Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.
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Links to related guidelines are provided separately. (See "Society guideline links: ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)".)
International
Canada
United States
●AHA: Scientific statement on acute myocardial infarction in women (2016)
●AHA/ACC: Guideline for the management of patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes (2014)
Europe
●European Resuscitation Council (ERC): Guidelines for cardiac arrest in special circumstances (2021)
●ESC–ACCA: Position paper on quality indicators for acute myocardial infarction, 2016 (published 2017)
●EACVI: Recommendations for emergency echocardiography (2013)
United Kingdom
●NICE: Guideline on acute coronary syndromes (2020)
●NICE: Quality standard on acute coronary syndromes in adults (2014, updated 2020)
●NICE: Clinical guideline on chest pain of recent onset – Assessment and diagnosis (2010, updated 2016)
●NICE: Quality standard for secondary prevention after a myocardial infarction (2015)
Australia-New Zealand
●ARC: ANZCOR guideline on acute coronary syndromes – Presentation (2016)
●ARC: ANZCOR guideline on acute coronary syndromes – Reperfusion strategy (2016)
●ARC: ANZCOR guideline on recognition and first aid management of heart attack (2016)
Japan
●[In Japanese] Japan Resuscitation Council (JRC): Resuscitation guidelines – Acute coronary syndromes (2015)