Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is rapidly growing as a valid stroke preventiontherapy in atrial fibrillation. Cardiac imaging plays an instrumental role in preprocedural planning, procedural execution, and postprocedural follow-up.

Editors

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions Editor-in-Chief
David J. Moliterno, MD, FACC

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions CME/MOC Editor
Michael C. McDaniel, MD

Authors
Kasper Korsholm, MD, PhD
Jens Erik Nielsen-Kudsk, MD, DMSc

Important Dates

Date of Release: August 12, 2024
Term of Approval/Date of CME/MOC Expiration: August 11, 2025