ACC / AHA / ASE GUIDELINE ACC / AHA / ASE 2003 Guideline Update for the Clinical Application

ACC/AHA/ASE 2003 Guideline Update for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography: Summary Article A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA/ASE Committee to Update the 1997 Guidelines for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography) Committee Members: Melvin D. Cheitlin, MD, MACC, Chair, William F. Armstrong, MD, FACC, FAHA, Gerard P. Aurigemma, MD, FACC, FAHA, George A. Beller, MD, FACC, FAHA, Fredrick Z. Bierman, MD, FACC, Jack L. Davis, MD, FACC, Pamela S. Douglas, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASE, David P. Faxon, MD, FACC, FAHA, Linda D. Gillam, MD, FACC, FAHA, Thomas R. Kimball, MD, FACC, William G. Kussmaul, MD, FACC, Alan S. Pearlman, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASE, John T. Philbrick, MD, FACP, Harry Rakowski, MD, FACC, FASE, Daniel M. Thys, MD, FACC