Early treatment of Atrial fibrillation for Stroke prevention Trial in acute STROKE (EAST-STROKE): protocol for an international investigator-initiated, prospective, randomised, open, blinded endpoint assessment (PROBE) interventional multi-centre trial

Märit Jensen, Antonia Zapf, Anika Buchholz, Annika Möhl, Jason G Andrade, Alan Cameron, Bruce C V Campbell, Urs Fischer, Michael D Hill, Peter Kelly, Jonathan M Kalman, Peter Loh, Carlos Molina, Eduard Guasch, Andreas Metzner, G André Ng, Jorge Pagola, Octávio M Pontes-Neto, Tobias Reichlin, Rustam Al-Shahi Salman, Ashkan Shoamanesh, Luciano A Sposato, H Bart van der Worp, Paulus Kirchhof, Götz Thomalla

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DOI: 10.1093/esj/aakag022
Published: 2026-05
Container: European Stroke Journal
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)
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@article{allodium:10.1093/esj/aakag022,
  title = {Early treatment of Atrial fibrillation for Stroke prevention Trial in acute STROKE (EAST-STROKE): protocol for an international investigator-initiated, prospective, randomised, open, blinded endpoint assessment (PROBE) interventional multi-centre trial},
  author = {Märit Jensen and Antonia Zapf and Anika Buchholz and Annika Möhl and Jason G Andrade and Alan Cameron and Bruce C V Campbell and Urs Fischer and Michael D Hill and Peter Kelly and Jonathan M Kalman and Peter Loh and Carlos Molina and Eduard Guasch and Andreas Metzner and G André Ng and Jorge Pagola and Octávio M Pontes-Neto and Tobias Reichlin and Rustam Al-Shahi Salman and Ashkan Shoamanesh and Luciano A Sposato and H Bart van der Worp and Paulus Kirchhof and Götz Thomalla},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {European Stroke Journal},
  doi = {10.1093/esj/aakag022},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/esj/aakag022}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Early treatment of Atrial fibrillation for Stroke prevention Trial in acute STROKE (EAST-STROKE): protocol for an international investigator-initiated, prospective, randomised, open, blinded endpoint assessment (PROBE) interventional multi-centre trial
AU  - Märit Jensen
AU  - Antonia Zapf
AU  - Anika Buchholz
AU  - Annika Möhl
AU  - Jason G Andrade
AU  - Alan Cameron
AU  - Bruce C V Campbell
AU  - Urs Fischer
AU  - Michael D Hill
AU  - Peter Kelly
AU  - Jonathan M Kalman
AU  - Peter Loh
AU  - Carlos Molina
AU  - Eduard Guasch
AU  - Andreas Metzner
AU  - G André Ng
AU  - Jorge Pagola
AU  - Octávio M Pontes-Neto
AU  - Tobias Reichlin
AU  - Rustam Al-Shahi Salman
AU  - Ashkan Shoamanesh
AU  - Luciano A Sposato
AU  - H Bart van der Worp
AU  - Paulus Kirchhof
AU  - Götz Thomalla
PY  - 2026
JO  - European Stroke Journal
DO  - 10.1093/esj/aakag022
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1093/esj/aakag022
ER  -

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Jensen, M., Zapf, A., Buchholz, A., Möhl, A., Andrade, J. G., Cameron, A., Campbell, B. C. V., Fischer, U., Hill, M. D., Kelly, P., Kalman, J. M., Loh, P., Molina, C., Guasch, E., Metzner, A., Ng, G. A., Pagola, J., Pontes-Neto, O. M., Reichlin, T., Salman, R. A., Shoamanesh, A., Sposato, L. A., Worp, H. B. V. D., Kirchhof, P., & Thomalla, G. (2026). Early treatment of Atrial fibrillation for Stroke prevention Trial in acute STROKE (EAST-STROKE): protocol for an international investigator-initiated, prospective, randomised, open, blinded endpoint assessment (PROBE) interventional multi-centre trial. European Stroke Journal. https://doi.org/10.1093/esj/aakag022

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