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Observational studies utilizing multivariate logistic regression to analyze the prevalence and risk factors of atrial fibrillation (AF) following PR were selected. Meta-analysis was conducted in accordance with Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. Data were extracted, and pooled odds ratios (OR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) were calculated using STATA 15.0.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Eighteen studies involving 25,238 patients were included, among whom 1,967 developed POAF, yielding a prevalence of 7.79%. Meta-analysis revealed significant associations between POAF and the following risk factors: Age (OR\u2009=\u20091.04, 95% CI: 1.01\u20131.06, p\u2009=\u20090.011), Age\u2009\u2265\u200965\u00a0years (OR\u2009=\u20092.92, 95% CI: 2.02\u20134.23, p\u2009&lt;\u20090.001), Male (OR\u2009=\u20091.93, 95% CI: 1.46\u20132.56, p\u2009&lt;\u20090.001), Hypertension (OR\u2009=\u20091.34, 95% CI: 1.14\u20131.57, p\u2009&lt;\u20090.001), Lymph node dissection (OR\u2009=\u20092.18, 95% CI: 1.12\u20134.24, p\u2009=\u20090.021), Thoracotomy (OR\u2009=\u20091.71, 95% CI: 1.40\u20132.09, p\u2009&lt;\u20090.001), Lobectomy (OR\u2009=\u20092.68, 95% CI: 1.05\u20136.81, p\u2009=\u20090.039), Pneumonectomy (OR\u2009=\u20094.33, 95% CI: 2.12\u20138.84, p\u2009&lt;\u20090.001), Operative time (minutes) (OR\u2009=\u20091.05, 95% CI: 1.01\u20131.09, p\u2009=\u20090.026), History of hyperthyroidism (OR\u2009=\u20095.67, 95% CI: 1.97\u201316.32, p\u2009&lt;\u20090.001), Pre-existing atrial fibrillation (Pre-existing AF) (OR\u2009=\u200915.79, 95% CI: 4.69\u201353.13, p\u2009&lt;\u20090.001), Red blood cell transfusion (OR\u2009=\u20092.78, 95% CI: 2.22\u20133.47, p\u2009&lt;\u20090.001). No significant association was found with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) (OR\u2009=\u20091.02, 95% CI: 0.29\u20133.61, p\u2009=\u20090.97).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This study suggests that POAF following PR is associated with multiple patient- and surgery-related risk factors, many of which are identifiable preoperatively. Pre-existing AF was identified as the strongest predictor among the factors analyzed. 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