HAS-BLED score as a predictor of bleeding complications from catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: A subanalysis of the Japanese Anti-Coagulation Regimen Exploration in AF Catheter Ablation Registries.

CONCLUSIONS: All three common bleeding scores were associated with a periprocedural risk of CA-related bleeding in AF patients and a mHAS-BLED score ≥3 best distinguished high-risk patients from low-risk patients.
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Source: Journal of Cardiology - July 17, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Inoue K, Hirao K, Aonuma K, Kumagai K, Kimura M, Miyauchi Y, Tsushima E, Okumura K, JACRE Investigators Tags: J Cardiol Source Type: research