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3rd AFNET DGK Young Investigator Award – Atrial Fibrillation 2026
Once again, four young scientists were honored with the AFNET-sponsored “DGK AFNET Young Investigator Award”…
3rd AFNET Lecture Award 2026
As part of the “23 Years of AFNET” session, Prof. Steinbeck presented the AFNET Lecture…
AFNET at the DGK Annual Conference 2026
Once again AFNET was present at the 2026 DGK Annual Meeting with a wide range…
EHRA Congress 2026
At the EHRA 2026 Congress in Paris on 13 April 2026, Prof. Dr. Andreas Götte…
Manuscript accepted for publication in JAMA Cardiology
The current EAST-AFNET 4 manuscript was accepted for publication in the ‘JAMA Cardiology’ journal.
MAESTRIA-AFNET 10: Investigator Meeting in Madrid
The entire MAESTRIA – AFNET 10 team is looking forward to welcoming study sites in…
AFNET Lecture Award – Vortrag Prof. John Camm – DGK Jahrestagung 2025
Prof Camm was honoured with the AFNET Lecture Award at the AFNET general meeting during…
MAESTRIA Consortium Meeting, Paris: 8th and 9th May 2025
The MAESTRIA Consortium, which consists of 18 partners from different European countries, met for the…
EAST-STROKE Videointerview
Prof. Dr. med. Götz Thomalla (UKE) and Dr. med. Märit Jensen (UKE) have recorded a…
PRESS RELEASES
AI-driven analysis of atrial fibrillation burden in pacemaker patients reveals no effect of AF burden on stroke
An analysis of the NOAH – AFNET 6 trial used large language models to extract…
Kidney disease increases the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with device-detected atrial fibrillation
A prespecified analysis of the NOAH – AFNET 6 trial investigated the impact of kidney…
Digital Impulses: Detecting Heart Disease via Smartphone
Can smartphones play a decisive role in advancing personalized cardiology? In the interview series “Digital…
AF-B STEP: Global collaboration to reduce the burden of atrial fibrillation and advance quantification and treatment
Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects millions of people worldwide – yet the condition is rarely quantified…
Manuscript accepted for publication in JAMA Cardiology
The current EAST-AFNET 4 manuscript was accepted for publication in the ‘JAMA Cardiology’ journal.
New treatment option for acute stroke in atrial fibrillation in a clinical trial
Patients with an acute stroke and atrial fibrillation have a particularly high risk of a…
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…