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RISK ASSESSMENT AND GUIDELINES


CVS RISK ASSESSMENT
CARDIAC SURGERY RISK ASSESSMENT
STROKE IN AF RISK ASSESSMENT
JBS3 JOINT BRITISH SOCIETIES FOR THE PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE- External Web Link 

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION 

CVS RISK ASSESSMENT SCORING SYSTEM


CHADS2 RISK ASSESSMENT SCORE FOR STROKE IN AF
CONDITION
SCORE
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
1
HYPERTENSION 
1
AGE > 75 YEARS
1
DIABETES
1
PREVIOUS STROKE OR TIA
2
Patients with paroxysmal, persistent or permanent AF with score > 2 are at high risk of stroke and should receive warfarin (INR 2-3) unless there is a contraindication
* Fuster V, Ryden LE, Asinger RW, et al (2001). ACC/AHA/ESC Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. Circulation 104: 2118-50.
nice guidelines
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