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The CHADS 2 score is simple and has been validated by many studies. [2] In clinical use, the CHADS 2 score (pronounced "chads two") has been superseded by the CHA 2 DS 2-VASc score ("chads vasc" [3]), which gives a better stratification of low-risk patients.
HAS-BLED is a scoring system developed to assess 1-year risk of major bleeding in people taking anticoagulants for atrial fibrillation (AF). It was developed in 2010 with data from 3,978 people in the Euro Heart Survey. [ 1 ]
The European Heart Rhythm Association score of atrial fibrillation (or EHRA score) is a classification system for the extent of atrial fibrillation.It places patients in one of four categories based on how much they are limited during physical activity; the limitations/symptoms are in regard to normal breathing and varying degrees in shortness of breath and/or angina.
CHADS2 score → – This article is about both CHADS2 score and CHA 2 DS 2-VASc score, and the latter one is preferred. Therefore, we should move this page to the common denominator of both scoring systems, and after that explain CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc first and then the older CHADS2 at the end of the article.
Microvascular angina (MVA), previously known as cardiac syndrome X, [1] also known as coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) or microvascular coronary disease is a type of angina (chest pain) with signs associated with decreased blood flow to heart tissue but with normal coronary arteries.
Kneading (also known rather adorably as ‘making biscuits’) is a key sign of affection and is wonderfully relaxing for both cat and human — as long as you have a blanket over your lap that is ...
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The Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms (SANS) is a rating scale that mental health professionals use to measure negative symptoms in schizophrenia. Negative symptoms are those conspicuous by their absence—lack of concern for one's appearance, and lack of language and communication skills, for example. Nancy Andreasen developed the ...