Does CHA(2)DS(2)-VASc Improve Stroke Risk Stratification in Postmenopausal Women with Atrial Fibrillation?

BACKGROUND: Risk stratification of atrial fibrillation patients with a CHADS(2) score of < 2 remains imprecise, particularly in women. Our objectives were to validate the CHADS(2) and CHA(2)DS(2)-VASc stroke risk scores in a healthy cohort of American women with atrial fibrillation and to determi...

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Main Authors: Abraham, JoEllyn M., Larson, Joseph, Chung, Mina K., Curtis, Anne B., Lakshminarayan, Kamakshi, Newman, Jonathan D., Perez, Marco, Rexrode, Kathryn, Shara, Nawar M., Solomon, Allen J., Stefanick, Marcia L., Torner, James C., Wilkoff, Bruce L., Wassertheil-Smoller, Sylvia
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Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3883047/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24139523
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.05.023
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