Best Practices for Understanding LAAO Procedures and Associated Data Elements for Abstracting Effectively 

Speaker:

April M. Wojcik, BSN, RN, ACMA - Senior Manager - Cardiovascular Clinical Data & Registry Abstraction, Parallon HCA Healthcare

Moderator:

Julie Mobayed, MPH, BSN, RN, CPHQ, AACC - Director, LAAO Registry Director, Chest Pain – MI Registry, American College of Cardiology

Description:
This session will highlight best practices for understanding shared decision making its impact on indications for LAAO procedures. A portion of this session be dedicated to discussing and understanding commonly overlooked data elements and atrial fibrillation termination strategies. ​ 

Learning Objectives:

• Evaluate LAAO indications and the significance of shared decision-making.
• Analyze the strategies and procedures for Atrial Fibrillation termination.
• ​​Identify data elements for targeted education to enhance data abstraction​.