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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.

Result type

NICE guideline

Published

8 January 2019

Evidence-based recommendations on intravascular lithotripsy for calcified arteries in peripheral arterial disease. This involves using pressure waves to soften arterial plaque and widen the artery to improve blood flow.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

3 January 2024

Evidence-based recommendations on intravascular lithotripsy for calcified coronary arteries during percutaneous coronary intervention in adults. This involves breaking up the calcification with soundwaves.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

24 June 2020

Evidence-based recommendations on laser lithotripsy for difficult-to-treat bile duct stones in adults. This involves breaking up the stones using laser light.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

23 June 2021

Evidence-based recommendations on electrohydraulic lithotripsy for difficult-to-treat bile duct stones in adults. This involves breaking up the stone with soundwaves.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

26 May 2021

NG118/3 Question Preventive treatment following shockwave lithotripsy:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of empirical...

Result type

Research recommendation

Published

7 March 2019

NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on the SpyGlass direct visualisation system for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures during endoscopy of

Result type

Medtech innovation briefing

Published

12 February 2015

NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on StoneChecker for kidney stone evaluation .

Result type

Medtech innovation briefing

Published

1 February 2019

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

Result type

Medtech innovation briefing

Published

26 January 2018

Awaiting development [GID-IPG10391] Expected publication date: 27 February 2025

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Status

Awaiting development

Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of intravascular lithotripsy for calcified coronary arteries during percutaneous coronary...

Result type

Research recommendation

Published

10 August 2020

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Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Status

Topic selection

Evidence-based recommendations on therapeutic sialendoscopy. This involves using a flexible tube to enter the salivary gland, and visualise and remove the stone.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

23 May 2007

This guideline covers managing acute and chronic pancreatitis in children, young people and adults. It aims to improve quality of life by ensuring that people have the right treatment and follow-up, and get timely information and support after diagnosis.

Result type

NICE guideline

Last updated

16 December 2020

Evidence-based recommendations on extracorporeal shockwave therapy for Peyronie's disease. This involves using vibrations caused by sound waves to treat the affected tissue.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

17 December 2003