In the Atrial Fibrillation Network, doctors and scientists work together across disciplines. Clinics and practices form a network - from family doctors to university hospitals.
Atrial Fibrillation NETwork (AFNET)
In the Atrial Fibrillation Network, doctors and scientists work together across disciplines. Clinics and practices form a network - from family doctors to university hospitals.
Digital Health
Digital Health becomes increasingly more important for the studies of AFNET regarding screening for atrial fibrillation and monitoring of patients.
Digital Health
Digital Health becomes increasingly more important for the studies of AFNET regarding screening for atrial fibrillation and monitoring of patients.
Atrial fibrillation - Information for patients
Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder, especially in older people. We provide information about the current treatment options.
Atrial fibrillation - Information for patients
Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder, especially in older people. We provide information about the current treatment options.
Title Anticoagulation using the direct factor Xa inhibitor apixaban during Atrial Fibrillation catheter Ablation: Comparison to vitamin K antagonist therapy (AXAFA) This study is partially funded by the DZHK Summary AXAFA – AFNET 5 is an investigator-driven, prospective, parallel-group, randomised...
Titel BACE-PACE Studie: Schrittmacherstimulation Zusammenfassung Multizentrische kontrollierte randomisierte klinische Studie zur Bewertung der Schrittmacherstimulation in Kombination mit Betablocker- oder AT I -/ ACE-Hemmer-Therapie zur Prävention von paroxysmalem Vorhofflimmern Wissenschaftliche...
Title A multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial for the investigation of preventive pacing in combination with beta-blocker or AT-I-/ACE-inhibitor therapy on the recurrence of atrial fibrillation in patients with dual-chamber pacemakers Coordinating Investigator Prof. Andreas Schuchert...
Titel Resolution of Left Atrial-Appendage Thrombus – Effects of Dabigatran in patients with Atrial Fibrillation (RE-LATED AF) Eine Studie zur Wirksamkeit von Dabigatran im Hinblick auf die Auflösung eines LAA-Thrombus bei Patienten mit Vorhofflimmern. Zusammenfassung Die klinische...
Title Resolution of Left Atrial-Appendage Thrombus – Effects of Dabigatran in patients with Atrial Fibrillation (RE-LATED AF) Summary RE-LATED AF is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, open-label, controlled, explorative, blinded-endpoint (PROBE) trial to compare the efficacy of Dabigatran (150...
Titel Gap-AF – AFNET 1 Studie: Katheterablation von Vorhofflimmern durch lineare Pulmonalvenenisolation Zusammenfassung Eine randomisierte Studie zur Untersuchung der Bedeutung vollständiger versus unvollständiger Pulmonalvenenisolation durch hochfrequenzinduzierte Läsionen bei Patienten mit...
Title Catheter ablation of arial fibrillation by linear pulmonary vein isolation Summary A randomized trial to investigate the significance of complete versus incomplete electrical isolation of pulmonary veins by radiofrequency-induced linear lesions in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation...
Titel Flec-SL – AFNET 3 Studie: Antiarrhythmika Therapie nach Kardioversion Zusammenfassung Vergleich der Effektivität einer gezielten pharmakologischen Umkehr des elektrischen Remodeling und konventioneller Langzeit-Antiarrhythmika-Therapie nach Kardioversion von persistierendem Vorhofflimmern...
Title Short-term pharmacological reversal of atrial fibrillation Summary Targeted pharmacological reversal of electrical remodeling after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation; randomized controlled clinical trial Coordinating Investigator Prof. Paulus Kirchhof, Birmingham, UK / Münster, Germany...