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1. Exercise Testing:
ACC/AHA 2002 Guideline Update for Exercise Testing: A report of the American
College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice
Guidelines (Committee on Exercise Testing). J
Am Coll Cardiol, 2002 Oct 16:40(8):1531-40. www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/01.CIR.0000034670.06526.15
2. Exercise Standards
for Testing and Training: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association.
Circulation, 2013; 128:873-934. www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIR.0b013e31829b5b44
3. Recommendations
for Clinical Exercise Facilities: A Scientific Statement from the American
Heart Association. Circulation, 2009;
119;3144-3161. www.ahajournals.org/doi/epub/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.192520
4. American College
of Cardiology/American Heart Association Clinical Competence Statement on
Stress Testing: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart
Association/American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal
Medicine Task Force on Clinical Competence. Circulation,
2000;102:1726-1738. www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/01.cir.102.14.1726
5. Supervision of
Exercise Testing by Nonphysicians – A Scientific Statement from the
American Heart Association. Circulation,
2014;130:1014-1027. www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIR.0000000000000101
6. Society of Nuclear
Medicine Procedure Guidelines. http://interactive.snm.org/index.cfm?PageID=772&RPID=1795
7. ASNC Imaging Guidelines for SPECT Nuclear Cardiology
Procedures: Stress, Protocols, and Tracers. Milena J. Henzlova , W. Lane
Duvall, Andrew J. Einstein, Mark I. Travin, Hein J. Verberne, 2016. http://asnc.org/files/Guidelines%20and%20Quality/ASNC%20SPECT%20ProtocolsTracers%20Guidelines2016.pdf
8. Guide for
Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine and Radiopharmaceutical Therapy, Jeffrey A. Siegel,
2004. Society of Nuclear Medicine. www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0222/ML022250828.pdf
9. SNMMI Nuclear
Medicine Radiation Dose Tool. snmmi.org/ClinicalPractice/doseTool.aspx?ItemNumber=11216&navItemNumber=11218
10. Recommendations
for Reducing Radiation Exposure in Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. Cerqueira,
Manuel D., et al, J Nucl Cardiol,
2010; 17:709-18. www.jacc.org/doi/pdf/10.1016/s0735-1097%2802%2902164-2
11. ASNC Preferred
Practice Statement: Patient Centered Imaging. Depuey, G., et al., J Nucl Cardiol. 2012:19(2):185-215. www.asnc.org/files/PCI%202012.pdf
12. Patient-Centered
Imaging: Shared Decision Making for Cardiac Imaging Procedures with Exposure to
Ionizing Radiation. Einstein AJ, et al., J
Am Coll Cardiol. 2014:63(15):1480-1489. www.jacc.org/doi/full/10.1016/j.jacc.2013.10.092
13. ACC/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/IAC/Mended
Hearts/NASCI/RSNA/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR/SNMMI 2014 Health Policy Statement on Use
of Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging. Mark DB, et al., J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014;63(7):699-721. www.jacc.org/doi/full/10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.002
14. ACCF/ASNC/ACR/AHA/ASE/SCCT/SCMR/SNM
Appropriate Use Criteria - 2009 Appropriate Use Criteria for Cardiac
Radionuclide Imaging. www.asnc.org/files/AUC%20for%20Cardiac%20Radionuclide%20Imaging.pdf
15. ACCF/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HFSA/HRS/SCAI/STS
2013 Multimodality Appropriate Use Criteria for Detection and Risk Assessment
of Stable Ischemia Heart Disease. J Am
Coll Cardiol, 2014;63(4):380-406. www.jacc.org/doi/full/10.1016/j.jacc.2013.11.009
16. ACCF/ACR/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/NASCI/RSNA/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR
2008 Health Policy Statement on Structured Reporting in Cardiovascular Imaging.
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.191365
17. NRC:10 CFR Part 35 – Medical Use of Byproduct
Material. nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/cfr/part035
18. ASNC/AHA/ASE/EANM/HFSA/ISA/SCMR/SNMMI Expert Consensus Recommendations for Multimodality Imaging in Cardiac Amyloidosis: Part 1 of 2-Evidence Base and Standardized Methods of Imaging. Dorbala S., et al. J Nucl Cardiol. 2019 Dec;26(6):2065-2123. doi: 10.1007/s12350-019-01760-6. PMID: 31468376.