Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) complicates 20–40% of cardiac surgical procedures
and 10–20% of non-cardiac thoracic operations. Typical features include onset at 2–4 days …

Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is the most common type of secondary atrial fibrillation
(AF) and despite progress in prevention and treatment, remains an important clinical …

Background Atrial fibrillation is the most common complication after cardiac surgery and is
associated with extended in-hospital stay and increased adverse outcomes, including death …

Background: Postoperative atrial fibrillation (pAF) after coronary artery bypass grafting is a
common complication. Whether pAF is associated with an increased risk of cerebrovascular …

Background The long‐term impact of new‐onset postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) after
coronary artery bypass grafting and the benefit of early‐initiated oral anticoagulation (OAC) …

Acute atrial fibrillation is defined as atrial fibrillation detected in the setting of acute care or
acute illness; atrial fibrillation may be detected or managed for the first time during acute …

Importance Surgical occlusion of the left atrial appendage (LAAO) may be performed during
concurrent cardiac surgery. However, few data exist on the association of LAAO with long …

Advances in population-scale genomic sequencing have greatly expanded the
understanding of the inherited basis of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Reanalysis of these …

Objectives: This study sought to evaluate impact of new-onset and pre-existing atrial
fibrillation (AF) on transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) long-term outcomes …

Post-operative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a persistent and serious surgical complication that
occur in 20-55% of cardiac surgery cases. POAF may lead to adverse health outcomes such …