The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted as the document was compiled through …

In April 2011, the Institute of Medicine released 2 reports: Finding What Works in Health
Care: Standards for Systematic Reviews and Clinical Practice Guidelines We Can Trust. 2, 3 …

Description: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline with the
American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF), American Heart Association (AHA) …

Abstract In 2012, the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) and the American
Heart Association (AHA) Task Force on Practice Guidelines jointly with the American …

These guidelines are intended to apply to adult patients with stable known or suspected
ischemic heart disease (IHD), including those with new-onset chest pain (ie, low-risk …

It is important that the medical profession play a significant role in critically evaluating the
use of diagnostic procedures and therapies as they are introduced and tested in the …

For new or updated text, view the 2011 Focused Update. Text supporting unchanged
recommendations has not been updated. The ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines …

This overview provides a guideline for the management of stable ischemic heart disease. It
represents the work of a primary and secondary panel of participants from across Canada …

Abstract............. 382 Preface............. 382 1 Introduction............. 383 2 Methods............. 383
Indication Development............. 383 Rating Process and Scoring............. 383 3 …

2011 ACCF/AHA Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the
Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction …