Contemporary analysis of incidence of post-operative atrial fibrillation, its predictors, and association with clinical outcomes in lung transplantation

To our knowledge, this is the first study to examine post-operative AF exclusively in the post-LAS era. Incidence of AF after LT is 35%. It increases hospital LOS, but not mortality. Management of AF is challenging and dofetilide/ibutilide serve as effective adjuncts to current therapy.