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  1. Twin and triplet pregnancy (NG137)

    This guideline covers care for pregnant women and pregnant people with a twin or triplet pregnancy in addition to routine care during pregnancy and labour. It aims to reduce the risk of complications and improve outcomes.

  2. Ovarian cancer: identifying and managing familial and genetic risk (NG241)

    This guideline covers assessing the familial and genetic risk of having a pathogenic variant associated with ovarian cancer in adults.

  3. Momelotinib for treating myelofibrosis-related splenomegaly or symptoms (TA957)

    Evidence-based recommendations on momelotinib (Omjjara) for treating myelofibrosis-related splenomegaly or symptoms in adults.

  4. Lung cancer: diagnosis and management (NG122)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing non-small-cell and small-cell lung cancer. It aims to improve outcomes for patients by ensuring that the most effective tests and treatments are used, and that people have access to suitable palliative care and follow-up.

  5. Patient decision aids

    when you cough, laugh or sneeze. Lynch syndrome: should I take aspirin to reduce my chance of getting bowel cancer? Having Lynch...

  6. Cardiovascular disease: risk assessment and reduction, including lipid modification (NG238)

    This guideline covers identifying and assessing risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adults without established CVD. It covers lifestyle changes and lipid-lowering treatment (including statins) for primary and secondary prevention of CVD, and includes guidance for people who also have diabetes or chronic kidney disease.

  7. Rimegepant for treating migraine (TA919)

    Evidence-based recommendations on rimegepant (Vydura) for the acute treatment of migraine in adults.

  8. Ruxolitinib for treating polycythaemia vera (TA921)

    Evidence-based recommendations on ruxolitinib (Jakavi) for polycythaemia vera in adults.

  9. First in new class of treatment for acute migraine recommended by NICE set to benefit thousands

    The first in a new class of treatment to be recommended by NICE for treating acute migraine will soon be available on the NHS to around 13,000 people.

  10. Venous thromboembolic diseases: diagnosis, management and thrombophilia testing (NG158)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing venous thromboembolic diseases in adults. It aims to support rapid diagnosis and effective treatment for people who develop deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE). It also covers testing for conditions that can make a DVT or PE more likely, such as thrombophilia (a blood clotting disorder) and cancer.

  11. Head injury: assessment and early management (NG232)

    This guideline covers assessment and early management of head injury in babies, children, young people and adults. It aims to ensure that people have the right care for the severity of their head injury, including direct referral to specialist care if needed.

  12. Hypertension in pregnancy: diagnosis and management (NG133)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing hypertension (high blood pressure), including pre-eclampsia, during pregnancy, labour and birth. It also includes advice for women with hypertension who wish to conceive and women who have had a pregnancy complicated by hypertension. It aims to improve care during pregnancy, labour and birth for women and their babies.

  13. How my experience as a patient helped shape NICE guidelines for colorectal cancer

    Following my surgery and treatment for colorectal cancer in 2014, I wanted to contribute to research in the cancer field and hopefully improve things for patients in the future, so I applied and was accepted to be a lay member for NICE’s colorectal cancer guideline committee.

  14. Barrett's oesophagus and stage 1 oesophageal adenocarcinoma: monitoring and management (NG231)

    This guideline covers monitoring, treatment and follow-up for people aged 18 and over with Barrett’s oesophagus and stage 1 oesophageal adenocarcinoma. It includes advice on endoscopic and non-endoscopic techniques. It aims to improve outcomes by ensuring the most effective investigations and treatments are used.

  15. 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.

  16. Bioresorbable stent implantation to treat coronary artery disease (IPG732)

    Evidence-based recommendations on bioresorbable stent implantation to treat coronary artery disease in adults. This involves implanting a stent (small tube) into a narrowed artery to widen it.

  17. Melanoma: assessment and management (NG14)

    This guideline covers the assessment and management of melanoma (a type of skin cancer) in children, young people and adults. It aims to reduce variation in practice and improve survival.

  18. 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.

  19. Aspirin treatment in acute ischaemic stroke: Should a person who has a stroke or a TIA and is already taking aspirin be prescribed the same or an increased dose of aspirin after the stroke?

    Question Aspirin treatment in acute ischaemic stroke: Should a person who has a stroke or a TIA and is already taking...

  20. Aspirin and anticoagulant treatment for acute ischaemic stroke: Does modified-release dipyridamole or clopidogrel with aspirin improve outcome compared with aspirin alone when administered early after acute ischaemic stroke?

    Question Aspirin and anticoagulant treatment for acute ischaemic stroke: Does modified-release dipyridamole or clopidogrel with...

  21. Stroke and transient ischaemic attack in over 16s: diagnosis and initial management (NG128)

    This guideline covers interventions in the acute stage of a stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA). It offers the best clinical advice on the diagnosis and acute management of stroke and TIA in the 48 hours after onset of symptoms.

  22. Headaches in over 12s: diagnosis and management (CG150)

    This guideline covers advice on the diagnosis and management of tension-type headache, migraine (including migraine with aura and menstrual-related migraine), cluster headache and medication overuse headache in young people (aged 12 years and older) and adults. It aims to improve the recognition and management of headaches, with more targeted treatment to improve the quality of life for people with headaches, and to reduce unnecessary investigations.

  23. Colorectal cancer (NG151)

    This guideline covers managing colorectal (bowel) cancer in people aged 18 and over. It aims to improve quality of life and survival for adults with colorectal cancer through management of local disease and secondary tumours (metastatic disease).

  24. Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management (NG203)

    This guideline covers care and treatment for people with, or at risk of, chronic kidney disease (CKD). It aims to prevent or delay the progression, and reduce the risk of complications and cardiovascular disease. It also covers managing anaemia and hyperphosphataemia associated with CKD.

  25. Heart valve disease presenting in adults: investigation and management (NG208)

    This guideline covers investigation and management of heart valve disease presenting in adults. It aims to improve quality of life and survival for people with heart valve disease through timely diagnosis and appropriate intervention.

  26. Antiplatelet therapy: For people with CKD at the highest risk of cardiovascular disease, what is the clinical effectiveness of low-dose aspirin compared with placebo for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease?

    cardiovascular disease, what is the clinical effectiveness of low-dose aspirin compared with placebo for primary prevention of...

  27. Antenatal care (NG201)

    This guideline covers the routine antenatal care that women and their babies should receive. It aims to ensure that pregnant women are offered regular check-ups, information and support. We have also published a guideline on postnatal care , which covers the topics of emotional attachment and baby feeding.

  28. Reducing the risk of stroke in AF: using the NICE PDA with patients not currently treated with anticoagulants

    1,759 patients were untreated for the risk of stroke in AF, or were on aspirin rather than an anticoagulant (Ref Dr Tim Evans, Head of...

  29. Edoxaban for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (TA355)

    Evidence-based recommendations on edoxaban (Lixiana) for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in adults with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

  30. Apixaban for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (TA275)

    Evidence-based recommendations on apixaban (Eliquis) for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in adults with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

  31. Dabigatran etexilate for the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in atrial fibrillation (TA249)

    Evidence-based recommendations on dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa) for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in adults with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

  32. Rivaroxaban for the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in people with atrial fibrillation (TA256)

    Evidence-based recommendations on rivaroxaban (Xarelto) for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in adults with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

  33. Atrial fibrillation: diagnosis and management (NG196)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing atrial fibrillation in adults. It includes guidance on providing the best care and treatment for people with atrial fibrillation, including assessing and managing risks of stroke and bleeding.

  34. Improving anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation using the GRASP AF audit tool (part of the GRASP suite of tools delivered by PRIMIS in partnership with NHS England)

    times more effective than aspirin in preventing AF-related stroke, with no reported increased risk of bleeding compared to...

  35. CytoSorb for reducing risk of bleeding during cardiac surgery (MIB249)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on CytoSorb for reducing risk of bleeding during cardiac surgery .

  36. What is the most clinically and cost-effective dual antiplatelet therapy for people aged 75 and over with an acute coronary syndrome, who are having percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)?

    most clinically and cost-effective antiplatelet therapy when used with aspirin for the general acute coronary syndrome population having...

  37. Peripheral arterial disease: diagnosis and management (CG147)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in people aged 18 and over. Rapid changes in diagnostic methods, endovascular treatments and vascular services associated with new specialties in surgery and interventional radiology have resulted in considerable uncertainty and variation in practice. This guideline aims to resolve that uncertainty and variation.

  38. The percentage of patients with a history of myocardial infarction (more than 12 months ago) who are currently being treated with an ACE-I (or ARB if ACE-I intolerant), aspirin (or clopidogrel) (or anticoagulant drug therapy) and a statin and a beta-blocker for those patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction

    are currently being treated with an ACE-I (or ARB if ACE-I intolerant), aspirin (or clopidogrel) (or anticoagulant drug therapy) and a...

  39. The percentage of patients with coronary heart disease with a record in the preceding 12 months that aspirin, an alternative anti-platelet therapy, or an anti-coagulant is being taken

    with coronary heart disease with a record in the preceding 12 months that aspirin, an alternative anti-platelet therapy, or an...

  40. Acute coronary syndromes (NG185)

    This guideline covers the early and longer-term (rehabilitation) management of acute coronary syndromes. These include ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) and unstable angina. The guideline aims to improve survival and quality of life for people who have a heart attack or unstable angina.

  41. Guidance on the use of coronary artery stents (TA71)

    Evidence-based recommendations on using coronary artery stents in adults.

  42. The percentage of patients with peripheral arterial disease with a record in the preceding 15 months that aspirin or an alternative anti-platelet is being taken

    NICE indicators. NM33 peripheral arterial disease guidance.

  43. Testing strategies for Lynch syndrome in people with endometrial cancer (DG42)

    Evidence-based recommendations on testing strategies for Lynch syndrome for people with endometrial cancer

  44. Rheumatoid arthritis in adults: management (NG100)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing rheumatoid arthritis. It aims to improve quality of life by ensuring that people with rheumatoid arthritis have the right treatment to slow the progression of their condition and control their symptoms. People should also have rapid access to specialist care if their condition suddenly worsens.

  45. Implantable cardiac monitors to detect atrial fibrillation after cryptogenic stroke (DG41)

    Evidence-based recommendations on implantable cardiac monitors to detect atrial fibrillation after cryptogenic stroke

  46. Colorectal cancer . Patient decision aid on Lynch syndrome: should I take aspirin to reduce my chance of getting bowel cancer?

    should I take aspirin to reduce my chance of getting bowel cancer? Patient decision aid How likely am I to benefit? If you take...

  47. Spartan RX point-of-care CYP2C19 test to guide treatment in acute coronary syndrome (MIB223)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Spartan RX point-of-care CYP2C19 test to guide treatment in acute coronary syndrome .

  48. Commonly used treatments for chronic pain can do more harm than good and should not be used, says NICE in draft guidance

    A number of commonly used drug treatments for chronic primary pain have little or no evidence that they work and shouldn’t be prescribed, NICE has said in its draft clinical guideline published today (3 August 2020) on the assessment and management of chronic pain in over 16s.

  49. Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Post MI - An audit of post-acute coronary syndrome - ticagrelor prescription at Leigh Family Practice

    (TA236) recommends in Section 1.1 Ticagrelor in combination with low-dose aspirin is recommended for up to 12 months as a treatment...