Cardiology Emergency Medicine Strong — ESC Guideline (2020)
CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score
Estimates annual stroke risk in non-valvular atrial fibrillation to guide anticoagulation.
References
- Lip GY et al. Refining clinical risk stratification for predicting stroke. Chest. 2010.
- ESC Guidelines for Atrial Fibrillation, 2020.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Calculators
- ORBIT Bleeding Risk Score for AF · Atrial Fibrillation
- CHA₂DS₂-VA Score for AF (2023) · Atrial Fibrillation
- CHADS-65 for Atrial Fibrillation · Atrial Fibrillation
- GARFIELD-AF Risk Score for Atrial Fibrillation · Atrial Fibrillation
- CHADS-65 Score for Atrial Fibrillation · Atrial Fibrillation
- CHARGE-AF Score for Incident Atrial Fibrillation · Atrial Fibrillation
Drugs
- Bivalirudin (PCI Anticoagulation) · Direct Thrombin Inhibitor / PCI
- Vernakalant · Atrial-selective antiarrhythmic
- Aspirin (Loading Dose) · Antiplatelet — ACS / Ischaemic Stroke
- Alteplase (tPA) · Thrombolytic — Ischaemic Stroke / Massive PE
- Bivalirudin · Anticoagulation
- Edoxaban (AF Stroke Prevention / VTE) · Direct Factor Xa Inhibitor (DOAC)
Pathways
- New-Onset Atrial FibrillationUsed in pathwayESC 2020 AF Guidelines; NICE NG196
- Chronic Atrial Fibrillation ManagementUsed in pathwayNICE NG196; ESC 2024 AF Guidelines
- Atrial Flutter ManagementUsed in pathwayESC 2024 AF/flutter; AHA/ACC/HRS
- Peri-Arrest Tachyarrhythmia (Adult)Used in pathwayRCUK 2021 Adult Tachycardia Algorithm
Same specialty
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.