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As of January 1, 2010, the Canadian Cardiovascular Society™ is an official user
of the GRADE scale for rating guideline recommendations.

2010 Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Association of Radiologists consensus training standards for cardiac computed tomography

2009 Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of dyslipidemia and prevention of cardiovascular disease in the adult - 2009 recommendations
  English:    [SLIDE KIT (.ppt ~4MB)] [2009 Guidelines - PDF]  [COI Disclosure - PDF]
                 [2006 Guidelines - PDF]
  Français : [SLIDE KIT (.ppt ~4MB)] [2009 Lignes directrices - PDF]

2009 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Consensus Conference update on cardiac transplantation 2008: Executive Summary

Canadian Cardiovascular Society Consensus Conference guidelines on heart failure
Heart Failure Guidelines website: www.hfcc.

2010 Update	Heart failure in ethnic minority populations, heart failure and pregnancy, disease management, and quality improvement/assurance programs
2009 Update	Diagnosis and management of right-sided heart failure, myocarditis, device therapy and recent important clinical trials
2008 Update	Best practices for transition of care of heart failure patients, and the recognition, investigation and treatment of cardiomyopathies
2007 Update	Prevention, management during intercurrent illness or acute decompensation, and use of biomarkers
2006 Guidelines	Diagnosis and management
2002/2003	Consensus Conference Update for the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure

2005 Consensus Conference on Peripheral Arterial Disease
[PDF] [SLIDE KIT]

2004 Canadian Consensus on Paediatric and Adult Congential Heart Transplantation

2004 Consensus Conference: Surgical Management of Valvular Heart Disease

2004 Guidelines for the Provision of Echocardiography in Canada

2004 Atrial Fibrillation
[Executive Summary] [Publication Chapters]

2004 ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Management of Patients with ST-Elevation Mycardial Infarction
[Executive Summary] [Full Version]

2003 Assessment of the cardiac patient for fitness to drive and fly
[Executive Summary] [Full Version] [Online Tool - Assessment of Cardiac Patients]

2002 Consensus Conference: Management of Heart Disease in the Elderly Patient:

2001 Cardiac Transplantation

2001 Recommendations for the Management of Adults with Congenital Heart Disease (update)
Français [1 re partie] [2 e partie] [3 e partie]

2000 Women and ischemic heart disease

1999: Consensus Conference: Prevention of sudden death from ventricular arrhythmia

1998: Consensus Conference: The prevention of cardiovascular diseases: the role of the cardiovascular specialist

1997: Consensus Conference: The Evaluation and Management of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease

1995: Indications For and Access To Revascularization

1992: Consensus Conference: Coronary Thrombolysis

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