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CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score for Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation

Cardiology specialty tool

Bedside Tool Interface Configuration

Estimates one-year stroke risk to guide anticoagulant therapy in non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

Algorithm Checklist Parameters:
  • Congestive Heart Failure / LVD History
  • Hypertension History
  • Age Group Category
  • Diabetes Mellitus History
  • Prior Stroke / TIA / Thromboembolism
  • Prior Vascular Disease (MI, PAD, plaque)
  • Biological Sex is Female

Primary Clinical Application:

Recommend direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC) vs aspirin vs no therapy.