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The CHA2DS2-VASc score: pointing system (modified from [82]).
| Risk factors | Points |
|---|---|
| Chronic heart failure | 1 pt |
| Hypertension | 1 pt |
| Age 65–74 years | 1 pt |
| Age >75 years | 2 pts |
| Diabetes mellitus | 1 pt |
| Stroke/TIA | 2 pts |
| Vascular disease | 1 pt |
| Sex (female) | 1 pt |
Legend: TIA: transient ischemic attack.
