New S3 guidelines on atrial fibrillation
Experts discuss the new S3 guidelines on atrial fibrillation in a webinar.
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Aftermovie of the 10th AFNET EHRA Consensus Conference
From May 5–7, 2025, the 10th AFNET EHRA Consensus Conference took place in Gressy, France.
We captured the inspiring atmosphere and some voices of the participants, bringing them together in this aftermovie. A heartfelt thank you to everyone whose ideas and dedication made this event a true success!
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 the DGK 2025 annual conference in Mannheim. In this document you can see his lecture at the award ceremony.
Impressions of the 10th AFNET EHRA Consensus Conference
From May 5 to 7, 2025, the 10th AFNET EHRA Consensus Conference took place in Gressy, France. Below are some impressions of the presentations, breakout sessions and the program around it
EAST-STROKE Videointerview
Prof. Dr. med. Götz Thomalla (UKE) and Dr. med. Märit Jensen (UKE) have recorded a video on the new EAST-STROKE trial in layman’s terms.
The EAST-STROKE (‘Early treatment of Atrial fibrillation for Stroke prevention Trial in acute STROKE’) trial is led by scientist from the University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) and investigates whether early rhythm-control treatment can effectively and safely prevent strokes. The project is funded by the EU as part of ‘Horizon Europe’. AFNET is partner for dissemination and exploitation.
Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Meinertz
On behalf of all our members, we would like to congratulate our AFNET founding member Prof Dr Meinertz on his 80th birthday! 🎈
We wish them all the best and good health for the coming years. Thank you very much for your great commitment and tireless dedication to AFNET!
ESC Congress 2024
AFNET associated events:
30th of August 2024, 10:27 am (CEST/German time) / 9:27 am (BST/British time): “Prague”, Adjunct pharmacology in PCI: beyond antiplatelet therapy, the next chapter – discussion (Renate Schnabel)
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AFNET Lecture Award – Vortrag Prof. Breithardt – DGK Jahrestagung 2024
Prof Camm was honoured with the AFNET Lecture Award at the AFNET general meeting during the DGK 2025 annual conference in Mannheim. In this document you can see his lecture at the award ceremony.
Heart Rhythm Congress 2024
16th of May 2024, 7:00 pm (CEST/German time) / 1:00 pm (EASTERN/Boston time): “160 – BCEC “, Cost Benefit Analysis: Where Does Remote Monitoring Land? (Thorsten Lewalter)
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17th of May 2024, 10:30 am (CEST/German time) / 4:30 pm (EASTERN/Boston time): “PO-01-190”, The Role Meta-analysis of RNAseq Data from Two Large Atrial Tissue Banks Identifies More than 8000 Transcripts Associated with AF and Suggests a Prominent Role for Mitochondrial Processes and Energy Metabolism: the CATCH ME and RACE V Consortia (various speakers)
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