What should the C (‘congestive heart failure’) represent in the CHA 2 DS 2 ‐VASc score?
Volume: 22, Issue: 8, Pages: 1294 - 1297
Published: Jul 22, 2020
Abstract
Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) require anticoagulation therapy when at least two clinical risk factors for stroke or thromboembolism are present, as defined in the CHA2DS2-VASc score.1 In this score the C stands for ‘congestive heart failure’ and nowadays the criteria to qualify for a C in clinical practice are more or less synonymous to the presence of signs/symptoms of heart failure.1 The criteria for the CHA2DS2-VASc score were,...
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Title
What should the C (‘congestive heart failure’) represent in the CHA 2 DS 2 ‐VASc score?
Published Date
Jul 22, 2020
Volume
22
Issue
8
Pages
1294 - 1297
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