Join Dr. Kathy Wood, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, as she explores utilizing shared decision-making for your AFib patients. Leave this conversation with tools and resources to activate your patient's engagement in their AFib care.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) website for Shared Decision Making (the SHARE mnemonic): https://www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/index.html
Choosing antithrombotic therapy for elderly patients with atrial fibrillation who are at risk for falls: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/484991
US hospital webpages on atrial fibrillation ablation: A potential source for misinformation: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jce.15606
Cardiac tachyarrhythmias and patient values and preferences for their management: the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and Sociedad Latinoamericana de Estimulación Cardíaca y Electrofisiología (SOLEACE): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26108807/
Provider Decision Aid Information:
Univ of CO Shared Decision Making website, Colorado Program for Patient Centered Decisions: https://patientdecisionaid.org/
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute: https://decisionaid.ohri.ca/AZlist.html).
Dartmouth Center for Shared Decision Making: https://www.dartmouth-hitchcock.org/shared-decision-making
ACC’s CardioSmart page on Shared Decision Making: https://www.cardiosmart.org/topics/decisions/shared-decisions
Health IT.gov Shared Decision Making tip sheet: https://www.healthit.gov/sites/default/files/nlc_shared_decision_making_fact_sheet.pdf
Patient Resources:
American Heart Association (AHA) sponsored website “My Afib Experience”: https://supportnetwork.heart.org/s/myafibmain
StopAFib.org patient site: https://www.stopafib.org/
Ongoing Trials:
ENHANCE AF: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04096781
Univ of Colorado’ Patient Centered Decisions Research Group: https://patientdecisionaid.org/icd/atrial-fibrillation/
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