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  1. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of lateral elbow resurfacing for arthritis is limited in quantity and quality. Therefore, this procedure should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page. Further research, which could include case series with long-term follow up, should report range of motion, patient-reported outcomes and complications.

    Recommendation ID IPG705/1 Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of lateral elbow resurfacing for arthritis is limited in quantity

    Research recommendation
    Published
    30 September 2021

  2. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of percutaneous image-guided cryoablation of peripheral neuroma for chronic pain is inadequate in quality and quantity. Therefore, this procedure should only be used in thecontext of research. Find out what only in research means on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG747/01 Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of percutaneous image-guided cryoablation of peripheral neuroma

    Research recommendation
    Published
    3 February 2023

  3. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of percutaneous insertion of a cystic duct stent after cholecystostomy for acute calculous cholecystitis is inadequate in quality and quantity. But because patients would otherwise need permanent external drainage, the procedure can be considered for this condition, as long as special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research are in place. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG720/01 Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of percutaneous insertion of a cystic duct stent after cholecystostomy

    Research recommendation
    Published
    8 April 2022

  4. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of removal, preservation and subsequent reimplantation of ovarian tissue to prevent symptoms from the menopause is inadequate in quality and quantity. Therefore, this procedure should not be done unless it is part of a formal research study, with appropriate governance and ethics approval. Find out what only in research means on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG738/01 Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of removal, preservation and subsequent reimplantation of ovarian

    Research recommendation
    Published
    30 September 2022

  5. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of percutaneous thoracic duct embolisation for persistent chyle leak is limited in quantity and quality. Therefore, this procedure should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG755/1 Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of percutaneous thoracic duct embolisation for persistent chyle

    Research recommendation
    Published
    5 May 2023

  6. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of permanent His-bundle pacemaker implantation for treating heart failure is inadequate in quality and quantity.Therefore, this procedure should only be used in the context of research. Find out what only in research means on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG694/1 Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of permanent His-bundle pacemaker implantation for treating heart

    Research recommendation
    Published
    10 August 2021

  7. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of supercapsular percutaneously assisted total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis is limited in quality and quantity. Therefore, this procedure should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG726/01 Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of supercapsular percutaneously assisted total hip arthroplasty

    Research recommendation
    Published
    1 June 2022

  8. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of prostatic urethral temporary implant insertion for lower urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia is limited in quantity and quality. Therefore, this procedure should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG737/01 Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of prostatic urethral temporary implant insertion for lower urinary

    Research recommendation
    Published
    30 September 2022

  9. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of transvenous obliteration of gastric varices is adequate in the short term but limited in the long term. Therefore, this procedure should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG751/01 Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of transvenous obliteration of gastric varices is adequate in

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 March 2023

  10. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of radiofrequency ablation for palliation of painful spinal metastases is limited in quantity and quality. Therefore, this procedure should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG758/1 Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of radiofrequency ablation for palliation of painful spinal metastases

    Research recommendation
    Published
    5 May 2023

  11. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of YAG laser vitreolysis for symptomatic vitreous floaters is inadequate in quality and quantity. Therefore, this procedure should only be used in the context of research. Find out what only in research means on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG741/01 Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of YAG laser vitreolysis for symptomatic vitreous floaters is

    Research recommendation
    Published
    7 November 2022

  12. Evidence on the safety of ab interno canaloplasty for open-angle glaucoma shows no major safety concerns. Evidence on the efficacy is limited in quality and quantity, particularly in the long term. Therefore, this procedure should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG745/01 Question Evidence on the safety of ab interno canaloplasty for open-angle glaucoma shows no major safety concerns

    Research recommendation
    Published
    12 December 2022

  13. Evidence on the safety of endoluminal gastroplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is adequate. However, evidence on its efficacy is inadequate in quality, particularly in terms of patient selection and long-term outcomes. Therefore, this procedure should be used only in research. Find out what only in research means on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG753/1 Question Evidence on the safety of endoluminal gastroplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is adequate

    Research recommendation
    Published
    27 April 2023

  14. Evidence on the safety of endoscopic balloon dilation for subglottic or tracheal stenosis is adequate. The most serious complication related to the procedure, independent of age, is tracheal laceration but this is well recognised. For adults, evidence on the efficacy of the procedure is limited. So, it should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG179/01 Question Evidence on the safety of endoscopic balloon dilation for subglottic or tracheal stenosis is adequate

    Research recommendation
    Published
    8 April 2022

  15. Evidence on the safety of focal therapy using high-intensity focused ultrasound for localised prostate cancer is adequate, but evidence on its efficacy is limited. Therefore, this procedure should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Recommendation ID IPG756/1 Question Evidence on the safety of focal therapy using high-intensity focused ultrasound for localised prostate

    Research recommendation
    Published
    5 May 2023