The American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have jointly engaged in the production of guidelines in the area of cardiovascular disease since 1980. The ACCF/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Task Force) is charged with developing, updating, and...
Since 1980, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA) have translated scientific evidence into clinical practice guidelines with recommendations to improve cardiovascular health. These guidelines, which are based on systematic methods to evaluate and classify evidence, ...
According to recent statements by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Interventional Council and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention (SCAI) regarding the management of STEMI during the COVID-19 pandemic, primary PCI should remain the standard in these patients, with fibrinolytic...
We sought to prospectively evaluate the clinical application of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Society of Echocardiography Appropriateness Criteria (AC) for transthoracic echocardiography in a single-center university hospital. Indications for transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) were ...
: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines Author links open overlay panelClyde W. Yancy MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA (Chair, Writing Committee) † ‡, Mariell Jessup MD, FACC, FAHA (Vice Chair, Writing Committee) ∗ ...