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 HammoudehPublished 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
- left atrial
- oral anticoagulants
- catheter ablation
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- mesenchymal stem cells
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- stem cells
- south africa
- left ventricular
- brain injury
- coronary artery disease
- cerebral ischemia
- acute coronary syndrome
- mitral valve
- high intensity
- cell therapy