Clinical Research needs investigator initiated trials: AFNET-EAST has enrolled 1000 patients

The pan-European clinical trial “Early treatment of atrial fibrillation for stroke prevention trial (EAST)“ compares two different treatment strategies in atrial fibrillation and exemplifies the added value of independent investigator initiated trials for clinical progress. Many questions which are important for medical care, such as the relevance of early rhythm control therapy, will not be addressed by commercial trials.  Read more Topics: Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation
Source: ESC News and Press - Category: Cardiology Source Type: news