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. 2016 Feb 23;5(2):e003074. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.003074

Table 4.

Number of Events and Incident Rate per 100 Person‐Years, Stratified by CHA2DS2‐VASc

CHA2DS2‐VAS score 0, 1 (n=6698) CHA2DS2‐VAS score 2, 3 (n=18 961) CHA2DS2‐VAS score ≥4 (n=39 002) Total (N=64 661)
Ischemic stroke and systemic embolism No. of events 33 189 928 1150
Incident rate 0.33 0.72 1.82 1.32
 Ischemic stroke No. of events 28 157 808 993
Incident rate 0.28 0.6 1.59 1.14
 Systemic embolism No. of events 5 32 120 157
Incident rate 0.05 0.12 0.24 0.18
Major bleeding No. of events 73 537 2629 3239
Incident rate 0.74 2.04 5.16 3.72
 Gastrointestinal bleeding No. of events 47 337 1838 2222
Incident rate 0.47 1.28 3.61 2.55
 Intracranial hemorrhage No. of events 10 98 479 587
Incident rate 0.10 0.37 0.90 0.67
 Other bleeding No. of events 16 102 312 430
Incident rate 0.16 0.39 0.61 0.49

CHA 2 DS 2‐VASc, risk based on the presence of congestive heart failure, hypertension, age ≥75 y, diabetes mellitus, prior stroke or transient ischemic attack, vascular disease, sex category.