Atrial Fibrillation

At his CRT 2026 Keynote Lecture, Dr James L. Cox emphasized the importance of treating atrial fibrillation during cardiac surgery, underscoring that failure to do so significantly worsens long-term outcomes.

Dr Devi Nair's session at CRT 2026 reviewed the rapidly evolving landscape of next-generation left atrial appendage closure devices for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation, emphasizing iterative improvements in plug and plication...

In this interview from CRT 2026, Dr Garima Wadhwani discusses her Top Abstract evaluating left atrial appendage occlusion as a safer alternative to oral anticoagulation for select atrial fibrillation patients with cirrhosis.

In this session from CRT 2026, Dr Nassir F. Marrouche of Tulane University presented the latest evidence positioning pulsed field ablation as a transformative advance in AF ablation.

In this CRT 2026 interview, Dr Andreas Sarantopoulos of the NCH Rooney Heart Institute discusses his Top Abstract on machine learning for predicting recurrent atrial fibrillation and its implications for interventional cardiology practice.

In his session at CRT 2026, Dr Eric Secemsky reviewed contemporary data linking sympathetic overactivity to heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and cardiometabolic disease, and examined how renal and multi-organ denervation may modify these...

In this interview from CRT 2026, Dr Eric A. Secemsky of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center speaks about the current status of renal denervation as a management strategy for atrial fibrillation and hypertension.

At CRT 2026, Dr Sanjit S. Jolly of McMaster University presented the most recent developments in combination therapy for atrial fibrillation and the highly anticipated LAAOS IV trial.

Video Supplement to "Fibrillatory Left Atrial Appendage With Tip Clot" (Clinical Image).

A 54-year-old woman with rheumatic heart disease and percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy 15 years prior presented with worsening dyspnea for a duration of 3 months. The patient had been on warfarin for atrial fibrillation, beta...