Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2716073 | The American Journal of Medicine | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Compared with the CHADS2 score, the CHA2DS2-VASc score more clearly defines anticoagulation recommendations. Many patients, particularly older women, are redistributed from the low- to high-risk categories.
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Authors
Pamela K. MD, Douglas E. PhD, John P. MD, PhD, John D. MBChB, MD, J. Michael MD, Kenneth MD, Liza P. RN, ACNP-BC, J. Randall MD,