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FMCSA Medical Examiner Handbook Part I - General FMCSA Information Part II - The Job of Commercial Driving Part III - Medical Examination Guidelines Part IV - Physical Qualification Standards Standards Review Medical Examination Report Form Review Part IV - Guidance/ Advisory Criteria Available in PDF Conditions Medications Tests Treatments Resources Links to FMCSA Web Site Handbook Map	Part IV - Guidance/Advisory Criteria
	Guidance/Advisory Criteria — Available in PDF
	Cardiovascular Recommendation Tables Only (PDF) Tables Only Last update: February 2009 — Use the CVS Tables Archive to identify changes. Important Note: Periodically check that printed tables are current with last update. Medical Examination Form (PDF)
	Guidance/Advisory Criteria — Conditions
	Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis Acute Myocardial Infarction Angina Pectoris Aortic Regurgitation Aortic Stenosis CHD Risk-Equivalent — Multiple CHD Risk Factors Chronic Thrombotic Venous Disease Ebstein Anomaly Essential Hypertension Stage 1 Hypertension Stage 2 Hypertension Stage 3 Hypertension Heart Failure Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Intermittent Claudication Mitral Regurgitation Mitral Stenosis Mitral Valve Prolapse Other Aneurysms Peripheral Vascular Disease Pulmonary Emboli Pulmonary Valve Stenosis Restrictive Cardiomyopathy Secondary Hypertension Stage 1 Hypertension Stage 2 Hypertension Stage 3 Hypertension Superficial Phlebitis Supraventricular Arrhythmias Syncope Thoracic Aneurysm Varicose Veins Ventricular Arrhythmias
	Guidance/Advisory Criteria — Medication
	Anticoagulant Therapy
	Guidance/Advisory Criteria — Tests
	Measure Blood Pressure and Check Pulse Echocardiography Exercise Tolerance Test
	Guidance/Advisory Criteria — Treatments
	Aortic Valve Repair Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators Mitral Stenosis Treatment Mitral Valve Repair for Mitral Regurgitation Pacemakers Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Post-Surgical Repair of Aneurysm Prosthetic Valves