2018
American Society of Hematology 2018 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: diagnosis of venous thromboembolism
Lim W, Le Gal G, Bates S, Righini M, Haramati L, Lang E, Kline J, Chasteen S, Snyder M, Patel P, Bhatt M, Patel P, Braun C, Begum H, Wiercioch W, Schünemann H, Mustafa R. American Society of Hematology 2018 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: diagnosis of venous thromboembolism. Blood Advances 2018, 2: 3226-3256. PMID: 30482764, PMCID: PMC6258916, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2018024828.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsDeep vein thrombosisRecurrent venous thromboembolismExtremity deep vein thrombosisVenous thromboembolismPulmonary embolismVTE riskUpper extremity deep vein thrombosisLower extremity deep vein thrombosisMcMaster University GRADE CentreDiagnostic strategiesHematology 2018 guidelinesHigh VTE riskLower VTE riskPretest probability assessmentTomography pulmonary angiographyVentilation-perfusion scanningClinical decision ruleEvidence-based guidelinesNew diagnostic modalitiesHealth care professionalsAmerican SocietyModern diagnostic strategiesVTE diagnosisVTE prevalenceRecommendations Assessment
2012
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Acute Chest Pain—Suspected Pulmonary Embolism
Bettmann M, Baginski S, White R, Woodard P, Abbara S, Atalay M, Dorbala S, Haramati L, Hendel R, Martin E, Ryan T, Steiner R. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Acute Chest Pain—Suspected Pulmonary Embolism. Journal Of Thoracic Imaging 2012, 27: w28-w31. PMID: 22343403, DOI: 10.1097/rti.0b013e31823efeb6.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsPulmonary embolismAppropriateness CriteriaClinical conditionsDiagnosis of PEDiagnostic imagingAppropriateness of imagingAcute chest painACR Appropriateness CriteriaDeep vein thrombosisTomography pulmonary angiographyLower extremity ultrasoundMultidisciplinary expert panelRadiology Appropriateness CriteriaEvidence-based guidelinesD-dimer testSpecific clinical conditionsHigh pretest probabilityCurrent medical literatureImportant clinical conditionBasis of signsMajor diagnostic modalityChest painPeer-reviewed journalsVein thrombosisClinical status
2011
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chronic Chest Pain—High Probability of Coronary Artery Disease
Earls J, White R, Woodard P, Abbara S, Atalay M, Carr J, Haramati L, Hendel R, Ho V, Hoffman U, Khan A, Mammen L, Martin E, Rozenshtein A, Ryan T, Schoepf J, Steiner R, White C. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chronic Chest Pain—High Probability of Coronary Artery Disease. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2011, 8: 679-686. PMID: 21962781, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2011.06.022.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsChest PainChronic DiseaseCoronary Artery DiseaseDiagnosis, DifferentialDiagnostic ImagingEchocardiography, StressEvidence-Based MedicineFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance AngiographyMalePositron-Emission TomographyPractice Guidelines as TopicRadiation ProtectionReproducibility of ResultsRisk AssessmentSocieties, MedicalTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsACR Appropriateness CriteriaCoronary artery diseaseArtery diseaseAppropriateness CriteriaMyocardial ischemiaChronic chest painMultidetector cardiac CTAppropriateness of imagingObstructive coronary lesionsSingle-photon emission CTLong-term prognosisIschemic heart diseaseMultidisciplinary expert panelEvidence-based guidelinesConventional coronary angiographyChronic myocardial ischemiaSpecific clinical conditionsCurrent medical literaturePhoton emission CTChest painPeer-reviewed journalsAngina pectorisCoronary angiographyMedical therapyCoronary lesions