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Validation of CHA2DS2 VASc Score Predictability of Stroke and Systemic Embolization in a Middle Eastern Population with AF: The Jordan Atrial Fibrillation (JoFib) Study.

Rasheed K IbdahOmar ObeidatYousef Saleh KhaderJowan Al-NusairObada AbusurrahAbedallah ObeidatAli ObeidatSukaina I RawashdehNasr N AlrabadiAbdelrahman F ObiedatNaseem N AlnadiAyman J Hammoudeh
Published in: Vascular health and risk management (2023)
CHA2DS2-VASc showed a moderate predictivity of stroke, SE, and all-cause mortality at 1 year. The study suggested disregarding gender differences in deciding to initiate anticoagulant therapy.
Keyphrases
  • atrial fibrillation
  • oral anticoagulants
  • left atrial
  • catheter ablation
  • direct oral anticoagulants
  • percutaneous coronary intervention
  • coronary artery disease
  • smoking cessation
  • south africa