{"id":11375,"date":"2024-08-14T11:08:09","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T11:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendly-bartik.94-130-216-58.plesk.page\/east\/"},"modified":"2024-12-16T13:19:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T13:19:27","slug":"east","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.af-net.eu\/en\/east\/","title":{"rendered":"EAST"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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EAST<\/strong>-AFNET 4<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Early treatment of atrial fibrillation for stroke prevention trial (EAST)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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study design<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Investigator-driven, prospective, parallel-group, randomised, open-label trial with blinded-outcome assessment (PROBE-Design). Multi-centre trial for Prevention of Stroke in High-risk Subjects with Atrial Fibillation

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Inclusion Criteria<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

\"\" Recent-onset AF (\u2264 1 year prior to enrolment)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\" At least one ECG within recent 12 months that documents AF whereas the AF episode must last longer than 30 sec.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\" age > 75 years or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\" prior stroke or transient ischemic attack<\/p>\n\n\n\n

OR two of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\" age > 65 years,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\" female sex,<\/p>\n\n\n\n