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  1. Contraceptive services for under 25s (PH51)

    This guideline covers contraceptive services for under-25s. It aims to ensure all under-25s are given advice and information on all types of contraception. This includes additional tailored support to meet the particular needs and choices of those who are socially disadvantaged or who may find it difficult to use these services.

  2. Interventions to support stability of permanent placements: What interventions are effective in supporting the stability of placements in looked-after children and young people moving out of care to permanency (incorporating the perspectives of lookedafter children and permanency carers)?

    children and young people transitioning out of care to living with adoptive or birth parents or special guardians, or into connected...

  3. AEDs and pregnancy: What is the malformation rate and longer term neurodevelopmental outcome of children born to mothers who have taken AEDs during pregnancy?

    undertaken on a long-term basis and ideally using a cohort study, followed from birth until adult life). Source guidance details Comes...

  4. Expectant management before IVF:- What is the optimum period of expectant management for women of different age groups before invasive treatment such as IVF is considered?

    cumulative chances of successful conception. However, the chances of a live birth both by natural conception and by using assisted...

  5. Effectiveness of different progestogens in women at risk of miscarriage: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of vaginal micronised progesterone versus other progesterone preparations in improving outcomes in women at risk of miscarriage?

    controlled trial showed a small but important benefit for the outcome of live birth when vaginal micronised progesterone was given to...

  6. Thoracoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in neonates (IPG379)

    Evidence-based recommendations on thoracoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in neonates. This involves inserting surgical instruments through small cuts in the chest, and then moving the abdominal organs out of the chest and repairing the diaphragm.

  7. Hybrid procedure for interim management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome in neonates (IPG246)

    Evidence-based recommendations on hybrid procedure for interim management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome in neonates. This involves placing bands around the branches of the pulmonary artery and inserting stents to keep the ductus arteriosus open.

  8. Long-term effects of IVF with or without intracytoplasmic sperm injection in children:- What are the long-term (over 20 years) effects of IVF with or without intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) in children in the UK?

    development of the subsequent embryo. However, while the first successful live birth following IVF was over 30 years ago, there is...

  9. Magnesium sulfate for neuroprotection: bolus plus infusion compared with bolus alone:- What is the clinical effectiveness of a bolus plus infusion of magnesium sulfate compared with a bolus alone for preventing neurodevelopmental injury in babies born preterm?

    Source guidance details Comes from guidance Preterm labour and birth Number NG25 Date issued November 2015 Other details

  10. Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale for the secondary prevention of recurrent paradoxical embolism in divers (IPG371)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale for the secondary prevention of recurrent paradoxical embolism in divers. This involves passing a device through a large vessel in the groin up into the heart and closing/blocking the hole in the wall.

  11. Insertion of pleuro–amniotic shunt for fetal pleural effusion (IPG190)

    Evidence-based recommendations on inserting a pleuro-amniotic shunt to drain pleural effusions in a fetus during pregnancy. This involves inserting a drainage tube through the fetal chest wall into the pleural space, allowing fluid to drain into the amniotic cavity.

  12. Suspected sepsis: recognition, diagnosis and early management (NG51)

    This guideline covers the recognition, diagnosis and early management of suspected sepsis. It includes recommendations on recognition and early assessment, initial treatment, escalating care, finding and controlling the source of infection, early monitoring, information and support, and training and education.

  13. Transition in special groups: looked-after young people:- What is the most effective way of supporting care leavers in transition from children's to adults' health services?

    explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is important:- The role of birth parents in the management of childhood-onset long-term...

  14. Transcatheter endovascular closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defect (IPG336)

    Evidence-based recommendations on transcatheter endovascular closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defect. This involves inserting a small blocking device (called an occluder) into the heart.

  15. Spasticity in under 19s: management (CG145)

    This guideline covers managing spasticity and co-existing motor disorders and their early musculoskeletal complications in children and young people (from birth up to their 19th birthday) with non-progressive brain disorders. It aims to reduce variation in practice and help healthcare professionals to select and use appropriate treatments.