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  1. Electrocautery cutting balloon treatment for pelviureteric junction obstruction (IPG324)

    Evidence-based recommendations on electrocautery cutting balloon treatment for pelviureteric junction obstruction. This involves widening the renal pelvis by inserting a catheter with a balloon and wire into the urinary tract.

  2. Limited macular translocation for wet age-related macular degeneration (IPG339)

    Evidence-based recommendations on limited macular translocation for wet age related macular degeneration. This involves cutting and moving the macula on an a nearby healthier area of the retina.

  3. Cryotherapy for the treatment of liver metastases (IPG369)

    Evidence-based recommendations on cryotherapy for the treatment of liver metastases. This involves using cold temperatures applied through a special needle to destroy the cancer cells.

  4. 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.

  5. Radiofrequency cold ablation for respiratory papillomatosis (IPG434)

    Evidence-based recommendations on radiofrequency cold ablation for respiratory papillomatosis. This involves using an electrical current to dissolve or shrink the papillomas (non-cancerous growths).

  6. Deep brain stimulation for intractable trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (IPG381)

    Evidence-based recommendations on deep brain stimulation for intractable trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias. This involves delivering electrical impulses to a precise area of the brain using an electrode to mask the pain.

  7. Rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder treatment:- What is the best first-line treatment for rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) in people with Parkinson's disease?

    importance of minimising RBD, for both people with Parkinson's disease and their carers, particularly because of potential safety...

  8. Percutaneous transarterial carotid artery stent placement for asymptomatic extracranial carotid stenosis (IPG777)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous transarterial carotid artery stent placement for asymptomatic extracranial carotid stenosis. This involves using a wire mesh tube called a stent to widen the narrowed carotid artery.

  9. Anticholinergic burden:- Does actively reducing anticholinergic burden in people living with dementia improve cognitive outcomes compared with usual care?

    assessment, management and support for people living with dementia and their carers Number NG97 Date issued June 2018 Other details

  10. Managing delirium superimposed on dementia:- What are the most clinically and cost-effective non-pharmacological interventions for helping the long-term recovery of people with delirium superimposed on dementia?

    assessment, management and support for people living with dementia and their carers Number NG97 Date issued June 2018 Other details

  11. Safety and safeguarding:- What safeguarding practices are most effective in improving outcomes for people using services?

    safeguarding in maintaining safety and wellbeing of service users and their carers. Analysis of routine monitoring data, for example...

  12. Intravascular lithotripsy for calcified arteries in peripheral arterial disease (IPG780)

    Evidence-based recommendations on intravascular lithotripsy for calcified arteries in peripheral arterial disease. This involves using pressure waves to soften arterial plaque and widen the artery to improve blood flow.

  13. What information and support do people with diverticulosis, diverticular disease or acute diverticulitis need?

    diverticulosis, diverticular disease and diverticulitis and their families and carers. The evidence was from a symptom-based...

  14. Recommendation 3 Barriers and facilitators. Who should take action? Research councils, commissioners and funders. Researchers and investigators.

    aspects - socioeconomic group - gender (boys in particular) - age Ask parents, carers and families of children younger than 6 what...

  15. Support for black and minority ethnic groups:- How effective and cost effective are different approaches to supporting people from black and minority ethnic groups using intermediate care?

    experiences of people from black and minority ethnic groups, their family, carers, practitioners and voluntary support groups to inform...