Evidence Portal
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207 documents found
Cystourethropexy (Vesica) : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of cystourethropexy using Vesica bone anchors.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Cosmetic breast augmentation : Evidence review
This review assesses the effects of breast augmentation on quality of life or social and psychological health in women with healthy breasts requesting breast augmentation.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Percutaneous pancreatic necrosectomy : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of percutaneous pancreatic necrosectomy. Note: update by NICE October 2003.
Date published: 01/10/02
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Cystourethropexy (In-Tac) : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of In-Tac cystourethropexy minimally invasive bladder neck needle suspension technique. Note: update by NICE September 2003.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Laparoscopic total hysterectomy : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic total hysterectomy.
Date published: 01/11/02
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Microwave endometrial ablation : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of microwave endometrial ablation.
Date published: 01/11/02
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Photodynamic endometrial ablation : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of photodynamic endometrial ablation.
Date published: 01/11/02
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Lumbar subcutaneous shunt : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of lumbar subcutaneous shunt.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Auditory brain stem implants : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of auditory brain stem implants.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Laparoscopic laser myomectomy : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic laser myomectomy.
Date published: 01/02/03
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Laryngeal mask airway (LMA) : Evidence tables
These evidence tables present the evidence found as part of a systematic review in to laryngeal mask airways (LMA) used in anaesthesia and emergency medicine.
Date published: 27/02/08
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Laryngeal mask airway (LMA) : Evidence dashboard
This evidence dashboard presents the results of a pilot search to develop a cost-effective strategy for a systematic review project in to laryngeal mask airway (LMA).
Date published: 17/01/10
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Osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis : Evidence review
This review assesses the evidence for osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis for people with corneal opacities, who are unsuitable for corneal transplant because of an excessive risk of graft rejection.
Date published: 01/06/01
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Osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis : Evidence tables
This appendix contains tables of studies reviewed in the main report of the same name.
Date published: 01/06/01
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Pre-implantation diagnosis : Evidence review
This review examines the evidence regarding pre-implantation genetic diagnosis combined with other diagnostic strategies.
Date published: 01/09/01
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Outcomes of abdominoplasty : Evidence review
This review examines the effects of abdominoplasty on social and psychological health and quality of life. The review looked at all people requesting abdominoplasty and compared the procedure with a number of alternatives including no treatment, psychological treatment and weight loss.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Sympathectomy for facial blushing : Evidence review
This review examines the effectiveness of thoracic sympathectomy for people with severe (socially or psychologically disabling) facial blushing.
Date published: 01/02/03
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Cochlear implants in adults : Evidence review
This review examines the evidence of the effects of cochlear implant in adults with bilateral sensorineural deafness, compared with conventional hearing aids or other treatments.
Date published: 01/02/03
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Falloposcopy with coaxial catheter : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of the embolisation of the uterine artery.
Date published: 01/11/02
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Supplements, who needs them : Special reports
The dietary and vitamin supplement industry is worth hundreds of millions of pounds in the UK. This report draws on research covered by Bazian in Behind the Headlines on this topic.
Date published: 01/06/11
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Thrombin injection for pseudoaneurysm : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of thrombin injection for pseudoaneurysm.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Scleral expansion for presbyophobia : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of scleral expansion for presbyophobia.
Date published: 01/04/03
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Cryotherapy for prostatic cancer : Evidence review
This review compares the effects of cryotherapy versus conventional treatments in men with prostate cancer.
Date published: 01/06/01
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Laser treatment for unwanted hair : Evidence review
This review assesses the effectiveness as laser treatment for the removal of unwanted hair, compared with other methods of removing hair (including electrolysis) and hormonal treatment.
Date published: 01/04/03
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Hypnotherapy for anxiety disorders : Evidence review
This review examines the effectiveness of hypnotherapy as a stand-alone treatment and in combination with CBT for anxiety disorders (including panic attacks and phobias), compared with usual therapy of medical and psychosocial interventions.
Date published: 01/03/03
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Hyperbaric oxygen for osteomyelitis : Evidence review
This review assesses the effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy alone, or as an adjunct therapy, in people with osteomyelitis.
Date published: 01/08/03
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Cyanoacryalate occlusion of parotid sinuses : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of cyanoacryalate occlusion of parotid sinuses.
Date published: 01/10/02
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Endoscopic stapling of pharyngeal pouch : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of endoscopic stapling of pharyngeal pouch.
Date published: 01/11/02
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Alzheimer's in the news : Special report
This report focuses on how Alzheimer's has been reported in the mainstream media over the preceding four years. It examines causes and risk factors, prevention and potential treatments.
Date published: 01/08/11
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Coil embolisation of intracranial aneurysms : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of coil embolisation of intracranial aneurysms.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Supraorbital minicraniotomy for intracranial aneurysm : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of supraorbital minicraniotomy for intracranial aneurysm.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Balloon thermal endometrial ablation (Cavaterm) : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of Cavaterm balloon thermal endometrial ablation.
Date published: 01/11/02
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Balloon thermal endometrial ablation (Gynecare) : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of Gynecare balloon thermal endometrial ablation.
Date published: 01/11/02
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Free fluid thermal endometrial ablation : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of free fluid thermal endometrial ablation. Note: amended by NICE to include details of burns; further amended to include updated study January 2004.
Date published: 01/11/02
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Balloon or blade atrial septostomy : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of balloon or blade atrial septostomy.
Date published: 01/03/03
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Fallopian tube recanalisation by guidewire : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of fallopian tube recanalisation by guidewire.
Date published: 01/05/03
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) : Systematic review
This systematic review investigated the possible causal factors of ADHD, in order to facilitate improved treatment and management of ADHD.
Date published: 23/09/10
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Renal replacement therapy (RRT) : Commissioning model
This report produces a model for commissioning renal replacement therapy, it includes a needs model, a demand model and capacity planning. In addition to the report, an interactive model was also delivered to the client.
Date published: 25/02/10
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Cryotherapy for recurrent prostate cancer : Evidence briefing
This review provides an overview of the evidence for the use of cryotherapy for patients with recurrent prostate cancer.
Date published: 01/03/07
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Circumcision for phimosis in children : Evidence briefing
This review examines the evidence regarding the efficacy of circumcision for treating phimosis in children, compared with other management strategies.
Date published: 01/08/06
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Aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer : Evidence briefing
This review provides an evidence base for the clinical and cost effectiveness of aromatase inhibitors for postmenopausal women with early and advanced hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer.
Date published: 05/06/06
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Microdiscectomy for prolapsed interverterbral disc : Evidence review
This review assesses the evidence for standard open discectomy versus microdiscectomy in patients with a prolapsed intervertebral disc.
Date published: 01/06/01
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Surgical interventions for morbid obesity : Evidence review
This review examines the evidence for surgical interventions for weight loss in morbidly obese patients, compared with behavioural, motivational and psychological interventions.
Date published: 01/10/01
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Surgical interventions for morbid obesity : Evidence tables
These evidence tables contain the studies reviewed as part of the evidence review of the same name.
Date published: 01/10/01
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Selective denervation for spasmodic torticollis : Evidence review
This review assesses the effectiveness of selective denervation (with or without transection of cervical muscles) for treating spasmodic torticollis.
Date published: 01/03/02
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Pre-operative delay after femoral fracture : Evidence review
This review assess the effects of pre-operative delay after femoral fracture in elderly people who are otherwise fit for surgery.
Date published: 01/11/01
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Immediate versus delayed breast reconstruction : Evidence review
This review examines the evidence for immediate versus delayed breast reconstruction following mastectomy for breast cancer. The review examines a number of outcomes including mortality, morbidity, quality of life, emotional and psychological morbidity, cosmetic appearance and operative complications.
Date published: 01/07/02
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for osteoradionecrosis : Evidence review
This review presents the evidence on hyperbaric oxygen therapy for treating or preventing osteoradionecrosis in people who have previously received radiotherapy.
Date published: 01/06/02
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Coil embolisation of intracranial aneurysms : Evidence review
This review assesses the effects of coil embolisation in the treatment of intracranial aneurysm (ruptured or unruptured).
Date published: 01/01/03
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Cardiac resynchronisation for heart failure : Evidence review
This review examines the evidence for using cardiac resynchronisation (biventricular pacing) in people with heart failure.
Date published: 01/01/03
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Successive attempts at in vitro fertilization : Evidence review
This review assesses the effectiveness of attempting more than one cycle of IVF, compared with one.
Date published: 01/02/03
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Uterine artery embolisation for fibroids : Evidence review
This review examines the effects of uterine artery embolisation for uterine fibroids compared with other standard treatments such as hysterectomy, myomectomy or medication.
Date published: 01/01/03
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Alemtuzumab for chronic lymphocytic leukaemias : Evidence review
This review assesses the efficacy of alemtuzumab in people with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia compared with other treatments, including palliative or support care.
Date published: 01/03/03
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Photodynamic therapy for advanced bronchial carcinoma : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of photodynamic therapy for advanced bronchial carcinoma.
Date published: 01/03/03
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Miracle foods, myths and the media : Special report
This report summarises some of the issues surrounding food reporting in the media, based on the appraisals of news stories that we have done for NHS Choices' Behind the Headlines.
Date published: 01/01/11
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Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Selective peripheral denervation for cervical dystonia : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of selective peripheral denervation for cervical dystonia.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Radiotherapy for age-related macular degeneration : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of radiotherapy for age-related macular degeneration.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Endovascular closure of persistent ductus arteriosus : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of endovascular closure of persistent ductus arteriosus. Note: update by NICE March 2004.
Date published: 01/03/03
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Non-surgical reduction of myocardial septum : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of non-surgical reduction of myocardial septum for people with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM).
Date published: 01/11/03
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Balloon valvuloplasty for aortic valve stenosis : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of balloon valvuloplasty for aortic valve stenosis.
Date published: 01/03/03
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Balloon dilation for pulmonary valve stenosis : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of balloon dilation for pulmonary valve stenosis.
Date published: 01/03/03
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Endovascular closure of atrial septal defect : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of endovascular closure of atrial septal defect. Note: revised by NICE March 2004.
Date published: 01/03/03
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Mannitol for cystic fibrosis : Rapid Evidence Review
This rapid evidence review is an independent review of the clinical and cost-effectiveness of mannitol for cystic fibrosis, the report also includes safety and epidemiological information.
Date published: 11/10/10
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The management of acute myeloid leukaemia : A pathway
This pathway is based on the evidence-based findings of our report 'The management of acute myeloid leukaemia in adults' and is designed to inform commissioners.
Date published: 01/08/08
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Adult cystic fibrosis services : Service designation guide
This service designation guide includes a healthcare needs assessment and service report to assist with the designation of providers of adult cystic fibrosis services.
Date published: 31/12/08
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Advanced wet age-related macular degeneration : Evidence briefing
This briefing provides an evidence base for new drugs (pegaptanib, ranibizumab, bevacizumab, anecortave and squalamine) for patients with advanced wet age-related macular degeneration.
Date published: 01/10/06
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Pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation : Evidence briefing
This review provides an evidence based about the effectiveness of pulmonary vein isolation and radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation.
Date published: 01/08/06
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Spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain : Evidence review
This review assess the effectiveness of spinal cord stimulation for the following conditions: chronic low back pain and leg pain, failed back surgery syndrome, intractable ischaemic limb pain and intractable angine pectoris.
Date published: 01/06/01
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Ambulatory versus conventional blood pressure monitoring : Evidence review
This review compares ambulatory with conventional blood pressure monitoring.
Date published: 01/11/01
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Arthroscopic lavage for knee osteoarthritis : Evidence review
This review examines the effectiveness of arthroscopic lavage (with or without debridement) in people with osteoarthritis of the knee.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for multiple sclerosis : Evidence review
This review compares hyperbaric oxygen therapy with other treatments for people with multiple sclerosis.
Date published: 01/03/02
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Lung volume reduction surgery for diffuse emphysema : Evidence review
This review examines the effects of lung volume reduction surgery for people with emphysema.
Date published: 01/03/02
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Imatinib for gastrointestinal stromal tumours : Evidence review
This review examines the evidence base for the use of imatinib for gastrointestinal stromal tumours, both alone and in combination with other treatments.
Date published: 01/07/02
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for carbon monoxide poisoning : Evidence review
This review compares the effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in people with carbon monoxide poisoning with other treatments. It also examines the effectiveness of treatment in people with different levels of severity of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Date published: 01/10/02
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Artificial anal sphincter for faecal incontinence : Evidence review
This review examines the effectiveness of artificial anal sphincter (AAS) in people with faecal incontinence, regardless of aetiology.
Date published: 01/09/03
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Spinal manipulation for chronic neck pain : Evidence review
This review examines the effectiveness of spinal manipulation (osteopathy or chiropractic, excluding manipulation under anaesthetic) for people with chronic neck pain (at least 12 weeks' duration) without serious underlying pathology.
Date published: 01/05/03
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Free-standing midwife-led maternity units : Evidence review
This review evaluates the safety and effectiveness of delivery at free-standing midwife-led maternity units (MLMUs) compared with midwife-led maternity units within hospitals and standard hospital maternity units.
Date published: 01/02/04
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Laser or radiofrequency valvotomy in pulmonary atresia : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of laser or radiofrequency valvotomy in pulmonary atresia.
Date published: 01/03/03
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Transpupillary thermotherapy for age-related macular degeneration : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of transpupillary thermotherapy for age-related macular degeneration.
Date published: 01/12/02
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Intralesional photocoagulation of subcutaneous congenital vascular disorders : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of intralesional photocoagulation of subcutaneous congenital vascular disorders.
Date published: 01/05/03
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Erlotinib maintenance therapy for NSCLC : Rapid Evidence Review
This rapid evidence review is an independent review of the clinical and cost-effectiveness of erlotinib maintenance therapy for non-small-cell lung cancer, the report also includes safety and epidemiological information.
Date published: 19/01/10
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Screening for biliary atresia : Rapid Evidence Review
This evidence review was carried out to support the UK National Screening Committee’s 3 yearly policy review process. It provides a summary of key evidence published since the previous policy review concerning screening for biliary atresia.
Date published: 01/06/12
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Cleft lip and palate services : Service designation guide
This service designation guide is an evidence-based report designed to inform the regional designation of providers of cleft lip and palate services by specialist commissioners. The document includes a discussion of the ideal service model, a discussion of current service provision and provision of a set of draft quality indicators and service standards.
Date published: 18/11/08
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) : Systematic review evidence tables
Evidence tables, produced as part of a systematic review of potential causes of ADHD.
Date published: 23/09/10
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Silver-releasing dressings for venous leg ulcer : Evidence briefing
This review sought evidence of the clinical- and cost-effectiveness of silver-releasing dressing for venous leg ulcers.
Date published: 06/02/06
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Low-dose brachytherapy for localised prostate cancer : Evidence briefing
This review examines the short and long term clinical- and cost-effectiveness of low-dose brachytherapy for patients with localised prostate cancer, compared with usual care.
Date published: 06/04/06
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Positron emission tomography imaging for managing cancer : Evidence briefing
This review assesses the evidence base for using positron emission tomography imaging (FDG-PET) for the diagnosis and management of cancer. A range of cancers are covered including breast, colorectal, head/neck, lung, lymphoma, melanoma, oesophageal and thyroid cancer, and pancreatic, liver, cervical, ovarian, testicular, renal and gastrointestinal stromal tumours. Cost-effectiveness is also considered.
Date published: 06/02/06
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Outpatient physiotherapy services for low back pain : Evidence review
This review compares the effectiveness of outpatient physiotherapy services with no service or other forms of treatment for people with acute or chronic non-specific lower back pain.
Date published: 01/12/01
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Complete cytoreduction (Sugarbaker technique) for pseudomyxoma peritonei : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of cytoreduction (Sugarbaker technique) for pseudomyxoma peritonei. Note: update by NICE March 2004.
Date published: 01/10/02
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Enzyme replacement therapy for Fabry’s disease : Evidence review
This review compares enzyme replacement therapy with other treatment or no treatment in people with Fabry's disease (a lysosomal storage disorder).
Date published: 01/09/03
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Spinal manipulation for chronic low back pain : Evidence review
This review examines the evidence for spinal manipulation (osteopathy and chiropractic, excluding manipulation under anaesthesia) for people with chronic low back pain (longer than 12 weeks' duration) without specific underlying pathology.
Date published: 01/04/03
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Balloon angioplasty for systemic to pulmonary arterial shunts : Overview
This rapid review was developed to provide a succinct summary of the evidence on the safety and efficacy of balloon angioplasty for systemic to pulmonary arterial shunts.
Date published: 01/04/03
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Neonatal screening for kernicterus : Rapid Evidence Review
This evidence review was carried out to support the UK National Screening Committee’s 3 yearly policy review process. It provides a summary of key evidence published since the previous policy review concerning neonatal screening for kernicterus.
Date published: 01/07/11
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Specialised services : High level needs assessment
This report produces a high level need assessment for commissioning specialised services within mental health, cardiovascular (including renal), paediatrics and cancer. It follows the development of an indicator set and establishes a benchmark to monitor these specialised services.
Date published: 18/06/11
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Percutaneous aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis : Report
This report examines the evidence for percutaneous aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis. It includes a systematic review of the available evidence to inform a health technology assessment and produce an impact model.
Date published: 20/05/08
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Functional electrical stimulation for central nervous system disorder : Evidence briefing
This review examines the indications for functional electrical stimluation for patients with central nervous system disorders. It also provides an overview of the evidence for these indications.
Date published: 01/10/06
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Continuous positive airways pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea : Evidence briefing
This review provides evidence about the effect of continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) on the symptoms, mortality and quality of life in adults with sleep apnoea. CPAP was compared with therapies such as drug treatment, devices including oral appliances and lifestyle advice such as reducing weight.
Date published: 06/04/06
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Botulinum toxin for spasticity in children : Evidence briefing
This review examines evidence for the effectiveness of botulinum toxin in reducing spasticity in children.
Date published: 01/03/07
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Implantable neuro-stimulators for non-Parkinsonian movement disorders : Evidence briefings
This review provides an evidence base for the efficacy of implantable neuro-stimulators for tremor or dystonia not caused by Parkinsonian disorders.
Date published: 02/06/06
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