Sunset Practice Guidelines and Technical Standards


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Sunset Practice Guidelines and Technical Standards
 from the list of Approved Council Actions, ACR Digest of Council Actions

The following guidelines were sunset according to the ACR Policy; Res. 22 – 2007.

  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) for the Detection of Pulmonary Embolism in Adults in 2011
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance and Interpretation of Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) in 2011
  • ACR Practice Guideline for Pediatric Sedation/Analgesia Sunset in 2010
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Scrotal Scintigraphy Sunset in 2009
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Screening Mammography Sunset in 2008
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Diagnostic Mammography Sunset in 2008
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Whole Breast Digital Mammography Sunset in 2008
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of a Shoulder Ultrasound Examination Sunset in 2008
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of FDG-PET Scintigraphy Sunset in 2007
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Cerebral Scintigraphy for Brain Death Sunset in 2007
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Brain Perfusion Imaging Sunset in 2007
  • ACR Technical Standard for Teleradiology Sunset in 2007
  • ACR Technical Standard for Digital Image Data Management Sunset in 2007