The role of Appropriate Use Criteria for coronary revascularization.

iven the growing interest in appropriateness criteria from awmakers, the media, payers, and others, future criteria will e called “Appropriate Use Criteria” to better reflect the mportant role the criteria play in identifying appropriate se of medical technology and procedures. The coronary evascularization document has maintained the former title, ecause it was developed mainly during the period when hese documents were named Appropriateness Criteria.