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Cardiac stress imaging not meeting appropriate use criteria: Testing in asymptomatic, low risk patients

CBE ID
0672
1.4 Project
Cardiovascular
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
1.1 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Fall 2019
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

Percentage of all stress SPECT MPI, stress echo, CCTA, and CMR performed in asymptomatic, low CHD risk patients for initial detection and risk assessment

    • 1.14 Numerator

      Number of stress SPECT MPI, stress echo, CCTA, and CMR performed for asymptomatic, low CHD risk patients for initial detection and risk assessment*

    • 1.15 Denominator

      Number of stress SPECT MPI, stress echo, CCTA, and CMR performed

    • Exclusions

      None

    • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Cardiovascular Fall Cycle 2019
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
    • Steward
      American College of Cardiology
      Steward Organization POC Email
      [email protected]
      Steward Organization Copyright

      Copyright 2009. American College of Cardiology Foundation