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Published by Queen's University Belfast, 17 November 2014

NICE summary of review conclusions Antigen-specific active immunotherapy for ovarian cancer is not supported by sufficient good quality evidence. Consideration could be given to using it only...

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Published by Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, 25 October 2016

The Salford lower limb vascular assessment and triage service provides assessments, diagnosis and clinical management plans for patients with suspected non-acute peripheral arterial disease.

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Published by North Bristol NHS Trust, 30 November 2016

North Bristol NHS Trust is a trust in South West England. It has approximately 1,000 beds, and treats about 70,000 patients annually via elective and emergency admissions. This project was designed...

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Published by British Heart Foundation, 27 May 2016

The British Heart Foundation (BHF) funded and evaluated a 2- year project at 9 NHS organisations across the UK. This case study is based on the East Cheshire project. Within the context of a...

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Published by Royal Stoke University Hospital, University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, 31 March 2016

Outcomes for patients presenting with severe stroke because of large vessel occlusion have not improved much over recent years. Mechanical thrombectomy is one of the numerous advances in the field...

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Published by Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust’, 25 February 2016

Urinary incontinence is a common symptom that can affect women of all ages, with a wide range of severity and nature. Offering patients adequate and thorough assessment of their symptoms, helps...

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Published by Somerset Flexible Healthcare Gastroenterology Group, 16 July 2016

In 2011, a multidisciplinary group including representatives from primary and secondary care assessed the implementation of NICE’s IBS guidance (NICE guideline CG61) within Somerset. They examined...

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Published by The British Society of Gastroenterology and the Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, 02 March 2016

The second review of this case study has been undertaken. Additional information about implementation of the initiative has been added for the lead site, The Royal Bolton Hospital. In addition, ...

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Published by The UK Cochrane Centre and NICE, 19 December 2011

NICE summary of review conclusions Polyethylene glycol should be used in preference to lactulose in the treatment of chronic constipation. Using polyethylene glycol in preference to lactulose...

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Published by University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, 14 November 2016

A centralised, nurse-led vascular access team has been funded and set up. Three nurses within the Radiology Department at Leicester Royal Infirmary have been trained to insert and remove all...

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