May 2019 Specialised services prioritisation decisions

May 2019 prioritisation decisions
NHS England 18 July 2019

• New treatments which should be included for routine commissioning based on recommendations from the Clinical Priorities Advisory Group (CPAG) include:
• Percutaneous patent foraman ovale closure for the prevention of recurrent cerebral embolic stroke in adults (around the age 60 years and under)
• Percutaneous mitral valve leaflet repair for primary degenerative mitral regurgitation (adults)