Interactive CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score calculator for atrial fibrillation stroke risk. Requires the calculator gadget.
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CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score
CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score Calculator
| Criteria
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No (0)
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Yes
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| Congestive heart failure (or LVEF ≤40%)
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1
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(+1)
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| Hypertension
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1
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(+1)
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| Age ≥75 years
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1
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(+2)
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| Diabetes mellitus
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1
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(+1)
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| Stroke/TIA/thromboembolism
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1
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(+2)
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| Vascular disease (prior MI, PAD, aortic plaque)
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1
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(+1)
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| Age 65–74 years
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1
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(+1)
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| Sex category (female)
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1
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(+1)
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| CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score
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/ 9
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| Interpretation
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| 0
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Low Risk — 0.2% annual stroke risk (males). Anticoagulation generally not recommended.
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| 1
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Low-Moderate Risk — 0.6% annual stroke risk (males). Consider anticoagulation (esp. if not due to female sex alone).
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| ≥2
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Moderate-High Risk — ≥2.2% annual stroke risk. Oral anticoagulation recommended.
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| References
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- Lip GY, Nieuwlaat R, Pisters R, et al. Refining clinical risk stratification for predicting stroke and thromboembolism in atrial fibrillation using a novel risk factor-based approach: the Euro Heart Survey on Atrial Fibrillation. Chest. 2010;137(2):263-272. PMID 19762550.
- January CT, Wann LS, Calkins H, et al. 2019 AHA/ACC/HRS Focused Update of the 2014 Guideline for Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019;74(1):104-132. PMID 30703431.
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