A comparison of the CHARGE–AF and the CHA2DS2-VASc risk scores for prediction of atrial fibrillation in the Framingham Heart Study

Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects more than 33 million individuals worldwide and increases risks of stroke, heart failure, and death. The CHARGE-AF risk score was developed to predict incident AF in three American cohorts and it was validated in two European cohorts. The CHA2DS2-VASc risk score was d...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American heart journal Jg. 178; S. 45 - 54
Hauptverfasser: Christophersen, Ingrid E., Yin, Xiaoyan, Larson, Martin G., Lubitz, Steven A., Magnani, Jared W., McManus, David D., Ellinor, Patrick T., Benjamin, Emelia J.
Format: Journal Article
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: United States Elsevier Inc 01.08.2016
Elsevier Limited
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ISSN:0002-8703, 1097-6744
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