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Recommendation ID CG147/1 Question Angioplasty versus bypass surgery for treating people with critical limb ischaemia caused by disease

Result type

Research recommendation

Published

9 June 2015

Evidence-based recommendations on bioresorbable stent implantation to treat coronary artery disease in adults. This involves implanting a stent (small tube) into a narrowed artery to widen it.

Result type

HealthTech guidance

Published

3 August 2022

Evidence-based recommendations on endovascular stent-grafting of popliteal aneurysms. This involves inserting a ‘stent-graft’ device through the femoral artery (in the groin) lining the inside of the aneurysm.

Result type

HealthTech guidance

Published

27 April 2011

Evidence-based recommendations on transcervical extracorporeal reverse flow neuroprotection for reducing the risk of stroke during carotid artery stenting in adults. This involves reversing blood flow away from the brain and filtering the blood to remove any debris.

Result type

HealthTech guidance

Published

22 June 2016

Question NICE encourages further research into balloon pulmonary angioplasty for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Details...

Result type

Research recommendation

Published

4 May 2016

clinical and cost effectiveness of selective stent placement compared with angioplasty plus primary stent placement for treating people...

Result type

Research recommendation

Published

9 June 2015

Recommendation ID IPG546/1 Question Further research on angioplasty and stenting to treat peripheral arterial disease causing refractory...

Result type

Research recommendation

Published

21 March 2016

Summary of the evidence on cangrelor for coronary revascularisation to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

Result type

Evidence summary

Published

3 November 2015

Evidence-based recommendations on optical coherence tomography to guide percutaneous coronary intervention. This involves using near-infrared light to produce high-resolution images of blood vessel walls.

Result type

HealthTech guidance

Published

23 February 2014

Evidence-based recommendations on superficial venous arterialisation for chronic limb threatening ischaemia in adults. This involves joining an artery in the lower leg to a large vein to divert blood flow through the vein towards the foot, bypassing the blocked arteries.

Result type

HealthTech guidance

Published

24 August 2022

Evidence-based recommendations on implantation of a left ventricular assist device for destination therapy in people ineligible for heart transplantation.

Result type

HealthTech guidance

Published

27 March 2015

Evidence-based recommendations on radiofrequency valvotomy for pulmonary atresia. This involves making a hole in the blocked valve, and inserting and inflating a small balloon to widen it.

Result type

HealthTech guidance

Published

27 October 2004

Evidence-based recommendations on normothermic extracorporeal preservation of hearts for transplant after brainstem death. This technique is used to store a donor heart for longer before being transplanted.

Result type

HealthTech guidance

Published

24 February 2016

NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the Spiral Flow peripheral vascular graft for treating peripheral arterial disease

Result type

Medtech innovation briefing

Published

21 July 2015

Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous deep venous arterialisation for chronic limb-threatening ischaemia. This involves making a hole between a blocked artery and a vein, allowing the blood to flow into the leg beyond the blockage.

Result type

HealthTech guidance

Published

18 October 2023