The CHA2DS2-VASc score and the risk of ischemic stroke in community-dwelling individuals with and without atrial fibrillation: The Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) study

Clinical Research. Presentation type: Oral Presentation. Introduction: Recent evidence from hospital-based cohorts suggests that the CHA2DS2-VASc score may be used to predict ischemic stroke in individuals without atrial fibrillation (AF). We aimed to evaluate the association of the CHA2DS2-VASc sco...

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Main Authors: M. Chadi Alraies, Faye L. Norby, Lin Y. Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saudi Heart Association 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1016731517300763