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== Description ==
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This assessment tool is an updated version of the CHADS2 assessment tool.  The CHA2DS2-VASc for Risk of Stroke assessment determines stroke risk for patients with atrial fibrillation.
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== Calculator Inputs ==
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{| class ="wikitable"
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Input
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Type
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Description
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|-valign ="TOP"
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|Congestive Heart Failure || Problems || History of congestive heart failure
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|-
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|Hypertension || Problems || History of Hypertension
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|-
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|Diabetes Mellitus || Problems || History of Diabetes Mellitus
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|-
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|Stroke/TIA/Thromboembolism || Problems || History of stroke \ TIA \ thromboembolism
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|-
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|Vascular Disease || Problems || History of vascular disease, such as previous MI, peripheral <BR> arterial disease or aortic plaque
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|}
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== Calculator Outputs ==
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{| class ="wikitable"
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Output
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Type
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Description
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|-valign ="TOP"
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|Yearly Risk || Result || Yearly risk of thromboembolic event
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|}
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==References==
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http://www.mdcalc.com/cha2ds2-vasc-score-for-atrial-fibrillation-stroke-risk/

Revision as of 15:36, 5 April 2013

Description

This assessment tool is an updated version of the CHADS2 assessment tool. The CHA2DS2-VASc for Risk of Stroke assessment determines stroke risk for patients with atrial fibrillation.

Calculator Inputs

Input Type Description
Congestive Heart Failure Problems History of congestive heart failure
Hypertension Problems History of Hypertension
Diabetes Mellitus Problems History of Diabetes Mellitus
Stroke/TIA/Thromboembolism Problems History of stroke \ TIA \ thromboembolism
Vascular Disease Problems History of vascular disease, such as previous MI, peripheral
arterial disease or aortic plaque

Calculator Outputs

Output Type Description
Yearly Risk Result Yearly risk of thromboembolic event

References

http://www.mdcalc.com/cha2ds2-vasc-score-for-atrial-fibrillation-stroke-risk/