American College of Radiology - ACR Appropriateness Criteria®

American College of Radiology
► 1. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® blunt chest trauma — suspected aortic injury. This updates a previously published guideline summary.

Guideline Title
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® blunt chest trauma — suspected aortic injury.

Bibliographic Source(s)
Holtzman SR, Yucel K, Rybicki FJ, Baum RA, Desjardins B, Flamm SD, Foley WD, Koss SA, Mammen L, Mansour MA, Narra VR, Expert Panel on Vascular Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® blunt chest trauma -- suspected aortic injury. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2009. 5 p. [37 references]

Guideline Status
This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Holtzman SR, Bettmann MA, Casciani T, Gomes AS, Grollman JH, Polak JF, Sacks D, Stanford W, Jaff M, Moneta GL, Expert Panel on Cardiovascular Imaging. Blunt chest trauma--suspected aortic injury. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2005. 5 p. [35 references]

The appropriateness criteria are reviewed annually and updated by the panels as needed, depending on introduction of new and highly significant scientific evidence.

full-text:
http://guidelines.gov/content.aspx?f=rss&id=15774


► 2. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® claudication — suspected vascular etiology. This updates a previously published guideline summary.

Guideline Title
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® claudication — suspected vascular etiology.

Bibliographic Source(s)
Rybicki FJ, Buckley O, Yucel EK, Baum RA, Desjardins B, Flamm SD, Foley WD, Jaff MR, Koss SA, Mammen L, Mansour A, Narra VR, Expert Panel on Vascular Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® claudication -- suspected vascular etiology. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2009. 7 p. [57 references]

Guideline Status
This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Sacks D, Bettmann MA, Casciani T, Gomes AS, Grollman J, Holtzman SR, Polak JF, Stanford W, Jaff M, Moneta GL, Expert Panel on Cardiovascular Imaging. Claudication. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2005. 6 p. [56 references]

The appropriateness criteria are reviewed annually and updated by the panels as needed, depending on introduction of new and highly significant scientific evidence.

full-text:
http://guidelines.gov/content.aspx?f=rss&id=15775


► 3. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® follow-up of lower-extremity arterial bypass surgery. This updates a previously published guideline summary.

Guideline Title
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® follow-up of lower-extremity arterial bypass surgery.

Bibliographic Source(s)
Koss SA, Yucel EK, Rybicki FJ, Baum RA, Desjardins B, Flamm SD, Foley WD, Jaff MR, Mammen L, Mansour MA, Narra VR, Expert Panel on Vascular Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® follow-up of lower-extremity arterial bypass surgery. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2009. 5 p. [49 references]

Guideline Status
This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Casciani T, Bettmann MA, Gomes AS, Grollman JH, Holtzman SR, Polak JF, Sacks D, Schoepf J, Stanford W, Jaff M, Moneta GL, Expert Panel on Cardiovascular Imaging. Follow-up of lower extremity arterial bypass surgery. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2005. 6 p. [30 references]

The appropriateness criteria are reviewed annually and updated by the panels as needed, depending on introduction of new and highly significant scientific evidence.

full-text:
http://guidelines.gov/content.aspx?f=rss&id=15776


► 4. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® pulsatile abdominal mass, suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm. This updates a previously published guideline summary.

Guideline Title
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® pulsatile abdominal mass, suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm.

Bibliographic Source(s)
Foley WD, Yucel EK, Rybicki FJ, Baum RA, Desjardins B, Flamm SD, Jaff MR, Koss SA, Mammen L, Mansour MA, Narra CR, Expert Panel on Vascular Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® pulsatile abdominal mass, suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2009. 5 p. [27 references]

Guideline Status
This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Grollman J, Bettmann MA, Casciani T, Gomes AS, Holtzman SR, Polak JF, Sacks D, Stanford W, Jaff M, Moneta GL, Expert Panel on Cardiovascular Imaging. Pulsatile abdominal mass. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2005. 5 p. [30 references]

The appropriateness criteria are reviewed annually and updated by the panels as needed, depending on introduction of new and highly significant scientific evidence.

full-text:
http://guidelines.gov/content.aspx?f=rss&id=15777


► 5. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.

Guideline Title
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis.

Bibliographic Source(s)
Yucel EK, Oldan JD, Rybicki FJ, Baum RA, Foley WD, Jaff MR, Koss SA, Mammen L, Mansour MA, Narra VR, Expert Panel on Vascular Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2008. 6 p. [47 references]

Guideline Status
This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Polak JF, Yucel EK, Bettmann MA, Casciani T, Gomes AS, Grollman JH, Holtzman SR, Sacks D, Schoepf J, Stanford W, Jaff M, Moneta GL, Expert Panel on Cardiovascular Imaging. Suspected upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT). [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2005. 5 p. [33 references]

The appropriateness criteria are reviewed annually and updated by the panels as needed, depending on introduction of new and highly significant scientific evidence.

full-text:
http://guidelines.gov/content.aspx?f=rss&id=15778