Laparoscopic renal denervation for loin pain haematuria syndrome
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Interventional procedures consultation document
Loin pain haematuria syndrome causes pain near the kidney on one or both sides of the body (loin pain) and blood in the urine (haematuria). In this procedure, nerves are stripped from the kidney (renal denervation) using keyhole (laparoscopic) surgery. The ends of the nerves are clipped or heated to stop them growing back. The aim is to relieve pain. |
NICE is looking at laparoscopic renal denervation for loin pain haematuria syndrome. NICE's interventional procedures advisory committee met to consider the evidence and the opinions of professional experts, who are consultants with knowledge of the procedure. This document contains the draft guidance for consultation. Your views are welcome, particularly:
NICE is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, eliminating unlawful discrimination and fostering good relations between people with particular protected characteristics and others. This is not NICE's final guidance on this procedure. The draft guidance may change after this consultation. |
After consultation ends, the committee will:
Please note that we reserve the right to summarise and edit comments received during consultation or not to publish them at all if, in the reasonable opinion of NICE, there are a lot of comments or if publishing the comments would be unlawful or otherwise inappropriate. Closing date for comments: 25 June 2021 Target date for publication of guidance: October 2021 |
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