2020 Update to the 2016 ACC/AHA Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Adults With Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter

Key Points

• To update the clinical performance and quality measures for adults with atrial fibrillation or flutter based on new evidence and practices.
• Review of clinical guidelines from 2016 and new literature in 2020.
• Analysis of implications for practice and areas for quality improvement.
• Updated measures reflect enhancements in clinical performance for atrial fibrillation management.
• Incorporation of new diagnostic and treatment strategies to improve patient outcomes.