Decision support: Stroke risk in atrial fibrillation
In their Chest 2010 article, Lip et al described a new risk stratification schema for assessing stroke risk in atrial fibrillation. It is called the CHA2DS2-VASc score, which is an improved version of the classic CHADS2-score. The new score consists of these items: Besides a scoring systems and corresponding risk rates, the authors also propose…Continue Reading…