CHA2DS2-VASc Score for AF
Replacement for CHADS2 for stroke prediction in atrial fibrillation
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The CHADS-VASc score can be considered an extension of the CHADS2 scheme by considering additional stroke risk factors that may influence a decision whether or not to anticoagulate.
References
Lip GY, Nieuwlaat R, Pisters R, Lane DA, Crijns HJ.
Chest 2010, 137 (2): 263-72
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