2018 ACC/HRS/NASCI/SCAI/SCCT Expert Consensus Document on Optimal Use of Ionizing Radiation in Cardiovascular Imaging: Best Practices for Safety and Effectiveness

Writing Committee Members; John W Hirshfeld Jr; Victor A Ferrari; Frank M Bengel; Lisa Bergersen; Charles E Chambers; Andrew J Einstein; Mark J Eisenberg; Mark A Fogel; Thomas C Gerber; David E Haines; Warren K Laskey; Marian C Limacher; Kenneth J Nichols; Daniel A Pryma; Gilbert L Raff; Geoffrey D Rubin; Donnette Smith; Arthur E Stillman; Suma A Thomas; Thomas T Tsai; Louis K Wagner; L Samuel Wann; ACC Task Force On Expert Consensus Decision Pathways; James L Januzzi Jr; Luis C Afonso; Brendan Everett; Adrian F Hernandez; William Hucker; Hani Jneid; Dharam Kumbhani; Joseph Edward Marine; Pamela Bowe Morris; Robert N Piana; Karol E Watson; Barbara S Wiggins

doi:10.1002/ccd.27659

2018 ACC/HRS/NASCI/SCAI/SCCT Expert Consensus Document on Optimal Use of Ionizing Radiation in Cardiovascular Imaging: Best Practices for Safety and Effectiveness

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 Aug 1;92(2):E35-E97. doi: 10.1002/ccd.27659. Epub 2018 Aug 29.

PMID: 30160063
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27659

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Keywords: ACC Expert Consensus Document; nuclear cardiology; positron emission tomography radiation; radiation risk; radiation safety; single-photon computed tomography; x-ray computed tomography; x-ray fluoroscopy.

Publication types

Practice Guideline
Review

MeSH terms

Benchmarking / standards
Cardiac Imaging Techniques / standards*
Cardiovascular Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Consensus
Evidence-Based Medicine / standards
Humans
Patient Safety / standards
Predictive Value of Tests
Radiation Dosage*
Radiation Exposure / adverse effects
Radiation Exposure / prevention & control
Radiation Exposure / standards*
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors