Prognostic Value of the CHADS2 Score for Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Coronary Artery Disease Patients Without Atrial Fibrillation—A Multi‐Center Observational Cohort Study

BackgroundThe CHADS2 score has mainly been used to predict the likelihood of cerebrovascular accidents in patients with atrial fibrillation. However, increasing attention is being paid to this scoring system for risk stratification of patients with coronary artery disease. We investigated the value...

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Main Authors: Noriaki Tabata, Eiichiro Yamamoto, Seiji Hokimoto, Takayoshi Yamashita, Daisuke Sueta, Seiji Takashio, Yuichiro Arima, Yasuhiro Izumiya, Sunao Kojima, Koichi Kaikita, Kunihiko Matsui, Kazuteru Fujimoto, Kenji Sakamoto, Hideki Shimomura, Ryusuke Tsunoda, Toyoki Hirose, Natsuki Nakamura, Naritsugu Sakaino, Shinichi Nakamura, Nobuyasu Yamamoto, Toshiyuki Matsumura, Ichiro Kajiwara, Shunichi Koide, Tomohiro Sakamoto, Koichi Nakao, Shuichi Oshima, Kenichi Tsujita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.006355