|
Ablation - see Catheter
Ablation
Academic Medical Centers
Access to Cardiovascular Care - see Delivery
of Health Care
ACE (Angiotensin-Converting
Enzyme) Inhibitors
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: ACC/AHA Guidelines for the
Management of Patients With
Guideline
(Text incorporates errata as of 5/2/2005)
Executive
Summary
News
Release
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: 2007 Focused Update of the
ACC/AHA 2004 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With 
Focused
Update
Slide Set
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Key Elements and Data Definitions for Measuring the Clinical Management
and Outcomes of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes (J Am Coll
Cardiol 2001; 38: 2114-30)
Data
Standard
Reference
Guide
News Release
Performance Measurement and Reperfusion Therapy: ACC/AHA 2008
Statement on 
White
Paper
ST-Elevation and Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2008 Performance Measures for Adults With
Performance
Measures
Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e1–157)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:652–726)
Pocket
Guideline
Pocket
Guide Pull-Out Card
Acute Myocardial Infarction - see Myocardial
Infarction
Aerospace Medicine
Cardiovascular Problems Associated with
Aviation Safety: Bethesda Conference 8, April 25-26, 1975 (Am
J Cardiol 1975;36:573-628)
Bethesda
Conference
Standards of Physical Fitness of Aircrew: Bethesda Conference
1, November 6-7, 1965 (Am J Cardiol 1966; 18:630-36)
Bethesda
ConferenceAged
Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly:
Bethesda Conference 18, May 8-10, 1986 (J Am Coll Cardiol 1987;10:1A-87A)
Bethesda
Conference Ambulatory
Monitoring
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring: Position
Statement (J Am Coll Cardiol 1994; 23:1511-3)
Position
StatementAngina Pectoris
Angiography - see Heart Catheterization and Percutaneous
Coronary Intervention
Angioplasty - see
also Coronary Angioplasty
Antiarrhythmia Devices
Antibiotics
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: ACC/AHA
2004 Guideline Update for
Guideline (with
changes incorporated) (PDF) (Text incorporates
errata as of 5/2/2005)
Guideline (with
changes highlighted) (PDF)
Summary
Article (PDF)
News
Release
Pocket
Guideline (PDF)
Valvular Heart Disease: Focused Update on Infective Endocarditis,
ACC/AHA 2008 Guideline Update on
Focused
Update
Valvular Heart Disease: 2008 Focused Update Incorporated Into
the ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
(J Am Coll Cardiol;52:e1–e142)
Guideline
Anticholesteremic Agents
Safety of Statins: Clinical Alert
Clinical
Alert
Statins
FAQ
Anticoagulants
Atrial Fibrillation: ACC/AHA/Physician Consortium 2008 Performance
Measures for Management of Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
or Atrial Flutter (J Am Coll Cardiol 2008;51:865-906)
Performance
Measures
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: ACC/AHA 2004 Guideline
Update for
Guideline
(with changes incorporated) (PDF) (Text incorporates errata as
of 5/2/2005)
Guideline
(with changes highlighted) (PDF)
Summary
Article (PDF)
News
Release
Pocket
Guideline (PDF)
Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Care for Noncardiac
Surgery: ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines on
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e159-241)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:1707-32)
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: ACC/AHA Guidelines for the
Management of Patients With
Guideline
(Text incorporates errata as of 5/2/2005)
Executive
Summary
News
Release
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: 2007 Focused Update of the
ACC/AHA 2004 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Focused
Update
Slide Set
Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e1–157)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:652–726)
Pocket
Guideline
Pocket
Guide Pull-Out Card
Appropriateness
Criteria
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis Imaging Techniques: Bethesda Conference 34, October
7, 2002. (J Am Coll Cardiol 2003;41:1855–917)
Bethesda
Conference
Carotid Stenting: ACCF/SCAI/SVMB/SIR/ASITN 2007 Clinical Expert
Consensus Document on
(J Am Coll Cardiol, 2007;49:126–170)
Expert Consensus Document
Preventive Cardiology and Atherosclerotic Disease: Policy Statement
(J Am Coll Cardiol 1994; 24:838)
Policy
Statement
Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e1–157)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:652–726)
Pocket
Guideline
Pocket
Guide Pull-Out Card
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation: ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for Management
of Patients With (J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;48:854-906)
Guidelines
Executive
Summary
Pocket Guideline
News
Release
Atrial Fibrillation: ACC/AHA/Physician Consortium 2008 Performance
Measures for Management of Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
or Atrial Flutter (J Am Coll Cardiol 2008;51:865-906)
Performance
Measures
Atrial Fibrillation: ACC/AHA/Physician Consortium 2008 Performance
Measures for Management of Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
or Atrial Flutter (J Am Coll Cardiol 2008;51:865-906)
Performance
Measures
Atrial Fibrillation, ACC/AHA Key Data Elements and Definitions
for Measuring the Clinical Management and Outcomes of Patients
With
Data
Standard 
Reference
Guide
News
Release
Athletes - see Sports
Aviation - see Aerospace Medicine
Beta-Blockers/Adrenergic
Beta-Antagonist
Bethesda Conference Reports
- see Consensus Conference Reports
Cardiac
Pacemakers
Cardiology Workforce
35th Bethesda Conference: Cardiology’s Workforce Crisis:
A Pragmatic Approach
Bethesda
Conference
Cardiology Manpower: Bethesda Conference 9, October 11-12, 1975.
(Am J Cardiol 1976; 37:941-83)
Bethesda
Conference
Future Personnel Needs for Cardiovascular Health Care Bethesda
Conference 25, November 15-16, 1993. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1994;24:275-328)
Bethesda
Conference
Physician Workforce Issues: Position Statement (Published Dec
1994) (SUNSET 5/2006) Refer to Bethesda Conference #35
on Workforce
Survey Results: A Decade of Change in Professional Life in Cardiology:
A 2008 Report of the ACC Women in Cardiology Council
Survey
Report
The (1998) ACC professional life survey: career decisions of
women and men in cardiology: A report of the Committee on Women
in Cardiology
Survey
Report
Trends in the Practice of Cardiology: Implications for Manpower
Bethesda Conference 19, October 15-16,1987. (J Am Coll Cardiol
1988;12:821-68)
Bethesda
Conference
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiovascular Agents
Development and Introduction of New Cardiovascular
Drugs: Bethesda Conference 7, May 18-19, 1974. (Am J Cardiol
1974; 34:457-86)
Bethesda
Conference Cardiovascular Diseases
Atherosclerosis Imaging Techniques: Bethesda
Conference 34, October 7, 2002. (J Am Coll Cardiol 2003;41:1855–917)
Bethesda
Conference
Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly: Bethesda Conference
18, May 8-10, 1986 (J Am Coll Cardiol 1987;10:1A-87A)
Bethesda
Conference
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women: Evidence-Based Guidelines
for: 2007 Update
Guideline
Influenza Vaccination as Secondary Prevention for Cardiovascular
Disease: A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association/American
College of Cardiology (J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;48:1498–1502)
Science
Advisory (incorporates errata as of 11/15/2006)
Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e1–157)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:652–726)
Pocket
Guideline
Pocket
Guide Pull-Out Card
Cardioversion - see Electric Countershock
Catheter
Ablation
Catheterization - see Heart
Catheterization
Chelation Therapy
Chelation Therapy: Position Statement.
Published: Mar 1985. Reapproved: Mar 1997 - (SUNSET 5/2006) Refer
to Integrating Complementary Medicine into Cardiovascular Medicine
CECD
Chest Pain
Cholesterol Management
Clinical Alert
Alpha Blockers for Hypertension: Clinical
Alert
Clinical
Alert
Safety of Statins: Clinical Alert
Clinical
Alert
Statins
FAQ
Implications of Recent Clinical Trials for the National
Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III Guidelines
Report (PDF)
News
Release
Influenza Vaccination as Secondary Prevention for Cardiovascular Disease: A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology (J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;48:1498–1502)
Science Advisory (incorporates errata as of 11/15/2006)
Thienopyridines: AHA/ACC/SCAI/ACS/ADA Science Advisory: Prevention of Premature Discontinuation of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With Coronary Artery Stents (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;49:734–9)
Science Advisory
Clinical Competence and
Training Statements
Cardiac Interventional Procedures: ACCF/AHA/SCAI 2007 Update of the Clinical Competence Statement on (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:82 -108)
Clinical
Competence Statement
Cardiac Imaging With Computed Tomography
and Magnetic Resonance: ACCF/AHA Clinical Competence Statement
on
Clinical
Competence Statement (PDF) NOTE: This document
has been updated. See Document Update below.
Update
May 24, 2007
News
Release
COCATS 3: ACCF 2008 Recommendations for Training in Adult Cardiovascular
Medicine Core Cardiology Training (Revision of the 2002 COCATS
Training Statement)
Title
Page
Introduction
Task
Forces
Echocardiography: Clinical Competence Statement (J Am Coll
Cardiol 2003; 687-708)
Clinical
Competence Statement
Electrocardiography and Ambulatory Electrocardiography: ACC/AHA
Clinical Competence Statement (J Am Coll Cardiol 2001; 2091-100)
Clinical
Competence Statement
Invasive Electrophysiology Studies, Catheter Ablation, and Cardioversion:
American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association 2006
update of the Clinical Competence Statement On. (J Am Coll Cardiol
2006;48:1503–17)
Clinical
Competence Statement
News
Release
Multimodality Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging: ACCF 2008 Training
Statement on
Training
Statement
Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Programs: Training Guidelines
for
Introduction
(J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46:1380-1)
Task
Force 1 (J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46:1382-4)
Task
Force 2 (J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46:1384-8)
Task
Force 3 (J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46:1388-90)
Task
Force 4 (J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46:1391-5)
Task
Force 5 (J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46:1396-9)
Task
Force 6 (J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46:1399-401)
Task
Force 7 (J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;46:1401-3)
Physician Knowledge to Optimize Patient Safety and Image Quality
in Fluoroscopically Guided Invasive Cardiovascular Procedures:
ACCF/AHA/HRS/SCAI Clinical Competence Statement on (J Am Coll
Cardiol 2004; 44: 2259–82)
Clinical
Competence Statement
News
Release
Recommendations for the Structure of an Optimal Adult Interventional
Cardiology Training Program (J Am Coll Cardiol 1999; 34: 2141-7)
Training
Statement
Stress Testing: ACC/AHA Clinical Competence Statement (J Am Coll
Cardiol 2000; 36: 1441-53)
Clinical
Competence Statement
News
Release
Vascular Imaging With Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance: ACCF/AHA 2007 Clinical Competence Statement on (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:1097–114)
Clinical Competence Statement
Vascular Medicine and Catheter-Based Peripheral Vascular Interventions:
ACC/ACP/SCAI/SVMB/SVS Clinical Competence Statement on (J Am
Coll Cardiol 2004;44:941–57)
Clinical
Competence Statement
Relationships
with Industry Statement
News
Release
Clinical Data Standards
Acute Coronary Syndromes, Key Elements and Data Definitions for
Measuring the Clinical Management and Outcomes of Patients With
(J Am Coll Cardiol 2001; 38: 2114-30)
Data
Standard
Reference
Guide
News Release
Atrial Fibrillation, ACC/AHA Key Data Elements and Definitions
for Measuring the Clinical Management and Outcomes of Patients
With
Data
Standard
Reference
Guide
News
Release
Cardiac Imaging: ACC/AHA/ACR/ASE/ASNC/HRS/NASCI/RSNA/ SAIP/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR/SIR
2008 Key Data Elements and Definitions for
Data
Standard
Chronic Heart Failure: ACC/AHA Key Data Elements and Definitions
for Measuring the Clinical Management and Outcomes of Patients
With
Data
Standard
Electrophysiology: ACC/AHA/HRS 2006 Key Data Elements and Definitions for Electrophysiological Studies and Procedures: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards (J Am Coll Cardiol 2006; 48: 2360-96)
Data Standard
Methodology:ACC/AHA 2007 Methodology for the Development of Clinical Data Standards (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;49:831-7)
Data Standard
Congestive Heart Failure - see Heart
Failure
Consensus Conference
Reports
Access to Cardiovascular Care: Bethesda Conference 23, November
21-22, 1991. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1992;19:1441-92
Bethesda
Conference
Adult Cardiology Training: Bethesda Conference 17, November 1-2,
1985. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1986;7:1191-218)
Bethesda
Conference
Atherosclerosis Imaging Techniques: Bethesda Conference 34, October
7, 2002. (J Am Coll Cardiol 2003;41:1855–917)
Bethesda
Conference
Cardiac Transplantation: Bethesda Conference 24, November 5-6,
1992. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1993;22:1-64)
Bethesda
Conference
Cardiology Manpower: Bethesda Conference 9, October 11-12, 1975.
(Am J Cardiol 1976; 37:941-83)
Bethesda
Conference
Cardiology’s Workforce Crisis: A Pragmatic Approach: 35th
Bethesda Conference
Bethesda
Conference
News
Release
Cardiovascular Abnormalities in the Athlete: Recommendations Regarding
Eligibility for Competition: Bethesda Conference 16, October 3-5,
1984. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1985;6:1186-232)
Bethesda
Conference
Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly: Bethesda Conference 18,
May 8-10, 1986. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1987;10:1A-87A)
Bethesda
Conference
Cardiovascular Problems Associated with Aviation Safety: Bethesda
Conference 8, April 25-25, 1975. (Am J Cardiol 1975;36:573-628)
Bethesda
Conference
Care of the Patient with Adult Congenital Heart Disease: Bethesda
Conference 32, October 2-3, 2000. (J Am Coll Cardiol 2001; 37:1161-98)
Bethesda
Conference
News
Release
Competitive Athletes With Cardiovascular Abnormalities: Eligibility
Recommendations for: Bethesda Conference 36, April 19, 2005. (J
Am Coll Cardiol 2005; 45:1313-5)
Bethesda
Conference
Congenital Heart Disease After Pediatrics: An Expanding Patient
Population: Bethesda Conference 22, October 18-19, 1990. (J Am
Coll Cardiol 1991; 18:311-42)
Bethesda
Conference
Development and Introduction of New Cardiovascular Drugs: Bethesda
Conference 7, May 18-19, 1974. (Am J Cardiol 1974; 34:457-86)
Bethesda
Conference
Early Care for the Acute Coronary Suspect: Bethesda Conference
6, January 25-26, 1969. (Am J Cardiol 1969;23:603-18)
Bethesda
Conference
Emergency Cardiac Care: Bethesda Conference 31, September 13-14,
1999. (J Am Coll Cardiol 2000; 35: 825-80)
Bethesda
Conference
Emergency Cardiac Care: Bethesda Conference 13, September 26-27,
1981. (Am J Cardiol 1982;50:365-42)
Bethesda
Conference
Emerging Infectious Diseases and Biological Terrorism Threats:
ACC/AHA/CDC Conference Report on: The Clinical and Public Health
Implications for the Prevention and Control of Cardiovascular
Diseases
Title Page
Executive Summary
Task Force
Reports
Ethics in Cardiovascular Medicine: Bethesda Conference 29, October
23-24, 1997. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1998;31:917-949)
Bethesda
Conference
News
Release
Ethics in Cardiovascular Medicine: Bethesda Conference 21, October
5-6, 1989. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1990; 16:1-36)
Bethesda
Conference
Future of Academic Cardiology: Bethesda Conference 30, October
26-27, 1998. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1999;33:1091-1135)
Bethesda
Conference
News
Release
Future Personnel Needs for Cardiovascular Health Care: Bethesda
Conference 25, November 15-16, 1993. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1994;24:275-328)
Bethesda
Conference
Glossary of Cardiologic Terms Related to Physical Diagnosis and
History: Bethesda Conference 3, July 7-8, 1966. (Am J Cardiol
1967; 20:285-6; Am J Cardiol 1968; 21:273-4; Am J Cardiol 1969;24:444-5;
Am J Cardiol 1971; 27:708-9)
Bethesda
Conference
Insurability and Employability of the Patient With Ischemic Heart
Disease: Bethesda Conference 20, October 3-4, 1988. (J Am Coll
Cardiol 1989;14:1003-44)
Bethesda
Conference
Lipoprotein Management in Patients With Cardiometabolic Risk (J Am Coll Cardiol 2008;51:1512-24)
Consensus Conference Report
Matching the Intensity of Risk Factor Management with the Hazard
for Coronary Disease Events: Bethesda Conference 27, September
14-15, 1995. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1996;27:957-1047)
Bethesda
Conference
News
Release
Mechanical Cardiac Support 2000: Current Applications and Future
Trial Design: Consensus Conference Report, June 15-16, 2000. (J
Am Coll Cardiol 2001;37:340-70)
Consensus
Conference
News
Release
Myocardial Infarction Redefined-A Consensus Document of the Joint
European Society of Cardiology/American College of Cardiology
Committee for the Redefinition of Myocardial Infarction. (J Am
Coll Cardiol 2000;36:959-69)
Consensus
Conference
News
Release
Noninvasive Diagnostic Instrumentation for Assessment of Cardiovascular
Disease in the Young: Bethesda Conference 14, May 31-June 1, September
12-13, 1983. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1985;5:1S-164S)
Bethesda
Conference
Noninvasive Technology in the Assessment of Ventricular Function:
Bethesda Conference 12, June 5-6, 1981. (Am J Cardiol 1982;49:1309-73)
Bethesda
Conference
Optimal Electrocardiography: Bethesda Conference 10, April 23-24,
1977. (Am J Cardiol 1978;41:1-81)
Bethesda
Conference
Practice Guidelines and the Quality of Care: Bethesda Conference
28, October 21-22, 1996. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1997;29:1125-79)
Bethesda
Conference
Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease: Bethesda Conference 11,
September 27-29, 1980. (Am J Cardiol 1981;47:713-76)
Bethesda
Conference
Preventive Cardiology: How Can We Do Better?: Bethesda Conference
33, August 21, 2002. (J Am Coll Cardiol 2002;40:579-651)
Bethesda
Conference
Professionalism and Ethics: ACCF/AHA Consensus Conference Report
(J Am Coll Cardiol 2004;44:1718-21)
Consensus
Conference
News
Release
Recommendations for Determining Eligibility for Competition in
Athletes with Cardiovascular Abnormalities: Bethesda Conference
26 (Revision of Bethesda Conference #16), January 6-7, 1994. (J
Am Coll Cardiol 1994;24:845-99)
Bethesda
Conference
News
Release
Relation of the Clinical Investigator to the Patient, Pharmaceutical
Industry and Federal Agencies: Bethesda Conference 4, August 27-28,
1966. (Am J Cardiol 1967;19:892-907)
Bethesda
Conference
Standards of Physical Fitness of Aircrew: Bethesda Conference
1, November 6-7, 1965. (Am J Cardiol 1966; 18:630-36)
Bethesda
Conference
Sudden Cardiac Death: Bethesda Conference 15, 1984. (J Am Coll
Cardiol 1985;5:1B-198B
Bethesda
Conference
Training Technics for the Coronary Care Unit: Bethesda Conference
2, December 11-12, 1965. (Am J Cardiol 1966;17:736-47)
Bethesda
Conference
Trends in the Practice of Cardiology: Implications for Manpower:
Bethesda Conference 19, October 15-16,1987. (J Am Coll Cardiol
1988;12:821-68)
Bethesda
Conference
Coronary
Angiography - See Percutaneous Coronary
Intervention
Coronary Angioplasty
Carotid Stenting: ACCF/SCAI/SVMB/SIR/ASITN 2007 Clinical Expert
Consensus Document on
(J Am Coll Cardiol, 2007;49:126–170)
Expert Consensus Document
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline
Update for (Update of the 2001 PCI Guidelines)
Full Text Guideline (J Am Coll Cardiol, 2006; 47: e1-121)
Summary Article (J Am Coll Cardiol, 2006; 47: 216-35)
News Release
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: 2007 Focused Update of the
ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline Update for
Focused Update
Recommendations for the Structure of an Optimal Adult Interventional
Cardiology Training Program (J Am Coll Cardiol 1999; 34: 2141-7)
Training
Statement
Coronary Artery Bypass
Coronary Care Units
Early Care for the Acute Coronary Suspect:
Bethesda Conference 6, January 25-26, 1969. (Am J Cardiol 1969;23:603-18)
Bethesda
Conference
Training Technics for the Coronary Care Unit: Bethesda Conference
2, 1965. (Am J Cardiol 1966;17:736-47)
Bethesda
Conference CPT Coding - see Insurance
Claim Reporting
Creatine Kinase Isoenzymes
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: ACC/AHA Guidelines for the
Management of Patients With
Guideline
(Text incorporates errata as of 5/2/2005)
Executive
Summary
News
Release
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: 2007 Focused Update of the
ACC/AHA 2004 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Focused
Update
Slide Set
Data Standards - see Clinical Data
Standards
Death,
Sudden
Noninvasive Risk Stratification Techniques for Identifying Patients at Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death: AHA/ACC/HRS Scientific Statement
Expert Consensus Document
Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease: An American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Foundation Scientific Statement
Expert Consensus Document
Sudden Cardiac Death: Bethesda Conference
15, 1984. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1985;5:1B-198B)
Bethesda
Conference
Defibrillation
Delivery
of Health Care
Access to Cardiovascular Care: Bethesda
Conference 23, November 21-22, 1991 (J Am Coll Cardiol 1992;19:1441-92)
Bethesda
Conference
Access to Cardiovascular Care: Policy Statement (J Am Coll
Cardiol 1998; 31:485-6)
Policy
Statement Drug Industry
Relation of the Clinical Investigator
to the Patient, Pharmaceutical Industry and Federal Agencies:
Bethesda Conference 4, August 27-28, 1966. (Am J Cardiol 1967;19:892-907)
Bethesda
ConferenceEchocardiography
Education, Medical, Graduate
Adult Cardiology Training: Bethesda Conference 17, November
1-2, 1985. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1986;7:1191-218)
Bethesda
Conference
COCATS 3: ACCF 2008 Recommendations for Training in Adult Cardiovascular Medicine Core Cardiology Training (Revision of the 2002 COCATS Training Statement)
Title Page
Introduction
Task Forces
Electric
Countershock
Invasive Electrophysiology Studies, Catheter Ablation, and Cardioversion: American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association 2006 update of the Clinical Competence Statement On. (J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;48:1503–17)
Clinical
Competence Statement
News
Release Electrocardiography
ECG: AHA/ACCF/HRS Recommendations for the Standardization and Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram
Part I
Part II
Electrocardiography and Ambulatory Electrocardiography:
ACC/AHA Clinical Competence Statement (J Am Coll Cardiol 2001;
2091-100)
Clinical
Competence Statement
Optimal Electrocardiography: Bethesda Conference 10, 1977.
(Am J Cardiol 1978;41:1-81)
Bethesda
Conference
Signal-Averaged Electrocardiography: Expert Consensus Document
(J Am Coll Cardiol 1996; 27: 238-49)
Expert
Consensus Document
Electrophysiology
Emergency Medical Services
Echocardiography in Emergency Medicine: Policy Statement (J
Am Coll Cardiol 1999; 33:586-588)
Policy
Statement
Emergency Cardiac Care: Bethesda Conference 31, September 13-14,
1999. (J Am Coll Cardiol 2000; 35: 825-80)
Bethesda
Conference
Emergency Cardiac Care: Bethesda Conference 13, September 26-27,
1981. (Am J Cardiol 1982;50:365-42)
Bethesda
Conference
Emerging Infectious Diseases and Biological Terrorism Threats:
ACC/AHA/CDC Conference Report on: The Clinical and Public Health
Implications for the Prevention and Control of Cardiovascular
Diseases
Title Page
Executive Summary
Task Force
Reports
Employment
Insurability and Employability of the
Patient With Ischemic Heart Disease: Bethesda Conference 20,
October 3-4, 1988. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1989;14:1003-44)
Bethesda
ConferenceEthics, Medical
Ethical Coding and Billing Practices for
Cardiovascular Medicine Specialists: Expert Consensus Document
(J Am Coll Cardiol 1999; 33: 1076-86)
Expert
Consensus Document
Ethics in Cardiovascular Medicine: Bethesda Conference 29,
October 23-24, 1997. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1998;31:917-949)
Bethesda
Conference
News
Release
Ethics in Cardiovascular Medicine: Bethesda Conference 21,
October 5-6, 1989. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1990; 16:1-36)
Bethesda
Conference
Professionalism and Ethics: ACCF/AHA Consensus Conference Report
(J Am Coll Cardiol 2004;44:1718-21)
Consensus
Conference
News
ReleaseEvaluation, Cardiovascular
Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring: ACCF/AHA 2007 Clinical Expert Consensus Document on Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring By Computed Tomography in Global Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and in Evaluation of Patients With Chest Pain (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;49:378-402)
Expert
Consensus Document
ECG: AHA/ACCF/HRS Recommendations for the Standardization and Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram
Part I
Part II
Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Care for Noncardiac
Surgery: ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines on
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e159-241)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:1707-32)
Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e1–157)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:652–726)
Pocket
Guideline
Pocket
Guide Pull-Out Card
Exercise Testing
Expert Consensus Documents
and Policy/Position Statements
Noninvasive
Risk Stratification Techniques for Identifying Patients at Risk
for Sudden Cardiac Death: AHA/ACC/HRS Scientific Statement
Expert
Consensus Document
Access to Cardiovascular Care: Policy Statement (J Am Coll Cardiol
1998; 31:485-6)
Policy Statement
AHA/ACCF Scientific Statement on the Evaluation of Syncope From
the American Heart Association Councils on Clinical Cardiology,
Cardiovascular Nursing, Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, and
Stroke, and the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary
Working Group; and the American College of Cardiology Foundation
In Collaboration With the Heart Rhythm Society (J Am Coll Cardiol
2006;47:473-84)
Position
Statement
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring: Position Statement (J Am
Coll Cardiol 1994; 23:1511-3)
Position
Statement
Antiplatelet Therapy and NSAID Use: ACCF/ACG/AHA 2008 Expert
Consensus Document on Reducing the Gastrointestinal Risks of
Expert
Consensus Document
Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk by Use of Multiple-Risk-Factor
Assessment Equations: Expert Consensus Document (J Am Coll Cardiol
1999;34:1348-59)
Expert
Consensus Document
Carotid Stenting: ACCF/SCAI/SVMB/SIR/ASITN 2007 Clinical Expert
Consensus Document on
(J Am Coll Cardiol, 2007;49:126–170)
Expert Consensus Document
Catheterization Laboratory Standards: ACC/SCAI Clinical Expert
Consensus Document (J Am Coll Cardiol 2001; 37: 2170-214)
Expert
Consensus Document
News
Release
Chelation Therapy : Position Statement (Published: Mar 1985.
Reapproved: Mar 1997) (SUNSET 5/2006) Refer to Integrating
Complementary Medicine into Cardiovascular Medicine CECD
Coronary Artery Stents: Expert Consensus Document (J Am Coll
Cardiol 1998; 32:1471-82) (SUNSET 5/2006) Refer to PCI
Guideline
Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring: ACCF/AHA 2007 Clinical Expert
Consensus Document on Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring By Computed
Tomography in Global Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and in Evaluation
of Patients With Chest Pain (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;49:378-402)
Expert
Consensus Document
ECG: AHA/ACCF/HRS
Recommendations for the Standardization and Interpretation of
the Electrocardiogram
Part
I
Part
II
Echocardiography in Emergency Medicine: Policy Statement (J Am
Coll Cardiol 1999; 33:586-588)
Policy
Statement
Endomyocardial Biopsy in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease:
The Role of: AHA/ACCF/ESC Scientific Statement (J Am Coll Cardiol
2007;50:1941-31)
Scientific
Statement
Ethical Coding and Billing Practices for Cardiovascular Medicine
Specialists: Expert Consensus Document (J Am Coll Cardiol 1999;
33: 1076-86)
Expert
Consensus Document
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: ACC/ESC Clinical Expert Consensus
Document on
Consensus
Document
Industry Relations: Policy Statement
Policy
Statement
Integrating Complementary Medicine Into Cardiovascular Medicine
(J Am Coll Cardiol 2005; 46:184–221)
Expert
Consensus Document
Online
Appendices
Intensive Glycemic Control and the Prevention of Cardiovascular
Events: Implications of the ACCORD, ADVANCE, and VA Diabetes Trials—A
Position Statement of the American Diabetes Association and a
Scientific Statement of the American College of Cardiology Foundation
and the American Heart Association
Position
Statement
Interventional Catheterization Procedures and Cardiothoracic
Surgical Consultation: Policy Statement (J Am Coll Cardiol 1992;
19:1363)
Policy
Statement
Physician Workforce Issues: Position Statement (Published Dec
1994) (SUNSET 5/2006) Refer to Bethesda Conference #35
on Workforce
Preventive Cardiology and Atherosclerotic Disease: Policy Statement
(J Am Coll Cardiol 1994; 24:838)
Policy
Statement
Radiation Safety in the Practice of Cardiology: Expert Consensus
Document (J Am Coll Cardiol 1998; 31: 892-913)
Expert
Consensus Document
Signal-Averaged Electrocardiography: Expert Consensus Document
(J Am Coll Cardiol 1996; 27: 238-49)
Expert
Consensus Document
Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease: An American Heart Association/American
College of Cardiology Foundation Scientific Statement
Expert
Consensus Document
Smoking as a Health Hazard: Policy Statement (Published Oct 1992)
Policy
Statement
Standards for Acquisition, Measurement and Reporting of Intravascular
Ultrasound Studies (IVUS) (J Am Coll Cardiol 2001; 37: 1478-92)
Expert
Consensus Document
News
Release
Therapeutic Substitution: Policy Statement (Published: Feb 1988)
Policy
Statement
Tilt Table Testing for Assessing Syncope: Expert Consensus Document
(J Am Coll Cardiol 1996; 28: 263-75)
Expert
Consensus Document
Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction: ESC/ACCF/AHA/WHF Expert Consensus Document
Expert Consensus Document
Warfarin Therapy: American Heart Association/American College
of Cardiology Foundation Guide to
Expert
Consensus Document
Glossaries
Glossary of Cardiologic Terms Related
to Physical Diagnosis and History: Bethesda Conference 3, July
7-8, 1966. (Am J Cardiol 1967; 20:285-6; Am J Cardiol 1968;
21:273-4; Am J Cardiol 1969;24:444-5; Am J Cardiol 1971; 27:708-9)
Bethesda
Conference Guidelines
Peripheral Arterial Disease: ACC/AHA 2005 Guidelines for the
Management of Patients With (Lower Extremity, Renal, Mesenteric,
and Abdominal Aortic): A Collaborative Report From the AAVS/SVS,
SCAI, SVMB, SIR, and the ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines
Guideline
(with changes incorporated)
Executive Summary
Available in Three Separate Sections:
Lower
Extremity PAD
Renal/Mesenteric
Arterial Disease
Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysms
Pocket
Guide
Pocket Guideline PDA Download
Lower Extremity PAD Slidesets (Large
file size, may take several minutes to download)
The Lower Extremity PAD Guideline Slide Set was created by the intersocietal "PAD Guideline Implementation Task Force" and is intended to serve as a single, integrated, teaching slide deck that offers both the evidence base, recommendations, and algorithms in a form that will be used in many teaching formats. The six sections are downloadable separately, but may after download be combined into a single powerpoint file.
Overview
Clinical Presentations
Treatment
Medical Therapy for Intermittent Claudication
Revascularization Tx for PAD
Post-Surgical Care
Wall Chart: Lower Extremity PADand corresponding
Patient Information Sheet: Lower Extremity PAD(To order a wall chart and a pad of 25 tear sheets, click here)
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline
Update for (Update of the 2001 PCI Guidelines)
Full Text Guideline (J Am Coll Cardiol, 2006; 47: e1-121)
Summary Article (J Am Coll Cardiol, 2006; 47: 216-35)
News Release
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: 2007 Focused Update of the
ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline Update for
Focused Update
Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Care for Noncardiac
Surgery: ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines on
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e159-241)
Executive
Summary
(J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:1707-32)
Secondary Prevention: AHA/ACC Guidelines for Patients With Coronary
and Other Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: 2006 Update (J Am
Coll Cardiol 2006; 47:2130-2139)
Guideline
Slide
Set (Large file size, may take several minutes to download)
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: ACC/AHA Guidelines for the
Management of Patients With
Guideline
(Text incorporates errata as of 5/2/2005)
Executive
Summary
News
Release
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: 2007 Focused Update of the
ACC/AHA 2004 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Focused
Update
Slide Set
Supraventricular Arrhythmias: ACC/AHA/ESC Guidelines for the Management
of Patients With
Guideline
Executive
Summary
News Release
Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e1–157)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:652–726)
Slide
Set
Pocket
Guideline
Pocket
Guide Pull-Out Card
Health Policy Statements
Cardiovascular Imaging: ACCF/ACR/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/NASCI/ RSNA/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR
2008 Health Policy Statement on Structured Reporting in
Health
Policy Statement
Pay For Performance: American College of Cardiology 2006 Principles
to Guide Physician Pay-for-Performance Programs (J Am Coll Cardiol
2006;48:2603-9)
Policy
Statement
Public Reporting: Principles for Public Reporting of Physician
Data
Health
Policy Statement
Standards for Measures Used for Public Reporting of Efficiency
in Health Care
Health
Policy Statement
Heart-Assist Devices
Mechanical Cardiac Support 2000: Current
Applications and Future Trial Design: Consensus Conference
Report, June 15-16, 2000 (J Am Coll Cardiol 2001; 37:340-370)
Consensus
Conference
News
Release Heart
Catheterization
Heart Defects, Congenital
Adults With Congenital Heart Disease: ACC/AHA 2008 Guidelines for the Management of
Full Text
Executive Summary
Slide Set
Cardiovascular Abnormalities in the Athlete:
Recommendations Regarding Eligibility for Competition: Bethesda
Conference 16, October 3-5, 1984. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1985;6:1186-232)
Bethesda
Conference
Congenital Heart Disease After Pediatrics: An Expanding Patient
Population Bethesda Conference 22, October 18-19, 1990. (J
Am Coll Cardiol 1991; 18:311-42)
Bethesda
Conference
Recommendations for Determining Eligibility for Competition
in Athletes with Cardiovascular Abnormalities: Bethesda Conference
26: (Revision of Bethesda Conference #16), January 6-7, 1994.
(J Am Coll Cardiol 1994;24:845-99)
Bethesda
Conference
News
Release
Heart Failure
Heart Surgery
Heart Transplantation
Cardiac Transplantation: Bethesda Conference 24, November 5-6,
1992. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1993;22:1-64)
Bethesda
Conference
Endomyocardial Biopsy in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease:
The Role of: AHA/ACCF/ESC Scientific Statement (J Am Coll Cardiol
2007;50:1941-31)
Scientific
Statement
Heart Valve Diseases
Valvular Heart Disease: 2008 Focused Update Incorporated Into
the ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
(J Am Coll Cardiol;52:e1–e142)
Guideline
Valvular Heart Disease: Focused Update on Infective Endocarditis, ACC/AHA 2008 Guideline Update on
Focused Update
Holter Monitoring - see Ambulatory
Monitoring
Hypertension
Imaging, Cardiac
or Cardiovascular
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator - see
Defibrillation
Industry Relations
Insurance Claim Reporting
Ethical Coding and Billing Practices for
Cardiovascular Medicine Specialists: Expert Consensus Document
(J Am Coll Cardiol 1999; 33: 1076-86)
Expert
Consensus Document Insurance, Health
Insurability and Employability of the
Patient With Ischemic Heart Disease: Bethesda Conference 20,
October 3-4, 1988. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1989;14:1003-44)
Bethesda
Conference Invasive Cardiovascular Procedures
Physician Knowledge to Optimize Patient Safety and Image
Quality in Fluoroscopically Guided Invasive Cardiovascular
Procedures: ACCF/AHA/HRS/SCAI Clinical Competence Statement
on (J Am Coll Cardiol 2004; 44: 2259–82)
Clinical
Competence Statement
News
Release
Radiation Safety in the Practice of Cardiology: Expert Consensus
Document (J Am Coll Cardiol 1998; 31: 892-913)
Expert
Consensus Document
Myocardial
Infarction
Myocardial Infarction Redefined-A Consensus Document of the Joint
European Society of Cardiology/American College of Cardiology
Committee for the Redefinition of Myocardial Infarction. (J Am
Coll Cardiol 2000;36:959-69)
Consensus
Conference
News
Release
Performance Measurement and Reperfusion Therapy: ACC/AHA 2008
Statement on
White
Paper
ST-Elevation and Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2008 Performance Measures for Adults With
Performance
Measures
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: ACC/AHA Guidelines for the
Management of Patients With
Guideline
(Text incorporates errata as of 5/2/2005)
Executive
Summary
News
Release
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: 2007 Focused Update of the
ACC/AHA 2004 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Focused
Update
Slide Set
Thienopyridines:
AHA/ACC/SCAI/ACS/ADA Science Advisory: Prevention of Premature
Discontinuation of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With
Coronary Artery Stents (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;49:734–9)
Science
Advisory
Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction: ESC/ACCF/AHA/WHF
Expert Consensus Document
Expert
Consensus Document
Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e1–157)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:652–726)
Slide
Set
Pocket
Guideline
Pocket
Guide Pull-Out Card
Myocardial Ischemia
Key Elements and Data Definitions for Measuring the Clinical
Management and Outcomes of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes
(J Am Coll Cardiol 2001; 38: 2114-30)
Data
Standard
Reference
Guide
News Release
Noncardiac
Surgery
Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and
Care for Noncardiac Surgery: ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines on
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e159-241)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:1707-32) Nuclear Medicine
Pacemaker,
Artificial
Patient Admission
Pediatrics
Echocardiography: ACC/AHA/ASE 2003 Guideline Update for the Clinical
Application of (J Am Coll Cardiol 2003;42:954-70)
Guideline
(with changes highlighted for easy location)
Guideline
(with changes incorporated)
Summary Article
News
Release
Noninvasive Diagnostic Instrumentation for Assessment of Cardiovascular
Disease in the Young: Bethesda Conference 14, May 31-June 1, September
12-13, 1983. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1985;5:1S-164S)
Bethesda
Conference
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
ACCF/SCAI/STS/AATS/AHA/ASNC 2009 Appropriateness Criteria for Coronary
Revascularization
Appropriateness
Criteria
Cardiac Interventional Procedures: ACCF/AHA/SCAI 2007 Update of
the Clinical Competence Statement on (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:82
-108)
Clinical
Competence Statement
Carotid Stenting: ACCF/SCAI/SVMB/SIR/ASITN 2007 Clinical Expert
Consensus Document on
(J Am Coll Cardiol, 2007;49:126–170)
Expert Consensus Document
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline
Update for (Update of the 2001 PCI Guidelines)
Full Text Guideline (J Am Coll Cardiol, 2006; 47: e1-121)
Summary Article (J Am Coll Cardiol, 2006; 47: 216-35)
News Release
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: 2007 Focused Update of the
ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline Update for
Focused
Update
Performance Measurement and Reperfusion Therapy: ACC/AHA 2008 Statement
on
White
Paper
Recommendations for the Structure of an Optimal Adult Interventional
Cadiology Training Program (J Am Coll Cardiol 1999; 34: 2141-7)
Training
Statement
ST-Elevation and Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2008 Performance Measures for Adults With
Performance
Measures
Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: ACC/AHA
2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e1–157)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:652–726)
Pocket
Guideline
Pocket
Guide Pull-Out Card
Performance Measures
Atrial Fibrillation: ACC/AHA/Physician Consortium 2008 Performance
Measures for Management of Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
or Atrial Flutter (J Am Coll Cardiol 2008;51:865-906)
Performance
Measures
Cardiac Rehabilitation for Referral to and Delivery of Cardiac
Rehabilitation/Secondary Prevention Services: AACVPR/ACC/AHA 2007
Performance Measures on
Performance
Measures (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:1400–33)
Press
Release
Chronic
Stable Coronary Artery Disease: Clinical Performance Measures
Chronic
Heart Failure: ACC/AHA Clinical Performance Measures for Adults
With
Hypertension:
Clinical Performance Measures
Performance Measures and Quality Metrics: ACC/AHA Classification
of Care Metrics
White
Paper
Performance Measurement and Reperfusion Therapy: ACC/AHA 2008
Statement on
White
Paper
ST-Elevation and Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2008 Performance Measures for Adults With
Performance
Measures
ACC/AHA/AHRQ/CMS/JCAHO PRACTICE ADVISORY (September 7, 2006) Response to COMMIT/CCS-2 Trial Results: Beta Blocker Use for Myocardial Infarction (MI) Within 24 Hours of Hospital Arrival
Advisory
Fact
Sheet
Peripheral Arterial Disease (Peripheral Vascular Disease)
Peripheral Arterial Disease: ACC/AHA 2005 Guidelines for
the Management of Patients With (Lower Extremity, Renal,
Mesenteric, and Abdominal Aortic): A Collaborative Report
From the AAVS/SVS, SCAI, SVMB, SIR, and the ACC/AHA Task
Force on Practice Guidelines
Guideline (with
changes incorporated)
Executive Summary
Available in Three Separate Sections:
Lower
Extremity PAD
Renal/Mesenteric
Arterial Disease
Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysms
Pocket
Guide
Pocket Guideline PDA Download
Lower Extremity PAD Slidesets (Large
file size, may take several minutes to download)
The Lower Extremity PAD Guideline Slide Set was created by the intersocietal "PAD Guideline Implementation Task Force" and is intended to serve as a single, integrated, teaching slide deck that offers both the evidence base, recommendations, and algorithms in a form that will be used in many teaching formats. The six sections are downloadable separately, but may after download be combined into a single powerpoint file.
Overview
Clinical Presentations
Treatment
Medical Therapy for Intermittent Claudication
Revascularization Tx for PAD
Post-Surgical Care
Wall Chart: Lower Extremity PADand corresponding
Patient Information Sheet: Lower Extremity PAD(To order a wall chart and a pad of 25 tear sheets, click here)
Vascular Medicine and Catheter-Based Peripheral Vascular
Interventions: ACC/ACP/SCAI/SVMB/SVS Clinical Competence
Statement on (J Am Coll Cardiol 2004;44:941–57)
Clinical
Competence Statement
Relationships
with Industry Statement
News
Release
Policy/Position Statements
and Expert Consensus Documents - See
Expert Consensus Documents and Position/Policy Statements
Practice
Advisory
ACC/AHA/AHRQ/CMS/JCAHO PRACTICE ADVISORY (September 7, 2006) Response to COMMIT/CCS-2 Trial Results: Beta Blocker Use for Myocardial Infarction (MI) Within 24 Hours of Hospital Arrival
Advisory
Fact
Sheet Practice Guidelines - see
also Guidelines
Practice Guidelines and the Quality of
Care: Bethesda Conference 28, October 21-22, 1996. (J Am Coll
Cardiol 1997;29:1125-79)
Bethesda
Conference Preoperative Care
Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and
Care for Noncardiac Surgery: ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines on
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e159-241)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:1707-32)
Prevention
Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk by Use
of Multiple-Risk-Factor Assessment Equations: Expert Consensus
Document (J Am Coll Cardiol 1999;34:1348-59)
Expert
Consensus Document
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women: Evidence-Based Guidelines
for: 2007 Update
Guideline
Emerging Infectious Diseases and Biological Terrorism Threats:
ACC/AHA/CDC Conference Report on: The Clinical and Public Health
Implications for the Prevention and Control of Cardiovascular
Diseases
Title Page
Executive Summary
Task Force
Reports
Influenza Vaccination as Secondary Prevention for Cardiovascular
Disease: A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association/American
College of Cardiology (J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;48:1498–1502)
Science
Advisory (incorporates
errata as of 11/15/2006)
Intensive Glycemic Control and the Prevention of Cardiovascular
Events: Implications of the ACCORD, ADVANCE, and VA Diabetes Trials—A
Position Statement of the American Diabetes Association and a
Scientific Statement of the American College of Cardiology Foundation
and the American Heart Association
Position
Statement
Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease: Bethesda Conference 11,
September 27-29, 1980. (Am J Cardiol 1981;47:713-76)
Bethesda
Conference
Preventive Cardiology and Atherosclerotic Disease: Policy Statement
(J Am Coll Cardiol 1994; 24:838)
Policy
Statement
Preventive Cardiology: How Can We Do Better? Bethesda Conference
33, August 21, 2002. (J Am Coll Cardiol 2002;40:579-651)
Bethesda
Conference
Secondary Prevention: AHA/ACC Guidelines for Patients With Coronary
and Other Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: 2006 Update (J Am
Coll Cardiol 2006; 47:2130-2139)
Guideline
Slide
Set (Large file size, may take several minutes to download)
Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e1–157)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:652–726)
Pocket
Guideline
Pocket
Guide Pull-Out Card
Valvular Heart Disease: Focused Update on Infective Endocarditis,
ACC/AHA 2008 Guideline Update on
Focused
Update
Valvular Heart Disease: 2008 Focused Update Incorporated Into
the ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
(J Am Coll Cardiol;52:e1–e142)
Guideline
Vascular Imaging With Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance: ACCF/AHA 2007 Clinical Competence Statement on
Clinical Competence Statement (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:1097–114)
Pulmonary Artery Catheterization - see
Heart Catheterization
Radiation
Protection
Physician Knowledge to Optimize Patient
Safety and Image Quality in Fluoroscopically Guided Invasive
Cardiovascular Procedures: ACCF/AHA/HRS/SCAI Clinical Competence
Statement on (J Am Coll Cardiol 2004; 44: 2259–82)
Clinical
Competence Statement
News
Release
Radiation Safety in the Practice of Cardiology: Expert Consensus
Document (J Am Coll Cardiol 1998; 31: 892-913)
Expert
Consensus Document
Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation - see
Catheter Ablation
Radionuclide Imaging -
see Imaging, Cardiac
News Release
Right Heart Catheterization - see
Heart Catheterization
Risk Factors
Noninvasive Risk Stratification Techniques for Identifying Patients at Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death: AHA/ACC/HRS Scientific Statement
Expert Consensus Document
Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk by Use of Multiple-Risk-Factor
Assessment Equations: Expert Consensus Document (J Am Coll Cardiol
1999;34:1348-59)
Expert
Consensus Document
Emerging Infectious Diseases and Biological Terrorism Threats:
ACC/AHA/CDC Conference Report on: The Clinical and Public Health
Implications for the Prevention and Control of Cardiovascular
Diseases
Title Page
Executive Summary
Task Force
Reports
Lipoprotein Management in Patients With Cardiometabolic Risk (J Am Coll Cardiol 2008;51:1512-24)
Consensus Conference Report
Matching the Intensity of Risk Factor Management with the Hazard
for Coronary Disease Events: Bethesda Conference 27, (September
14-15, 1995. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1996;27:957-1047)
Bethesda
Conference
News
Release
Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Care for Noncardiac
Surgery: ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines on
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e159-241)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:1707-32)
Signal-Averaged Electrocardiography
Signal-Averaged Electrocardiography:
Expert Consensus Document (J Am Coll Cardiol
1996; 27: 238-49)
Expert
Consensus Document Sildenafil - see Viagra
Smoking
Smoking as a Health Hazard:
Policy Statement (Published Oct 1992)
Policy
Statement Sports
Cardiovascular Abnormalities
in the Athlete: Recommendations Regarding Eligibility
for Competition: Bethesda Conference 16, October
3-5, 1984. (J Am Coll Cardiol 1985;6:1186-232)
Bethesda
Conference
Recommendations for Determining Eligibility for
Competition in Athletes with Cardiovascular Abnormalities:
Bethesda Conference 26: (Revision of Bethesda
Conference #16), January 6-7, 1994. (J Am Coll
Cardiol 1994;24:845-99)
Bethesda
Conference
News
Release Stable Angina - see Angina Pectoris
<
Statins
Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Care for Noncardiac
Surgery: ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines on
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e159-241)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:1707-32)
Safety of Statins: Clinical Alert
Clinical
Alert
Statins
FAQ
Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction:
ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With
Full
Text (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:e1–157)
Executive
Summary (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:652–726)
Stents
Antiplatelet Therapy and NSAID Use: ACCF/ACG/AHA 2008 Expert
Consensus Document on Reducing the Gastrointestinal Risks of
Expert
Consensus Document
Coronary Artery Stents: Expert Consensus Document (J Am Coll
Cardiol 1998; 32: 1471-82) (SUNSET 5/2006) Refer to PCI
Guideline
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline
Update for (Update of the 2001 PCI Guidelines)
Full
Text Guideline (J Am Coll Cardiol, 2006; 47: e1-121)
Summary Article (J Am Coll Cardiol, 2006; 47: 216-35)
News Release
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: 2007 Focused Update of the
ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline Update for
Focused Update
Thienopyridines: AHA/ACC/SCAI/ACS/ADA Science Advisory: Prevention of Premature Discontinuation of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With Coronary Artery Stents (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;49:734–9)
Science Advisory
Stress Testing - see Exercise
Testing
Surgery - see Heart Surgery
Survey Reports
Survey Results: A Decade of Change in Professional Life in Cardiology:
A 2008 Report of the ACC Women in Cardiology Council
Survey
Report
The (1998) ACC professional life survey: career decisions of women
and men in cardiology: A report of the Committee on Women in Cardiology
Survey
Report
Syncope
AHA/ACCF Scientific Statement
on the Evaluation of Syncope From the American
Heart Association Councils on Clinical Cardiology,
Cardiovascular Nursing, Cardiovascular Disease
in the Young, and Stroke, and the Quality of
Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary
Working Group; and the American College of Cardiology
Foundation In Collaboration With the Heart Rhythm
Society (J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;47:473-84)
Position
Statement
Tilt Table Testing for Assessing Syncope: Expert
Consensus Document (J Am Coll Cardiol 1996; 28:
263-75)
Expert
Consensus Document
News
Release Therapeutic
Substitution
Therapeutic Substitution:
Policy Statement (Published Feb 1988)
Policy
Statement Tilt Table Test
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Training and Competence
Statements - See Clinical
Competence and Training Statements
Transplantation - see
Heart Transplantation
Ultrasonography, Interventional
Unstable Angina - see
Angina Pectoris
Valves
Cardiac Interventional Procedures: ACCF/AHA/SCAI 2007 Update of
the Clinical Competence Statement on (J Am Coll Cardiol 2007;50:82
-108)
Clinical
Competence Statement
Valvular Heart Disease: Focused Update on Infective Endocarditis,
ACC/AHA 2008 Guideline Update on
Focused
Update
Valvular Heart Disease: 2008 Focused Update Incorporated Into the
ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With (J Am
Coll Cardiol;52:e1–e142)
Guideline
Ventricular Function
Ventricular
Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death: ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines
for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the
Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death (J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;48:1064-1108)
Guideline
Executive
Summary
Pocket
Guide
Press Release
Slide
Set (Large file size, may take several minutes to download)
Noninvasive Technology in
the Assessment of Ventricular Function: Bethesda
Conference 12, June 5-6, 1981. (Am J Cardiol
1982;49:1309-73)
Bethesda
Conference Viagra
Women
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women: Evidence-Based Guidelines
for: 2007 Update
Guideline
Survey Results: A Decade of Change in Professional Life in Cardiology:
A 2008 Report of the ACC Women in Cardiology Council
Survey
Report
The (1998) ACC professional life survey: career decisions of women
and men in cardiology: A report of the Committee on Women in Cardiology
Survey
Report
X-Ray Fluoroscopy
Physician Knowledge to Optimize Patient Safety
and Image Quality in Fluoroscopically Guided
Invasive Cardiovascular Procedures: ACCF/AHA/HRS/SCAI
Clinical Competence Statement on (J Am Coll
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Clinical
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News
Release
Radiation Safety in the Practice of Cardiology: Expert Consensus
Document (J Am Coll Cardiol 1998; 31: 892-913)
Expert
Consensus Document
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