What is an MDCG guidance document?

MDCG (Medical Device Coordination Group) guidance documents are non-binding technical guidance published by the European Commission to assist manufacturers, Notified Bodies, and competent authorities in implementing EU MDR 2017/745 and EU IVDR 2017/746. They cover clinical evaluation, post-market surveillance, UDI, EUDAMED, and other compliance topics.

What FDA guidance documents are required for a 510(k) submission?

FDA 510(k) submissions must follow applicable FDA guidance documents including the general 510(k) Guidance, device-specific guidances, and quality system regulation (21 CFR Part 820). Key documents include guidance on substantial equivalence determinations, cybersecurity pre-market requirements, and device-type-specific performance standards.

What is a Team NB document?

Team NB (Team of Notified Bodies) publishes position papers, recommendations, and guidance documents developed collaboratively by European Notified Bodies designated under EU MDR and IVDR. These documents clarify application of regulatory requirements and support harmonised conformity assessment practices across Notified Bodies.

What clinical guidelines are available on Medical Device Navigator?

Medical Device Navigator provides access to 700+ clinical guidelines and recommendations from major European and American medical societies including ESC, ESMO, EULAR, AHA/ACC, ASCO, ADA, NICE, and many more. Guidelines are organized by specialty and geographic scope (European vs American) to help medical device professionals understand clinical practice standards relevant to their devices.

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Acute heart failure: diagnosis and management

Clinical Guideline 2014-10-08 Cardiology & Vascular European Guidelines

Clinical Guideline by NICE in Cardiology & Vascular (2014).

European Guidelines

Acute heart failure: diagnosis and management

EULAR Recommendations for vaccination in adult patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases

Abdominal aortic aneurysm: diagnosis and management

EULAR Recommendations for the management of systemic sclerosis

EULAR Recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis

EULAR Recommendations for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus

EULAR Recommendations for the management of polymyalgia rheumatica

EULAR Recommendations for the management of psoriatic arthritis

EULAR Recommendations for the management of juvenile idiopathic arthritis

EULAR Recommendations for the management of large vessel vasculitis

EULAR Recommendations for the management of gout

EULAR Recommendations for the management of axial spondyloarthritis

EULAR Recommendations for the management of fibromyalgia

EULAR Recommendations for the management of ankylosing spondylitis

EULAR Recommendations for the management of antiphospholipid syndrome

EULAR Recommendations for the management of Sjogren’s syndrome

ESTRO-ACROP Guidelines on Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer

EULAR Recommendations for the management of ANCA-associated vasculitis

ESTRO-ACROP Guidelines for Target Volume Definition in Brain Metastases

ESTRO-ACROP Guidelines on Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer

ESTRO-ACROP Guideline: Target Volume Delineation for Glioblastoma

ESPEN Guideline on Clinical Nutrition in the Intensive Care Unit

ESTRO Consensus Guidelines for Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy

ESPEN Guideline on Clinical Nutrition in Oncology

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