American College of Cardiology/Society for Cardiac Angiography

ACC/SCA&I EXPERT CONSENSUS DOCUMENT American College of Cardiology/Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions Clinical Expert Consensus Document on Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Standards A Report of the American College of Cardiology Task Force on Clinical Expert Consensus Documents Endorsed by the American Heart Association and the Diagnostic and Interventional Catheterization Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology of the AHA WRITING COMMITTEE MEMBERS THOMAS M. BASHORE, MD, FACC, Chair ERIC R. BATES, MD, FACC* PETER B. BERGER, MD, FACC DAVID A.

CLARK, MD, FACC JACK T. CUSMA, PHD GREGORY J. DEHMER, MD, FACC MORTON J. KERN, MD, FACC** WARREN K. LASKEY, MD, FACC MARTIN P. O’LAUGHLIN, MD, FACC STEPHEN OESTERLE, MD, FACC JEFFREY J. POPMA, MD, FACC TASK FORCE MEMBERS ROBERT A. O’ROURKE, MD, FACC, Chair JONATHAN ABRAMS, MD, FACC ERIC R. BATES, MD, FACC BRUCE R. BRODIE, MD, FACC PAMELA S. DOUGLAS, MD, FACC GABRIEL GREGORATOS, MD, FACC MARK A. HLATKY, MD, FACC JUDITH S. HOCHMAN, MD, FACC SANJIV KAUL, MBBS, FACC CYNTHIA M. TRACY, MD, FACC DAVID D. WATERS, MD, FACC WILLIAM L. WINTERS, JR, MD, MACC TABLE OF CONTENTS Preamble .............................................................................................2172 Executive Summary..........................................................................2172 A. The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Environment...................................................................2172 B. Same-Day and Outpatient Cardiac Catheterization...............................................................2173 C. QA Issues........................................................................2173 D. Procedural Issues............................................................2174 E. Personnel Issues .............................................................2174 F. Ethical Concerns ...........................................................2174 G. Imaging Equipment Issues..........................................2175 H. Radiation Safety.............................................................2175 When citing this document, the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions would appreciate the following citation format: Bashore TM, Bates ER, Berger PB, Clark DA, Cusma JT, Dehmer GJ, Kern MJ, Laskey WK, O’Laughlin MP, Oesterle S, Popma JJ. Cardiac catheterization laboratory standards: a report of the American College of Cardiology Task Force on Clinical Expert...

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