Explore the latest advancements in atrial fibrillation treatment through this comprehensive physician grand rounds presentation. Delve into the various types of atrial fibrillation, their symptoms, and treatment goals. Learn about medical management strategies, including antiarrhythmic drugs and anticoagulation therapies. Examine the connection between non-valvular AF-related stroke and the left atrial appendage, as well as bleeding risks associated with novel oral anticoagulants. Gain insights into atrial fibrillation ablation techniques, including catheter ablation and pulmonary vein isolation. Analyze the results of the CABANA trial and its implications for treatment options. Discover the importance of patient education and key points for managing atrial fibrillation. Understand that while there is currently no cure for atrial fibrillation, ongoing research and clinical trials continue to improve treatment outcomes.