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  1. Ultrasound‑enhanced, catheter‑directed thrombolysis for deep vein thrombosis (IPG523)

    Evidence-based recommendations on ultrasound enhanced catheter-directed thrombolysis for deep vein thrombosis. This involves using ultrasound waves and a drug to break up the clot.

  2. Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for primary or secondary lung cancers (IPG372)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for primary or secondary lung cancers. This involves inserting 1 or more electrodes (needle-like probes) through the chest into the lung and using an electrical current to produce heat to destroy the cancer cells.

  3. COVID-19 rapid guideline: managing COVID-19 (NG191)

    This guideline covers managing COVID-19 in babies, children, young people and adults in community and hospital settings. It includes recommendations on communication, assessment, therapeutics for COVID-19, non-invasive respiratory support, preventing and managing acute complications, and identifying and managing co-infections.

  4. Laparoscopic techniques for hysterectomy (IPG239)

    Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic techniques for hysterectomy. This involves surgically removing the uterus using special instruments through small cuts in the abdomen (keyhole surgery).

  5. Balloon angioplasty of pulmonary vein stenosis in infants (IPG75)

    Evidence-based recommendations on balloon angioplasty of pulmonary vein stenosis in infants. This involves involves inflating a balloon in the narrow section of the pulmonary vein to widen the area so blood can flow through more easily.

  6. Research into the long-term treatment effects of rivaroxaban is needed.

    guidance details Comes from guidance Rivaroxaban for treating pulmonary embolism and preventing recurrent venous thromboembolism Number

  7. Further research on the clinical effectiveness of rivaroxaban compared with low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) in patients with active cancer should be conducted.

    vein thrombosis and prevention of recurrent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism Number TA261 Date issued July 2012 Other

  8. Further research should be in the form of randomised controlled trials or registries. It should report:

    guidance Percutaneous thrombectomy for intermediate-risk or high-risk pulmonary embolism Number IPG778 Date issued November 2023

  9. Stroke and transient ischaemic attack in over 16s: diagnosis and initial management (NG128)

    This guideline covers interventions in the acute stage of a stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA). It offers the best clinical advice on the diagnosis and acute management of stroke and TIA in the 48 hours after onset of symptoms.

  10. Familial breast cancer. Patient decision aid on taking tamoxifen to reduce the chance of developing breast cancer for premenopausal women at moderately increased risk

    clot such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or a blood clot in the lungs (pulmonary embolism)? See pages 9-11 for more information and...

  11. Familial breast cancer. Patient decision aid on taking tamoxifen to reduce the chance of developing breast cancer for premenopausal women at high risk

    clot such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or a blood clot in the lungs (pulmonary embolism)? See pages 9-11 for more information and...

  12. Duration of prophylaxis for elective total hip replacement surgery:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of standard versus extended duration pharmacological prophylaxis for preventing VTE in people undergoing elective total hip replacement surgery?

    16s: reducing the risk of hospital-acquired deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism Number NG89 Date issued March 2018 Other

  13. Reversal of the anticoagulant effect of dabigatran: idarucizumab (ESNM73)

    Summary of the evidence on idarucizumab for reversing the anticoagulant effect of dabigtatran to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  14. Effects of HRT on venous thromboembolism risk:- How does the preparation of HRT affect the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE)?

    important:- An increase in the risk of VTE (deep vein thrombosis [DVT] or pulmonary embolism [PE]) is a significant side effect of HRT,...

  15. Minimally invasive total hip replacement (IPG363)

    Evidence-based recommendations on minimally invasive total hip replacement. This involves replacing the damaged hip joint (the top part of the upper leg bone and the socket in the hip bone that it fits into) with an artificial one.