Evidence-based recommendations on eltrombopag (Revolade) for treating chronic immune thrombocytopenia in adults.

  31. Myeloma: diagnosis and management (NG35)

    This guideline covers the diagnosing and managing of myeloma (including smouldering myeloma and primary plasma cell leukaemia) in people aged 16 and over. It aims to improve care for people with myeloma by promoting the most effective tests and treatments for myeloma and its complications.

  32. Lyme disease (NG95)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing Lyme disease. It aims to raise awareness of when Lyme disease should be suspected and ensure that people have prompt and consistent diagnosis and treatment. It does not cover preventing Lyme disease.

  33. Laparoscopic treatment of peritoneal endometriosis (excision or ablation):- Is laparoscopic treatment (excision or ablation) of peritoneal disease in isolation effective formanaging endometriosis-related pain?

    peritoneal disease in isolation effective formanaging endometriosis-related pain? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is...

  34. Lifestyle interventions (diet and exercise):- Are specialist lifestyle interventions (diet and exercise) effective, compared with no specialist lifestyle interventions, for women with endometriosis?

    important:- Endometriosis is a long-term condition that can cause acute and chronic pain, and fatigue. It has a significant and...

  35. Pain management programmes:- Are pain management programmes a clinically and cost-effective intervention for women with endometriosis?

    Recommendation ID NG73/1 Question Pain management programmes:- Are pain management programmes a clinically and...

  36. Renal replacement therapy and conservative management (NG107)

    This guideline covers renal replacement therapy (dialysis and transplantation) and conservative management for people with chronic kidney disease stages 4 and 5. It aims to improve quality of life by making recommendations on planning, starting and switching treatments, and coordinating care.

  37. Tofacitinib for treating active psoriatic arthritis after inadequate response to DMARDs (TA543)

    Evidence-based recommendations on tofacitinib (Xeljanz) for treating active psoriatic arthritis in adults after inadequate response to DMARDs.

  38. E‑vita open plus for treating complex aneurysms and dissections of the thoracic aorta (HTG326)

    Evidence-based recommendations on the E-vita open plus for treating complex aneurysms and dissections of the thoracic aorta.

  39. Preventing suicide in community and custodial settings (NG105)

    This guideline covers ways to reduce suicide and help people bereaved or affected by suicides. It aims to:

  40. Ixekizumab for treating active psoriatic arthritis after inadequate response to DMARDs (TA537)

    Evidence-based recommendations on ixekizumab (Taltz) for treating active psoriatic arthritis in adults.

  41. Endometriosis (QS172)

    This quality standard covers diagnosing and managing endometriosis in women and people, including those aged 17 and under. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

  42. Community pharmacies: promoting health and wellbeing (NG102)

    This guideline covers how community pharmacies can help maintain and improve people’s physical and mental health and wellbeing, including people with a long-term condition. It aims to encourage more people to use community pharmacies by integrating them within existing health and care pathways and ensuring they offer standard services and a consistent approach. It requires a collaborative approach from individual pharmacies and their representatives, local authorities and other commissioners.

  43. Mechanical thrombectomy devices for acute ischaemic stroke (MIB153)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on mechanical thrombectomy devices for acute ischaemic stroke .

  44. Remote ECG interpretation consultancy services for cardiovascular disease (MIB152)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on remote ECG interpretation consultancy services for cardiovascular disease .

  45. Nivolumab for treating locally advanced unresectable or metastatic urothelial cancer after platinum-containing chemotherapy (TA530)

    Evidence-based recommendations on nivolumab (Opdivo) for treating locally advanced unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma in adults who have had platinum-containing chemotherapy.

  46. Spondyloarthritis (QS170)

    This quality standard covers diagnosing and managing spondyloarthritis in adults aged 16 and over. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.