Evaluation of the CHADS2, CHA2DS2-VASc, and R2CHADS2 Risk Assessment Scores in Continuous Flow LVADs

We describe the overall experience of cerebrovascular accidents in CF-LVAD patients at a large volume center and compare the utility of CHADS2, CHA2DS2-VASc, and R2CHADS2 scores.

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - March 31, 2018 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: A. Santiago, H. Lamba, A. Alnajar, F.H. Cheema, J. Hyak, R. Conyer, M. Kim, B. Chou, A. Nair, S. Oberton, R.K. Ghanta, J. George, Z.A. Taimeh, A. Civatello, O. Frazier, J. Morgan Source Type: research