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Sunitinib for the treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumours (TA179)
Evidence-based recommendations on sunitinib (Sutent) for treating gastrointestinal stromal tumours in adults.
Endovascular stent insertion for intracranial atherosclerotic disease (HTG288)
Evidence-based recommendations on endovascular stent insertion for intracranial atherosclerotic disease. This involves inflating a balloon catheter inserted into an artery in the arm or leg, and positioning a stent in the narrowing to maintain improved blood flow.
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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
thrombosis and prevention of recurrent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism Number TA261 Date issued July 2012 Other details
Comes from guidance Apixaban for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation Number TA275
Comes from guidance Apixaban for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation Number TA275
Percutaneous thrombectomy for intermediate-risk or high-risk pulmonary embolism Number IPG778 Date issued November 2023 Other
Apixaban for preventing venous thromboembolism after hip or knee replacement surgery (TA245)
Evidence-based recommendations on apixaban (Eliquis) for preventing venous thromboembolism after hip or knee replacement in adults.
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reducing the risk of hospital-acquired deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism Number NG89 Date issued March 2018 Other details
An increase in the risk of VTE (deep vein thrombosis [DVT] or pulmonary embolism [PE]) is a significant side effect of HRT, particularly...
reducing the risk of hospital-acquired deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism Number NG89 Date issued March 2018 Other details
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.
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- Quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Anticoagulation to reduce stroke risk
- Quality statement 2: Use of aspirin
- Quality statement 3: Discussing options for anticoagulation
- Quality statement 4: Anticoagulation control
- Quality statement 5: Referral for specialised management
- Quality statement 6 (developmental): Self-monitoring of anticoagulation
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such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or a blood clot in the lungs (pulmonary embolism)? See pages 9-11 for more information and diagrams...
such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or a blood clot in the lungs (pulmonary embolism)? See pages 9-11 for more information and diagrams...
reducing the risk of hospital-acquired deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism Number NG89 Date issued March 2018 Other details