SCAI/ACC/HRS Institutional and Operator Requirements for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion

This document was approved by the American College of Cardiology Board of Trustees and Executive Committee, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions Board of Trustees, and the Heart Rhythm Society Board of Trustees in December 2015. HeartRhythm requests that this document be cited as follows: Kavinsky CJ, Kusumoto FM, Bavry AA, Bailey SR, Ellenbogen KA, Hess PL, Lustgarten DL, Moussa ID, Spies C. SCAI/ACC/HRS Institutional and Operator Requirements for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. Heart Rhythm 2015;●●:●●●●–●●●●. This article is copublished in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Copies: This document is available on the World Wide Web sites of the American College of Cardiology (www.acc.org), the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (scai.org), and the Heart Rhythm Society (hrsonline.org). For copies of this document, please contact the Elsevier Inc. Reprint Department, fax (212) 633-3820, e-mail reprints@elsevier.com. Permissions: Multiple copies, modification, alteration, enhancement, and/or distribution of this document are not permitted without the express permission of the American College of Cardiology. Requests may be completed online via the Elsevier site (http://www.elsevier.com/authors/obtainingpermission-to-re-use-elsevier-material).