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Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Meinertz
On behalf of all our members, we would like to congratulate our AFNET founding member…
ESC Congress 2024
AFNET associated events:
30th of August 2024, 10:27 am (CEST/German time) / 9:27 am (BST/British time):…
AFNET Lecture Award – Vortrag Prof. Breithardt – DGK Jahrestagung 2024
Prof Breithardt was honoured with the AFNET Lecture Award at the AFNET general meeting during…
Heart Rhythm Congress 2024
16th of May 2024, 7:00 pm (CEST/German time) / 1:00 pm (EASTERN/Boston time): “160 – BCEC…
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Four researchers receive DGK AFNET Young Investigator Award for atrial fibrillation
At the annual meeting of the German Society of Cardiology (DGK), four scientists will be…
20 Years of AFNET-Booklet
We are pleased to present you our bookelt on the occasion of our 20th anniversary.
You…
ESC Congress 2023
ANET associated events:
25 August 2023, 8:30, “Stockholm”, Stroke and bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation: walking the tight rope…
Is early rhythm control in atrial fibrillation care cost-effective? An analysis based on the EAST – AFNET 4 trial
Is early rhythm control in atrial fibrillation care cost-effective? An analysis based on the EAST…
PRESS RELEASES
Does early catheter ablation improve outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation and comorbidities?
Many patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) experience stroke, cardiovascular death and other cardiovascular complications. Early…
Device-detected atrial fibrillation: Anticoagulation may have greater benefit in patients with vascular disease
A combined subgroup analysis of the similar trials NOAH – AFNET 6 (1) and ARTESiA…
Biomarkers predict future sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation
Low concentrations of three selected biomarkers in the blood of patients with atrial fibrillation identify…
Global consensus document on atrial cardiomyopathy published – AFNET scientists lead the way
An international cardiology working group has published a consensus report on atrial cardiomyopathy (1). 21…
Do patients with device-detected atrial fibrillation and prior stroke benefit from anticoagulation?
A subgroup analysis of the NOAH – AFNET 6 trial revealed: In patients with device-detected…
Circulating biomolecules identify patients with atrial fibrillation at high risk of cardiovascular events
An analysis of the biomolecule substudy of the EAST – AFNET 4 trial revealed: biomolecule…
Patients with device-detected atrial fibrillation and multiple comorbidities do not benefit from anticoagulation
In patients with device-detected atrial fibrillation and a high comorbidity burden, oral anticoagulation increases bleeding…
Longer and better lives for patients with atrial fibrillation – AFNET/EHRA expert panel published a position paper
An international panel of experts published recommendations to improve management of atrial fibrillation (AF). The…
AFNET trials provide key evidence for atrial fibrillation guideline recommendations
Investigator-initiated trials led by the German Atrial Fibrillation NETwork (AFNET) provide evidence for several recommendations…