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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

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

27 October 2004

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

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

27 April 2011

NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on ClearWay RX for drug delivery to coronary artery thrombotic lesions

Result type

Medtech innovation briefing

Published

11 March 2016

Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous insertion of a temporary heart pump for left ventricular haemodynamic support in high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions. This involves inserting temporary pump to support circulation during a heart operation.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

28 November 2018

Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous venoplasty for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in people with multiple sclerosis. This involves inserting an inflatable balloon into veins in the neck and chest in an attempt to widen them.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

30 January 2019

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

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 implantation of a left ventricular assist device for destination therapy in people ineligible for heart transplantation.

Result type

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

27 March 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

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

23 February 2014

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

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

22 June 2016

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

Interventional procedures guidance

Published

24 February 2016

NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Impella 2.5 for haemodynamic support during high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions .

Result type

Medtech innovation briefing

Published

29 November 2016

NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Optowire for measuring fractional flow reserve .

Result type

Medtech innovation briefing

Published

3 December 2019

NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on the PressureWire fractional flow reserve measurement system

Result type

Medtech innovation briefing

Published

4 February 2014

services. He is also the national interventional lead for the UK balloon pulmonary angioplasty service. He has published...