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A high score corresponds to a greater risk of stroke, while a low score corresponds to a lower risk of stroke. The CHADS 2 score is simple and has been validated by many studies. [ 2 ] In clinical use, the CHADS 2 score (pronounced "chads two") has been superseded by the CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score ("chads vasc" [ 3 ] ), which gives a better ...
HAS-BLED is a medical tool used to calculate the one-year risk of major bleeding for people on blood thinning drugs for atrial fibrillation (AF). [2] It is used with the CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score . [ 3 ]
The result of the move request was: Moved to CHA2DS2–VASc score. This is a very old RM, with no action for several weeks. Two favour the "CHA2DS2–VASc score" title, while the nom also mentions that is is a contender. (non-admin closure) — Amakuru 10:28, 28 April 2015 (UTC)
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A score of zero means that no comorbidities were found; the higher the score, the higher the predicted mortality rate is. [2] [3] For a physician, this score is helpful in deciding how aggressively to treat a condition. It is one of the most widely used scoring system for comorbidities. [4]
Which conditions are risk factors for MACE depends on some characteristics of the investigated cohort. Established risk indicators in the general population include age, pre-existing cardiovascular disease, smoking, diabetes mellitus, elevated concentrations of triglycerides and non-HDL cholesterol concentration, reduced HDL concentration and hypertension, as, e. g., demonstrated by the ...
Vascular access steal syndrome is a syndrome caused by ischemia (not enough blood flow) resulting from a vascular access device (such as an arteriovenous fistula or synthetic vascular graft–AV fistula) that was installed to provide access for the inflow and outflow of blood during hemodialysis.