Prediction of stroke or TIA in patients without atrial fibrillation using CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc scores
Objectives To determine the accuracy of CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc tools for predicting
ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) and death in patients without a history of …
ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) and death in patients without a history of …
Comparative assessment of published atrial fibrillation stroke risk stratification schemes for predicting stroke, in a non-atrial fibrillation population: the Chin-Shan …
Background In patients at high risk of stroke, such as atrial fibrillation (AF), there has been
great interest in developing stroke risk prediction schemes for identifying those at high risk of …
great interest in developing stroke risk prediction schemes for identifying those at high risk of …
Should Atrial Fibrillation Patients With 1 Additional Risk Factor of the CHA2DS2-VASc Score (Beyond Sex) Receive Oral Anticoagulation?
Abstract Background: Although the CHA2DS2-VASc (congestive heart failure, hypertension,
age 75 years or older, diabetes mellitus, previous stroke or transient ischemic attack …
age 75 years or older, diabetes mellitus, previous stroke or transient ischemic attack …
Pre-Stroke CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc Scores Are Useful in Stratifying Three-Month Outcomes in Patients with and without Atrial Fibrillation
HTH Tu, BCV Campbell, A Meretoja… - Cerebrovascular …, 2013 - karger.com
Abstract Background: CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc scores are validated tools for
assessing stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). We investigated whether these …
assessing stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). We investigated whether these …
Ischaemic cardiovascular mortality in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation according to CHADS2 score
YD Kim, MJ Cha, J Kim, DH Lee, HS Lee… - Thrombosis and …, 2011 - thieme-connect.com
The CHADS2 score predicts the risk of ischaemic stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial
fibrillation (NVAF). Most components of the CHADS 2 score are also risk factors of …
fibrillation (NVAF). Most components of the CHADS 2 score are also risk factors of …
Utility of the CHA2DS2-VASc score for predicting ischaemic stroke in patients with or without atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Aims Anticoagulants are the mainstay treatment for stroke prevention in patients with non-
valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), and the CHA2DS2-VASc score is widely used to guide …
valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), and the CHA2DS2-VASc score is widely used to guide …
Predictive value of CHA2DS2-VASc scores regarding the risk of stroke and all-cause mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation (CONSORT compliant)
Background: Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) have a higher risk of fatal complications (eg,
stroke). This investigation was performed as an observational retrospective cohort study …
stroke). This investigation was performed as an observational retrospective cohort study …
Incident comorbidities, aging and the risk of stroke in 608,108 patients with atrial fibrillation: a nationwide analysis
Background: We hypothesized that the change in stroke risk profile between baseline and
follow-up may be a better predictor of ischemic stroke than the baseline stroke risk …
follow-up may be a better predictor of ischemic stroke than the baseline stroke risk …
Pre-admission CHADS2 score is related to severity and outcome of stroke
S Sato, Y Yazawa, R Itabashi, K Tsukita… - Journal of the …, 2011 - Elsevier
Background The CHADS 2 score is a stroke risk stratification system for patients with atrial
fibrillation (AF). The relationship between the pre-admission CHADS 2 score and stroke …
fibrillation (AF). The relationship between the pre-admission CHADS 2 score and stroke …
Predictive value of the CHA2DS2-VASc score in atrial fibrillation patients at high risk for stroke despite oral anticoagulation
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: The risk of stroke in atrial fibrillation is heterogeneous
and depends upon underlying clinical conditions included in current risk stratification …
and depends upon underlying clinical conditions included in current risk stratification …