National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® radiologic management of infected fluid collections.

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National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® radiologic management of infected fluid collections.



American College of Radiology

Guideline Title

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® radiologic management of infected fluid collections.

Bibliographic Source(s)

Lorenz JM, Al-Refaie WB, Cash BD, Gaba RC, Gervais DA, Gipson MG, Kolbeck KJ, Kouri BE, Marshalleck FE, Nair AV, Ray CE Jr, Hohenwalter EJ, Expert Panel on Interventional Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® radiologic management of infected fluid collections [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2014. 11 p. [71 references]

Guideline Status

This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Lorenz JM, Ray CE Jr, Burke CT, Darcy MD, Fidelman N, Greene FL, Hohenwalter EJ, Kinney TB, Kolbeck KJ, Kostelic JK, Kouri BE, Nair AV, Owens CA, Rochon PJ, Rockey DC, Vatakencherry G, Expert Panel on Interventional Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® radiologic management of infected fluid collections. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2011. 8 p. [64 references]

This guideline meets NGC's 2013 (revised) inclusion criteria.