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GuidelineJournal of the American College of Cardiology2018

2018 ACC/HRS/NASCI/SCAI/SCCT Expert Consensus Document on Optimal Use of Ionizing Radiation in Cardiovascular Imaging-Best Practices for Safety and Effectiveness, Part 2: Radiological Equipment Operation, Dose-Sparing Methodologies, Patient and Medical Personnel Protection: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Task Force on Expert Consensus Decision Pathways.

John W Hirshfeld, Victor A Ferrari, Frank M Bengel, Lisa Bergersen, Charles E Chambers, Andrew J Einstein, Mark J Eisenberg, Mark A Fogel, Thomas C Gerber, David E Haines and 12 more

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Guideline in Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Radiation safety in interventional nephrology.World journal of nephrology · 2025
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  11. Practical guidance to reduce radiation exposure in electrophysiology applying ultra low-dose protocols: a European Heart Rhythm Association review.Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology · 2023
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  15. Impact of Active Esophageal Cooling on Fluoroscopy Usage During Left Atrial Ablation.The Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management · 2021
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  20. Occupational and patient radiation doses in a modern cardiac electrophysiology laboratory.Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

22 authors.

John W Hirshfeld
Victor A Ferrari
Frank M Bengel
Lisa Bergersen
Charles E Chambers
Andrew J Einstein
Mark J Eisenberg
Mark A Fogel
Thomas C Gerber
David E Haines
Warren K Laskey
Marian C Limacher
Kenneth J Nichols
Daniel A Pryma
Gilbert L Raff
Geoffrey D Rubin
Donnette Smith
Arthur E Stillman
Suma A Thomas
Thomas T Tsai
Louis K Wagner
L Samuel Wann

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Cardiac Imaging TechniquesRadiation ExposureHumansRadiation DosageRadiation InjuriesRadiographyRadionuclide ImagingACC Expert Consensus Documentnuclear cardiologypositron emission tomographyradiationradiation riskradiation safetysingle-photon computed tomographyX-ray computed tomographyX-ray fluoroscopy

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Registered trials

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