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ArticleJACC. Case reports2026

New Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation in Pregnancy: Literature Review and Clinical Conundrums.

Manasa Jasti, Cornelia R Graves, Stephen R Clendenin, Hannah L Fish-Trotter

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Article in JACC. Case reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Manasa JastiDepartment of Cardiovascular Science, Ascension St Thomas Heart, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Electronic address: https://twitter.com/JastiManasa.
Cornelia R GravesTennessee Maternal Fetal Medicine, Ascension St Thomas, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Stephen R ClendeninAscension Saint Thomas Medical Partners, Franklin Women's Health, Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
Hannah L Fish-TrotterDepartment of Cardiovascular Science, Ascension St Thomas Heart, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Electronic address: hannah.fishtrotter@ascension.org.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atrial fibrillation (AF) during pregnancy is associated with increased maternal risk. New-diagnosis AF in pregnancy presents several complex clinical dilemmas, including decisions regarding stroke prophylaxis, the risk of AF recurrence, and the need for long-term anticoagulation beyond pregnancy. Evidence to inform these decisions is sparse, and existing risk-stratification tools have not been validated in pregnant populations. In this case-based series, we present 2 illustrative cases of new-diagnosis AF during pregnancy that highlight real-world management challenges and evidence gaps. These cases underscore the need for individualized clinical decision-making and multidisciplinary care in this patient population and the importance of further research/data to guide optimal management of AF in pregnancy. We review available literature, discuss practical considerations for anticoagulation and follow-up, and further highlight future research directions.

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anticoagulationatrial fibrillationcardio-obstetricspregnancyrhythm control

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PMID42216944
PMCPMC13464244

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