National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® blunt chest trauma — suspected aortic injury.

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National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® blunt chest trauma — suspected aortic injury.

Guideline Title

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

Bibliographic Source(s)

Kim H, Rybicki FJ, Majdalany BS, Francois CJ, Gerhard-Herman MD, Gornik HL, Moriarty JM, Norton PT, Ptak T, Weiss CR, Kalva SP, Expert Panel on Vascular Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® blunt chest trauma — suspected aortic injury [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2014. 7 p. [47 references]

Guideline Status

This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Demehri S, Rybicki FJ, Dill KE, Desjardins B, Fan CM, Flamm SD, Francois CJ, Gerhard-Herman MD, Kalva SP, Kim HS, Mansour MA, Mohler ER, Oliva IB, Schenker MP, Weiss C, Expert Panel on Vascular Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® blunt chest trauma - suspected aortic injury. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2011. 5 p. [41 references]

This guideline meets NGC's 2013 (revised) inclusion criteria.

National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® blunt chest trauma — suspected aortic injury.