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  1. Excess winter deaths and illness and the health risks associated with cold homes (NG6)

    This guideline covers reducing the health risks (including preventable deaths) associated with living in a cold home. It aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people vulnerable to the cold. Improving the temperature in homes, by improving energy efficiency, may also help reduce unnecessary fuel consumption.

  2. Xpert GBS test for the intrapartum detection of group B streptococcus (MIB28)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Xpert GBS test for the intrapartum detection of group B streptococcus

  3. Deep brain stimulation for chronic, severe, treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder in adults (IPG693)

    Evidence-based recommendations on deep brain stimulation for chronic, severe, treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder in adults. This involves implanting an electrode in the brain and an electrical stimulator under the skin on the chest.

  4. The Epidrum for aiding access to the epidural space (MIB23)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the Epidrum for aiding access to the epidural space

  5. Arctic Sun 5000 for therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest (MIB112)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Arctic Sun 5000 for therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest .

  6. 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

  7. TactiCath Quartz catheter for percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in atrial fibrillation (MIB60)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the TactiCath Quartz catheter for percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in atrial fibrillation

  8. CFHealthHub for managing cystic fibrosis during the COVID-19 pandemic (MIB219)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on CFHealthHub for managing cystic fibrosis during the COVID-19 pandemic .

  9. High-intensity focused ultrasound for atrial fibrillation in association with other cardiac surgery (IPG184)

    Evidence-based recommendations on high-intensity focused ultrasound for atrial fibrillation in association with other cardiac surgery. This involves using focused ultrasound energy to destroy cardiac tissue and disrupt abnormal electrical impulses.

  10. Transurethral water-jet ablation for lower urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia (IPG770)

    Evidence-based recommendations on transurethral water-jet ablation for lower urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia. This involves injecting a high-speed jet of water into the prostate to destroy some of the prostate tissue and widen the urethra.

  11. The RhinoChill intranasal cooling system for reducing temperature after cardiac arrest (MIB4)

    NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on the RhinoChill intranasal cooling system

  12. Sofosbuvir for treating chronic hepatitis C (TA330)

    Evidence-based recommendations on sofosbuvir (Sovaldi) for treating some types of chronic hepatitis C (HCV)

  13. Irreversible electroporation for treating pancreatic cancer (IPG579)

    Evidence-based recommendations on irreversible electroporation for treating pancreatic cancer. This involves inserting special needles into the tumour in the pancreas and using short electrical pulses to destroy the cancer cells.

  14. Barnett Continent Intestinal Reservoir (modified continent ileostomy) to restore continence after colon and rectum removal (IPG642)

    Evidence-based recommendations on Barnett Continent Intestinal Reservoir (modified continent ileostomy) to restore continence after colon and rectum removal in adults. This involves using the ileum to create a pouch on the inside of the abdominal wall to collect waste.

  15. EpiFix for chronic wounds (MIB139)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on EpiFix for chronic wounds .