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  1. Percutaneous laser atherectomy as an adjunct to balloon angioplasty (with or without stenting) for peripheral arterial disease (IPG433)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous laser atherectomy as an adjunct to balloon angioplasty (with or without stenting) for peripheral arterial disease. This involves using a baloon to widen the artery at the site of the blockage.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    27 November 2012
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  2. 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.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    26 June 2015
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    Sections for IPG523

  3. Laparoscopic liver resection (IPG135)

    Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic liver resection. This involves making small incisions (keyhole surgery) to remove the parts of the liver that are benign or cancerous.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    27 July 2005
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  4. Therapeutic hypothermia for acute ischaemic stroke (IPG647)

    Evidence-based recommendations on therapeutic hypothermia for acute ischaemic stroke in adults. This involves using a cooling device to reduce the body’s temperature after a stroke.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    29 May 2019
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  5. 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).

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    28 November 2007
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  6. Carotid artery stent placement for symptomatic extracranial carotid stenosis (IPG389)

    Evidence-based recommendations on carotid artery stent placement for symptomatic extracranial carotid stenosis. This involves using a metal mesh called a stent to widen the narrowed carotid artery.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    27 April 2011
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  7. Research into the long-term treatment effects of rivaroxaban is needed.

    details Comes from guidance Rivaroxaban for treating pulmonary embolism and preventing recurrent venous thromboembolism Number TA287

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

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

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

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  9. There is a need for additional research on the management of bleeds that occur while people are receiving apixaban, rivaroxaban or dabigatran etexilate, as there are no antidotes or established treatments to stop active bleeding for these agents.

    Comes from guidance Apixaban for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation Number TA275

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  10. During this appraisal it was noted that there is a need for additional research on the management of bleeds that occur while people are receiving apixaban, rivaroxaban or dabigatran etexilate, as there are no antidotes or established treatments to stop active bleeding for these agents.

    Comes from guidance Apixaban for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation Number TA275

    Research recommendation
    Published
    10 August 2021

  11. Atrial fibrillation (QS93)

    This quality standard covers identifying and managing atrial fibrillation (including paroxysmal, persistent and permanent atrial fibrillation, and atrial flutter) in adults (aged 18 and over). It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

    Quality standard
    Last updated
    7 February 2018
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  12. Further research should be in the form of randomised controlled trials or registries. It should report:

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

    Research recommendation
    Published
    11 January 2024

  13. Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for acute deep vein thrombosis of the leg (IPG651)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for acute deep vein thrombosis of the leg in adults. This involves removing the clot through a catheter inserted into the vein.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    12 June 2019
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  14. Living-donor lung transplantation for end-stage lung disease (IPG170)

    Evidence-based recommendations on living-donor lung transplantation for end-stage lung disease. This involves removing a lung from each of the two donors and replacing the recipient's lungs with the donor lungs.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    24 May 2006
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  15. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe acute respiratory failure in adults (IPG391)

    Evidence-based recommendations on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe acute respiratory failure in adults. This involves using a tube to carry blood from the right side of the heart and then pump it through an artificial lung where it picks up oxygen.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    27 April 2011
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