Medical Calculators
CHA2DS2-Vasc Score
Definition
Benefit
Note
Sex
Age
CHF/left ventricular dysfunction history
Hypertension history
Stroke/TIA/Tromboembolisme history : *TIA: Transient Ischemic Attack
Vascular disease history (prior MI, peripheral artery disease, or aortic plaque)
Diabetes Melitus history
Your CHA2DS2-Vasc score is
0
| Score | Description |
|---|---|
| 0 | Do not require anticoagulants |
| 1 | Oral anticoagulants should be considered |
| >= 2 | Oral anticoagulants are recommended |
The results of these calculations are for informational purposes only and cannot be the basis of your medical decision-making. Consult your doctor to determine the medical implications of any calculations performed.
Reference
1. Hindricks G, Potpara T, Dagres N, Arbelo E, Bax JJ, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, et al. 2020 ESC guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS). Eur Heart J. 2020; 42: 373-498.
2. Ajam T, Mehdirad AA. CHADS2 score for stroke risk assessment in atrial fibrillation [Internet]. 2022 Nov 01. Available from: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2172597-overview?icd=login_success_email_match_norm
2. Ajam T, Mehdirad AA. CHADS2 score for stroke risk assessment in atrial fibrillation [Internet]. 2022 Nov 01. Available from: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2172597-overview?icd=login_success_email_match_norm