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. 2020 Jul 15;34(6):865–870. doi: 10.1007/s10557-020-07039-0

Table 1.

Definitions of the levels of Estimate of Certainty (Precision) of Treatment Effect. 2013 ACCF/AHA STEMI Guidelines [3]

  Level A: Multiple populations evaluated. Data derived from multiple randomized clinical trials or meta-analyses.
  Level B: Limited populations evaluated. Data derived from a single randomized trial or nonrandomized studies.
  Level C: Very limited populations evaluated. Only consensus opinion of experts, case studies, or standard of care.
Definitions of the Levels of Evidence. 2017 ESC STEMI Guidelines [4]
  Level A: Data derived from multiple randomized clinical trials or meta-analyses.
  Level B: Data derived from a single randomized clinical trial or large nonrandomized studies.
  Level C: Consensus of opinion of experts and/or small studies, retrospective studies, registries.