Table 5

A summary of NICE Technology Appraisals (TAs) relating to the heart or circulation

TA GuidanceRecommendationsPublication date (update)
TA 71Guidance on the use of coronary artery stents.October 2003 (July 2008)
TA 73Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy for the diagnosis and management of angina and myocardial infarction.November 2003 (July 2011)
TA 88Dual-chamber pacemakers for symptomatic bradycardia due to sick sinus syndrome and/or atrioventricular block.February 2005 (November 2014)
TA 152Drug-eluting stents for the treatment of coronary artery disease.July 2008
TA 167Endovascular stent grafts for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms.February 2009
TA 314Implantable cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronisation therapy for arrhythmias and heart failure.June 2014
TA 324Dual-chamber pacemakers for symptomatic bradycardia due to sick sinus syndrome without atrioventricular block.November 2014
  • NICE, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.