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Tabular Index – ACR Practice Parameters and Technical Standards August 2018
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GENERAL RADIOLOGY DOCUMENTATION AND REPORTING PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR Practice Parameter for Communication of Diagnostic Imaging Findings Res. 11 – 2014
2. ACR–ASTRO Practice Parameter for Communication: Radiation Oncology CSC/BOC – 2014
3. ACR–SIR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Reporting and Archiving of Interventional Radiology Procedures Res. 16 – 2014
4. ACR Practice Parameter for Continuing Medical Education (CME) Res. 11 - 2017
5. ACR–SIR–SPR Practice Parameter on Informed Consent for Image-Guided Procedures Res. 17 - 2016
6. ACR Practice Parameter on the Physician Expert Witness in Radiology and Radiation Oncology Res. 9 – 2017
7. ACR–AAPM Practice Parameter on the Expert Witness in Medical Physics CSC/BOC – 2018
8. ACR Practice Parameter for Radiologist Coverage of Imaging Performed in Hospital Emergency Departments Res. 37 – 2018
9. ACR–AAPM–SIIM Practice Parameter for Electronic Medical Information Privacy and Security Res. 37 – 2014
10. ACR–AAPM–SIIM Technical Standard for Electronic Practice of Medical Imaging Res. 41 – 2017
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY GENERAL PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR Practice Parameter for Continuing Medical Education (CME) Res. 11 – 2017
2. ACR Practice Parameter for Communication of Diagnostic Imaging Findings Res. 11 – 2014
3. ACR–SIR–SPR Practice Parameter on Informed Consent for Image-Guided Procedures
Res. 17 – 2016
4. ACR Practice Parameter on the Physician Expert Witness in Radiology and Radiation Oncology
Res. 9 – 2017
5. ACR–AAPM Practice Parameter on the Expert Witness in Medical Physics CSC/BOC – 2018
6. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for General Radiography Res. 38 – 2018
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DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY GENERAL PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
7. ACR–SIR Practice Parameter for Sedation/Analgesia Res. 23 – 2015
8. ACR Practice Parameter for Radiologist Coverage of Imaging Performed in Hospital Emergency Departments Res. 24 – 2013
9. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Use of Intravascular Contrast Media Res. 5 – 2017
10. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for Imaging Pregnant or Potentially Pregnant Adolescents and Women with Ionizing Radiation Res. 39 – 2018
11. ACR–AAPM–SPR Practice Parameter for Diagnostic Reference Levels and Achievable Doses in Medical X-Ray Imaging Res. 40 – 2018
12. ACR–AAPM–SIIM Practice Parameter for Electronic Medical Information Privacy and Security Res. 37 – 2014
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY RADIOGRAPHY
PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for General Radiography Res. 38 – 2018
2 ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Abdominal Radiography Res. 2 – 2016
3. ACR–AAPM–SIIM–SPR Practice Parameter for Digital Radiography Res. 40 – 2017
4. ACR–SAR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Adult Cystography and Urethrography
Res. 31 – 2015
5. ACR–SAR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Excretory Urography Res. 14 – 2014
6. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Hysterosalpingography Res. 8 – 2017
7. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Voiding Cystourethrography in Children
Res. 13 – 2014
8. ACR–ASSR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Spine Radiography
Res. 7 – 2017
9. ACR–SIR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Diagnostic Infusion Venography Res. 15 – 2018
10. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA)
Res. 8 – 2018
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DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY RADIOGRAPHY
PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
11. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Radiography of the Extremities
Res. 6 – 2018
12. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Radiography for Scoliosis in Children
Res. 15 – 2014
13. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for Skeletal Surveys in Children Res. 10 – 2016
14. ACR–SPR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Chest Radiography Res. 2 – 2017
15. ACR–SPR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Portable (Mobile Unit) Chest Radiography
Res. 3 – 2017
16. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Myelography and Cisternography
Res. 9 – 2013
17. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Fluoroscopic Equipment
CSC/BOC – 2016
18. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Management of the Use of Radiation in Fluoroscopic Procedures
CSC/BOC – 2018
19. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Radiographic Equipment CSC/BOC – 2016
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR Practice Parameter for Performing and Interpreting Diagnostic Computed Tomography (CT) Res. 22 – 2017
2. ACR–ASER–SCBT-MR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Pediatric Computed Tomography (CT) Res. 3 –2014
3. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) of the Abdomen and Computed Tomography (CT) of the Pelvis Res. 22 – 2016
4. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) of the Brain Res. 20 – 2015
5. ACR–NASCI–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT) Res. 21 – 2016
6. ACR–NASCI–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Quantification of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Res. 21 – 2017
7. ACR–SAR–SCBT-MR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) Colonography in Adults Res. 2 – 2014
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DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
8. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) of the Extracranial Head and Neck Res. 14 – 2016
9. ACR–SPR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of High- Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT) of the Lungs in Adults Res. 17 – 2015
10. ACR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Reporting of Lung Cancer Screening Thoracic Computed Tomography (CT) Res. 4 –2014
11. ACR–SCBT-MR–SPR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Thoracic Computed Tomography (CT) Res. 7 – 2018
12. ACR–ASNR–ASSR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) of the Spine Res. 15 – 2016
13. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) Perfusion in Neuroradiologic Imaging
Res. 18 – 2017
14. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Quantitative Computed Tomography (QCT) Bone Densitometry Res. 32 – 2013
15. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Cervicocerebral Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) Res. 19 – 2015
16. ACR–NASCI–SIR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Body Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) Res. 16 – 2016
17. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Computed Tomography (CT) Equipment
BOC/CSC – 2017
18. ACR–SAR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of a Computed Tomography (CT) Enterography Res. 18 – 2015
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR Practice Parameter for Performing and Interpreting Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Res. 10 – 2017
2. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Safe and Optimal Performance of Fetal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Res. 11 – 2015
3. ACR–NASCI–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Res. 5 – 2016
4. ACR–SAR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Abdomen (Excluding the Liver)
Res. 2 – 2015
5. ACR–SAR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Liver
Res. 3 – 2015
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DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
6. ACR–SAR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Soft-Tissue Components of the Pelvis
Res. 4 – 2015
7. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Brain
Res.6 – 2013
8. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) of the Brain
Res. 20 – 2017
9. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Intracranial Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Imaging
Res. 19 – 2017
10. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Head and Neck
Res. 16 – 2018
11. ACR–ASNR–SCBT-MR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Adult Spine
Res. 19 – 2018
12. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of the Central Nervous System
Res. 7 – 2013
13. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors
Res. 5 – 2015
14. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Bone, Joint, and Soft Tissue Infections in the Extremities
Res. 4 – 2016
15. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Shoulder
Res. 7 – 2015
16. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Elbow
Res. 6 – 2016
17. ACR–SCBT-MR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Wrist
Res. 6 – 2017
18. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Fingers and Toes
Res. 5 – 2013
19. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Hip and Pelvis for Musculoskeletal Disorders
Res. 7 – 2016
20. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Knee
Res. 6 – 2015
21. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Ankle and Hindfoot
Res. 3 – 2016
22. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Breast
Res. 34 – 2018
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DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
23. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging- Guided Breast Interventional Procedures
Res. 35 – 2016
24. ACR–ASNR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Non-Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Guided Procedures
Res. 8 – 2013
25. ACR–NASCI–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Body Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
Res. 8 – 2015
26. ACR–ASNR-SNIS–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Body Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
Res. 10 – 2015
27. ACR–NASCI–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Quantification of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Res. 21 – 2017
28. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Equipment
Res. 34 – 2014
29. ACR–SAR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of a Magnetic Resonance of the Bowel (MR) Enterography
Res. 9 – 2015
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY NUCLEAR MEDICINE
PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Brain Perfusion Imaging, Including Brain Death Examinations
Res. 26 – 2016
2. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for Performing FDG-PET/CT in Oncology Res. 25 – 2016
3. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Gastrointestinal Scintigraphy
Res. 45 – 2015
4. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy
Res. 30 – 2017
5. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Scintigraphy for Inflammation and Infection
Res. 28 – 2018
6. ACR–ASNR Practice Parameter for Brain PET/CT Imaging Dementia Res. 21 – 2015
7. ACR–NASCI–SPR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Cardiac Scintigraphy
Res. 44 – 2015
8. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Tumor Scintigraphy (with Gamma Cameras)
Res. 48 – 2015
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DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY NUCLEAR MEDICINE
PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
9. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Liver and Spleen Scintigraphy
Res. 46 – 2015
10. ACR–SPR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Pulmonary Scintigraphy
Res. 30 – 2018
11. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Parathyroid Scintigraphy Res. 32 – 2014
12. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Radionuclide Cystography Res. 47– 2015
13. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Renal Scintigraphy Res. 29 – 2017
14. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Skeletal Scintigraphy (Bone Scan)
Res. 29– 2017
15. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Scintigraphy and Uptake Measurements for Benign and Malignant Thyroid Disease
Res. 33 – 2014
16. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Therapy with Unsealed Radiopharmaceutical Sources
Res. 49 – 2015
17. ACR–SNM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Procedures Using Radiopharmaceuticals
Res. 27 – 2016
18. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Nuclear Physics Performance Monitoring of Gamma Cameras
CSC/BOC – 2018
19. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Nuclear Physics Performance Monitoring of PET Imaging Equipment
CSC/BOC – 2016
20. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of PET/CT Imaging Equipment
CSC/BOC – 2018
21. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of SPECT-CT Equipment
Res. 35 – 2014
22. ACR–AAPM Practice Parameter for Reference Levels and Administered Activity for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Res. 53 – 2015
23. ACR–ACMM Practice Parameter for the Performance of Dopamine Transporter (DaT) Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Imaging for Movement Disorders
Res. 25 – 2017
24. ACR–SPR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography – Computed Tomography (PET/CT) Imaging Res. 26 – 2017
25. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) Using a Dedicated Gamma Camera
Res. 38 – 2017
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DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY MEDICAL PHYSICS PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR Practice Parameter for Continuing Medical Education (CME) Res. 11 – 2017
2. ACR–AAPM Practice Parameter on the Expert Witness in Medical Physics Res. 43 – 2013
3. ACR–AAPM–SIIM Practice Parameter for Electronic Medical Information Privacy and Security
Res. 37 – 2014
4. ACR–AAPM Practice Parameter for Diagnostic Reference Levels and Achievable Doses in Medical X-Ray Imaging
Res. 53 – 2015
5. ACR–AAPM–SIIM Practice Parameter for Determinants of Image Quality In Digital Mammography
Res. 42 – 2017
6. ACR–AAPM–SIIM Practice Parameter for Digital Radiography Res. 40 – 2017
7. ACR–AAPM–SPR Technical Standard for Diagnostic Procedures Using Radiopharmaceuticals
Res. 39 – 2017
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY ULTRASONOGRAPHY PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for Performing and Interpreting Diagnostic Ultrasound Examinations
Res. 32 – 2017
2. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of an Ultrasound Examination of the Abdomen and/or Retroperitoneum
Res. 27 – 2017
3. ACR–AIUM–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Diagnostic and Screening Ultrasound of the Abdominal Aorta in Adults
Res. 32 – 2015
4. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of a Breast Ultrasound Examination
Res. 38 – 2016
5. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of the Ultrasound Examination for Detection and Assessment of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Res. 24 – 2018
6. ACR–AIUM–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of an Ultrasound Examination of the Extracranial Cerebrovascular System
Res. 28 – 2016
7. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of the Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Examination
Res. 31– 2017
8. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of an Ultrasound Examination of the Neonatal Spine
Res. 29 – 2016
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DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY ULTRASONOGRAPHY PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
9. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Neurosonography in Neonates and Infants
Res. 22 – 2014
10. ACR–ACOG–AIUM–SMFM–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Obstetrical Ultrasound
Res. 27 – 2018
11. ACR–ACOG–AIUM–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Ultrasound of the Female Pelvis
Res. 23 – 2014
12. ACR–AIUM–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Peripheral Arterial Ultrasound Using Color and Spectral Doppler
Res. 26 – 2014
13. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Peripheral Venous Ultrasound Examination
Res. 33 – 2015
14. ACR–AIUM–SIR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Physiologic Evaluation of Extremity Arteries
Res. 17– 2017
15. ACR–AIUM–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Ultrasound Evaluation of the Prostate (and Surrounding Structures)
Res. 34 – 2015
16. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Native Renal Artery Duplex Sonography
Res. 14 – 2013
17. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Scrotal Ultrasound Examinations
Res. 35 – 2015
18. ACR–ACOG–AIUM–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Sonohysterography
Res. 37 – 2015
19. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound
Res. 33– 2017
20. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Diagnostic Ultrasound of the Extracranial Head and Neck
Res. 25 – 2018
21. ACR–AIUM–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Ultrasound Vascular Mapping for Preoperative Planning of Dialysis Access
Res. 30 – 2016
22. ACR–AIUM–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Vascular Ultrasound for Postoperative Assessment of Dialysis Access
Res. 24 – 2014
23. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of an Ultrasound Examination of Solid Organ Transplants
Res. 25 – 2014
24. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Real Time Ultrasound Equipment
CSC/BOC – 2016
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DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY ABDOMEN / GASTROINTESTINAL IMAGING
PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Abdominal Radiography Res. 2 – 2016
2. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) of the Abdomen and Computed Tomography (CT) of the Pelvis
Res. 22 – 2016
3. ACR–SAR–SCBT-MR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) Colonography in Adults
Res. 2 – 2014
4. ACR–SAR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Abdomen (Excluding the Liver)
Res. 2 – 2015
5. ACR–SAR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Liver
Res. 3 – 2015
6. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of a Contrast Small Bowel Examination
Res. 4 – 2018
7. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Fluoroscopic Contrast Enema Examination in Adults
Res.2 – 2018
8. ACR–SAR Practice Parameter for the Performance of an Enteroclysis Examination in Adults
Res. 12 – 2014
9. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Esophagrams and Upper Gastrointestinal Examinations in Adults
Res. 29 – 2013
10. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Contrast Esophagrams and Upper Gastrointestinal Examinations in Infants and Children
Res. 36 – 2015
11. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of the Modified Barium Swallow Res. 4 – 2017
12. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Pediatric Fluoroscopic Contrast Enema Examinations
Res. 9 – 2016
13. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Gastrointestinal Scintigraphy
Res. 45 – 2015
14. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy Res. 30 – 2017
15. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Liver and Spleen Scintigraphy
Res. 46 – 2015
16. ACR–SAR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of a Magnetic Resonance of the Bowel (MR) Enterography
Res. 9 – 2015
17. ACR–SAR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of a Computed Tomography (CT) Enterography Res. 18 – 2015
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DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY ABDOMEN – GENITOURINARY IMAGING
PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–SAR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Adult Cystography and Urethrography
Res. 31 – 2015
2. ACR–SAR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Excretory Urography Res. 14 – 2014
3. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Hysterosalpingography
Res. 8 – 2017
3. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Hysterosalpingography Res. 50 – 2011
4. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Voiding Cystourethrography in Children
Res. 13 – 2014
5. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) of the Abdomen and Computed Tomography (CT) of the Pelvis
Res. 22 - 2016
6. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Radionuclide Cystography Res. 47 – 2015
7. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Renal Scintigraphy Res. 29 – 2017
8. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of an Ultrasound Examination of the Abdomen and/or Retroperitoneum
Res. 27– 2017
9. ACR–ACOG–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Ultrasound of the Female Pelvis
Res. 23 – 2014
10. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Ultrasound Evaluation of the Prostate (and Surrounding Structures)
Res. 34 – 2015
11. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Scrotal Ultrasound Examinations
Res. 35 – 2015
12. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Native Renal Artery Duplex Sonography
Res. 14 – 2013
13. ACR–ACOG–AIUM–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Sonohysterography
Res. 37 – 2015
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY BREAST IMAGING AND INTERVENTION
PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Screening and Diagnostic Mammography
Res. 35 – 2018
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2. ACR Practice Parameter for the Imaging Management of DCIS and Invasive Breast Carcinoma
Res. 13 – 2013
3. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of a Breast Ultrasound Examination
Res. 38 – 2016
4. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Breast
Res. 12 – 2013
5. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging- Guided Breast Interventional Procedures
Res. 35 – 2016
6. ACR–AAPM–SIIM Practice Parameter for Determinants of Image Quality in Digital Mammography
Res. 42 – 2017
7. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Stereotactic- Guided Breast Interventional Procedures
Res. 36 – 2016
8. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Ultrasound- Guided Percutaneous Breast Interventional Procedures
Res. 37 – 2016
9. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) Using a Dedicated Gamma Camera
Res. 38 – 2017
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING
PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Cervicocerebral Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA)
Res. 19 – 2015
2. ACR–NASCI–SIR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Body Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA)
Res. 36 – 2011
3. ACR–ASNR–SNIS–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Cervicocerebral Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
Res. 10 – 2015
4. ACR–NASCI–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Body Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
Res. 8 – 2015
5. ACR–NASCI–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT)
Res. 21 – 2016
6. ACR–NASCI–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Res. 5 – 2016
7. ACR–NASCI–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Quantification of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Res. 14 – 2012
8. ACR–NASCI–SPR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Cardiac Scintigraphy
Res. 44 – 2015
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CHEST IMAGING PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Chest Radiography Res. 2 – 2017
2. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Portable (Mobile Unit) Chest Radiography Res. 3 – 2017
3. ACR–SCBT-MR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Thoracic Computed Tomography (CT)
Res. 10 – 2013
4. ACR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of High-Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT) of the Lungs in Adults
Res. 17 – 2015
5. ACR–SPR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Pulmonary Scintigraphy
Res. 30 – 2014
6. ACR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Reporting of Lung Cancer Screening Thoracic Computed Tomography (CT)
Res. 4 – 2014
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA)
Res. 8 – 2018
2. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Radiography of the Extremities
Res. 6 – 2018
3. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Quantitative Computed Tomography (QCT) Bone Densitometry
Res. 9 – 2018
4. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Radiography for Scoliosis in Children
Res. 15 – 2014
5. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for Skeletal Surveys in Children Res. 10 – 2016
6. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Skeletal Scintigraphy (Bone Scan)
Res. 29 – 2017
7. ACR–ASSR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Spine Radiography
Res. 7 – 2017
8. ACR–ASNR–ASSR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) of the Spine
Res. 15 – 2016
9. ACR–ASNR–SCBT-MR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Adult Spine Res. 15 – 2012
10. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Ankle and Hindfoot Res. 3 – 2016
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DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
11. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Res. 5 – 2015
12. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Elbow Res. 6 – 2016
13. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Knee Res. 6 – 2015
14. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Hip and Pelvis for Musculoskeletal Disorders
Res. 7 – 2016
15. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Shoulder Res. 7 – 2015
16. ACR–SCBT-MR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Wrist Res. 6 – 2017
17. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Fingers and Toes
Res. 5 – 2018
18. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Bone, Joint, and Soft Tissue Infections in the Extremities
Res. 4 – 2016
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY NEURORADIOLOGY PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Intracranial Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Imaging Res. 19 – 2017
2. ACR–ASNR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Non-Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Guided Procedures Res. 8 – 2013
3. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) of the Brain Res. 20 – 2017
4. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Brain Res. 6 – 2013
5. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Brain Perfusion Imaging, Including Brain Death Examinations
Res. 26 – 2016
6. ACR–ASNR–SNIS–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Cervicocerebral Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA) Res. 10 – 2015
7. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Cervicocerebral Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) Res. 19 – 2015
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DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY NEURORADIOLOGY PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
8. ACR–ASNR–SIR–SNIS Practice Parameter for the Performance of Diagnostic Cervicocerebral Catheter Angiography in Adults Res. 13 – 2016
9. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) of the Extracranial Head and Neck Res. 14 – 2016
10. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Head and Neck Res. 19 – 2012
11. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Myelography and Cisternography Res. 9 – 2013
12. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) Perfusion in Neuroradiologic Imaging Res. 18 – 2017
13. ACR–ASNR– SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of the Central Nervous System Res. 7 – 2013
14. ACR–ASNR–ASSR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) of the Spine Res. 15 – 2016
15. ACR–ASNR–SCBT-MR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Adult Spine
Res. 15 – 2012
16. ACR–ASNR–ASSR–SIR–SNIS Practice Parameter for the Performance of Vertebral Augmentation
Res. 6 – 2012
17. ACR–NASCI–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Quantification of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Res. 14 – 2012
18. ACR–ASNR Practice Parameter for Brain PET/CT Imaging Dementia Res. 21 – 2015
INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–SIR Practice Parameter for Sedation/Analgesia Res. 23 – 2015
2. ACR–SIR Practice Parameter on Informed Consent for Image- Guided Procedures
Res. 17 – 2016
3. ACR–SIR–SNIS–SPR Practice Parameter for Interventional Clinical Practice and Management
Res. 18 – 2014
4. ACR–SIR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Reporting and Archiving of Interventional Radiology Procedures
Res. 16 – 2014
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5. ACR–AIUM–SIR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Physiologic Evaluation of Extremity Arteries
Res. 17 – 2017
6. ACR–ASNR–SIR–SNIS Practice Parameter for the Performance of Diagnostic Cervicocerebral Catheter Angiography in Adults
Res. 13 – 2016
7. ACR–SIR Practice Parameter for Endovascular Management of the Thrombosed or Dysfunctional Dialysis Access
Res. 13 – 2017
8. ACR–SIR–SPR Practice Parameter for Performance of Arteriography Res. 14 – 2017
9. ACR–SIR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter Placement for the Prevention of Pulmonary Embolism
Res. 18 – 2016
10. ACR–SIR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Percutaneous Nephrostomy
Res. 20 – 2016
11. ACR–SIR–SPR Practice Parameter for Specifications and Performance of Image-Guided Percutaneous Drainage/Aspiration of Abscesses and Fluid Collections (PDAFC)
Res. 13 – 2018
12. ACR–SIR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Image-Guided Percutaneous Needle Biopsy (PNB)
Res. 14 – 2018
13. ACR–SIR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Angiography, Angioplasty, and Stenting for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Renal Artery Stenosis in Adults
Res. 22 – 2015
14. ACR–SIR Practice Parameter for Radioembolization with Microsphere Brachytherapy Device (RMBD) for Treatment of Liver Malignancies
Res. 17 – 2014
15. ACR–SIR– SPR Practice Parameter for the Creation of a Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Res. 15 – 2017
16. ACR–SIR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Diagnostic Infusion Venography
Res. 15 – 2018
17. ACR–ASNR–ASSR–SIR–SNIS Practice Parameter for the Performance of Vertebral Augmentation
Res. 16 – 2017
18. ACR–ASNR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) of the Brain
Res. 20 – 2015
ACR Diagnostic Radiology Practice Parameters contain recommendations for performing and interpreting radiology procedures for both adult and pediatric patients unless otherwise noted
The PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY Practice Parameters pertain specifically to performing procedures on pediatric patients. DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY
PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
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PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Radiography for Scoliosis in Children
Res. 15 – 2014
2. ACR–ASSR–SPR–SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Spine Radiography
Res. 7 – 2017
3. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for Skeletal Surveys in Children Res. 10 - 2016
4. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Voiding Cystourethrography in Children
Res. 13 – 2014
5. ACR–ASER–SCBT-MR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Pediatric Computed Tomography (CT)
Res. 3 – 2014
6. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Safe and Optimal Performance of Fetal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Res. 11 – 2015
7. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of the Ultrasound Examination for Detection and Assessment of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Res. 15 – 2013
8. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of an Ultrasound Examination of the Neonatal Spine
Res. 29 – 2016
9. ACR–AIUM–SPR–SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Neurosonography in Neonates and Infants
Res. 22 – 2014
10. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Pediatric Fluoroscopic Contrast Enema Examinations
Res. 9 – 2016
11. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Pediatric Contrast Examinations of the Small Bowel
Res. 27 – 2013
12. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Scintigraphy for Inflammation and Infection
Res. 28 – 2018
13. ACR–SPR–STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Pulmonary Scintigraphy
Res. 30 – 2018
14. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Parathyroid Scintigraphy Res. 32 – 2014
15. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Scintigraphy and Uptake Measurements for Benign and Malignant Thyroid Disease
Res. 33 – 2014
16. ACR–SIR–SNIS–SPR Practice Parameter for Interventional Clinical Practice and Management
Res. 18 – 2014
17. ACR–SIR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Reporting and Archiving of Interventional Radiology Procedures Res. 16 – 2014
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RADIATION ONCOLOGY GENERAL PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR Practice Parameter for Continuing Medical Education (CME) Res. 11 – 2017
2. ACR–ASTRO Practice Parameter for Communication: Radiation Oncology CSC/BOC – 2014
3. ACR Practice Parameter on Informed Consent – Radiation Oncology Res. 43 – 2017
4. ACR Practice Parameter on the Physician Expert Witness in Radiology and Radiation Oncology
Res. 9 – 2017
RADIATION ONCOLOGY RADIATION THERAPY PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–ASTRO Practice Parameter for Radiation Oncology CSC/BOC – 2018
2. ACR Practice Parameter for 3D External Beam Radiation Planning and Conformal Therapy
CSC/BOC – 2016
3. ACR–ABS Practice Parameter for the Performance of Radionuclide-Based High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy
CSC/BOC – 2015
4. ACR–ABS Practice Parameter for the Performance of Low-Dose- Rate Brachytherapy
CSC/BOC – 2015
5. ACR–ASTRO Practice Parameter for Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) CSC/BOC – 2014
6. ACR Practice Parameter for Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) CSC/BOC – 2016
7. ACR–ASTRO Practice Parameter for the Performance of Proton Beam Radiation Therapy
CSC/BOC – 2018
8. ACR–ABS Practice Parameter for Transperineal Permanent Brachytherapy of Prostate Cancer
CSC/BOC – 2015
9. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Stereotactic Radiosurgery CSC/BOC – 2016
10. ACR–SIR Practice Parameter for Radioembolization with Microsphere Brachytherapy Device (RMBD) for Treatment of Liver Malignancies
Res. 17 – 2014
11. ACR–ASTRO Practice Parameter for the Performance of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
CSC/BOC – 2014
12. ACR–ASTRO Practice Parameter for the Performance of Total Body Irradiation CSC/BOC – 2017
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13. ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Therapy with Unsealed Radiopharmaceutical Sources
Res. 49 – 2015
14. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for the Performance of Radiation Oncology Physics for External Beam Therapy
Res. 51 – 2015
15. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
Res. 36 – 2014
16. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for the Performance of Low-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Physics
Res. 51 – 2015
17. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for the Performance of High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Physics
Res. 50 – 2015
18. ACR–ABS Practice Parameter for Electronically-generated, Low-energy radiation Sources (ELS)
CSC/BOC 2016
19. ACR–AAPM–SPR Technical Standard for Therapeutic Procedures Using Radiopharmaceuticals
Res. 39 – 2017
MEDICAL PHYSICS TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–AAPM–SIIM Technical Standard for Performance Monitoring of Electronic Practice of Medical Imaging
Res. 41 – 2017
2. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for the Performance of Proton Beam Radiation Therapy
CSC/BOC – 2018
3. ACR Technical Standard for the Performance of Radiation Oncology Physics for External Beam Therapy
Res. 7 – 2010
4. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
Res. 36 – 2014
5. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for the Performance of Low-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Physics
Res. 51 – 2015
6. ACR Technical Standard for the Performance of High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Physics
Res. 6 – 2010
7. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Fluoroscopic Equipment
CSC/BOC – 2016
8. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Nuclear Physics Performance Monitoring of Gamma Cameras
CSC/BOC – 2018
9. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Nuclear Physics Performance Monitoring of PET Imaging Equipment CSC/BOC – 2016
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MEDICAL PHYSICS TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
10. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of PET/CT Imaging Equipment
Res. 45 – 2013
11. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of SPECT-CT Imaging Equipment
Res. 35 – 2014
12. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Computed Tomography (CT) Equipment
CSC/BOC – 2017
13. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Equipment
Res. 34 – 2014
14. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Real Time Ultrasound Equipment
CSC/BOC – 2016
15. ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics CSC/BOC – 2016
16. ACR– AAPM–SPR Technical Standard for Therapeutic Procedures Using Radiopharmaceuticals
Res. 39 – 2017
NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–SPR Technical Standard for Diagnostic Procedures Using Radiopharmaceuticals
Res. 27 – 2016
The following Practice Parameters / Technical Standards were Sunset according to ACR Policy.
HISTORICAL INDEX OF COUNCIL ACTIONS PRACTICE PARAMETER or TECHNICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION NUMBER
1. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Pediatric Contrast Examinations of the Small Bowel Sunset in 2018
2. ACR–SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance and Interpretation of Pediatric Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Sunset in 2016
3. ACR Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Equipment Sunset in 2016
4. ACR–NASCI–SPR–STR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Cardiac Scintigraphy Sunset in 2014
5. ACR–ACS–CAP–SSO Practice Guideline for the Management of Ductal Carcinoma In-Situ of the Breast (DCIS)
Sunset in 2013
6. ACR–ACS–CAP–SSO Practice Guideline for Breast Conservation Therapy in the Management of Invasive Breast Carcinoma
Sunset in 2013
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7. ACR Technical Standard for the Performance of Brachytherapy Physics: Intravascular Applications Using Catheter-Based Systems (IVBT)
Sunset in 2012
8. ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Coronary Vascular Brachytherapy (CVBT)
Sunset in 2012
9. ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Computed Tomography (CT) for the Detection of Pulmonary Embolism in Adults
Sunset in 2011
10. ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance and Interpretation of Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA)
Sunset in 2011
11. ACR Practice Guideline for Pediatric Sedation/Analgesia Sunset in 2010
12. ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Scrotal Scintigraphy Sunset in 2009
13. ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Screening Mammography Sunset in 2008
14. ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Diagnostic Mammography Sunset in 2008
15. ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Whole Breast Digital Mammography
Sunset in 2008
16. ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of a Shoulder Ultrasound Examination
Sunset in 2008
17. ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of FDG-PET Scintigraphy Sunset in 2007
18. ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Cerebral Scintigraphy in Brain Death
Sunset in 2007
19. ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Brain Perfusion Imaging
Sunset in 2007
20. ACR Technical Standard for Teleradiology Sunset in 2007
21. ACR Technical Standard for Digital Image Data Management Sunset in 2007