Society guideline links: Pericardial disease

Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.

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International

●American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS)/American Heart Association (AHA)/American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)/American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC)/Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI)/Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT)/Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR)/Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS): Appropriate use criteria for multimodality imaging in the assessment of cardiac structure and function in nonvalvular heart disease (2019)

●SCMR: Standardized cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) protocols, update (2013)

●ACCF/ACR/AHA/North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging (NASCI)/SCMR: Expert consensus document on cardiovascular magnetic resonance (2010)

United States

●American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS)/American Heart Association (AHA)/American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)/American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC)/Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI)/Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT)/Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR)/Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS): Appropriate use criteria for multimodality imaging in the assessment of cardiac structure and function in nonvalvular heart disease (2019)

●American College of Radiology (ACR): ACR Appropriateness Criteria on dyspnea – Suspected cardiac origin (2016)

●ASE: Clinical recommendations for multimodality cardiovascular imaging of patients with pericardial disease (2013)

●ACCF/ACR/AHA/North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging (NASCI)/SCMR: Expert consensus document on cardiovascular magnetic resonance (2010)

Europe

●European Society of Cardiology (ESC): Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of pericardial diseases (2015)