Description: Atrial fibrillation is the most common complication after cardiac surgery, yet prediction and treatment remain daily challenges. This session explores AF management, risk prediction, and modern prophylaxis, while also examining sex-based differences, anesthetic impact, detection challenges, and the latest evidence on pharmacological and surgical interventions.

Moderator(s):
Kimberly Howard-Quijano (UPMC)
JOCHEN D MUEHLSCHLEGEL (JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY)